Polonium Foundation is inviting you to Science: Polish Perspectives (SPP) Cambridge 2025, taking place on 15 September 2025 at Corpus Christi College of the University of Cambridge. This meeting continues the acclaimed SPP series, launched in 2012 at the University of Oxford and conducted at leading research and innovation institutions worldwide for over a decade. 

SPP Cambridge 2025, titled “From Discovery to Disruption: Polish Innovation in the UK”, will focus on showcasing how Polish science, business, and innovation can develop and grow in the UK. By approaching the topic from the perspective of both research and entrepreneurship, we aim to provide you with lively discussions, interesting networking opportunities, and a fresh outlook on Polish innovation in the UK. Approximately 100 participants are expected, including Polish researchers and professors based in the UK, early-career scientists, startup founders, investors, policy makers, and experts from the fields of medicine, technology, and innovation.

SPP Cambridge 2025 is co-financed by the Senate of the Republic of Poland in support of Poles and the Polish diaspora (Senat-Polonia 2025). The event is also supported by Connects-UK, co-funded by the European Union.

SPP Cambridge 2025 to zadanie dofinansowane w ramach sprawowania opieki Senatu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej nad Polonią i Polakami za granicą w 2025 roku. Wydarzenie jest również wspierane przez Connects-UK, współfinansowane ze środków Unii Europejskiej.

Call for abstracts - deadline 15 August

Polonium Foundation invites early-stage entrepreneurs, startup founders and innovators to pitch their ideas at SPP Cambridge 2025 on 15 September at the University of Cambridge.
 
  • Authors of selected abstracts will be invited to present their pitches in front of a jury of experts and a live audience during the event.
  • The selected abstract presenters will be eligible for reimbursement of their travel expenses.

Submit your abstract by 15 August.

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