Projects funded by the NCN

Consciousness in cognitive neuroscience, the philosophy of mind and related fields. An attempt at a unified approach

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: HS1

Principal investigator: dr Jakub Jonkisz

Akademia Techniczno-Humanistyczna, Wydział Zarządzania i Transportu

The stoichiometric balance of a herbivore feeding on a concentrated sustenance: the pollen, Osmia rufa (hymenoptera: Meg...

Call: PRELUDIUM 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Michał Filipiak

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

The origin of locomotor musculature of Silesauridae with respect to dinosaurs evolution.

Call: PRELUDIUM 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Rafał Piechowski

Instytut Paleobiologii im. Romana Kozłowskiego PAN

The history of Bison in Europe after the last glaciation

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Rafał Kowalczyk

Instytut Biologii Ssaków PAN

Population dynamics at various spatial scales and its role in metapopulation functioning

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Piotr Nowicki

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Diversity, host specificity and evolutionary trends of lichenicolous fungi in the tropical Andes: an innovative study on...

Call: SONATA 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Adam Flakus

Instytut Botaniki im. Władysława Szafera PAN

Kin selection and sexual conflict: experimental evolution in populatoins of the bulb mite Rhizoglyphus robini

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Jacek Radwan

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

Studies on the toxicity of methyl and phenyl derivatives of phenanthrene to zebrafish (Danio rerio Hamilton) embryos

Call: PRELUDIUM 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Lidia Wolińska

Uniwersytet Warmińsko-Mazurski w Olsztynie

The implications of the selected elements of theory of evolution for defining life

Call: SONATA 6 , Panel: HS1

Principal investigator: dr Krzysztof Chodasewicz

Instytut Filozofii i Socjologii PAN

Evolution of flower features of the genus Fritillaria L. (Liliaceae) in response to pollinator shift

Call: PRELUDIUM 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Katarzyna Roguz

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

Psychological and neurophysiological determinants of aesthetic judgments

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: HS6

Principal investigator: dr hab. Piotr Francuz

Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II, Wydział Nauk Społecznych

Ecological dynamics of cyanophages and their host in polish water bodies

Call: PRELUDIUM 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Aleksandra Jaskulska

Uniwersytet Łódzki, Wydział Biologii i Ochrony Środowiska

Embryogenesis of Crassulaceae - plasmodesmata ultrastructure and the role of symplasmic communication in this process

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Małgorzata Kozieradzka-Kiszkurno

Uniwersytet Gdański, Wydział Biologii

Beetles (Curculionoidea, Chrysomeloidea) and their host plants in threatened xerothermic environments: evolutionary and ...

Call: OPUS 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Łukasz Kajtoch

Instytut Systematyki i Ewolucji Zwierząt PAN

The interactions between beetles and endosymbiotic bacterium Wolbachia: the role played by the ecological niche

Call: SONATA 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Łukasz Kajtoch

Instytut Systematyki i Ewolucji Zwierząt Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Risk of obesity and development of the metabolic syndrome in mice selected for high BMR and mice selected for high aerob...

Call: PRELUDIUM 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Julita Sadowska

Uniwersytet w Białymstoku, Wydział Biologiczno-Chemiczny

Genetic diversity and habitat selectivity of red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Europe and Asia in the Late Pleistocene and Ho...

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Magdalena Niedziałkowska

Instytut Biologii Ssaków PAN

Neural correlates of cognitive improvement in video game players: the role of white matter microstructure and brain acti...

Call: PRELUDIUM 6 , Panel: HS6

Principal investigator: Natalia Kowalczyk

SWPS Uniwersytet Humanistycznospołeczny w Warszawie, Wydział Psychologii

Stoichiometric determinants of trophic relations in terrestrial invertebrate communities at the levels of detritivory, h...

Call: OPUS 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. January Weiner

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

To train or to play? A comparison of traditional and gamified training approaches: The role of psychophysiological, cogn...

Call: SONATA BIS 3 , Panel: HS6

Principal investigator: dr hab. Aneta Brzezicka

SWPS Uniwersytet Humanistycznospołeczny w Warszawie, Wydział Psychologii

Testing new MHC allele advantage in semi-natural populations of the guppy, Poecillia reticulata

Call: HARMONIA 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Jacek Radwan

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

Burnout from the neural perspective - exploring electrophysiological markers of burnout using dense array EEG.

Call: SONATA BIS 3 , Panel: HS6

Principal investigator: dr Krystyna Golonka

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Zarządzania i Komunikacji Społecznej

The best of the bad compromises - Evolutionary fators shaping male sociality

Call: SONATA BIS 3 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Ireneusz Ruczyński

Instytut Biologii Ssaków PAN

Assessing toxic influence of copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) and their mixture over Canadian waterweed (Elodea canadensis)

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Aurelia Cegłowska

Uniwersytet Wrocławski, Wydział Nauk Biologicznych

Is size so crucial? Complex examination of plankton size structure in the warming European Arctic

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Katarzyna Błachowiak-Samołyk

Instytut Oceanologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Culture or Biology? Art as Natural Category in Evolutionary Aesthetics

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: HS1

Principal investigator: dr Jerzy Luty

Wyższa Szkoła Oficerska Wojsk Lądowych im. Generała Tadeusza Kościuszki we Wrocławiu

Testing the "rate of living" theory: ageing of bank voles selected for high aerobic capacity.

Call: PRELUDIUM 1 , Panel: NZ4

Principal investigator: Agata Rudolf

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Iniitial studies on determining ecotoxicity levels of selected pharmaceuticals and biological interactions between them ...

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Monika Wieczerzak

Politechnika Gdańska, Wydział Chemiczny

The role of multidirectional selective pressure in evolution of food-deception in orchids from genus Dactylorhiza

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Ada Wróblewska

Uniwersytet w Białymstoku, Wydział Biologiczno-Chemiczny

Comparison of active and passive biomonitoring method using moss Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt. as a bioindicator of...

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Grzegorz Kosior

Uniwersytet Wrocławski, Wydział Nauk Biologicznych

Fitness effects of protein instability in the model eukaryotic cells of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Call: OPUS 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Katarzyna Tomala

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Assessement of the degree of isolation of chosen plant species populations occupying kurgans and other Pontic steppe ref...

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Iwona Dembicz

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

Ion channels in the tonoplast of Bryophyta, the oldest terrestrial plants, a key to evolutionary success?

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ1

Principal investigator: prof. Kazimierz Trębacz

Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej, Wydział Biologii i Biotechnologii

The effect of cytoplasmic incompatibility inducing Wolbachia on the detection of intralocus sexual conflict

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Eoin Duffy

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Assessing heterozygosity - fitness correlations in the blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus): the role of environmental conditi...

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Aneta Arct

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Fast or manoeuvrable? Female preferences and male flight performance in the barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Piotr Matyjasiak

Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Evolution in a novel environment - repeatability of adaptation and the role of mating system

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Zofia Prokop

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii

Shifting Biotas: the changing role of bats in seed dispersal and insect consumption on the Island of Jamaica in present ...

Call: OPUS 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Wiesław Bogdanowicz

Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN

Ovule morphogenesis, development and structure of female gametophytes in the amphimictic and apomictic species from the ...

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Bartosz Płachno

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Phylogeny of the genera Perisama and Callicore (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) from megadiverse areas of the Andes, with appl...

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Anna Zubek

UNIWERSYTET JAGIELLOŃSKI, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Systematic analysis of members of the Belemnella kazimiroviensis group in Western Europe and the cause and circumstances...

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: ST10

Principal investigator: dr hab. Norbert Keutgen

Uniwersytet Technologiczno-Przyrodniczy im. Jana i Jędrzeja Śniadeckich w Bydgoszczy, Wydział Rolnictwa i Biotechnologii

The role of formant frequencies in acoustic signalling of body size of the sender in selected species from Gruiformes or...

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Michał Budka

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

Characteristic of metals bioaccumulation in the environment contaminated with nanoparticles (application of isotopic met...

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Grażyna Bystrzejewska-Piotrowska

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

Poa annua in the Antarctic - dispersion specifics in extreme habitat conditions

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Katarzyna Chwedorzewska

Instytut Biochemii i Biofizyki PAN

Placebo mechanisms in voluntary joystick movement paradigm - factors influencing the formation and magnitude of the resu...

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: HS6

Principal investigator: Karolina Świder

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Filozoficzny

Taxonomy and microevolution of the feather grasses (Poaceae: Stipa)

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Marcin Nobis

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Pollination systems of the Umbelliferous plants (Apiaceae) as an example of the"adaptive generalization": the case of An...

Call: OPUS 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Marcin Zych

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

Signal Redundancy as a Strategy for Increasing the Chance of Information Transmission in Noisy Habitats

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Krzysztof Deoniziak

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza, Wydział Biologii

The effect of light on development and condition of nestlings of cavity-nesting bird species

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Adrian Surmacki

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

Evolutionary algorithm in global induction of model trees

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: ST6

Principal investigator: dr Marcin Czajkowski

Politechnika Białostocka, Wydział Informatyki