MCAA arrives in Poland

Apr 22, 2016

On April 22nd, the Marie Curie Alumni Association invites its members to the first meeting in Poland, "MCAA arrives in Poland", which will take place in the Biological and Chemical Research Centre.

Maria Górna, who is helping with the organisation of the meeting, will present her career talk "There and back again - a mobility and reintegration case with Marie Curie Actions in Poland". Maria will also present the plans to create a Polish Chapter of the MCAA.

Meeting agenda:

12:00 | Registration
13:00 | Opening Speech

Francesco Sanna, Marie Curie Alumni Association
13:15 | MCAA: Past, Present and Future
Francesco Sanna, Marie Curie Alumni Association
13:45 | EURAXESS network - supporting mobile researchers.
Monika Zaremba, EURAXESS Centre in Warsaw, National Contact Point for Research Programmes of the European Union
14:15 | Funding opportunities: National Science Centre, Poland.
Kinga Sekerdej, National Science Centre (NCN)
14.45 | Destination POLAND! New funding opportunities with Foundation for Polish Science (FNP)
Tomasz Poprawka, Foundation for Polish Science (FNP)
15.30 | Coffee Break
16.00 | The role of technological hubs in the development of academic technologies
Maciej Sadowski, StartUp Hub Poland
16.30 | There and back again - a mobility and reintegration case with Marie Curie Actions in Poland
Maria Górna, University of Warsaw
17.00 | Outreach, popularization, science communication - should you really care?
Piotr Wasylczyk, University of Warsaw
17.30 | Science and business - Is it possible to connect them?
Natalia Główka, Nutricus
18.00 | Closure session


Below: MCAA members Maria Górna and Michał Karpiński (left) with the MCAA board delegate Francesco Sanna (right), discussing the future Polish Chapter

MCAA arrives in Poland