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07.12.2022. Representative of the Executive Board of the Foundation for Polish Science Professor Maciej Żylicz (R) during the 2022 FNP Prize Ceremony at the Royal Castle in Warsaw. PAP/Tomasz Gzell

Three winners receive prestigious 2022 FNP prizes

Professors Marcin Nowotny, Bartosz Grzybowski and Adam Łajtar have received the 2022 Foundation for Polish Science Prizes. The 2022 FNP Prize Ceremony was held at the Royal Castle in Warsaw.

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    Dr. Paweł Grzesiowski awarded Grand Prize in Popularizer of Science competition

    The Grand Prize in the 18th edition of the Popularizer of Science competition has been awarded to Dr. Paweł Grzesiowski, paediatrician, President of the Foundation for the Infection Prevention Institute, expert of the Supreme Medical Council for Epidemical Threats. Winners in five competition categories (scientist, animator, institution, media and team) also received awards.

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    FT rankings: Kozminski University is the best business school in Central and Eastern Europe

    Kozminski University is the best business school in Central and Eastern Europe according to the European Business Schools Ranking published by the Financial Times. In the list of the top 100 universities from Europe, Kozminski University is 52nd, and its program carried out jointly with the ESCP Business School ranks a high 3rd.

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    Poland’s scientists among the world's most cited researchers

    Two of Poland’s leading scientists have been included in a ranking of the world’s most Highly Cited Researchers 2022.

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    Four Polish scientists win prestigious ERC grants

    Four scientists from Poland are among the 408 winners of ERC Starting Grants - prestigious grants awarded by the European Scientific Research Council (ERC). Two researchers represent the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, and one each the Jagiellonian University and the Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology.

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    Kraków’s Jagiellonian University researchers among world's top 2% of most influential scientists

    Over 90 researchers from the oldest Polish university have been ranked among the world's top 2% of scientists.

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    Catholic University of Lublin inaugurates program of study for Poles abroad

    Over 300 people from 11 countries have registered to join the program of study for Poles abroad, which was inaugurated last week at the Catholic University of Lublin.

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    Draft amendment on the confirmation of knowledge of Polish language as a foreign language

    A draft amendment increases the possibilities of obtaining an official certificate of knowledge of Polish as a foreign language in the form of a certificate and creates optimal conditions for organizing Polish language exams.

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    Damning pandemic study reveals inequalities experienced by women

    A damning new report has revealed the number of inequalities experienced by women university workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

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    Executive MBA program at Kozminski University 44th in FT ranking

    The Executive MBA program at Kozminski University has been named 44th in the world and number one in the region, according to The Financial Times’ ranking of the world's best management studies.

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