29.11.2021
More than 30 NCN grants for AGH UST scientists
The National Science Centre (NCN) has concluded this year’s editions of OPUS and PRELUDIUM competitions. AGH UST scientists will receive more than PLN 19 million in total for individual and joint research projects.
15 individual and 3 consortium projects were qualified for the OPUS competition;
14 individual projects and 1 consortium project were qualified for the PRELUDIUM competition.
OPUS
Individual projects:
- Project title: Formation and adaptation. The role of religion in constructing organizational identity of Catholic universities in Poland
project leader: Dr Marcin Kazimierz Zwierżdżyński, Faculty of Humanities
sum: PLN 498,248 - Project title: Security of decision-making methods based on comparing alternatives in pairs
project leader: Konrad Kułakowski, PhD, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering
sum: PLN 296,698 - Project title: Diffusion in the n-body problem
project leader: Maciej Jerzy Capiński, PhD, Faculty of Applied Mathematics
sum: PLN 549,000 - Project title: The quest to understand the nature of high-Tc superconductivity through its suppression
project leader: Wojciech Tabiś, DSc, Faculty of Physics and Applied Computer Science
sum: PLN 1,599,420 - Project title: Control of the microstructure of the skin layer of high-quality cast iron castings in sand molds made using the incremental method with conformal cooling channels
project leader: Professor Rafał Stanisław Dańko, Faculty of Foundry Engineering
sum: PLN 1,293,200 - Project title: Antiferromagnetic insulatronics - from fundamental properties to multi-level all-electric spintronics
project leader: Michał Ślęzak, DSc, Faculty of Physics and Applied Computer Science
sum: PLN 1,462,780 - Project title: Process Fault Prediction and Detection
project leader: Jerzy Antoni Baranowski, DSc, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering
sum: PLN 915,076 - Project title: Limits of noise and detectivity of tunneling spintronic sensors
project leader: Piotr Wiśniowski, DSc, Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
sum: PLN 595,360 - Project title: Research on microwave gas sensors based on selected metal oxides - theoretical and experimental analysis
project leader: Artur Maciej Rydosz, DSc, Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
sum: PLN 1,357,000 - Project title: High entropy oxide-based ceramic/metallic layered systems for SOFC interconnects
project leader: Dr (Eng.) Mirosław Stanisław Stygar, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics
sum: PLN 1,201,700 - Project title: Innovative approach to the design of SOFC/SOEC air electrodes - high entropy oxides of exceptional functionality
project leader: Dr (Eng.) Juliusz Jan Dąbrowa, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics
sum: PLN 1,198,040 - Project title: Analysis of hydrothermal conversion of digestate derived from agriculture waste and sewage sludge
project leader: Małgorzata Maria Wilk, DSc, Faculty of Metals Engineering and Industrial Computer Science
sum: PLN 1,034,560 - Project title: Protective-conducting composite ceramic coatings for steel interconnects applied in solid oxide electrolyzer cells
project leader: Professor Tomasz Brylewski, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics
sum: PLN 1,180,960 - Project title: What is the future of marine microplankton in the face of modern climate change - a story read from a Cretaceous fossil record
project leader: Marta Bąk, PhD, Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental Protection
sum: PLN 946,316 - Project title: How do continents grow? The Köli Nappe Complex of the Scandinavian Caledonides as a natural laboratory for continental accretion
project leader: Dr (Eng.) Katarzyna Anna Walczak, Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental Protection
sum: PLN 676,246
Consortium projects:
- Project title: Large Carboniferous igneous province in central and eastern Europe: the new concept composed of geochemical, geochronological and geophysical rationale
consortium: 1. AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow; Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental Protection; 2. Institute of Geological Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences; 3. University of Warsaw; 4. Polish Geological Institute – National Research Institute
project leader: Dr (Eng.) Paweł Poprawa
sum: PLN 1,006,866; incl. amount for the AGH UST PLN 428,586 - Project title: Role of extracellular DNA, generated during communal wastes treatment, in dissemination of virulence and antibiotic resistance genes in aquatic ecosystems
consortium: 1. University of Warsaw; Faculty of Biology; 2. AGH University of Science and Technology; Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental Protection; 3. The Warsaw University of Life Sciences; Faculty of Agriculture and Biology
project leader: Łukasz Jacek Dziewit, PhD
project leader at the AGH UST: Professor Tomasz Bajda
sum: PLN 2,497,950; incl. amount for the AGH UST PLN 867,420 - Project title: Biodegradable Hierarchical Porous Magnesium Alloys Produced by Directional Solid-Gas Eutectic Reaction Combined with Infiltration Technique
consortium: 1. Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science of the Polish Academy of Sciences; AGH University of Science and Technology; Faculty of Foundry Engineering, Faculty of Physics and Applied Computer Science
project leader: Professor Natalia Sobczak
project leader at the AGH UST: Professor Jerzy Sobczak
sum: PLN 1,324,920; incl. amount for the AGH UST PLN 554,124
PRELUDIUM
Individual projects:
- Project title: Randomized numerical algorithms approximating solutions of ordinary differential equations
project leader: Tomasz Bochacik, MA, Faculty of Applied Mathematics
sum: PLN 122,000 - Project title: Quantum corrections in the new Wilson-line based action for gluodynamics
project leader: Hiren Kakkad, MA, Faculty of Physics and Applied Computer Science
sum: PLN 108,580 - Project title: A reverse engineering approach for multiferroic nanocomposites development
project leader: Wojciech Salamon, MSc, Academic Centre for Materials and Nanotechnology
sum: PLN 209,840 - Project title: Application of the crystallite groups method for diffractive study of plastic deformation mechanisms in textured polycrystalline materials
project leader: Przemysław Andrzej Kot, MSc, Faculty of Physics and Applied Computer Science
sum: PLN 139,690 - Project title: Electrospinning of short fibers for composite reinforcement
project leader: Daniel Paweł Ura, MSc, Faculty of Metals Engineering and Industrial Computer Science
sum: PLN 204,955 - Project title: Acceleration of processing event-based visual data with the use of heterogeneous, reprogrammable computing devices
project leader: Marcin Paweł Kowalczyk, MSc, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering
sum: PLN 185,440 - Project title: Two-dimensional pheromone for considering domination during construction of solutions in multi-objective Ant Colony Optimization
project leader: Grażyna Starzec, MSc, Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
sum: PLN 116,986 - Project title: Improved microwave power amplifiers dedicated for modern radiocommunication standards based on multi-channel transmission
project leader: Robert Adam Smolarz, MSc, Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
sum: PLN 205,570 - Project title: Investigation of metal sulfides electrochemical properties for application in non-enzymatic glucose sensors
project leader: Julia Maria Mazurków, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics
sum: PLN 139,690 - Project title: Antibacterial and osteoinductive multilayer systems involving biopolymer and biologically active nanoparticles deposited on shape memory alloys
project leader: Piotr Franciszek Jabłoński, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics, Academic Centre for Materials and Nanotechnology
sum: PLN 178,589 - Project title: Effects of mineral and chemical composition of aerosols on the origin and diversity of airborne halophilic microorganisms in an underground salt mine
project leader: Aleksandra Puławska, MSc, Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental Protection
sum: PLN 208,742 - Project title: Tectonic evolution of oceanic terranes in Iapetus: A petrochronological approach in the Northern Swedish Caledonides
project leader: Isabel Sophie Masek Carter, MA, Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental Protection
sum: PLN 139,934 - Project title: Sorption of organic compounds on granulated mineral sorbents
project leader: Agnieszka Solińska, MSc, Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental Protection
sum: PLN 209,718 - Project title: Synthetic analogs of minerals as advanced Cu-based solid-solution photocatalysts
project leader: Edyta Władysława Waluś, MSc, Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental Protection - sum: 136,884
Consortium project:
- Project title: Organosilica aerogel shape-stabilized phase-change materials for solar distillation system enhancement
consortium: 1. Warsaw University of Technology; Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering; 2. AGH University of Science and Technology; Faculty of Energy and Fuels
project leader: Bartosz Nowak, MSc
project leader at the AGH UST: Ewelina Radomska, MSc
sum: PLN 209,547; incl. amount for the AGH UST PLN 99,137
2,314 applications were submitted for the OPUS 21 competition, 417 of which were qualified for funding. In the PRELUDIUM 20 competition, 495 out of 2,217 applications were successful.
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