We are proud to announce that Dr. Monika Topa-Skwarczyńska has been awarded the prestigious START 2023 scholarship, awarded by the Foundation for Polish Science. This unique program distinguishes the most talented young scientists from all over Polish, representing various fields of science. Receiving this award is a recognition of scientific achievements to date and motivation for further development.
The ceremony of awarding diplomas to the winners took place at the Royal Castle in Warsaw on 17.06.2023. We encourage you to watch the broadcast of this event: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5v1V2empn0
The START programme, which has been in existence since 1991, is the oldest scholarship programme of this type in Poland. The aim of the initiative is to support young researchers and encourage them to continue their scientific careers. The scholarship in the amount of PLN 30,000 can be used for any purpose, supporting both scientific research and personal development of the winners. In 2023, 100 winners were selected from among 660 candidates, which proves the prestige and competitiveness of the competition.
You can read more about this year’s winners on the official website of the START programme of the Foundation for Polish Science: List of winners of START 2023 Science in Poland
We would like to congratulate Dr. Monika Topa-Skwarczyńska on this unique distinction!