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    Comprehensive overview of publication track record for evaluation purposes

    Tue, 02/24/2026 - 12:00

    As of the March calls, the proposal form will include a new section on retracted articles. The new solution will complement the evaluation of applicants’ publication track record based on the DORA Declaration and will provide a more comprehensive overview… czytaj dalej
    As of the March calls, the proposal form will include a new section on retracted articles. This will provide expert-reviewers with a more comprehensive overview of the publication track record of grant applicants.
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    Polish-German research on prostate cancer

    Mon, 02/23/2026 - 12:00

    Owing to Weave-UNISONO funding, researchers from the Maria Skłodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology together with their German partners will study proteins driving prostate cancer progression. Prof. Monika Pietrowska will lead the Polish… czytaj dalej
    Owing to Weave-UNISONO funding, researchers from the Maria Skłodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology together with their German partners will study proteins driving prostate cancer progression.
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    Pole co-chairs the EOSC Strategic Steering Board

    Fri, 02/20/2026 - 12:00

    Dr Aneta Pazik Aybar, Poland’s representative in the EOSC Association and head of NCN’s Open Science Team has been appointed Co-Chair of the EOSC Steering Board.… czytaj dalej
    Dr Aneta Pazik Aybar, Poland’s representative in the EOSC Association and head of NCN’s Open Science Team has been appointed Co-Chair of the EOSC Steering Board.

  • Weave-UNISONO launch of a call for proposals with the Slovenian ARIS as the lead agency

    Tue, 02/17/2026 - 14:00

    We are pleased to announce that the Slovenian agency ARIS will conduct a call for proposals under the Weave programme between 16 February 2026 and 31 March 2026, with the Slovenian agency acting as the lead agency. Under the Weave-UNISONO call, if a… czytaj dalej
    The Slovenian agency ARIS will conduct a call for proposals under the Weave programme between 16 February 2026 and 31 March 2026, with the Slovenian agency acting as the lead agency.

  • M-ERA.NET Call 2026 Announcement

    Tue, 02/10/2026 - 13:00

    At the beginning of March 2026, the M-ERA.NET network will launch its next call for international research projects. The call focuses on research and innovation in materials technology, aimed at supporting the European Green Deal and the Sustainable… czytaj dalej
    At the beginning of March 2026, the M-ERA.NET network will launch its next call for international research projects. The call focuses on research and innovation in materials technology, aimed at supporting the European Green Deal and the Sustainable Development Goals.

  • Weave-UNISONO launch of a call for proposals with the Czech GAČR as the lead agency

    Tue, 02/10/2026 - 11:30

    We are pleased to announce that the Czech agency GAČR will conduct a call for proposals under the Weave programme between 9 February and 31 March 2026, with the Czech agency acting as the lead agency. Under the Weave-UNISONO call, if a joint proposal is… czytaj dalej
    We are pleased to announce that the Czech agency GAČR will conduct a call for proposals under the Weave programme between 9 February and 31 March 2026, with the Czech agency acting as the lead agency.

  • Kraków hosts discussion on Poland's role in the EOSC Federation

    Mon, 02/09/2026 - 13:00

    On 16 January 2026, the National Science Centre in Kraków hosted a strategic meeting of the EOSC Poland Network. Representatives of more than twenty institutions from across the country gathered at the headquarters of the NCN — the coordinator of the… czytaj dalej
    On 16 January, the National Science Centre hosted a strategic meeting of the EOSC Poland Network. Representatives of more than twenty institutions from across the country gathered to discuss the development of the EOSC Federation, its transition to the operational phase, and prospects for the coming years.
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    Research in Action

    Thu, 02/05/2026 - 08:00

    The fourth edition of the EEA and Norway Grants focuses on fundamental research that helps to improve understanding of key social and environmental challenges. As the programme operator, NCN will support projects that combine different research fields and… czytaj dalej
    The fourth edition of the EEA and Norway Grants has been officially initiated. The National Science Centre will once again act as the operator of the “Basic Research” programme. In this edition, we will place emphasis on the interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity of funded projects, the valorisation of knowledge, and the real impact of research on social and environmental policy.
  • Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwiak signing Memorandum of Understanding of EOSC Federation

    EOSC Poland signs the EOSC Federation Memorandum of Understanding

    Fri, 01/30/2026 - 14:00

    One year after Poland joined the EOSC Federation, cooperation between EOSC nodes has entered a new stage of development. On behalf of the Polish EOSC Node, the Director of the National Science Centre, Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwiak signed a… czytaj dalej
    One year after Poland joined the activities of the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) Federation, cooperation between EOSC nodes has entered a new stage of development. The national node has signed a MoU that formalises Poland’s participation in building the European Open Science ecosystem.
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    ERC PoC Grant for Autonomous Observatories

    Wed, 01/28/2026 - 11:00

    Prof. Grzegorz Pietrzyński from the Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences has been awarded funding for the project “Toward Autonomous Observatories”. In the second and final round of the 2025 call, the European Research… czytaj dalej
    Prof. Grzegorz Pietrzyński from the Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences, a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences and NCN grantee, has been awarded funding for his project “Toward Autonomous Observatories” under the ERC Proof of Concept 2025 call. 
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    Seven stories

    Mon, 01/26/2026 - 12:00

    “The NCN is the best thing that has happened to the scientific community in free Poland,” says Prof. Jacek Jemielity. Stories of researchers implementing NCN-funded projects clearly illustrate how funding decisions translate into specific research… czytaj dalej
    “The NCN is the best thing that has happened to the scientific community in free Poland,” says Prof. Jacek Jemielity. Stories of researchers implementing NCN-funded projects clearly illustrate how funding decisions translate into specific research projects and their real-world impact.
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    Nearly PLN 2,500,000 for Polish and Slovenian Research Projects

    Thu, 01/15/2026 - 12:00

    Polish scientists from the University of Gdansk and Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, together with their partners from Slovenia, will develop an innovative biomaterial to enhance bone healing as part of the Weave-UNISONO collaboration. … czytaj dalej
    Polish scientists from the University of Gdansk and Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, together with their partners from Slovenia, will develop an innovative biomaterial to enhance bone healing as part of the Weave-UNISONO collaboration.