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Poland's first research managers' day held at University of Warsaw on 16 October
The University of Warsaw reported that Poland's first meeting of research managers and administrators took place on 16 October at its Biological and Chemical Sciences Centre.
Why it matters: Research managers and administrators in Poland, who support research projects, innovation and collaboration with external partners, were the focus of the country's first dedicated meeting.
The University of Warsaw said Poland RMA Day 2026 was the first meeting in Poland for research managers and administrators (RMA), the staff who support research processes, projects, innovation and cooperation between science and its surroundings.
According to the university, the event took place on 16 October at the University of Warsaw's Centre of Biological and Chemical Sciences.
The meeting ran under the slogan "From Support to Agency", with a Polish subtitle calling on participants to connect, professionalise and enable science to grow, the university said.
Editor’s view
Scott James, Research and Innovation Editor
Research managers and administrators in Poland, who support projects, innovation and science's links with external partners, gathered on 16 October at the University of Warsaw for what the university describes as the country's first meeting of their profession, under a theme of moving from support to agency.
