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COPERNICUS award delivered

30.10.2018
"On Thursday, 25 October, the prize-giving ceremony for the 2018 Copernicus Polish-German Scientific Award was held at the Charité Museum of Medical History in Berlin. The award was collected by the laureates of the seventh competition: Prof. Stefan Anker from the clinical hospital of Charité -...

FNP laureates win Polityka Science Awards

29.10.2018
"For the 18th time, Polityka weekly has announced its Science Awards for young researchers. Among the five award winners, four are laureates of Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) programmes. The awards are given in five categories: humanities, social sciences, exact sciences, technical...

Leszek Kołakowski Honorary Fellowship awarded

25.10.2018
"At a ceremony in Warsaw, the second Leszek Kołakowski Honorary Fellowship was awarded by the Foundation for Polish Science to Dr Caterina Tarlazzi, a historian of medieval philosophy at the University of Geneva. The award ceremony was held on 22 October 2018 in the Senate Hall of the...

Call for FNP experts - the third round

10.10.2018
"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) would like to kindly inform you that the deadline of the third round of its call for experts has been extended until 13th November. The call is a part of the Smart Growth Operational Programme 2014-2020 under Measure 4.4 ?Increasing the human potential in...

Leszek Kołakowski Honorary Fellowship - the award ceremony

09.10.2018
"We cordially invite the public to attend the award ceremony for the second Leszek Kołakowski Honorary Fellowship. The winner is Dr Caterina Tarlazzi, a historian of medieval philosophy at the University of Geneva. Fellowship award ceremony The ceremony will be held on 22 October 2018 from...

TEAM-NET competition: call for applications has been launched

01.10.2018
"Today, 1 October 2018, we are launching a call for applications for the competition held under the TEAM-NET programme. The total budget in this competition is PLN 100 million (funding from the Smart Growth Operational Programme). Applications will be accepted until 31 October. Goal and key...

Laureates of the FNP MONOGRAPHS programme

01.10.2018
"We are pleased to announce that the FNP Publications Board, serving as the jury in the MONOGRAPHS competition, has approved two new works for publication in the FNP MONOGRAPHS series:   Agata Stasik, Living together: Constructing knowledge of shale gas as a challenge for the...

START 2019 recruitment launched

25.09.2018
"From today, 25 September, through the end of October, young researchers can file applications for stipends in the START programme (2019 competition). The START stipend is a distinction for the most talented young researchers awarded in recognition of their scientific accomplishments....

The winner of the First Team competition publishes in Nature Communications

13.09.2018
"The winner of the FIRST TEAM programme run by the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) Sebastian Glatt, PhD, in collaboration with Australian researchers, made a discovery regarding the molecular basis of progressive neuronal degeneration. The discovery holds out the prospect of future solutions...

Information meeting: ?TEAM-NET ? a new programme offered by FNP?

12.09.2018
"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) is pleased to invite people interested in submitting grant applications under the TEAM-NET programme to attend an information meeting devoted to this programme on 26 September 2018 in Warsaw. The TEAM-NET programme offers research units resources for...

Call for FNP experts

06.09.2018
"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) is announcing a call for expert candidates as part of the Smart Growth Operational Programme 2014-2020 under Measure 4.4 ?Increasing the human potential in the R&D sector? as part of which it fulfils the role of the Implementing...

Prof. Andrzej Udalski wins Karl Schwarzschild Medal 2018

23.08.2018
"We are pleased to report that Prof. Andrzej Udalski from the University of Warsaw Astronomical Observatory, a winner of the Foundation for Polish Science Prize, has been awarded Germany?s most prestigious prize in astronomy and astrophysics, the Karl Schwarzschild Medal. The medal is awarded...

TEAM-NET competition: call for applications in October

22.08.2018
"In October 2018 the Foundation for Polish Science will open a call for applications for its new TEAM-NET competition, which is funded by the Smart Growth Operational Programme. The Competition regulations are now available on our website. The main objective of TEAM- NET competition is to...

The results of the fifth FIRST TEAM competition announced

08.08.2018
"The Foundation for Polish Science has selected the winners of the fifth FIRST TEAM competition. Thirteen junior scientists received grants totalling over PLN 26 million for setting up their first research teams. The FIRST TEAM programme supports junior postdoctoral researchers in building...

The International Research Agendas competition no 8/2017 resolved

26.07.2018
"Studies on the complex mechanisms of brain plasticity and on electromagnetic radiation will be conducted in two new research centres that will be established using the funds granted under the International Research Agendas Programme (IRAP) competition, run by the Foundation for Polish...

EFC Research Forum Conference

25.07.2018
"??Thinking beyond national borders ? Research and funding across boundaries? is the title of an international conference, organised in Hannover on 17 and 18 October this year by the EFC Research Forum, part of the European Foundation Centre, whose member organisations include the Foundation for...

A new International Research Agendas competition launched

23.07.2018
"Today, on 23 July, the Foundation for Polish Science has announced a new competition within the International Research Agendas (IRAP) programme. Competition number 12/2018 welcomes applications from outstanding scientists from all over the world who are interested in implementing an IRAP project...

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