MINIATURA is a scheme offering funding for activities that serve as part of larger basic research

 

MINIATURA 8 – open until July 31st, 2024

MINIATURA 7 – closed on July 31st, 2023

MINIATURA 6 – closed on July 31st, 2022

MINIATURA 5 – closed on September 30th, 2021

MINIATURA 4 – closed on September 30th, 2020 

MINIATURA 3 – closed on September 30th, 2019 (in Polish only)

MINIATURA 2 – closed on December 31st, 2018 (in Polish only)

 

Applicants: researchers with a doctoral degree obtained within the last 12 years prior to the submission of the proposal, who have not been NCN-grantees and who are employed by the host institution applying for the grant

Project duration: 12 months, with a possibility of shortening the project if it has been completed earlier

Funding:

  • From  PLN 5,000–50,000 (ca. EUR 1,200–12,000)
  • Within this scheme applicants may not seek funding for employment costs or scholarships, except for personnel costs of collective investigators who are not employees of the MINIATURA host institution.
  • Within this grant, researchers may not seek funding for research equipment.
  • Overheads may not exceed 10% of direct costs.

Evaluation criteria:

  • proposals from within NCN Panels, involving basic research,
  • research portfolio of the applicants,
  • justification of the planned activity,
  • justification of the planned costs.

Evaluation procedure: 1-stage merit-based evaluation by peer reviewers

Application: written in Polish

Call for proposals: on-going

Contact:

informacja@ncn.gov.pl

Tel: 0048 12 341 9000