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Top science popularizers honoured in the last INTER competition

"The grand finale of the 5th and final edition of the INTER science popularization competition, organized by the Foundation for Polish Science as part of the SKILLS project,* was held on 27 June 2015 at the Industrial Design Institute in Warsaw. Each of the ten finalists had five minutes to...

Destination Poland - live streaming

"We cordially invite to the live streaming of the event for foreign researchers Destination Poland - Scientific and Business Opportunities for Foreign Researchers. The meeting will start tomorrow, 17th of June, at 11.30. Live streaming will be made available on the FNP's Youtube channel. The...

The COPERNICUS Award - new deadline for hardcopy submission

"We kindly inform you that, due to strikes in German postal service, the deadline for the hardcopy of the nomination in the Polish ? German Scientific Award Copernicus programme is prolonged until 30 June 2015. The electronic version must be submitted until 15 June and the hardcopy of the document...

DESTINATION POLAND: conference for foreign researchers

"The Foundation for Polish Science invites foreign researchers to a conference entitled ?Destination Poland: Scientific and Business Opportunities for Foreign Researchers? which will be held on 17 June 2015 at the foundation?s headquarters. The purpose of the event is to encourage foreign...

The COPERNICUS Award 2016: two weeks left to nominate

"15 June 2015 is the deadline to submit applications in the sixth Polish-German COPERNICUS Award. Self-nominations shall be considered. The purpose of the award is to give a distinction to the researchers most active in Polish-German scientific cooperation who have made exceptional achievements...

Artur Rojszczak Award 2015 Granted

"Katarzyna Zacharczuk, PhD, from the National Institute of Public Health ? National Institute of Hygiene in Warsaw is the winner of the 10th competition for the Artur Rojszczak Award. The award is granted by the Club of the Foundation for Polish Science Scholars (Club of FNP Scholars) to young,...

START 2015 Stipends Presented

"START programme diplomas were presented to this year?s beneficiaries of the programme on the morning of Saturday, 23 May at the Royal Castle in Warsaw. The recipients of the prestigious stipends ? the most gifted young researchers from all over Poland ? received their diplomas from Prof. Andrzej...

Polish/American success in diagnosing radiation injuries

"Dr. Wojciech Fendler of the Medical University of Łódź, a winner in Foundation for Polish Science programmes (START, INTER, IMPULS and MENTORING), and researchers from the have developed an innovative blood test that could greatly improve triage of victims of radiation accidents. Researchers...

POLITYKA Weekly?s History Award Goes to FNP Beneficiary

"We are happy to announce that Anna Wylegała, PhD, a beneficiary of the START programme, has received Polityka weekly?s award in the debut category for her book Przesiedlenia a pamięć. Studium (nie)pamięci społecznej na przykładzie ukraińskiej Galicji i polskich ziem odzyskanych [Resettlement and...

2015 START Scholarships awarded

"The Foundation has concluded the 23rd competition in the START programme and selected this year?s 130 beneficiaries ? outstanding young scholars at the beginning of their scientific careers. Each of them will receive a Foundation scholarship worth 28,000 PLN. What this money is spent on is at the...

Call for applications ? Polish-German Scientific Award COPERNICUS 2016

"The Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) are pleased to announce an opening call for the sixth edition of The Polish-German COPERNICUS Award. Only researchers who have at least a doctoral degree and are currently working at universities and/or research...

Polish Scientific Networks international conference to be held in Warsaw

"The Polish Scientific Networks conference, of which the FNP Beneficiaries' Club is an organizer, will be held in Warsaw on 18-20 June 2015. The conference is intended for Polish researchers currently working abroad as well as scientists and students carrying out research projects in Poland but...

Call for applications in the fifth INTER - science popularisation contest

"28 April 2015 is the deadline for young scientist popularisers to submit their applications in the fifth INTER - science popularisation contest organized as part of the FNP's SKILLS project*. The INTER contest is open to SKILLS project participants, i.e. persons who have been involved in the...

Winners of the third eNgage competition chosen

"The Foundation has chosen the winners in the third eNgage competition organized as part of the SKILLS project*. The main purpose of the eNgage competition is to foster the development of skills in popularising science or presenting the results of scientific research to different audiences who are...

First competition for the Leszek Kolakowski Honorary Fellowship

"The Foundation for Polish Science has a new proposal for scholars: the Leszek Kołakowski Honorary Fellowship. The aim of this scholarship is to give recognition to scholars with extensive achievements in the field of history of ideas and medieval and modern philosophy up to 1939. The annual...

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