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Artur Rojszczak Award 2015 Granted

29.05.2015
"Katarzyna Zacharczuk, PhD, from the National Institute of Public Health ? National Institute of Hygiene in Warsaw is the winner of the 10th competition for the Artur Rojszczak Award. The award is granted by the Club of the Foundation for Polish Science Scholars (Club of FNP Scholars) to young,...

START 2015 Stipends Presented

25.05.2015
"START programme diplomas were presented to this year?s beneficiaries of the programme on the morning of Saturday, 23 May at the Royal Castle in Warsaw. The recipients of the prestigious stipends ? the most gifted young researchers from all over Poland ? received their diplomas from Prof. Andrzej...

Polish/American success in diagnosing radiation injuries

15.05.2015
"Dr. Wojciech Fendler of the Medical University of Łódź, a winner in Foundation for Polish Science programmes (START, INTER, IMPULS and MENTORING), and researchers from the have developed an innovative blood test that could greatly improve triage of victims of radiation accidents. Researchers...

POLITYKA Weekly?s History Award Goes to FNP Beneficiary

13.05.2015
"We are happy to announce that Anna Wylegała, PhD, a beneficiary of the START programme, has received Polityka weekly?s award in the debut category for her book Przesiedlenia a pamięć. Studium (nie)pamięci społecznej na przykładzie ukraińskiej Galicji i polskich ziem odzyskanych [Resettlement and...

2015 START Scholarships awarded

28.04.2015
"The Foundation has concluded the 23rd competition in the START programme and selected this year?s 130 beneficiaries ? outstanding young scholars at the beginning of their scientific careers. Each of them will receive a Foundation scholarship worth 28,000 PLN. What this money is spent on is at the...

Call for applications ? Polish-German Scientific Award COPERNICUS 2016

15.04.2015
"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) are pleased to announce an opening call for the sixth edition of The Polish-German COPERNICUS Award. Only researchers who have at least a doctoral degree and are currently working at universities and/or research...

Polish Scientific Networks international conference to be held in Warsaw

31.03.2015
"The Polish Scientific Networks conference, of which the FNP Beneficiaries' Club is an organizer, will be held in Warsaw on 18-20 June 2015. The conference is intended for Polish researchers currently working abroad as well as scientists and students carrying out research projects in Poland but...

Call for applications in the fifth INTER - science popularisation contest

04.03.2015
"28 April 2015 is the deadline for young scientist popularisers to submit their applications in the fifth INTER - science popularisation contest organized as part of the FNP's SKILLS project*. The INTER contest is open to SKILLS project participants, i.e. persons who have been involved in the...

Winners of the third eNgage competition chosen

03.03.2015
"The Foundation has chosen the winners in the third eNgage competition organized as part of the SKILLS project*. The main purpose of the eNgage competition is to foster the development of skills in popularising science or presenting the results of scientific research to different audiences who are...

First competition for the Leszek Kolakowski Honorary Fellowship

02.03.2015
"The Foundation for Polish Science has a new proposal for scholars: the Leszek Kołakowski Honorary Fellowship. The aim of this scholarship is to give recognition to scholars with extensive achievements in the field of history of ideas and medieval and modern philosophy up to 1939. The annual...

Laureates of A. von Humboldt Honorary Scholarship - 2014 competition

27.02.2015
"The Foundation for Polish Sciences has selected the beneficiaries of the Alexander von Humboldt Polish Honorary Research Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to outstanding active German scholars with the highest qualifications and a significant contribution to global research, as recognition...

The COPERNICUS Award 2016 - pre-announcement for the VI edition

26.02.2015
"Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the Foundation for Polish Science are preparing to launch an open call for the sixth edition of The COPERNICUS Award. The Copernicus Award is a joint initiative of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the Foundation for Polish Science initiated in...

Additional call for applications in the INTER popularisation competition

17.02.2015
"From 2 March until 28 April 2015 young scientist popularisers will be able to submit their applications in the fifth INTER popularisation competition organized as part of the FNP's SKILLS* project. The aim of the competition is to promote interdisciplinary research and develop science...

New participants of the Mentoring and Coaching programmes

17.02.2015
"The Foundation has chosen the latest participants of the Mentoring and Coaching programmes implemented as part of the SKILLS project*. The third call for applications in the Coaching programme yielded 36 applications. Ten scientists took part in the next stage involving interviews with a...

Pioneers of HIV structural biology win an award

12.02.2015
"World-renowned scientists - Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland, and Dr. Alexander Wlodawer of the National Cancer Institute, USA ? are the first winners of the Poland - U.S. Science Award granted jointly by the Foundation for Polish Science and the American...

Polish physicists prolonged optical information storage time

05.02.2015
"Figure 1 Profs. Grzegorz Karczewski and Tomasz Wojtowicz of the Institute of Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences, beneficiaries of the Foundation for Polish Science?s MASTER/MISTRZ programme, are among the scientists responsible for a groundbreaking achievement ? they have developed a...

FNP programme beneficiaries nominated in ?Focus Lenses? Poll

03.02.2015
"We are delighted to announce that our beneficiaries feature among the 2014 ?Focus Lenses? poll nominees. The aim of this poll is to reward the most interesting and innovative scientific projects in three categories: innovations in medicine, innovations in technology and innovations in...

Polish Teams Score Success in TEAMING OF EXCELLENCE Competition

02.02.2015
"Three Polish projects are among 31 applications qualified by the European Commission for the next stage of the TEAMING of EXCELLENCE competition. The Foundation for Polish Science helped prepare the winning applications. Participation in TEAMING OF EXCELLENCE was open to 15 EU member states...

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