{"id":15964,"date":"2025-11-12T11:54:52","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T11:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ppnt.poznan.pl\/?page_id=15964"},"modified":"2026-03-25T14:58:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T14:58:14","slug":"biochem-start","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ppnt.poznan.pl\/en\/biochem-start\/","title":{"rendered":"BioChem Start"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 1ST EDITION OF THE PROGRAM IS NOW CLOSED<\/h2>

We would like to thank everyone who submitted an innovative idea to us. Please note that we will contact the selected candidates via email, and we will announce future calls for submissions through our communication channels.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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for the development of ideas by young doctors of chemistry and biotechnology<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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We invest in ideas and people<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The BioChem Start support program for young scientists is an initiative aimed at young PhDs in chemistry and biotechnology who want to develop their innovative ideas outside the walls of the university. The best projects submitted will receive up to 200,000 PLN in financial support and the opportunity to work with PPNT experts on the implementation and commercialization of their research results<\/strong>. Unlike traditional research grants, the program does not impose topics \u2013 participants decide for themselves in which direction they want to develop their project.<\/p>

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BioChem Start is an original program of the Pozna\u0144 Science and Technology Park of the Adam Mickiewicz University Foundation in Pozna\u0144. Unlike traditional research grants, it does not impose topics\u2014the participants themselves propose the direction they want to take.<\/p>

PPNT invests in scientists and their ideas, providing annual financial, mentoring, and infrastructure support to jointly assess the project’s development potential and prepare it for market implementation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\"We want young scientists to not have to choose between science and business. Many of them have excellent ideas that never leave the laboratory\u2014often due to a lack of funds, facilities, or support for commercialization. BioChem Start is a space where they can safely test their ideas, develop them, and check their market potential, using the experience of the PPNT team and our laboratories. It is an investment in people who want and are able to combine the world of science with business practice \u2013 because that is where true innovation is born.\"\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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What do we offer?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Participants selected for the program will receive:<\/p>