Grants4NCUStudents 6th edition 2023
1. Call for applications:
11.04.2023- 14.05.2023 – 6th edition
2. Contest description:
The objective of the call for proposals “Grants4NCUStudents” is to support the scientific, artistic
and conservation initiatives of students and doctoral students which are in line with four the most important objectives of the NCU as a research university (4xI@NCU), namely: internationalization, interdisciplinarity,
innovation and integrity. These include especially preliminary research, exploratory research, pilot studies,
research mobility, purchase of materials, travel to attend international conferences, participation
in international calls for proposals and organization of individual or group exhibitions.
The competition is aimed at: Nicolaus Copernicus University’s Students, Student Academic Circles belonging to Nicolaus Copernicus University and Nicolaus Copernicus University’s
doctoral students (exception: doctoral students, who are members of Centers of Excellence).
Questions connected with this contest should be sent to: Grants4NCUStudents@umk.pl
Applications, with all needed attachements, for the call for proposals “Grants4NCUStudents” shall be sent using the application form:
a) Projects – attached as Annex 1: Application form – Projects (Annex 1)
b) Trips – attached as Annex 2: Applicaton form – Trips (Annex 2)
The decisions will be sent by e-mail to the address entered in the application form.The list of laureates will be announced at website.
3. Announcements and documents:
4. Contact:
Mgr Dominika Kwiecińska, e-mail: d_kwiecinska@umk.pl, phone no.: 56 611 31 31.
5. Results:
26 applications were submitted to the Selection Board for HS, 13 applications were submitted to the Selection Board for ST, and 49 applications were submitted to the Selection Board for NZ (the total of 88 applications were submitted). 84 applications were evaluated substantively by relevant Scientific Councils, 4 application forms did not meet formal criteria.
The list of winners of the 6th competition “Excellence Initiative – Grants4NCUstudents” was made based on the individual evaluations of submitted applications.
In the sixth edition of the „Grants4NCUStudents” competition, the following point thresholds were set:
The proposal relates to trip:
· doctoral students – 80 points
· students – 80 points
The proposal relates to project:
· doctoral students – 80 points
· students – 80 points
The following applicants received the funding:
Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences:
1. Olga Pniewska (individual student application for the project);
2. Agata Markowska (individual student application for the project);
3. Ewelina Fijałkowska (individual application by students for a project);
4. Paula Śwituszak (individual application by doctoral students for a project);
5. Albert Łukasik (team application for a project);
6. Martyna Olszewska (team application for the project);
7. Muhammad Royyan Fadli (team application for the project);
8. Karolina Lisicka (team application for project);
9. Michał Ochociński (individual student application for the visit);
10. Jowita Podgórska (individual student application for the visit);
11. Kinga Mazurek (individual student application for visit);
12. Piotr Bekier (individual student application for visit);
13. Maciej Urban (individual student application for visit);
14. Mateusz Zyznowski (individual student application for visit);
15. Gizem Karaköse (individual application of doctoral students for visit);
16. Jakub Slupczewski (individual application of doctoral students for visit);
17. Olga Bąkowska-Zasada (individual application of doctoral students for visit).
Life sciences:
1. Kacper Roszak (individual student application for the project);
2. Agata Wikarska (individual student application for the project);
3. Aleksander Butkiewicz (individual application by students for a project);
4. Jagoda Pałczyńska (individual application by students for a project);
5. Nadia Fatyga (individual student application for a project);
6. Karol Gostomczyk (individual application by students for a project);
7. Maria Łukasik (individual application by students for a project);
8. Tetiana Dyrda-Terniuk (individual application by doctoral students for a project);
9. Arash Matinahmadi (individual application of doctoral students for a project);
10. Anna Tuwalska (individual application of doctoral students for the project);
11. Patrycja Brudzyńska (individual application of doctoral students for the project);
12. Anna Richert (individual application of doctoral students for a project);
13. Patryk Zawadka (individual application of doctoral students for the project);
14. Łukasz Ledziński (individual application of doctoral students for the project);
15. Karolina Kulka (individual application of doctoral students for the project);
16. Konkonika Roy (team application for the project);
17. Bartosz Szymczak (team application for project);
18. Wiktoria Konieczna (team application for project);
19. Agata Wikarska (team application for project);
20. Hubert Zwiewka (team application for project);
21. Jakub Gębalski (team application for the project);
22. Magda Tylenda (team application for the project);
23. Kordian Chabowski (team application for project);
24. Damian Twardak (team application for project);
25. Jakub Garbarek (team application for the project);
26. Marietta Podbielska (team application for project);
27. Julia Jakubek (team application for project);
28. Patrycja Tarnawska (team application for project);
29. Małgorzata Cichowicz (team application for project);
30. Filip Graczyk (team application for project);
31. Oliwia Seklecka (team application for project);
32. Filip Rejman (team application for project);
33. Paulina Szarwas (individual student application for the visit);
34. Dawid Kubiak (individual doctoral students’ application for the visit);
35. Sylwia Górka (individual application of doctoral students for the visit);
36. Marta Saldat (individual application of doctoral students for visit);
37. Aleksandra Gorczyca (individual application of doctoral students for visit);
38. Niloofar Akhavan (individual request of doctoral students for visit);
39. Sanling Zuo (individual request of doctoral students for visit).
Physical Sciences and Engineering:
1. Piotr Fijałkowski (individual application of students for the project);
2. Izabela Barańska (individual application of doctoral students for the project);
3. Muhammad Tahir (individual application of doctoral students for the project);
4. Karina Mroczyńska (individual application of doctoral students for a project);
5. Dominika Jerka (team application for the project);
6. Kinga Milewska (individual application of doctoral students for the visit);
7. Dominika Jankowska (individual application of doctoral students for the visit);
8. Aleksandra Ścigała (individual application of doctoral students for the visit);
9. Agnieszka Gołembiewska (team application for a visit-competition).
The substantive assessment of the application was carried out by the competition committee divided into three scientific field panels representing Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (HS), Life sciences (NZ) and Physical Sciences and Engineering (ST) composed as follows:
– Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences in the composition:
• dr Anna Kola – chairwoman of team 2 IDUB – quality of education of students and doctoral students – chairwoman,
• dr hab. Bogumiła Kupcewicz, prof. UMK – member of team 2 IDUB – quality of education for students and doctoral students,
Reviewers:
· dr hab. Janusz Grygieńć, prof. UMK,
· dr Julia Kapelańska-Pręgowska,
· dr Rafał Kleśta-Nawrocki,
· dr Tomasz Komendziński,
· dr Marzenna Wiśniewska
Life sciences in the composition:
• dr Anna Kola – chairwoman of team 2 IDUB – quality of education of students and doctoral students – chairwoman,
• dr hab. Bogumiła Kupcewicz, prof. UMK – member of team 2 IDUB – quality of education for students and doctoral students,
Reviewers:
· dr hab. Krzysztof Domagalski, prof. UMK,
· dr hab. Marcin Koba, prof. UMK,
· dr hab. Celestyna Mila-Kierzenkowska, prof. UMK,
· dr hab. Krzysztof Skowron, prof. UMK,
· dr hab. inż. Anna Sławińska, prof. UMK,
· dr hab. Paweł Wiśniewski, prof. UMK,
· dr Agnieszka Tafelska-Kaczmarek,
· dr Adrian Topolski
Physical Sciences and Engineering in the composition:
• dr Anna Kola – chairwoman of team 2 IDUB – quality of education of students and doctoral students – chairwoman,
• dr hab. Bogumiła Kupcewicz, prof. UMK – member of team 2 IDUB – quality of education for students and doctoral students,
Reviewers:
· dr hab. Celestyna Mila-Kierzenkowska, prof. UMK,
· dr hab. Dawid Piątkowski, prof. UMK,
· dr hab. Paweł Wiśniewski, prof. UMK,
· dr Agnieszka Tafelska-Kaczmarek,
· dr Adrian Topolski,
· prof. dr hab. Grzegorz Bobiński,
· dr hab. Krzysztof Skowron, prof. UMK.