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FNP laureate wins EY Entrepreneur of the Year award

03.12.2018
"We are pleased to report that Dr Filip Granek, a laureate of the FNP HOMING PLUS programme, as well as founder and CEO of the nanotechnology firm XTPL, has received the award for Entrepreneur of the Year in the 16th Polish edition of the competition organized by consulting firm EY. Dr Filip...

Call for FNP experts ? the sixth round

29.11.2018
"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...

Discovery by START laureate

28.11.2018
"  We are pleased to report on the success of START programme laureate Dr Tomasz Sulej from the Institute of Paleobiology of the Polish Academy of Sciences and Dr Grzegorz Niedźwiedzki from Uppsala University in Sweden. They described and named the largest dicynodont, a mammal-like reptile...

Official opening of ICTQT, IRAP project in Gdańsk

27.11.2018
"The opening ceremony for the International Centre for Theory of Quantum Technologies (ICTQT) was held in Gdańsk on 16 November 2018. ICTQT is a project supported by the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) under the foundation?s International Research Agendas (IRAP) programme, co-financed under...

Polonium Foundation report on Polish intellectual diaspora

23.11.2018
"We are pleased to announce that the report by the Polonium Foundation, ?Beyond recognition: Polish scientific diaspora as a source of social capital,? has now been released. It was created in cooperation with the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) and the Polish Society of Arts and Sciences...

Poland?US Science Award delivered

22.11.2018
"Distinguished scientists from the field of environmental protection and botany?Prof. Peter B. Reich from the University of Minnesota and Prof. Jacek Oleksyn from the Institute of Dendrology of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Kórnik?have received the Poland?US Science Award, given jointly by the...

Call for FNP experts ? the fifth round

22.11.2018
"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 FNP experts ? the fourth round

14.11.2018
"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...

Announcement of the number of applications submitted in TEAM-NET

13.11.2018
"Announcement of the number of applications submitted in TEAM-NET competition No. 1 /4.4/2018 under Measure 4.4 of the SG OP The Foundation for Polish Science would like to announce that between 1 and 31 October 2018 39 project grant applications were submitted for a total funding amount of PLN...

2018 Foundation for Polish Science Prizes awarded

30.10.2018
"For the 27th time, the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) has awarded the Foundation for Polish Science Prizes, regarded as the most important scientific honours in Poland. The laureates are four distinguished scholars: Prof. Timothy Snyder, Prof. Krzysztof Pachucki, Prof. Andrzej Gałęski and...

COPERNICUS award delivered

30.10.2018
"On Thursday, 25 October, the prize-giving ceremony for the 2018 Copernicus Polish-German Scientific Award was held at the Charité Museum of Medical History in Berlin. The award was collected by the laureates of the seventh competition: Prof. Stefan Anker from the clinical hospital of Charité -...

FNP laureates win Polityka Science Awards

29.10.2018
"For the 18th time, Polityka weekly has announced its Science Awards for young researchers. Among the five award winners, four are laureates of Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) programmes. The awards are given in five categories: humanities, social sciences, exact sciences, technical...

Leszek Kołakowski Honorary Fellowship awarded

25.10.2018
"At a ceremony in Warsaw, the second Leszek Kołakowski Honorary Fellowship was awarded by the Foundation for Polish Science to Dr Caterina Tarlazzi, a historian of medieval philosophy at the University of Geneva. The award ceremony was held on 22 October 2018 in the Senate Hall of the...

Call for FNP experts - the third round

10.10.2018
"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) would like to kindly inform you that the deadline of the third round of its call for experts has been extended until 13th November. The call is a part of the Smart Growth Operational Programme 2014-2020 under Measure 4.4 ?Increasing the human potential in...

Leszek Kołakowski Honorary Fellowship - the award ceremony

09.10.2018
"We cordially invite the public to attend the award ceremony for the second Leszek Kołakowski Honorary Fellowship. The winner is Dr Caterina Tarlazzi, a historian of medieval philosophy at the University of Geneva. Fellowship award ceremony The ceremony will be held on 22 October 2018 from...

TEAM-NET competition: call for applications has been launched

01.10.2018
"Today, 1 October 2018, we are launching a call for applications for the competition held under the TEAM-NET programme. The total budget in this competition is PLN 100 million (funding from the Smart Growth Operational Programme). Applications will be accepted until 31 October. Goal and key...

Laureates of the FNP MONOGRAPHS programme

01.10.2018
"We are pleased to announce that the FNP Publications Board, serving as the jury in the MONOGRAPHS competition, has approved two new works for publication in the FNP MONOGRAPHS series:   Agata Stasik, Living together: Constructing knowledge of shale gas as a challenge for the...

START 2019 recruitment launched

25.09.2018
"From today, 25 September, through the end of October, young researchers can file applications for stipends in the START programme (2019 competition). The START stipend is a distinction for the most talented young researchers awarded in recognition of their scientific accomplishments....

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