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Information meeting: funding opportunities for researchers in Poland in Paris

19.10.2017
"The National Science Centre in Poland and the Foundation for Polish Science are pleased to invite you to information meeting ?Funding opportunities for researchers in Poland?. The event is a unique occasion to get acquainted with opportunities that Poland offers to outstanding researchers. Why...

Nominations for Third Call of the Poland?U.S. Science (PLUS) Award Now Open

20.09.2017
"The Foundation for Polish Science and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world?s largest multidisciplinary scientific society, have launched the third edition of the Poland?U.S. Science (PLUS) Award. The deadline to submit nominations is December 31, 2017. The...

Workshop for International Research Agendas applicants

19.09.2017
"With the announcement of the International Research Agendas competition ? module for applicants intending to implement their projects outside the Mazowieckie Province (IRA PWM), the Foundation invites anyone interested in submitting an application under the terms of this competition to a workshop...

The IRA competition for beneficiaries of the Teaming programme launched

19.09.2017
"Today, 15 September, the Foundation for Polish Science announced an International Research Agendas (IRA) competition for beneficiaries of the Teaming programme. The deadline for submitting the first and second parts of the application expires on 23 October. Only applicants* who intend to...

Call for applications begins in the START programme 2018

15.09.2017
"We invite young researchers to file applications in the START programme (2018 competition). A START stipend is an honour for the most talented young researchers in recognition of their achievements to date. In the competition for stipends, the primary criteria are the quality and originality...

Copernicus Award 2018: call for nominations

01.09.2017
"The Copernicus Award is a joint initiative of the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP, Fundacja na rzecz Nauki Polskiej) and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation). The award is conferred every two years to two researchers, one in Germany and one in Poland, for...

ERC Starting Grant for Polish archaeologist

17.08.2017
"Dr Artur Obłuski is the first archaeologist in Poland to receive a prestigious ERC Starting Grant, worth nearly EUR 1.5 million. Dr Obłuski works at the research station of the University of Warsaw?s Kazimierz Michałowski Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology in Cairo. With the ERC grant, he...

Innovative research of the TEAM-TECH Core Facility laureates

03.08.2017
"Demystifying proteins and improving the efficacy of brain tumour diagnostics and treatment are going to be in the focus of the first winners of the TEAM-TECH Core Facility programme. Prof. dr hab. Michał Dadlez from the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences...

The COPERNICUS Award 2018 ? pre-announcement for the new edition

02.08.2017
"The Copernicus Award, endowed with 200.000 Euros, is conferred every two years by the DFG and the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) for outstanding achievements in German-Polish scientific cooperation. The call for the Copernicus Award 2018 will be published on 1 September 2017. Nominations can...

Another round of FNP competitions is under way

01.08.2017
"Today, the Foundation for Polish Science is launching five new competitions, with a total of PLN 67 million offered to scientists for research and development projects. The deadline for submitting applications is 2 October 2017. Grants for conducting research in Poland are being made available...

Dates of calls for applications in the Smart Growth Operational Programme

27.07.2017
"See the dates of calls for applications under FNP programmes co-financed within the framework of the Smart Growth Operational Programme The nearest application rounds for the FIRST TEAM, HOMING, POWROTY, TEAM-TECH Core Facility and TEAM-TECH Core Facility Plus programmes will be open from 1...

The Foundation?s Annual Report

25.07.2017
"We present the FNP Annual Report which outlines the Foundation?s work in 2016. Similarly to previous years, it contains an account of our statutory activity in 2016 together with financial statements and an auditor?s opinion as well as a supplement presenting selected beneficiaries of FNP...

Free-floating planets in the Milky Way

24.07.2017
"For a long time scientists have predicted the existence of Earth-mass free-floating planets, ejected from their parent planetary systems and gravitationally unbound to any star. Polish astronomers working at the OGLE survey at the Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory for the first time...

Winners of the third FIRST TEAM competition announced

21.07.2017
"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) has selected the winners of the third FIRST TEAM competition aimed at supporting young PhD holders in setting up their first research teams. Thirteen young scientists have been awarded grants totalling PLN 25.6 million. The FIRST TEAM programme supports...

Agreement signed for development of Cambridge Polish Studies

18.07.2017
"The Polish studies centre at the University of Cambridge, launched in 2014 thanks to the initiative and financial support of the Foundation for Polish Science, has received an endowment from the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education ensuring its continued operation. An agreement on the...

Second competition for the Leszek Kołakowski Honorary Fellowship begins

17.07.2017
"The Foundation for Polish Science announces the second competition in the Leszek Kołakowski Honorary Fellowship programme for outstanding philosophers and intellectual historians. The aim of the fellowship is to recognize scholars who early in their career can demonstrate outstanding...

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