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How to Support Scientists from Ukraine?

" The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) launched a fundraising campaign for scientists from Ukraine within the Polish-Ukrainian Cooperation Program. Interested parties may transfer financial support through the website pomocukrainie.fnp.org.pl for projects implemented by scientists or...

FNP for Ukrainian Researchers

" Scientists from Ukraine need support to continue their scientific work. In March 2022, the Foundation for Polish Science launched a programme which seeks to finance up to six projects realized jointly by Polish and Ukrainian scientists. Moreover, the Foundation conducts a fundraising campaign...

START 2022 Competition Results Announced

"The Foundation for Polish Science announced the results of the START 2022 competition. One hundred outstanding young scientists will receive prestigious stipends. This year the stipends were granted for the thirtieth time. The FNP?s START programme is the oldest stipend competition in Poland...

Alleviating autism: one symptom at the time

"Scientists from the Nencki Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences have developed an experimental targeted therapy for autism. Their discoveries constitute a breakthrough in understanding how to alleviate the symptoms of this complex disorder. The findings have just been published in the...

Call for FNP experts ? the 42nd round

"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...

Book Launch Report: Reaching for the Unexplored

"  On April 12 the FNP launched its book Reaching for the Unexplored: Scientific Achievements Co-Financed by the FNP published for the 30th anniversary of the Foundation for Polish Science. The book launch provided participants with the opportunity to learn about selected outstanding...

FNP Supports the "Help the Helpers" Campaign

"In the wake of the Russian assault on Ukraine, we are witnessing the largest spontaneous aid campaign in decades, which involves citizens, non-governmental organizations, companies, local governments, the media, and other institutions in Poland. Overnight, foundations and associations have...

FNP Announces New Programme for Polish-Ukrainian Scientific Cooperation

" In connection with the tragic events in Ukraine, the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) decided to launch a new initiative: the Polish-Ukrainian Cooperation Programme. The FNP plans to finance up to six scientific projects in the field of social sciences and humanities carried out jointly by...

Call for FNP experts ? the 40th round

"  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...

Scientific World Supports Ukraine

" The scientific community worldwide has united to organize a support network for war-stricken Ukraine. In recent days, many initiatives have emerged that offer concrete help and support. We present a few of them below. The #ScienceForUkraine is an initiative for international practical...

FNP in Solidarity with Ukraine

"The Foundation for Polish Science expresses its solidarity with the Ukrainian people, among whom are also numerous beneficiaries of our programmes and scholarships. The unprovoked Russian attack on independent Ukraine negates the values of humanism and democracy, on which the international...

FNP Laureates have found a useful application for a quantum processor

"Researchers from the University of Warsaw have built the first quantum processor in Poland and are putting it to use in spectroscopy. They?ve demonstrated how quantum information processing can efficiently provide information on matter hidden in light. Their research was co-financed by the...

Call for FNP experts ? the 39th round

"  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...

The 2021 FNP Prizes Awarded

"For the thirtieth time, the Foundation for Polish Science awarded its Prizes, which enjoy the reputation of the most important scientific distinction in Poland. The laureates are four outstanding scientists: Professors Bożena Kamińska-Kaczmarek, Jacek Jemielity, Grzegorz Pietrzyński, and Cezary...

Call for FNP experts ? the 38th round

" 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...

Call for Applications for the 2022 START Competition

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) announces the call for applications for the START competition, in which young researchers can win a scholarship for outstanding scientific achievements. Recruitment will be conducted until November 22, 2021. The FNP START scholarship is a prestigious award...

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