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Copernicus 2020 Award Granted

"Prof. Sebastian Faust from the Technical University in Darmstadt and Prof. Stefan Dziembowski from the University of Warsaw received the COPERNICUS 2020 Polish-German Scientific Award. The Award was granted for the eighth time by the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) and the German Research...

Call for FNP experts ? the 22th round

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) is announcing a call for expert candidates as part of the Smart Growth Operational Programme 2014-2020 under Measure 4.4 ?Increasing the human potential in the R&D sector? as part of which it fulfils the role of the Implementing...

Leadership Academy for Poland 2020

"The application process to the Leadership Academy for Poland 2020 begins! The Academy carried out under the wings of the Center for Leadership, is one of the best-rated leadership development programs in Europe, implemented in cooperation with educators from the best educational institutions in...

Notice on Measure 4.3 and 4.4. project implementation during pandemic

"To make sure we and our co-operators are safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Foundation for Polish Science recommends Grantees and Beneficiaries to carry out their projects on a remote basis, as far as possible. We encourage you to organise your work in such a way that you keep only...

FNP Program Winners Co-Create a Substance to Fight the Coronavirus

" Scientists from the Lesser Poland Center of Biotechnology of the Jagiellonian University (led by Prof. Krzysztof Pyrć and Dr. Aleksandra Milewska) and the Jagiellonian University Faculty of Chemistry (guided by Prof. Maria Nowakowska and Prof. Krzysztof Sztubiałka) announced that their...

Polish and French Scientists Intensify Cooperation

"For Polish scientists, international cooperation is an opportunity to exchange experiences and knowledge, broaden their perspectives, secure larger funding, and commercialize research results more quickly. Polish researchers ? particularly physicists, mathematicians, and biologists ? develop...

Winners and Scholarship Holders of FNP Programs Fight Against COVID-19

"Scientists from all over the world are seeking ways to defeat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Polish researchers, many of whom are winners of FNP programs, have also undertaken the challenge. Prof. Marcin Drąg, winner of the 2019 FNP prize, has studied the COVID-19 virus with his team...

FNP Prize Winner deciphers an enzyme critical in the fight against SARS-CoV-2

"Prof. Marcin Drąg from the Wrocław University of Science and Technology and his team have deciphered an enzyme whose activity may be crucial in the fight against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. ?If we treat this enzyme as a lock, we have just made a key to it,? says Drąg in his conversation with the...

Polish scientific research published in the journal Angewandte Chemie

"The high-ranking journal Andewandte Chemie has published the results of the research conducted by Polish scientists from the Institute of Organic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences, under the guidance of Prof. Daniel Gryko, winner of many FNP programs. It is one of the few publications...

First Polish?French Science Award delivered

"Dr Marcin Szwed and Prof. Laurent Cohen, as well as Prof. Jakub Zakrzewski and Dr Dominique Delande, have received the first Maria Skłodowska and Pierre Curie Polish?French Science Award. The award ceremony was held on 28 February 2020 in Warsaw. The award was given for outstanding scientific...

Call for FNP experts ? the 21th round

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) is announcing a call for expert candidates as part of the Smart Growth Operational Programme 2014-2020 under Measure 4.4 ?Increasing the human potential in the R&D sector? as part of which it fulfils the role of the Implementing...

FNP laureate publishes article in Nature Chemistry

" We are pleased to report that Dr Artur R. Stefankiewicz, a professor at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, where he is affiliated with the Faculty of Chemistry and the Wielkopolska Centre for Advanced Technologies, has published a work in the prestigious journal Nature Chemistry as part of an...

Researchers from Poland get EMBO grants

"Researchers from Poland get EMBO grants Five young researchers from Poland have received grants from the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO). This group includes dr Piotr Szwedziak of ReMedy, a MAB centre of excellence supported by FNP under the International Research Agendas...

Call for FNP experts ? the 20th round

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) is announcing a call for expert candidates as part of the Smart Growth Operational Programme 2014-2020 under Measure 4.4 ?Increasing the human potential in the R&D sector? as part of which it fulfils the role of the Implementing...

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