Krzysztof Pyrć

Professor Krzysztof Pyrc is President of the board of the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP), the largest non-governmental organisation supporting science in Poland, taking up the role on 1 September 2025. A virologist, he headed the Laboratory of Virology at Jagiellonian University. He succeeded Professor Maciej Zylicz, who had led the foundation since 2005.