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Foundation for Polish Science positively evaluated by experts from the European Commission
In March 2019 experts from the European Commission conducted an audit of the correctness of FNP’s implementation of the European Charter for Researchers and Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers. The evaluation was positive and th...
Call for FNP experts – round 15
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 ro...
Laureate of FNP programmes involved in groundbreaking astrophysics project
Dr Maciej Wielgus, a laureate of FNP’s VENTURES and START programmes, is a member of the team of astronomers who presented the first photo of a black hole. The photo was taken through eight telescopes forming a “virtual telescope” as …
TEAM-NET – competition results update
We are pleased to announce that the number of projects to be co-funded has increased due to a change in allocation for the TEAM-NET 1/4.4/2018 competition. Applications for the TEAM-NET competition could be submitted by research establishments for th...
Researchers from three academic centres determined to cure congenital immune deficiencies
Researchers from three academic centres, supervised by Prof. Wojciech Młynarski from the Medical University of Lodz, want to develop an innovative cellular therapy to cure congenital immune deficiencies. The research project has received co-funding f...
Artificial Intelligence getting smarter thanks to Polish scientists
The development of innovative artificial neural networks is the objective of a research project supervised by Prof. Jacek Tabor from the Jagiellonian University in Kraków which has just received funding as part of the TEAM-NET competition organised b...
TEAM-NET competition results
The Foundation for Polish Science announced the results of the first TEAM-NET competition. Five projects received grants with a total value of over PLN 105 m. Research units which took part in the TEAM-NET competition could receive grants for devel...