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    Grant System and NCN Generation

    Tue, 05/06/2025 - 12:16

    In an interview published by Gazeta Wyborcza on 3 May, Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwiak, NCN Director talks about the shift in perception of the National Science Centre, need for stable research funding and strength of the grant system community. “This active… czytaj dalej
    On 3 May, Gazeta Wyborcza published an interview with Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwiak, NCN Director who talked about NCN’s financial situation, plans for the future and role of the “NCN Generation” in the Polish science system.
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    ERC Ambassadors

    Tue, 05/06/2025 - 10:56

    Prof. Justyna Olko, former NCN Council member (2018-2022) and Prof. Michał Tomza, NCN Award winner, are among 32 Ambassadors for the European Research Council (ERC). This joint initiative of the ERC and the Association of ERC Grantees aims to promote… czytaj dalej
    Prof. Justyna Olko and Prof. Michał Tomza among 32 Ambassadors for the European Research Council.
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    Strategic EOSC Meetings in Krakow

    Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:50

    Last March, three strategic events shaping the future of the European Open Science Cloud were held in Krakow. The meeting of the EOSC Steering Board and the EOSC European Tripartite Event (EOSC Tripartite Governance meeting) were held on 24 and 25 May,… czytaj dalej
    Last March, three strategic events shaping the future of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) were held in Krakow: the meeting of the EOSC Steering Board, the EOSC European Tripartite Event and the EOSC National Tripartite Event Poland 2025 (NTE Poland 2025
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    Open registration for “Europe and Mobilities”

    Mon, 04/28/2025 - 15:30

    Registration for the international conference “Europe and Mobilities: Challenges and Opportunities for Socio-Economic Transformations” is now open. The conference will be held at the University of Warsaw, on 4 - 6 June 2025. The conference is supported by… czytaj dalej
    Registration for the international conference “Europe and Mobilities: Challenges and Opportunities for Socio-Economic Transformations” is now open. The conference will be held at the University of Warsaw, on 4 - 6 June 2025, with the support of the National Science Centre.
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    Quantum Horizons in Gdańsk

    Fri, 04/25/2025 - 07:00

    Over 250 guests from across Europe, discussions on the development of QT and new research funding opportunities in one of the fastest growing research areas. On 7 May 2025, the Quantum Horizons Conference: Science – Policy – Society on QT, scientific… czytaj dalej
    Over 250 guests from all across Europe, discussions on the development of QT and new research funding opportunities in one of the fastest growing research areas. On 7 May 2025, the Quantum Horizons Conference: Science – Policy – Society will be held in Gdańsk.
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    Cold Super-Earths in Science

    Thu, 04/24/2025 - 20:00

    Science published an article on cold super-Earths which are common, low-mass exoplanets orbiting their host stars at large distances, written by a team of astronomers, including scientists from the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE) led by… czytaj dalej
    Science published an article on cold super-Earths which are common, low-mass exoplanets orbiting their host stars at large distances, written by a team of astronomers, including scientists from the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE) led by Prof. Andrzej Udalski from the University of Warsaw. Their research is co-funded by the National Science Centre. 
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    NCN Will Once Again Lead Basic Research under EEA and Norway Grants

    Wed, 04/23/2025 - 16:30

    Poland is the first EU state to sign a MoU for the fourth round of the EEA and Norway Grants. The funds will support, inter alia, basic research, applied research and innovations, as well as green transition.  At an event in Warsaw on 23 April 2025, it… czytaj dalej
    Poland is the first EU state to sign a MoU for the fourth round of the EEA and Norway Grants. Poland will receive EUR 925 million to support, inter alia, the Basic Research programme lead by the National Science Centre.
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    Polish researchers on mRNA stability in Nature

    Thu, 04/17/2025 - 12:00

    The first life sciences publication in Nature in the 21st century produced entirely by Polish research institutions explains the enhanced efficacy of mRNA-based drugs and paves the way to new therapies. On 17 April 2025, Prof. Andrzej Dziembowski and Dr… czytaj dalej
    The first life science publication in Nature in the 21st century produced entirely by Polish research institutions explains the enhanced efficacy of mRNA-based drugs and paves the way to new therapies. The article was published on 17 April 2025.

  • List of NCN Expert Team members 2024

    Thu, 04/10/2025 - 10:00

    A list of experts who evaluated in 2024 proposals submitted to the following calls of the National Science Centre as Expert Team members: MAESTRO 15, SONATA BIS 13, PRELUDIUM BIS 5 announced on 15 June 2023 OPUS 26+LAP/Weave, SONATA 19 announced on 15… czytaj dalej
    We are pleased to present experts who evaluated proposals submitted to the NCN under the calls concluded in 2024.
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    Research for a Changing Europe

    Tue, 04/08/2025 - 15:24

    Participants of the workshop in Warsaw, dedicated to the candidate for the European Partnership on Social Transformations and Resilience (STR) and future NCN calls for proposals funded under the… czytaj dalej
    Researchers alongside civil servants and representatives of social organisations and business discussed research priorities for a green, inclusive and resilient Europe. On 1 April, a meeting was held in Warsaw to address future international calls for proposals and initiatives involving the National Science Centre.
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    Podcast No 3, 2025: Towards Society

    Tue, 04/08/2025 - 12:00

    In our podcast, Malwina Gębalska and Barbara Świątkowska talk about initiatives supporting science: the candidate partnership on Social Transformations and Resilience and the Science & Society Initiative. Research must respond to the most important… czytaj dalej
    In our podcast, Malwina Gębalska and Barbara Świątkowska talk about initiatives supporting science: the candidate partnership on Social Transformations and Resilience and the Science & Society Initiative.

  • Another project with Weave-UNISONO funding

    Mon, 04/07/2025 - 16:00

    Dr Mateusz Łełyk from the University of Warsaw, alongside researchers from Poland and Austria, will carry out a research project under Weave-UNISONO. He will receive over 1.6 million zlotys for his research. Dr Mateusz Łełyk with Dr techn. Dino Rossegger… czytaj dalej
    Dr Mateusz Łełyk from the University of Warsaw, alongside researchers from Poland and Austria, will carry out a research project under Weave-UNISONO. He will receive over 1.6 million zlotys for his research.