I.1.1 / IV.1.1. Mentoring Programme – edition 2

Nominating Committee for POB I

• prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Spalik – Faculty of Biology, Chairman of the Committee
• prof. dr hab. Michał K. Cyrański – Faculty of Chemistry
• prof. dr hab. Paweł Golik – Faculty of Biology
• dr Agata Królikowska – Faculty of Chemistry
• mgr Eliza Rogowska-Lasocka – Research Services Office, Action I.1.1/IV.1.1 Coordinator

Nominating Committee for POB II

• dr hab. Tomasz Kazimierczuk – Faculty of Physics, Chairman of the Committee
• prof. dr hab. Konrad Banaszek – Centre of New Technologies
• prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Rusek – Heavy lon Laboratory
• prof. dr hab. Sławomir Sęk – Faculty of Chemistry
• mgr Eliza Rogowska-Lasocka – Research Services Office, Action I.1.1/IV.1.1 Coordinator

Nominating Committee for POB III

• prof. dr hab. Anna Gambin – Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics, Chairman of the Committee
• prof. dr hab. Jacek Miękisz – Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics
• prof. dr hab. Damian T. Niwiński – Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics
• prof. dr hab. Jerzy P. Tyszkiewicz – Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics
• mgr Eliza Rogowska-Lasocka – Research Services Office, Action I.1.1/IV.1.1 Coordinator

Nominating Committee for POB IV

• dr hab. Dominika Oramus, prof. ucz. – Faculty of Modern Languages, Chairman of the Committee
• dr hab. Jacek Rzepka, prof. ucz. – Faculty of History
• dr hab. Dawid M. Osiński – Faculty of Polish Studies
• dr hab. Robert A. Sucharski, prof. ucz. – Faculty of “Artes Liberales”
• mgr Eliza Rogowska-Lasocka – Research Services Office, Action I.1.1/IV.1.1 Coordinator

Nominating Committee for POB V

• dr hab. Paweł Kaczmarczyk, prof. ucz. – Centre of Migration Research, Chairman of the Committee
• dr hab. Kamil Imbir, prof. ucz. – Faculty of Psychology
• dr Julita Łukomska – Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies
• prof. dr hab. Tomasz Zarycki – Robert Zajonc Institute for Social Studies
• mgr Eliza Rogowska-Lasocka – Research Services Office, Action I.1.1/IV.1.1 Coordinator

By the decision of the Programme Manager, the following applications have so far received funding:

• Title of the proposal: Inequality in the Digital Age: Unveiling the Interconnection between Social and Digital Realms
  Mentor: prof. Massimo Ragnedda, Northumbria University Newcastle, Wielka Brytania
  Project manager: dr Marta Kołodziejska
  Unit of UW hosting the mentor: DeLab UW
  Allocated funds: 14 050,00 PLN
  Track: 5 – POB V: Responding to Global Challenges
• Title of the proposal: Digital–environmental habitus. Digital sociology perspective
  Mentor: prof. Maria Laura Ruiu, Northumbria University Newcastle, Wielka Brytania
  Project manager: dr Anna Baczko-Dombi
  Unit of UW hosting the mentor: DeLab UW
  Allocated funds: 14 050,00 PLN
  Track: 5 – POB V: Responding to Global Challenges
• Title of the proposal: Philosophical Anthropology and the Two Cultures
  Mentor: prof. Ralph Stefan Weir, School of Humanities and Heritage, University of Lincoln, Ian Ramsey Center for Science and Religion, University of Oxford
  Project manager: dr Mikołaj Sławkowski-Rode
  Unit of UW hosting the mentor: Faculty of Philosophy
  Allocated funds: 14 300,00 PLN
  Track: 4 – POB IV: The Humanities: Crossing Borders, Extending Capabilities
• Title of the proposal: Fostering Collaboration and Research Partnership
  Mentor: Zuzanna Fuchs, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Univeristy of Southern California, Department of Linguistics
  Project manager: dr Aneta Miękisz
  Unit of UW hosting the mentor: Faculty of Psychology
  Allocated funds: 18 000,00 PLN
  Track: 5 – POB V: Responding to Global Challenges
• Title of the proposal: Nano-morphology of cellular membranes – where biology meets geometry
  Mentor: prof. dr. rer. nat. habil. Gerd Elmar Schroeder-Turk, Murdoch University, Australia
  Project manager: dr Michał Bykowski
  Unit of UW hosting the mentor: Faculty of Biology
  Allocated funds: 18 000 PLN
  Track: 1 – POB I: Science for the Planet
• Title of the proposal: Badanie właściwości szerokopasmowych i nieliniowych przy formowaniu wiązki strukturyzowanej w dielektrycznym nanostrukturyzowanym ośrodku gradientowym
  Expert: Wieslaw Krolikowski, Professor of Physics, Texas A&M University at Qatar
  Project manager: prof. dr hab. Ryszard Buczyński
  Unit of UW hosting the expert: Faculty of Physics
  Allocated funds: 11 890 PLN
  Track: 2 – POB II: Beyond Micro and Macro Worlds
• Title of the proposal: Joining Forces for Research Success: Building Bridges Between Scholars and Universities for Joint Publications
  Expert: Ph. D. Hwan-Sik Choi, Director of Graduate Studies, Associate Professor, State University of New York at Binghamton
  Project manager: dr hab. Robert Ślepaczuk, prof. ucz.
  Unit of UW hosting the expert: Faculty of Economic Sciences
  Allocated funds: 7 670,00 PLN
  Track: 3 – POB III: The Challenge of Petabytes
• Title of the proposal: Biotic interactions in the fossil record
  Expert: prof. Paula Dentzien Dias Francischini, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande (FURG), Brazil
  Project manager: dr Aleksandra Skawina
  Unit of UW hosting the expert: Faculty of Biology
  Allocated funds: 8 950,00 PLN
  Track: 1 – POB I: Science for the Planet
• Title of the proposal: Understanding the digital transformation of industry
  Expert: prof. dr. phil. habil. Sabine Pfeiffer, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
  Project manager: dr hab. Renata Włoch, prof. ucz.
  Unit of UW hosting the expert: Digital Economy Lab (DELab)
  Allocated funds: 7 250,00 PLN
  Track: 5 – POB V: Responding to Global Challenges
• Title of the proposal: Visit by Erin Saupe (University of Oxford) to receive mentorship on paleo-biogeographical methods and foster further cooperation
  Mentor: Erin Saupe, Associate Professor of Palaeobiology, Department of Earth Science, University of Oxford
  Project manager: dr Karina Vanadzina
  Unit of UW hosting the mentor: Faculty of Biology
  Allocated funds: 7 850 PLN
  Track: 1 – POB I: Science for the Planet
• Title of the proposal: WNE UW and Humboldt University / Block Research Center joint research
  Expert: prof. Wolfgang Karl Härdle, BRC Blockchain Research Center, School of Business and Economics, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
  Project manager: dr hab. Piotr Wójcik, prof. ucz.
  Unit of UW hosting the expert: Faculty of Economic Sciences
  Allocated funds: 4 640,00 PLN
  Track: 3 – POB III: The Challenge of Petabytes
• Title of the proposal: Understanding factors facilitating and hindering refugees’ adaptation, health and resilience in different contexts
  Expert: professor Michaela Hynie, York University, Toronto, Canada
  Project manager: dr hab. Aleksandra Grzymała-Kazłowska, prof. ucz.
  Unit of UW hosting the expert: Faculty of Sociology
  Allocated funds: 11 997,00 PLN
  Track: 5 – POB V: Responding to Global Challenges
• Title of the proposal: Regulation of glial cell and macrophage activity after ischaemic stroke: new research directions
  Expert: professor Christoph Harms, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Department of Experimental Neurology
  Project manager: dr Anna Malik, Faculty of Biology
  Unit of UW hosting the expert: Faculty of Biology
  Allocated funds: 7 750 PLN
  Track: 1 – POB I: Science for the Planet
• Title of the proposal: Molecular lnsights into Cancer Development
  Expert: Ph. D. Charbel Darido, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia
  Project manager: dr hab. Tomasz Wilanowski, Faculty of Biology
  Unit of UW hosting the expert: Faculty of Biology
  Allocated funds: 8 150 PLN
  Track: 1 – POB I: Science for the Planet
• Title of the proposal: Application of mathematical methods in the study of chiral molecules
  Expert: prof. Erica Flapan, Department of Mathematics, Pomona College, Claremont, California, USA
  Project manager: dr hab. Piotr Garbacz, Faculty of Chemistry
  Unit of UW hosting the expert: Faculty of Chemistry
  Allocated funds: 12 000 PLN
  Track: 2 – POB II: Beyond Micro and Macro Worlds
• Title of the proposal: Modelling the structure of liquid crystalline materials
  Expert: prof. Jonathan V. Selinger, Department of Physics, Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, USA
  Project manager: prof. dr hab. Ewa Górecka, Faculty of Chemistry
  Unit of UW hosting the expert: Faculty of Chemistry
  Allocated funds: 11 300 PLN
  Track: 2 – POB II: Beyond Micro and Macro Worlds
• Title of the proposal: Model of the ferroelectric nematic phase
  Expert: prof. Nataša Vaupotič, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Maribor (FNM UM), Slovenia
  Project manager: dr hab. Damian Pociecha, Faculty of Chemistry
  Unit of UW hosting the expert: Faculty of Chemistry
  Allocated funds: 8 300 PLN
  Track: 2 – POB II: Beyond Micro and Macro Worlds
• Title of the proposal: Study of involvement of SeCys in selenoproteins in the prefenrential binding metallodrung in new therapeutical approaches and heavy metals in context of detoxification of mercury in environment
  Expert: prof. Luisa Ronga, University of Pau and Pays de l’Adour (UPPA), Institute of Analytical Sciences and Physical-Chemistry for the Environment and Materials (IPREM)
  Project manager: prof. dr hab. Ewa Bulska, Biological and Chemical Research Centre
  Unit of UW hosting the expert: Biological and Chemical Research Centre
  Allocated funds: 11 850 PLN
  Track: 1 – POB I: Science for the Planet