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  • A rundown of 2021 in science

    Thu, 12/30/2021 - 14:44

    In 2021, the National Science Center celebrated its 10th anniversary. Over the past decade, we have awarded 23,000 grants and enabled researchers of all ages, at all levels of seniority, from all over Poland, to carry out their projects. The jubilee was… czytaj dalej
    Let us look at the most important events of 2021, month by month.

  • Ancient worlds in OPUS 21 projects

    Tue, 12/28/2021 - 13:49

    417 projects will be funded under the recently concluded OPUS 21 call. Among these, many set out to study ancient civilizations that have shaped the landscape of our modern world. The art of… czytaj dalej
    417 projects will be funded under the recently concluded OPUS 21 call. Among these, many set out to study ancient civilizations that have shaped the landscape of our modern world.

  • Happy Holidays!

    Thu, 12/23/2021 - 17:31

    Happy Holidays and best wishes for a wonderful New Year 2022!
    Happy Holidays and best wishes for a wonderful New Year 2022!  

  • Pre-announcement of the JPI Urban Europe new call - EN-UAC China Call

    Thu, 12/23/2021 - 08:50

    For this new ERA-Net Cofund Urban Accessibility and Connectivity (EN-UAC) call, JPI Urban Europe network and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) will address the urban mobility, accessibility, and connectivity challenge in the Sino-… czytaj dalej
    For this new EN-UAC call, JPI Urban Europe network and the NSFC will address the urban mobility, accessibility, and connectivity challenge in the Sino-European cooperation, with a focus on knowledge and impact.

  • Research conducted by PRELUDIUM winners

    Wed, 12/22/2021 - 14:17

    PRELUDIUM is a call for proposals addressed at early-career researchers who are not PhD holders. In the last edition of the call closed in November 2021, almost 500 researchers from all over Poland received project funding of over 77 million PLN. The… czytaj dalej
    In the last edition of the call closed in November 2021, almost 500 researchers from all over Poland received project funding of over 77 million PLN.

  • 151 applicants in the POLONEZ BIS 1 call

    Tue, 12/21/2021 - 14:45

    151 scientists from 41 countries applied in the POLONEZ BIS 1 call to conduct their research projects in host institutions across Poland. The call attracted 40 (26%) proposals in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, 83 (55%) in Physical Sciences and… czytaj dalej
    151 scientists from 41 countries applied in the POLONEZ BIS 1 call to conduct their research projects in host institutions across Poland.

  • Online lecture by Prof. Yonatan Gutman

    Tue, 12/21/2021 - 12:07

    The National Science Centre and the Copernicus Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies of the Jagiellonian University have organised a number of online lectures under the title „Science at the Centre” during which … czytaj dalej
    Prof. Yonatan Gutman, winner of the 2021 NCN Award in Physical Science and Engineering will discuss his work on 22 December 2021, at 6 p.m.

  • Polish-Austrian collaboration in Weave-UNISONO

    Tue, 12/21/2021 - 11:36

    The results of the Weave-UNISONO call for research projects conducted by Polish and Austrian researchers are now published. The National Science Centre supports international research collaboration which is why it is involved in the Weave-UNISONO call… czytaj dalej
    The results of the Weave-UNISONO call for research projects conducted by Polish and Austrian researchers are now published.

  • Weave-UNISONO – forecasted proposal submission deadline for research projects carried out jointly with research teams from Slovenia

    Fri, 12/17/2021 - 14:58

    NCN proposals must be submitted electronically via the ZSUN/OSF submission system as soon as possible following the submission of the joint proposal to the ARRS, within 7 calendar days at the latest. Please read the… czytaj dalej
    Under the Weave-UNISONO call proposals may be submitted to the ARRS as the lead agency between 24 December 2021 and 28 February 2022.

  • 2022 NCN Call Timeline now available

    Thu, 12/16/2021 - 14:27

    The table below presents a preliminary timeline for calls operated by the National Science Centre in the year 2022. The call timeline does not include multilateral calls launched by the international networks of research funding agencies, including the… czytaj dalej
    The NCN 2022 Call Timeline includes two editions of the OPUS and POLONEZ BIS calls for proposals and a full range of calls for proposals addressed to researchers at any stage of their research career.

  • Five Polish research groups among the winners of the international JPI Urban Europe call

    Thu, 12/16/2021 - 08:52

    The JPI Urban Europe network has awarded funding to 16 new research projects within the EN-UTC Urban Transformation Capacities Call 2021 covering the call topics on: Urban circular economies; Community-based developments and urban innovation… czytaj dalej
    The JPI Urban Europe network has awarded funding to 16 new research projects within the EN-UTC Urban Transformation Capacities Call 2021.

  • “Nature” publishes an article by an NCN Award 2020 winner’s research team

    Wed, 12/15/2021 - 17:47

    The experimental system, photo by Freiburg University Scientists from the Faculty of Physics of the University of Warsaw, headed by Dr hab. Michał Tomza, and an experimental team led by Professor Tobias Schaetz at the University of Freiburg, were the… czytaj dalej
    Scientists from the Faculty of Physics of the University of Warsaw, headed by Dr hab. Michał Tomza, and an experimental team led by Professor Tobias Schaetz at the University of Freiburg, were the first to observe Feshbach resonances between a single ion and ultracold atoms.