Research in Poland

17/04/2026

📢 Excellente nouvelle pour les chercheurs !

The Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA Narodowa Agencja Wymiany Akademickiej) has officially opened the call for proposals under the PHC Polonium 2026 programme, supporting joint research projects between Poland and France! 🇵🇱🤝🇫🇷

This initiative aims to enhance cooperation between Polish and French research teams by funding travel and accommodation costs related to research collaboration.

Key details:
🗓 Deadline: 30 June 2026, 3:00 PM (Warsaw local time)
🔍 Focus: Researcher mobility and collaboration
🌍 Open to universities and research institutions
💡 Evaluation criteria include scientific quality, methodology, and sustainability of cooperation

Let’s strengthen our bilateral scientific ties and advance innovation together! For more information, check here:

The Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange has announced the opening of the call for proposals under the PHC Polonium 2026 programme, supporting joint research projects between Poland and France. […]

03/04/2026

🐣This Easter season, we hope you find the time and space to rest and recharge. Wishing those who celebrate a joyful and peaceful holiday!🌼

02/04/2026

🇵🇱🤝 🇩🇪 The Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange - NAWA Narodowa Agencja Wymiany Akademickiej and the German Academic Exchange Service - DAAD have opened calls for proposals for Joint Research Projects.

This initiative aims to enhance bilateral scientific cooperation by supporting the mobility of research teams from both countries. Eligible institutions can submit projects in any field of science, fostering international collaboration and sustainable partnerships.

🗓️ Key Details:
- Application Deadline: 30 June 2026, 15:00 (CET)
- Maximum Funding per Project: 40,000 PLN
- Project Duration: 1 Jan 2027 – 31 Dec 2028

📝Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to take your research further! Detailed information can be found in the link in the first comment.

26/03/2026

🚀 Building in space is one of the biggest challenges of future missions. So what if we could manufacture metal parts directly in orbit?

🧑‍🔬 Scientists from Wrocław University of Science and Technology are working with ESA - European Space Agency on a breakthrough: 3D metal printing in microgravity.

📝 Their research explores how advanced manufacturing technologies can operate in space conditions, where traditional methods don’t work the same way as on Earth.

🇵🇱 Instead of commonly used metal powders, the Polish team is developing a method based on laser melting of solid wire, which is far more efficient and better suited for zero-gravity conditions.

25/03/2026

Significant progress is being made in the modernization of Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station 🇵🇱❄️

Supported by an investment of over PLN 173 million from the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education, the project aims to transform this essential research facility into a modern center for scientific exploration, which is crucial for advancing our understanding of climate change and ocean ecosystems.

Construction in Antarctica comes with major challenges, but dedicated teams are successfully overcoming them. From pre-assembling components in Poland to managing complex logistics and transport, every step brings us closer to a state-of-the-art research hub.

Once completed, the upgraded station will not only strengthen Poland’s contribution to global science but also reinforce its role within the Antarctic Treaty System, helping shape international environmental policy.

👉 Read more:

The modernization of the Polish Antarctic Station named after Henryk Arctowski is entering an advanced stage, marking a significant milestone for Poland’s role in global research and environmental stewardship. %

19/03/2026

🌍✨ Exciting news for researchers around the globe! The Ulam NAWA Programme 2026 is now open for applications! 🎓🇵🇱 This prestigious initiative by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange aims to enhance the internationalization of Polish science and higher education.

🔑 Key Highlights:
- Application Deadline: 15 May 2026
- Selected researchers will join Polish institutions for 6 to 24 months, contributing to dynamic academic environments.
- Financial support includes the Principal Investigator salary up to PLN 17,000/month.

Who can apply? Eligible candidates must hold a doctoral degree and be employed at a foreign institution. Don’t miss this chance to collaborate across disciplines and innovate in your field!

Find out more here:
Ulam NAWA 2026: Poland Opens Its Doors to Global Scientific Talent - Research in Poland https://share.google/8YQ2yABxlsMwbc9d9

13/03/2026

🚀 Exciting news for Poland's space sector!

The Łukasiewicz z Research Network has launched the Łukasiewicz Space Research Programme, aiming to develop advanced satellite and rocket technologies. With an estimated investment of PLN 2.4 billion over the next decade, this initiative will enhance our national capabilities in space missions, from satellite technologies to launch systems.

The programme emphasizes dual-use technologies, benefiting both civilian applications and security systems. Plus, keep an eye out for the upcoming SPARK satellite launch, set to test innovative Polish technologies in real space conditions! 🌌

25/02/2026

NAWA, together with 13 Polish universities, is representing Poland at .

At the Polish booth, we are meeting partners from around the world and discussing new opportunities for international academic and research cooperation 🎓

This year’s APAIE brings together over 3,000 representatives from 70 countries and regions, making Hong Kong a global hub for conversations on mobility, partnerships and the future of international higher education. 🌍

Together with representatives of the Polish academic community, we are here to strengthen existing partnerships and build new ones focused on mobility, joint programmes and long-term research collaboration. 🤝

We will be at the Polish booth in Hong Kong until tomorrow. ⏳
If you are here, come and meet us at booth P22.

23/02/2026

🎓 The Top 200 NAWA Programme is approaching its final call for applications. Researchers affiliated with universities ranked in the global top 200 are encouraged to apply for fully funded, long-term opportunities to conduct high-level research in Poland.

📅 The application deadline is 27 February 2026
If you haven’t applied yet, now is the perfect moment. Don’t miss your chance to join one of Poland’s leading initiatives supporting world-class research.

🔎 Learn more and apply: https://nawa.gov.pl/en/scientists/top200-nawa

13/02/2026

Researchers from the International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw have identified a previously unknown role of specialized blood vessel cells in the liver, challenging existing assumptions about how the body handles free hemoglobin after red blood cells break down.

https://researchinpoland.org/news/scientists-uncover-a-new-function-of-specialized-liver-blood-vessel-cells/

12/02/2026

Professor Stanisław Bielecki, a distinguished scientist and former Rector of Politechnika Łódzka (2008–2016), has been appointed Ambassador of the World Bioeconomy Association (WBA) for Poland and the Baltic States. This appointment marks a significant recognition of his long-standing contributions to biotechnology and the development of the bioeconomy.

https://researchinpoland.org/news/professor-stanislaw-bielecki-appointed-ambassador-of-the-world-bioeconomy-association-for-poland-and-the-baltic-states/

12/02/2026

Prof. Grzegorz Węgrzyn, a leading Polish molecular biologist from the Uniwersytet Gdański has been elected as a member of the European Academy of Microbiology (EAM). The distinction places him among approximately 150 top microbiologists across Europe and highlights the growing international visibility of Polish life sciences.

https://researchinpoland.org/news/prof-grzegorz-wegrzyn-elected-to-the-european-academy-of-microbiology/