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"Thanks to regular brightness measurements of over a billion stars of our Galaxy, astronomers working at The Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE) at Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory, Poland, have discovered an unknown class of pulsating variable stars. Follow-up observations...

"We are pleased to inform you that registration of applications in this year?s edition of the Alexander von Humboldt Scholarship programme has begun. We encourage Polish researchers to register their candidates ? German scientists who want to conduct research at a Polish research unit of their...

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) has selected the winners of third TEAM and TEAM-TECH competitions and the second TEAM-TECH Core Facility competition. Twenty-one scientists will receive over PLN 72 million for innovative research financed by the FNP from the Smart Growth Operational...

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) has selected the winners of third TEAM and TEAM-TECH competitions and the second TEAM-TECH Core Facility competition. Twenty-one scientists will receive over PLN 72 million for innovative research financed by the FNP from the Smart Growth Operational...

"A new study in Biological Psychiatry may pave the way for treating alcohol addiction by reducing motivation to drink, rather than by altering the effects of alcohol itself. Led by Drs. Katarzyna Radwańska (a.o. KOLUMB and POMOST laureate) and Leszek Kaczmarek (a.o. the FNP Prize, MISTRZ/MASTER,...

"Nearly PLN 3 million was awarded to 100 of the most talented young Polish scientists, winners of the 25th START competition of the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP). They received their award certificates on Saturday, 27 May 2017, at a ceremony at the Royal Castle in Warsaw. The special...

"Research into cancer vaccines and into new drugs targeting neurodegenerative diseases and cancer are the challenges taken on by two international research centres to be established in Poland thanks to a funding pool of more than PLN 76 million (EUR 18 million), provided by the Foundation for...

"Today, 28 April 2017, the Foundation for Polish Science launched the third open competition in the International Research Agendas Programme. A total of PLN 140 million is being made available to prominent researchers from the entire world who would like to establish autonomous research units in...

"For the 25th year, the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) has awarded the START stipends to the most talented young scientists from all over Poland. This year 100 young researchers received START stipends. The annual stipend is worth PLN 28,000, and the total amount of START stipends awarded by...

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) invites anyone who is considering applying for the TEAM-TECH and TEAM-TECH Core Facility programmes to participate in an information meeting devoted to these programmes. The meeting is scheduled to take place on 26 April 2017, in Warsaw. The meeting will...

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) invites anyone who is considering applying for the TEAM-TECH and TEAM-TECH Core Facility programmes to participate in an information meeting devoted to these programmes. The meeting is scheduled to take place on 26 April 2017, in Warsaw. The meeting will...

"Today, the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) is opening successive competitions in its TEAM, TEAM-TECH and TEAM-TECH Core Facility programmes, as well as launching a new programme ? TEAM-TECH Core Facility PLUS. A total of PLN 95 million is being made available in all the competitions....

"Winners of the MASTER/MISTRZ programme who have completed implementation of their project can apply for a sabbatical fellowship for a stay at a selected foreign institution. Applications will be accepted until 25 April 2017. A fellowship of up to ? 5,500 per month may be awarded for a period...

"We wish you a Happy Easter! The Foundation for Polish Science Team

"Four of last year?s winners in FNP?s START programme will meet in Lindau, Germany, with Nobel Prize winners and several hundred young scientists from all over the world. The theme of this year?s event will be chemistry. This year?s 67th running of the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting will be...

"The Foundation for Polish Science cordially invites you to take part in a webinar regarding the practical dimension of the application process for FNP?s International Research Agenda Programme (IRAP). The main aim of the IRAP is to enable the creation of highly specialised and independent...

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) has named the winners of the 20th competition for the Alexander von Humboldt Polish Honorary Research Fellowship. In the programme, two distinguished professors from Germany will carry out a six-month research visit to Poland. The laureates of the 20th...

"Dr Joanna Sułkowska, a winner in FNP?s INTER and HOMING PLUS programmes, has been named one of the young women who are the ?the future of science,? with ?the power to change the world.? The list of international grant winners, including the FNP laureate, has just been published by UNESCO. The...

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) has announced the winners of the second competition held under the FIRST TEAM programme. Grants worth a total of PLN 14 million will be awarded to 7 young scientists. The purpose of the FIRST TEAM programme is to support young PhDs (who have had a...

"The Foundation for Polish Science cordially invites you to take part in a training workshop, regarding the practical dimension of the application process for FNP?s International Research Agenda Programme (IRAP). The main aim of the IRAP is to enable the creation of highly specialised and...