EI-Expert

The aim of the programme Excellence Initiative – Expert is to create a system of substantive support provided by more experienced researchers to academic teachers and doctoral candidates of the University who prepare applications for scientific grants from external funds and to provide mentoring at the initial stage of grant implementation.

There are two types of competitions under the EI-Expert program:

NCU Department: Faculty of Humanities

Field and disciplines: linguistics, psychology, philosophy (cognitive science)

Agencies and competitions:

  • Polish National Science Centre (NCN)
  • Foundation for Polish Science (FNP)
  • Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA)
  • EU Horizon

NCU Department: Faculty of Economics and Management

Field and disciplines: economics and finance

Agencies and competitions:

• NCN (Opus, Preludium Bis, and others)
• FNP (Start Programme)

NCU Department: Faculty of Political Science and Security Studies
Fields and disciplines: political science and public administration, international relations, sociology, security studies, history
Agencies and calls for proposals:
– NCN
– NAWA
– Ministry of Science and Higher Education

NCU Department: Faculty of Chemistry

Field and disciplines: chemical sciences (organic chemistry, physical organic chemistry, supramolecular chemistry, photophysics of organic molecules)

Agencies and competitions:

  • National Science Centre

NCU Department:Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science

Field and disciplines: astronomy (astrophysics, data analysis)

Agencies and competitions:

  •  National Science Center (NCN): Preludium, Sonatina, Sonata, Opus, etc.

NCU Department: Faculty of Chemistry

Field and disciplines: chemical sciences, biological sciences, materials engineering

Agencies and competitions:

  • NCN (OPUS, PRELUDIUM, SONATA, SONATA BIS)
  • NCBR (LIDER UP)
  • FNP (PROOF OF CONCEPT, FIRST TEAM, PRIME)

NCU Department: Faculty of Chemistry

Field and disciplines: chemical sciences, materials engineering, biomedical engineering, chemical engineering

Agencies and competitions:

  • NCN
  • NCBiR

NCU Department: Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science

Field and disciplines: physical sciences, chemical sciences, biotechnology, computer science

Agencies and competitions:

  • NCN (Sonata, Sonatina, Etidua, Preludium, Preludium Bis, Miniatura)
  • START FNP

NCU Department: Faculty of Biological and Veterinary Sciences

Field and disciplines: biological sciences, medical sciences, health sciences

Agencies and competitions:

  • NCN (National Science Centre) – especially calls: OPUS, PRELUDIUM, PRELUDIUM BIS, SONATA, SONATINA, ETIUDA, MINIATURA, TANGO
  • NCBiR (The National Centre for Research and Development)
  • ABM (Medical Research Agency)
  • EU – especially calls: PIANOFORTE, TRANSCAN (ERA-NET on Translational Cancer Research)
  • FNP (Foundation for Polish Science)-especially calls: START, MAB, TEAM, HOMING
  • NAWA

NCU Department: CM Faculty of Medicine

Field and disciplines: medical sciences, health sciences

Agencies and competitions:

  • National Science Centre
  • National Centre for Research and Development