Research & Funding Narratives
Writing a clear overview of a project requires not only a strong argument but the ability to transform science into a comprehensive narrative. It should speak simultaneously to reviewers, institutional evaluators, and decision-making bodies with different knowledge and priority levels.
I
support researchers, companies,
and organizations in
crafting
high-impact documents that
communicate
the relevance,
uniqueness, and
value of their science to
the right audience.
Deliverables Include
- Impact Summaries (250–350 words)
Impact summaries answer a crucial question of funders: what does this research change, and for whom? They are a concise overview of your project’s broader significance and implications. We work together to identify and sharpen your argument without losing alignment with your scientific goals.
→ View impact summary sample here
- Executive Summaries (350–600 words)
Where an abstract describes your research, an executive summary upholds it. It is often the first section a reviewer reads carefully. I restructure academic language into an effective and coherent narrative that highlights your project's purpose, methodology, and expected contribution.
→ View executive summary sample here
- Project Descriptions & Funding Narratives
Longer project descriptions must balance scientific accuracy with accessibility for interdisciplinary or non-specialis reviewers. I improve your proposal’s conceptual flow and ensure it is clear and engaging for evaluators outside your immediate field.
- Pitch Decks & One-Pagers
For research groups moving into innovation and startups seeking new partnerships, presenting their science to diverse audiences is as important as the research itself. I structure and write pitch decks and one-pagers that translate early-stage research into investor-ready narratives without oversimplifying your scientific work.
Scope of Work
- I adapt tone and structure to the specific audience and format.
- I ensure alignment with funding call criteria and evaluation frameworks.
- I highlight scientific contribution, novelty, and positioning.
- I reinforce the coherence between objectives, methods, and impact.
What Is Not Included
- First draft without prior material
- Full proposal development
- Budget planning
- Scientific methodology revision
- Structural and conceptual edition
- Data visualization or graphic design
The Process
- We make an initial consultation to define purpose, audience, funding body, and tone.
- I review the existing material and brief.
- I send you a tailored offer, and we agree on the scope and timeline.
- I deliver the first draft within 3-7 business days, depending on length and complexity.
- You provide timely feedback, and I carry out a revision round based on your needs (additional revisions quoted separately)
- I deliver a ready-to-use document ready for use within the agreed timeframe.
Timeline & Fees
Short summaries: typically 3–5 working days
Longer project descriptions and pitch decks: 5–12 working days
Pricing starts from CHF 700. The final quote depends on the complexity and length of the provided material.
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