The Argentum Triggering Research Grants program supports the scientific development of young researchers conducting research in the thematic field of Gdańsk Tech PRA and having the potential to successfully apply for prestigious external grants, including international grants, in particular ERC grants.

For whom?

For employees of the Gdansk University of Technology with a doctoral degree obtained a maximum of 7 years before the application, counting from January 1 of the year following the title, who have not previously been the head of a research project financed from external sources. Exceptions are the MINIATURA, ETIUDA (NCN) and Diamond Grant (MNiSW) programs.
or
Gdańsk Tech employees with at least a doctoral degree who will be the supervisor of the NAWA program beneficiary.
 

What you stand to gain?

  • Up to PLN 150 000 co-financing for a research project or up to PLN 100 000 in the case of a grant for the beneficiary of the Stanisław Ulam NAWA program.
  • Funds can be allocated, among others for scientific research, but also for the costs of purchasing small laboratory equipment, computer hardware and software, or the remuneration of the project team.

What is the project implementation period?

  • from 12 to 24 months - in the case of competitive recruitment 
  • from 6 to 12 months - in the case of continuous recruitment 

How and when to apply for a grant?

The competitive call for 2023/2024 has ended. 
Continuous recruitment is open.
Applications can be submitted through the MojaPG page in the Grants module.

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