On 16.11.2017 the representatives of Zamak Mercator company, within the activities of NEWEX programme, took part in the meeting organised by the National Contact Point for Research Programmes of the European Union Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. The meeting was organised as part of the informative day concerning getting the funds from UE within Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions – MSCA and was directed to the institutions operating in research and innovations. The programme of the meeting included presentations concerning different aspects of financing of UE projects for the industry sector and scientific institutions. An example of such a project is NEWEX, which includes industry organisations and universities. Apart from practical aspects of participation presented by Zamak Mercator (ZAM), represented by Mr Bogusław Kiszka and Jakub Fic, also the criteria of evaluation and rules of reporting in MSCA projects were presented. Prof. Barbara Nawrot described aspects of MSCA from the point of view of evaluator. The representative of Euraxess Centre talked about the portal for researchers and institutions, whose aim is to increase the mobility of research staff and to enable foreign researchers to begin work in Poland. Besides a big dose of knowledge, the meeting provided a lot of opportunities to get to know the employees of institutions from different sectors who, similarly to Zamak Marcator, appreciate development and innovations.
