Polish-French Forum of Science and Innovation in Warsaw

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On 19th November 2019, the 5th Polish-French Science and Innovation Forum was held at the SGH Warsaw School of Economics. The main organizers of the event were: the Ministry of Science and Higher Education and the Embassy of France in Poland.

The official opening of the Forum was done by: Marek Rocki – Rector of the SGH Warsaw School of Economics, dr hab. Sebastian Skuza, deputy minister from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education. The French side was represented by: Mr. Frédéric Billet – French Ambassador to Poland and Dr. Jacques Maddaluno – Director of the Institute of Chemistry, Center national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS).

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Is another politics possible? – summary of the November meeting about book “Stommizm”

On 12th November 2019, the Polish Science Contact Agency organized jointly with the Tygodnik Powszechny Club in Brussels, the Znak Publishing House and the Regional Office of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Brussels the panel discussion: “Is another politics possible? The legacy of prof. Stanisław Stommy in European politics”. The discussion was organized around the book “Stommizm. Political biography of Stanisław Stomma”, written by prof. Radosław Ptaszyński and published by the Znak Publishing House in 2018. The book was nominated for the Moczarski’s award for the best history book in 2019.

In the discussion panel participation: prof. Radosław Ptaszyński, author of the book “Stommizm. Political biography of Stanisław Stomma” (University of Szczecin), dr hab. Małgorzata Molęda-Zdziech (Polish Science Contact Agency), Henryk Woźniakowski (Znak Publishing House) and dr Jan Olbrycht (Member of the European Parliament). The discussion was led by dr Michał Matlak (European Parliament).

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IGLO OPEN ‘Identifying and developing missions under Horizon Europe’ (hosted by PolSCA)

PolSCA has the pleasure to invite you to the next IGLO Open meeting on Wednesday, 8th January 2020 from 11.00 to 13.30 to be held in the KOWI meeting room, Rue du Trone 98 (8th floor), Brussels. Welcome coffee will be served from 11.00 and the session itself will start at 11.30, followed with a Q&As. After presenation and discussion, we invite you to the light lunch.
The theme will be “Identifying and developing missions under Horizon Europe”.
We will have a pleasure to have Mr. Neville Reeve  – Head of Sector for Missions at Directorate A of DG RTD – Policy & Programming Centre.
Participation is free but registration is mandatory through an on-line form (LINK). RSVP by 20th December 2020. Please feel free to share this invitation with your office staff and partners. However, as seats are limited we have to reserve the right to select participation in case of oversubscription to the event.

‘PoliSSH perspective on Horizon Europe’ conference – summary

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On 27 November 2019 ‘PoliSSH perspective on Horizon Europe’ event took place in Staszic Palace in Warsaw (Poland). The conference was jointly organized by Polish Science Contact Agency (PolSCA) of the Polish Academy of Sciences and National Contact Point for Research Programmes of the EU in Poland. The main objective was to support the participation of Polish scientists in EU Framework Programmes, especially in the Social Sciences and Humanities’ field. Other aims of the event were: to bring the European context closer to Polish scientists and to network them with foreign partners.

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Season’s greetings

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Wishing you a Joyful Holiday Season and a Wonderful New Year

PolSCA team


Christmas break – changes in the operation in PolSCA office

Please be informed that between 23rd – 29th December 2019 the PolSCA office – located on Rue du Trone 98, 1050 Brussels – will be closed. Happy festive season!


Screening of ‘The Journalist’ movie

On 9th December 2019 in East Poland House in Brussels the screening of the “The Journalist” documentary movie took place. The screening was organized by the Polish Science Contact Agency and the Regional Office of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in Brussels, operating within the East Poland House initiative.

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Discussions on Horizon Europe in the PolSCA Office: a series of meetings for Polish regional representations in Brussels

In 2019, regular working meetings for representatives of Polish regional offices in Brussels were continued. Through this platform for the exchange of information and experience (with external guests as well), PolSCA strives to support the development of knowledge about research and innovation among our Polish partners at the regional level. The main emphasis during these monthly meetings was put on elements related to the preparation of the next framework program – Horizon Europe (HEU).

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‘V4 Training’ – summary of the autumn edition 2019

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Between 18-20 November 2019, the next edition of ‘V4 Training’ took place in Brussels. This training for managers of European research projects was organized, like always, by Polish Science Contact Agency (PolSCA), Slovak Liaison Office for Research and Development (SLORD), Czech Liaison Office for R&D (CZELO) and National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDIO) of Hungary.

In this edition, the participants were employees of universities and research institutes not only from the Visegrad Group countries, but also from the Netherlands, Lithuania and Romania. This year, we received over 20 applications from Poland, from which we selected 7 Polish participants of “V4 Training”. Finally, the following people attended the training:

  • Agnieszka BARCIK – Poznan University of Technology,
  • Anna FOKS-RYZNAR – Space Research Centre of PAS,
  • Michał GRUDZIŃSKI – West Pomeranian University of Technology Szczecin,
  • Barbara KAMIŃSKA – Institute of Cultivation, Fertilization and Soil Science – National Research Institute,
  • Maciej POSŁUSZNY – Warsaw University of Life Sciences,
  • Katarzyna SZYNISZEWSKA – University of Warsaw.
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Meeting with Members of the EP

This Thursday, December 12, a meeting with Members of the European Parliament will be held at the premises of the Polish Science Contact Agency in Brussels. The meeting will be an excellent opportunity to exchange information and present an action plan for the next year.


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