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    MINIATURA 9 – Second Ranking List

    Wed, 06/25/2025 - 12:00

    The MINIATURA 9 call for proposals is addressed to researchers whose PhD degree was awarded after 1 January 2013, who are not former winners of NCN calls and whose scientific achievements include at least one paper published or at least one artistic… czytaj dalej
    The results of MINIATURA 9 for March submissions are now available. Funding was awarded to 65 research activities for a total amount of over PLN 2.6 million.  
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    OPUS 28+LAP/Weave Results for Collaborative Projects Between Poland and Luxembourg

    Tue, 06/24/2025 - 11:38

    Two collaborative projects between Poland and Luxembourg with OPUS 28 + LAP grants for research into Parkinson’s disease pathology and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma immunotherapy. The Polish part of the research is valued at over 5,500,000 zlotys.… czytaj dalej
    Two collaborative projects between Poland and Luxembourg with OPUS 28 + LAP grants for research into Parkinson’s disease pathology and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma immunotherapy. The Polish part of the research is valued at over 5,500,000 zlotys.

  • Polish Researchers to Win ERC Grants

    Tue, 06/17/2025 - 16:00

    Four researchers from Poland won prestigious ERC Advanced Grant. The winners include Prof. Paweł Moskal and Dr hab. Cezary Galewicz from the Jagiellonian University, both NCN Award winners.  The ERC Advanced Grants are the most prestigious funding… czytaj dalej
    Four researchers from Poland won prestigious ERC Advanced Grant. The winners include Prof. Paweł Moskal and Dr hab. Cezary Galewicz from the Jagiellonian University, both NCN Award winners.
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    MAESTRO 17 and SONATA BIS 15 are now open

    Mon, 06/16/2025 - 14:00

    We are now taking in proposals under MAESTRO addressed to well-established and outstanding researchers, and under SONATA BIS for research projects aiming to create a new research team. The overall budget of the two calls is 195,000,000 zlotys. The calls… czytaj dalej
    We are now taking in proposals under MAESTRO addressed to well-established and outstanding researchers, and under SONATA BIS for research projects aiming to create a new research team. The overall budget of the two calls is 195,000,000 zlotys.
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    Call 2025 Pre-Announcement

    Tue, 06/10/2025 - 14:00

    In September 2025, the QuantERA III Consortium will launch a Call for Transnational Research Proposals – Call 2025. The Call 2025 will support projects in the area of: Quantum Phenomena and Resources, Applied Quantum Science. Projects that will be… czytaj dalej
    In September 2025, the QuantERA III Consortium will launch a Call for Transnational Research Proposals – Call 2025.

  • Suspension of the call for proposals under IMPRESS-U

    Mon, 06/09/2025 - 11:00

    The National Science Centre was notified by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) that funding to support Ukrainian research teams under IMPRESS-U was unavailable. Therefore, acting pursuant to Point 3 (4) of the NCN Council Resolution on the terms of… czytaj dalej
    The National Science Centre was notified by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) that funding to support Ukrainian research teams under IMPRESS-U was unavailable. Therefore the NCN Director has decided to suspend the IMPRESS-U call for proposals until 30 September 2025.
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    Effective Collaboration with Decision-Makers

    Thu, 06/05/2025 - 11:30

    Report on Use of Social Research in Public Administration  The report “Understanding end-users of social research in Polish public administration” was drafted by Dr. hab. Karol Olejniczak and Dr hab. Dominika Wojtowicz, both engaged in designing… czytaj dalej
    The report “Understanding end-users of social research in Polish public administration” by Dr. hab. Karol Olejniczak and Dr hab. Dominika Wojtowicz was commissioned by the National Science Centre to support researchers seeking to enhance the practical impact of their work.
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    Research on the effect of light on plants

    Wed, 06/04/2025 - 12:00

    Researchers from the University in Toruń in cooperation with researchers from Austria will carry out a research project under Weave-UNISONO. They will analyse the processes triggered by the absorption of light energy by photoreceptors. Dr hab. Krzysztof… czytaj dalej
    Researchers from the University in Toruń in cooperation with researchers from Austria will carry out a research project under Weave-UNISONO. They will analyse the processes triggered by the absorption of light energy by photoreceptors.
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    Your Voice on the Future of Education

    Tue, 06/03/2025 - 12:30

    Contribute to a new survey on the future of education and skills development in the face of green and digital transformation. The future of education is one of the impact areas of the candidate European Partnership on Social Transformations and Resilience… czytaj dalej
    Contribute to a new survey on the future of education and skills development in the face of green and digital transformation. The future of education is one of the impact areas of the candidate European Partnership on Social Transformations and Resilience.
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    Podcast No 4, 2025: Ambassadors for Science

    Wed, 05/28/2025 - 15:06

    Why is seeking grant funding a smart move? What are the barriers facing Polish researchers? What steps should be taken to enhance the position of science in Europe? Prof. Justyna Olko and Prof. Michał Tomza, NCN and ERC grant recipients discuss the role… czytaj dalej
    Why is seeking grant funding a smart move? What are the barriers facing Polish researchers? What steps should be taken to enhance the position of science in Europe? Prof. Justyna Olko and Prof. Michał Tomza, NCN and ERC grant recipients will discuss the role of ambassadors for the ERC.
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    A story that works

    Tue, 05/27/2025 - 15:53

    “Narratives provide us with the tools so sorely lacking in traditional forms of science communication,” says Prof. Wojciech Małecki. The researcher explores how narratives – literary and media – influence our attitudes and behaviour. He talks to Anna… czytaj dalej
    “Narratives provide us with the tools so sorely lacking in traditional forms of science communication,” says Prof. Wojciech Małecki. The researcher explores how narratives – literary and media – influence our attitudes and behaviour. He talks to Anna Korzekwa-Józefowicz about how a good story can attract attention and increase engagement, but also lead to unexpected outcomes.
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    Results of autumn round of NCN calls

    Tue, 05/27/2025 - 14:12

    Over 708 million zlotys was awarded for basic research projects submitted to OPUS 28 and SONATA 20. Funding will go to 441 researchers. OPUS is addressed to a wide range of researchers whose scientific achievements must include at least one research… czytaj dalej
    Over 708 million zlotys was awarded for basic research projects submitted to OPUS 28 and SONATA 20. Funding will go to 441 researchers.