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  • Conference promoting the Basic Research Programme carried out under the EEA and Norway Grants

    The National Science Centre is organising a third conference to promote Basic Research under the third edition of the EEA and Norway Grants. The conference will be held on 16 November, in the Krakow headquarters of the National Science Centre and will… czytaj dalej
    We are organising a third conference to promote Basic Research Programme carried out under the EEA and Norway Grants. This time we will focus on Humanities and Social Sciences. Register and join us on 16 November in Krakow.

  • EOSC Festival 2023. The National Tripartite Event Poland online

    Join us at the “EOSC Festival 2023. The National Tripartite Event Poland” during which we will discuss, inter alia, the Widening Countries’ perspective of the future of EOSC. The… czytaj dalej
    Join us at the EOSC Festival 2023. The National Tripartite Event Poland, where we will discuss, inter alia, the Widening Countries’ perspective of the future of EOSC.

  • Krzysztof Jóźwiak appointed new Director of the National Science Centre

    On 31 October, Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwiak was appointed as the new Director of the National Science Centre. Prof. Jóźwiak is a former NCN Council member who knows the National Science Centre very well. Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwiak is a professor of… czytaj dalej
    On 31 October, Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwiak was appointed as the new Director of the National Science Centre. Prof. Jóźwiak is a former NCN Council member who knows the National Science Centre very well.
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    Podcast 9. Science After the Election

    Episode 9 of our podcast features a conversation between our host Anna Korzekwa-Józefowicz and Prof. Zbigniew Błocki in which he talks about NCN’s recent situation and condition of Polish science and research institutions after the election. Anna… czytaj dalej
    Episode 9 of our podcast features a conversation between our host Anna Korzekwa-Józefowicz and Prof. Zbigniew Błocki in which he talks about NCN’s recent situation and condition of Polish science and research institutions after the election.

  • Webinar: Relaxing NCN’s Open Access Policy

    Join our webinar during which we will talk about temporary relaxation of NCN’s Open Access Policy and answer questions and queries of researchers and administrative staff. The meeting will be held on 30 October 2023, between 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., in… czytaj dalej
    Join our webinar during which we will talk about temporary relaxation of NCN’s Open Access Policy.
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    A lot of room for change

    The academic community speaks up: “I am assuming that the new government will radically rewrite the budget for next year. I can’t even imagine it won’t start by increasing the NCN subsidy”, says Prof. Zbigniew Błocki in an interview for “Gazeta Wyborcza… czytaj dalej
    The academic community speaks up: “I am assuming that the new government will radically rewrite the budget for next year. I can’t even imagine it won’t start by increasing the NCN subsidy”, says Prof. Zbigniew Błocki in an interview for “Gazeta Wyborcza”.

  • Clinical medicine research to be funded in partnership with NAWA

    A research component proposed by Prof. Ronald Borr from the Netherlands was recommended for funding by the NCN in cooperation with the National Agency for Academic Exchange under the “NAWA Chair” programme. Professor Borr will join the staff of the… czytaj dalej
    A research component proposed by Prof. Ronald Borr from the Netherlands was recommended for funding by the NCN in cooperation with the National Agency for Academic Exchange under the “NAWA Chair” programme.
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    Podcast 8. Top Early-Stage Researchers

    On 11 October, the 2023 NCN Awards were handed out. In this episode of our podcast, we will talk about this most prestigious distinction for early-stage researchers working in Poland and research conducted by this year’s winners. 2023 NCN Award winners… czytaj dalej
    On 11 October, the 2023 NCN Awards were handed out. In this episode of our podcast, we will talk about this most prestigious distinction for early-stage researchers working in Poland and research conducted by this year’s winners.
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    CHIST-ERA call results

    CHIST-ERA Call 2022 winners include three international research proposals submitted in cooperation with Polish researchers. Polish teams will get a total of more than 4 million zlotys in funding to pursue projects in the field of communication and… czytaj dalej
    CHIST-ERA Call 2022 winners include three international research proposals submitted in cooperation with Polish researchers. Polish teams will get a total of more than 4 million zlotys in funding to pursue projects in the field of communication and information technologies.
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    EOSC Festival – the National Tripartite Event Poland 2023

    Please join us at the EOSC Festival – the National Tripartite Event Poland during which we will discuss, inter alia, the Widening Countries’ perspective of the future of EOSC.  The event will be held on 6 and 7 November 2023 at the Headquarters… czytaj dalej
    Join us at the EOSC Festival – the National Tripartite Event Poland on 6 and 7 November during which we will discuss, inter alia, the Widening Countries’ perspective of the future of EOSC.

  • OA policy relaxation at the National Science Centre

    In response to the requests of the academic community and recent changes in publisher policy, the NCN has decided to temporarily relax the provisions of the “Policy of the National Science Centre on open access to publications” until 31 December 2025.… czytaj dalej
    In response to the requests of the academic community and recent changes in publisher policy, the NCN has decided to temporarily relax the provisions of the “Policy of the National Science Centre on open access to publications” until 31 December 2025.
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    OPUS 25 and PRELUDIUM 22 success rate predictions

    The numerical success rate for the NCN calls in which results are to be announced in early December will be a single digit. “This is a great blow to Polish research, but we need to be clear about why this is happening. The budget situation at the NCN… czytaj dalej
    The numerical success rate for the NCN calls in which results are to be announced in early December will be a single digit. “This is a great blow to Polish research, but we need to be clear about why this is happening. The budget situation at the NCN right now is tragic”, says Prof. Zbigniew Błocki, the NCN Director.