Skip to main content

Stay up to date

All news

The last open nationwide IRAP competition has opened

14.05.2018
"Starting today, applications can be filed in the last open nationwide competition within the International Research Agendas (IRAP) programme. The deadline for the first part of the application in competition No 10/2018 is 29 June, 2018. The International Research Agendas programme has been...

New centres of excellence in Łódź and Otwock

10.05.2018
"We are happy to announce that the 2017 IRAP PLUS competition will result in the creation of new centres of excellence in Łódź and Otwock. Professor Klaus Müllen, head of the newly created International Centre for Research on Innovative Biobased Materials (ICRI-BioM), and Professor Piotr Paneth,...

START 2018 Stipends Awarded

09.05.2018
"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) has granted START stipends for the 26th time to the most talented young scientists from all over Poland. This year the money will go to 100 young researchers. The annual stipend amount per person is PLN 28,000. START is Poland?s biggest stipend programme...

FNP Prize Recipient Publishes Paper in Nature Communications

07.05.2018
"A paper by Professor Daniel T. Gryko, a recipient of the FNP Prize (2017) and beneficiary of the Foundation for Polish Science?s TEAM and MISTRZ programmes, entitled ?On-surface synthesis of a nitrogen-embedded buckybowl with inverse Stone-Thrower-Wales topology?, has been published in the...

International Research Agendas ? information meeting

27.04.2018
"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) kindly invites all interested researchers to an information meeting on general rules of the International Research Agendas programme (IRAP). The International Research Agendas programme is being implemented since November 2015 within of the Smart...

New member of the Foundation Council

09.04.2018
"  At a session on 28 March 2018, the Foundation Council appointed Prof. Tomasz Guzik, a distinguished specialist in internal medicine and allergology, winner of the Foundation for Polish Science Prize in 2010 in the natural and medical sciences, to serve as a member of the Foundation...

Sabbatical Fellowships for MASTER/MISTRZ winners - applications open

03.04.2018
"Winners of the MASTER/MISTRZ programme who have completed implementation of their project can now apply for a sabbatical fellowship for a stay at a selected foreign institution. Applications will be accepted from now until 7 June 2018. A fellowship of up to ? 5,500 per month may be awarded for...

Laureates of A. von Humboldt Honorary Scholarship

29.03.2018
"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) has named the winners of the 21th competition for the Alexander von Humboldt Polish Honorary Research Fellowship. In the programme, two distinguished professors from Germany will carry out a six-month research visit to Poland.   The laureates of...

An open nationwide IRAP competition to launch shortly

28.03.2018
"During the first week of April, the Foundation for Polish Science will publish the competition documentation in the last open nationwide International Research Agendas (IRA) competition. The submission of applications will begin on 23 April 2018 and the deadline for submitting the first part of...

Results of the fourth FIRST TEAM competition announced

12.03.2018
"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) has selected the winners of the fourth FIRST TEAM competition aimed at supporting young PhD holders in setting up their first research teams. Eleven young scientists have been awarded grants totalling PLN 21,6 million. The FIRST TEAM programme supports...

Fourth competition in HOMING and POWROTY/REINTEGRATION programmes decided

06.03.2018
"Fourth competition in HOMING and POWROTY/REINTEGRATION programmes decided The Foundation for Polish Science has concluded the fourth competition in the HOMING and POWROTY/REINTEGRATION programmes. Funding totalling PLN 11.2 million will go to 15 young researchers pursuing R&D projects in...

Results of competition in Core Facility programmes

22.01.2018
"The Foundation for Polish Science has decided the competitions in the programmes TEAM-TECH Core Facility (no. 4/2017) and TEAM-TECH Core Facility PLUS (no. 2/2017). Three projects will receive combined funding of almost PLN 8.5 million. The aim of the Core Facility programmes is to stimulate...

Three international research centres to be established in Warsaw and Gdańsk

10.01.2018
"Research on cancer and new quantum technologies are the challenges to be taken up by three international research centres established in Poland with a total of PLN 109 million in funding awarded by the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) under the International Research Agendas programme (IRAP),...

A laureate of the WELCOME program published in Nature Materials

27.12.2017
"The article entitled "Safe and recyclable lithium-ion capacitors using sacrificial organic lithium salt" by Prof. François Béguin (FNP WELCOME laureate) and Dr. Pawel Jezowski from Poznan University of Technology, in collaboration with the research group of Prof. Thierry Brousse (Institut des...

Christmas greetings

22.12.2017
"With Christmas greetings and best wishes for the New Year Foundation for Polish Science

Foundation for Polish Science joins Science Europe

21.12.2017
"On 30 November 2017, the Foundation for Polish Science joined Science Europe, a group of European organizations leading or funding scientific research. Science Europe was established in 2011 with the aim of increasing the opportunities for cooperation between national public research...

Wybierz interesujący cię temat

Programme news Success stories FNP for Ukraine Science and business FENG for ukraine MAB FENG First Team FENG Nagroda FNP POLSKO-FRANCUSKA NAGRODA Podatek Wspieram naukę Proof of Concept Training PRIME Opinions programme