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    Scientists’ appeal for science

    Thu, 11/30/2023 - 15:17

    “The amendment to the 2024 budget bill, as announced by the future government and parliament, is our last call to prevent a serious collapse of the Polish science and higher education system through changes in spending, especially on subsidies for the NCN… czytaj dalej
    “The projected amendment to the 2024 budget bill is our last call to prevent a serious collapse of the Polish science and higher education system through changes in spending, especially on subsidies for the NCN”, reads an open letter addressed to the public authorities by a group of Polish researchers. 

  • Pre-announcement of the JPND 2024 Call

    Mon, 11/27/2023 - 10:36

    The JPND network, which supports research on neurodegenerative diseases, will be announcing a new international call for proposals in January 2024. The theme of JPND Call 2024 is: Mechanisms and measurement of disease progression in the early phase of… czytaj dalej
    The JPND network, which supports research on neurodegenerative diseases, will be announcing a new international call for proposals in January 2024.
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    Four Polish researchers win ERC CoG

    Fri, 11/24/2023 - 13:00

    Ewa Szczurek, Szymon Toruńczyk, Paweł Caputa, and Magdalena Wojcieszak from the University of Warsaw have just grabbed four ERC Consolidator Grants. They have also worked on NCN-funded projects. Prof. Ewa Szczurek will work on a project entitled Deep… czytaj dalej
    Ewa Szczurek, Szymon Toruńczyk, Paweł Caputa, and Magdalena Wojcieszak from the University of Warsaw have just grabbed four ERC Consolidator Grants. They have also worked on NCN-funded projects.
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    OPUS 25 and PRELUDIUM 22 call results

    Thu, 11/23/2023 - 10:00

    A little over 338 million zlotys in funding will go to 407 projects selected under OPUS 25 and PRELUDIUM 22. This is the lowest number of winning projects in these calls since the NCN was founded. Because our budget has been frozen, success rates in this… czytaj dalej
    A little over 338 million zlotys in funding will go to 407 projects selected under OPUS 25 and PRELUDIUM 22. This is the lowest number of winning projects in these calls since the NCN was founded; in this iteration of OPUS and PRELUDIUM, success rates fell to just 8.06% and 10.73%, respectively.
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    Grants for Polish-Chinese projects under SHENG 3

    Wed, 11/22/2023 - 11:00

    Thirteen (13) projects with a total budget of PLN 15 million will be funded in the third iteration of the international SHENG call for Polish-Chinese research projects in selected disciplines of Physical Sciences and Engineering, as well as Social… czytaj dalej
    Thirteen (13) projects with a total budget of PLN 15 million will be funded in the third iteration of the international SHENG call for Polish-Chinese research projects in selected disciplines of Physical Sciences and Engineering, as well as Social Sciences.
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    Cancer therapies at the Centre

    Mon, 11/20/2023 - 16:00

    On 28 November, join us for an online lecture by Prof. Łukasz Opaliński, winner of 2023 NCN Award, who will talk about how cellular processes can be harnessed to develop innovative cancer therapies. The session is organised within the framework of the “… czytaj dalej
    On 28 November, join us for an online lecture by Prof. Łukasz Opaliński, winner of 2023 NCN Award, who will talk about how cellular processes can be harnessed to develop innovative cancer therapies. The session is organised within the framework of the “Science at the Centre” series.
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    Important task

    Mon, 11/20/2023 - 13:30

    “My main task for the nearest future is to make sure that the NCN budget is increased significantly, by approx. PLN 300 million”, says Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwiak speaking to “Forum Akademickie”. An interview with the NCN Director was published on 20 November… czytaj dalej
    “My main task for the nearest future is to make sure that the NCN budget is increased significantly, by approx. PLN 300 million”, says Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwiak speaking to “Forum Akademickie”. An interview with the NCN Director was published on 20 November.

  • Results of the international JPND 2023 Call

    Mon, 11/20/2023 - 11:00

    Three research projects involving Polish researchers have been awarded funding in a call launched by the JPND network (EU Joint Programme – Neurodegenerative Disease Research). Polish research teams will receive over PLN 3 million for research on… czytaj dalej
    Three research projects involving Polish researchers have been awarded funding in a call launched by the JPND network. Polish research teams will receive over PLN 3 million for research on neurodegenerative diseases.
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    Pre-announcement of 17th JPIAMR transnational call for research projects within the ERA-NET JPIAMR-ACTION

    Mon, 11/20/2023 - 10:59

    It is our pleasure to announce that JPIAMR (Joint Programming Initiative on Antimicrobial Resistance) will launch in 2024 an international call for projects within the framework of the ERA-NET JPIAMR-ACTION. The call Interventions Moving forward to… czytaj dalej
    In January 2024, the JPIAMR  will launch an international call for research projects within the framework of the ERA-NET JPIAMR-ACTION. 

  • Relaxing NCN’s Open Access Policy – webinar materials

    Thu, 11/16/2023 - 15:39

    We have published a video and presentation from the webinar of 30 October on the relaxation of NCN’s Open Access Policy. During the meeting, Aneta Pazik-Aybar and Gabriela Czarny from our Open Access Team talked about the relaxation of NCN’s Open Access… czytaj dalej
    We have published a video and presentation from the webinar of 30 October on the relaxation of NCN’s Open Access Policy.

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

    Wed, 11/15/2023 - 17:00

    We are pleased to announce that between 14 November 2023 and 12 January 2024, a call for proposals will be open at the Slovenian agency ARIS within the framework of the Weave Programme, with the Slovenian agency acting as the lead agency. Under the Weave… czytaj dalej
    We are pleased to announce that between 14 November 2023 and 12 January 2024, a call for proposals will be open at the Slovenian agency ARIS within the framework of the Weave Programme, with the Slovenian agency acting as the lead agency.
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    OPUS 24+LAP/Weave: the latest results

    Wed, 11/15/2023 - 14:00

    21 more Polish teams will conduct their research in tandem with German, Slovenian, Austrian and Czech partners under the OPUS 24+LAP/Weave scheme. The NCN has slated a total of more than 33.7 million zlotys in funding for their projects. Meet the latest… czytaj dalej
    21 more Polish teams will conduct their research in tandem with German, Slovenian, Austrian and Czech partners under the OPUS 24+LAP/Weave scheme. The NCN has slated a total of more than 33.7 million zlotys in funding for their projects. Meet the latest winners.