dr. Zofia Sawicka - NAWA

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The deputy director of the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange since the beginning of the institution's existence (2017).  MG 1136A

She has been responsible for creating more than 20 NAWA scholarship and grant programs. She created a system of cooperation with external experts and initiated and developed cooperation with the U.S. National Science Foundation. She led the work resulting in the establishment of the Interdisciplinary Center for Polish Studies at the University of Haifa in 2022. The author of the concept of the “Solidarity with Ukraine - European Universities” program. Since 2023, she has been coordinating work at NAWA on the development of a national strategy for the internationalization of science and higher education.

Previously, at the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, she worked on the concept of establishing and operating NAWA (2016-2017). In 2013-2020, she conducted research and teaching activities as an assistant professor at the Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw, Department of Public Management. She obtained her PhD in economics in 2012. She was a scholarship holder of mobility programs - Regensburg, Germany 2006-2007 and Ludwig-Maximilian Universität, Munich, Germany 2000/2001. In 2008 - 2011, she implemented a grant from the National Science Center.

She advised on the creation of development strategies for Polish universities. Since May 2024, she has been included in the Council of the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA). She is a member of the ministerial advisory team for activities to promote Polish science abroad.

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