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Conference

The conference “How to receive the first grant – theory and practice” was held on October23, 2020.

The first part of the conference included the presentations of the representatives of prestigious institutions financing scientific research and scholarships for persons at the early stage of their scientific careers and students, as well as presentations of beneficiaries of those institutions’ grants.

The second part consisted in a panel discussion of the invited guests with active participation of the conference participants.

The “Diamond Grant” programme of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MniSW) 

  • Professor Piotr Pruszczyk, MD, PhD, Vice Rector for Science and Technology Transfer MUW (presentation)
  • Krzysztof Bartkowiak, I Faculty of Medicine MUW (Diamond Grant winner) 

Programmes of the National Science Centre (NCN)

  • Magdalena Wyszkowska-Kolatko, PhD, Discipline Coordinator in the Life Sciences Department, NCN (presentation)
  • Laura Bandura, PhD, Chief Specialist for Open Science, NCN (presentation)
  • Szymon Walter de Walthoffen, PhD, Department of Medical Microbiology MUW (Miniatura competition winner)
  • Marta Skowrońska, MD, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology with the Centre for Management of Venous Thromboembolic Disease, MUW (Preludium competition winner)

Programmes of the National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) 

  • Katarzyna Aleksy, Head of the Department of Programmes for Institutions, National Agency for Academic Exchange (presentation)
  • Karol Taradaj, MD, Department of Ophthalmology (participant of the PROM programme – international scholarship exchange of doctoral students and academic staff) (presentation)

START Scholarship of the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) 

  • Maria Mosor, PhD, Programme Coordinator, FNP (presentation)
  • Joanna Chmielewska, MA, Postgraduate School of Molecular Medicine MUW, Laboratory of Molecular Basis for Synaptic Plasticity, Centre of New Technologies UW (a winner of the START scholarship)