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    Polish researchers with Weave-UNISONO funding

    Thu, 10/24/2024 - 12:00

    Researchers from Łódź, Warsaw and Wrocław, in cooperation with foreign research teams, will perform their projects with Weave-UNISONO funding of nearly 2.9 million zlotys. They will study philosophical theory of the will, new therapeutic strategies for… czytaj dalej
    Researchers from Łódź, Warsaw and Wrocław, in cooperation with foreign research teams, will perform their projects with Weave-UNISONO funding of nearly 2.9 million zlotys. They will study philosophical theory of the will, new therapeutic strategies for aggressive lymphomas and field emission electron sources.
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    Podcast No. 5, 2024 NCN Award

    Mon, 10/14/2024 - 10:00

    Guests on the latest episode of the NCN podcast are Prof. Joanna Golińska-Pilarek, member of the NCN Council, and Prof. Wiktor Lewandowski one of the winners of this year’s award. … czytaj dalej
    Guests on the latest episode of the NCN podcast are Prof. Joanna Golińska-Pilarek, member of the NCN Council, and Prof. Wiktor Lewandowski one of the winners of this year’s award.
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    Outstanding Achievement Award 2024

    Wed, 10/09/2024 - 20:30

    Wiktor Lewandowski, Marcin Magierowski and Błażej Skrzypulec received the 2024 NCN Award for their outstanding scientific achievements. The Award is given to researchers of the younger generation working in Polish scientific centres. The ceremony took… czytaj dalej
    Wiktor Lewandowski, Marcin Magierowski and Błażej Skrzypulec received the 2024 NCN Award for their outstanding scientific achievements. The Award is given to researchers of the younger generation working in Polish scientific centres. The ceremony took place on 9 October in Kraków.
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    POLITYKA Science Award Winners Pleading in Favour of NCN

    Fri, 10/04/2024 - 14:00

    The POLITYKA Science Awards winners have called for an increase in the NCN 2025 budget by 300 000 000 zlotys and subsequent increase in its funding. ERC grant winners have earlier voiced their opinions, and a petition has been created to this end.  “NCN… czytaj dalej
    The POLITYKA Science Awards winners have called for an increase in the NCN 2025 budget by 300 000 000 zlotys and subsequent increase in its funding. ERC grant winners have earlier voiced their opinions, and a petition has been created to this end.

  • SHENG: Pre-announcement of the fourth funding opportunity for Polish and Chinese research projects

    Wed, 10/02/2024 - 10:30

    Researchers are welcome to participate in SHENG 4, the fourth funding opportunity for joint Polish and Chinese research teams launched by the National Science Centre (the NCN) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (the NSFC). SHENG 4 aims… czytaj dalej
    Researchers are welcome to participate in SHENG 4, the fourth funding opportunity for joint Polish and Chinese research teams launched by the National Science Centre (the NCN) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (the NSFC).

  • Extension of the relaxed terms of NCN’s Open Access Policy

    Tue, 10/01/2024 - 14:00

    The terms of publication of research findings, as laid down in the letter by the NCN Director of 11 October 2023, will be extended for an unlimited term. They… czytaj dalej
    The terms of publication of research findings, as laid down in the letter by the NCN Director of 11 October 2023, will be extended for an unlimited term. They will apply to principal investigators of research and research activities, regardless of the final report submission dates. The relaxed terms of Open Access Policy will be in force until further notice.
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    ERC winners for NCN budget increase

    Mon, 09/30/2024 - 12:30

    45 ERC grant holders have written a letter to the Polish Prime Minister and the Minister of Science to request an increase in our agency’s budget. A petition was also created; it can be signed by anyone who cares about the advancement of research in… czytaj dalej
    45 ERC grant holders have written a letter to the Polish Prime Minister and the Minister of Science to request an increase in our agency’s budget. A petition was also created; it can be signed by anyone who cares about the advancement of research in Poland.

  • NCN gets an extra PLN 50 million zlotys in new draft budget bill

    Mon, 09/30/2024 - 10:30

    During a special session on 28 September, the Council of Ministers approved a draft 2025 budget bill, which awards the NCN 50 million zlotys more than the original proposal. On 28 September, the Council of Ministers adopted a new draft 2025 budget bill… czytaj dalej
    During a special session on 28 September, the Council of Ministers approved a draft 2025 budget bill, which awards the NCN 50 million zlotys more than the original proposal.
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    New MINIATURA 8 winners

    Thu, 09/26/2024 - 09:00

    132 new researchers will now be able to pursue single research activities thanks to over 5 million zlotys in funding awarded under the MINIATURA 8 call. Here comes the fifth ranking list for proposals submitted in June. Experts selected 38 researchers in… czytaj dalej
    132 new researchers will now be able to pursue single research activities thanks to over 5 million zlotys in funding awarded under the MINIATURA 8 call. Here comes the fifth ranking list for proposals submitted in June.
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    Revolutionary ideas require investments

    Wed, 09/25/2024 - 11:00

    “Poland has what it takes to become a future leader in technology and innovation, but it must invest in research”, said Prof. Maria Leptin, President of the ERC, at a conference with NCN representatives, which took place in Warsaw on 24 September.… czytaj dalej
    “Poland has what it takes to become a future leader in technology and innovation, but it must invest in research”, said Prof. Maria Leptin, President of the ERC, at a conference with NCN representatives, which took place in Warsaw on 24 September.

  • PSPS Award for NCN Council Member

    Wed, 09/25/2024 - 10:00

    Prof. Mariola Łaguna from the Catholic University of Lublin, NCN Council member received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Polish Social Psychological Society (PSPS). Prof. Łaguna works at the Faculty of Social Sciences of the John Paul II Catholic… czytaj dalej
    Prof. Mariola Łaguna from the Catholic University of Lublin, NCN Council member received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Polish Social Psychological Society (PSPS).
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    New NCN panel list published

    Wed, 09/18/2024 - 13:00

    The NCN Council has modified the NCN panel list to better reflect the one in place at the European Research Council (ERC). The new classification will apply to most NCN calls starting in December. The NCN Council has spent a long time discussing possible… czytaj dalej
    The NCN Council has modified the NCN panel list to better reflect the one in place at the European Research Council (ERC). The new classification will apply to most NCN calls starting in December.