Previous editions

Special guests:

  • Prof. Sotris E. Pratsinis Particle Technology Laboratory, Institute of Energy and Process Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
  • Prof. Jörg Vienken Institute for Bioengineering, Technical University of Applied Sciences Mittelhessen, Giessen, Germany Polymer properties to comply with requirements for medical devices
  • Prof. Magda H. Barecka, PhD Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Northeastern University in Boston, Boston, MA, USA
  • Rasa Keruckiene, PhD Department of Polymer Chemistry and Technology, Faculty of Chemical Technology, Kaunas University of Technology, Kuanas, Lithuania

Scientific comission:

  • assoc. prof. Andrzej Krasiński
  • assoc. prof. Wojciech Jerzy Nowak
  • Nina Hutnik, PhD
  • Katarzyna Jabłczyńska, PhD
  • Michał Wojasiński, PhD

Organizing Comittee: Radosław Gernaszewski, Jakub Januszewski, Aleksandra Jurkiewicz, Mateusz Bartczak, Grzegorz Bernacki, Marek Sutkowski, Joanna Ostapczuk, Monika Klimek

Special guests:

  • Wenjing (Angela) Zhang, PhD Department of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Denmark
  • Francesco Benedetti, PhD Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at Osmoses
  • Paweł Nakielski, PhD Institute of Fundomental Technological Research PAS, Institute of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering
  • Assoc. Prof. Kerstin Forsberg KTH Royal Institute of Technology
  • Krzysztof Wojtas, PhD Assistant Professor, Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology
  • Janusz Petkowski, PhD  Massachusetts Institut of Technology (MIT)

Scientific commission:

  • Giorgia Fugallo, PhD
  • Prof. Elżbieta Jastrzębska, D.Sc. Ph.D. Eng
  • Prof. Dr. Bernhard Seyfang
  • Marta Mazurkiewicz-Pawlicka, PhD
  • Karol Ćwieka, PhD
  • Assoc. Prof. Jakub M. Gac

Organizing Committee: Weronika Berent, Joanna Ostapczuk, Maria Ziąbska, Grzegorz Bernacki, Monika Klimek, Marek Sutkowski, Izabela Słomska, Olga Przybył, Justyna Szczepańska, Monika Binkiewicz

Special guests:

  • Prof. Jörg Vienken Institute for Bioengineering, Technical University of Applied Sciences Mittelhessen, Giessen, Germany Polymer properties to comply with requirements for medical devices
  • Prof. Dr. Bernhard Seyfang Department for Life Sciences and Engineering, th Bingen, University of Applied Sciences, Bingen, Germany – Process optimization – you can only improve what you understand
  • Prof. Andrzej I. Stankiewicz Process and Energy Department, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands Beyond electrolysis: old challenges and new concepts of electricity-driven chemical reactors
  • Zoltán Kovács, PhD  Department of Food Process Engineering, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Budapest, Hungary The production of galacto-oligosaccharides: state-of-the-art and challenges
  • Michał Wojasiński, PhD  Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland Nanofibrous medical scaffolds from solution blow spinning

Scientific commission:

  • Prof. Dr. Łukasz Madej
  • Magda Barecka, PhD
  • Jozsef Kupai, PhD
  • Maria Kurańska, PhD
  • Agata Przekora-Kuśmierz, PhD
  • Lena Ruzik, PhD

Organizing Committee: Dominika Kasprzak, Sandra Mochtak, Maria Ziąbska, Weronika Berent, Monika Klimek, Marek Sutkowski, Izabela Słomska, Jan Bartha


  Special guests:

  • prof. Jörg Vienken Past President of the International Federation of Artificial Organs Past President of the Association of German Biotech Companies Reliability, fraud and misunderstandings in Science. The four “Fs”
  • Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Lorenz Ratke Professor in Materials Physics at the Technical University of Aachen, retired head of the Aerogels Department of the Institute of Materials Research at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in Cologne Aerogels – synthesis, properties and applications of an almost nothing (Monograph article)
  • Magda H. Barecka, PhD TU Dortmund University, Lodz University of Technology Process intensification: chances & barriers for process retrofitting
  • Heinrich Eckhard Kolb, PhD  Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Transitional phenomena in oil mist filtration
  • Wiktor Lewandowski, PhD  Inter-faculty studies in Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Warsaw Switchable metamaterials working in the visible

Scientific commission:

  • Artur Małolepszy, PhD
  • Piotr Mazurek, PhD
  • Zoltan Kovacs, PhD
  • Oleksander Ivashchuk, PhD
  • Andrzej Krasiński, DSc 
  • Marcin Małek, PhD

Organizing Committee: Olga Przybył, Hanna Nurczyńska, Justyna Szczepańska, Agata Piros, Mateusz Bartczak, Izabela Pasik, Krystian Jędrzejczak, Joanna Latocha


Special guests:

  • prof. Jörg Vienken Past President of the International Federation of Artificial Organs Past President of the Association of German Biotech Companies The New European Medical Device Regulation (MDR): Challenges and chances for young scientists
  • prof. Mathias Ulbricht, PhD Full Professor for Industrial Chemistry at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany Advanced polymer-based membranes with tailored barrier and surface properties
  • Marc Müller, PhD Leibniz University Hannover Electrospinning of biodegradable implants
  • Anna Jackiewicz-Zagórska, PhD Warsaw University of Technology Effective filtration using modern polymer-based materials
  • Piotr Mazurek, PhD Technical University of Denmark Dielectric elastomers – the human muscle wanna-be’s

Scientific commission:

  • Łukasz Makowski, PhD, DSc
  • Zoltan Kovács, PhD
  • Alessandro Benedetti, PhD
  • Ilya Vorotyntsev, PhD
  • Marta Bojarska, PhD
  • Marta Mazurkiewicz-Pawlicka, PhD

Organizing Committee: Nina Borzęcka, Magdalena Tomczak, Kamila Bańkoska, Izabela Szczur, Olga Przybył, Maksymilian Nowak, Krystian Jędrzejczak, Bartosz Nowak


Special guests:

  • prof. Jörg Vienken Past President of the International Federation of Artificial Organs Past President of the Association of German Biotech Companies David vs Goliath – Bacteria, endotoxins and biofilms Artificial Membranes for Life Sciences: Lessons learnt from dialysis applications
  • prof. Ilya Vorotysntsev Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University n.a. R.E. Alekseev (NNSTU) Perspective of membrane gas separation applications
  • prof. Shinji Sakai Osaka University Tissue engineering using enzymes
  • prof. Tomasz Sosnowski Warsaw University of Technology Aerosol and health – the engineer’s perspective
  • Masaki Nakahata, PhD Osaka University Engineering functional polymeric materials cross-linked by intermolecular interactions
  • Marta Mazurkiewicz–Pawlicka, PhD Warsaw University of Technology Carbon nanomaterials for energy storage and conversion applications

Scientific commission:

  • Łukasz Makowski, PhD, DSc
  • Anna Jackiewicz-Zagórska, PhD
  • Oleksandr Ivashchuk, PhD
  • Aldona Zalewska, PhD
  • Alessandro Benedetti, PhD
  • Jakub Bujaski, PhD

Organizing Committee: Zuzanna Bojarska, Anna Dmowska, Eliza Grzymkowska, Klaudia Jaworska, Izabela Szczur, Piotr Grochowiecki, Bartosz Nowak


Special guests:

  • prof. Gyorgy Marosi Budapest University of Technology and Economics Technology of Pharmaceutical, Environmental and Safety Materials Research Center Recent Biomedical Advancements Utilizing Advanced Polymer Technologies
  • prof. Tomasz Ciach Warsaw University of Technology Nanomaterials for medical applications
  • Alessandro Bendetti, PhD MARECO CNR-IENI sea marine station, Bonassola The waves of Bonassola: show, science, education
  • Marta Bojarska, PhD University of Duisburg-Essen Membranes in automotive climate control systems
  • Jakub Bujalski, PhD Yara International’s Innovation Research and Development Centre The use of CFD modelling in the fertiliser process industry, challenges and opportunities

Scientific commission:

  • prof. Tomasz Sosnowski
  • Anna Jackiewicz-Zagórska, PhD
  • Anna Zalewska, PhD
  • Zoltan Kovács, PhD
  • Kamil Wojciechowski, PhD, DSc

Organizing Committee: Aneta Gawryszewska, Zuzanna Bojarska, Nina Borzęcka, Eliza Grzymkowska, Bartosz Nowak, Joanna Witkowska


Special guests:

  • prof. Jerzy Bałdyga Warsaw University of Technology Mixing and agitation effects in product engineering
  • prof. Marc-Olivier Coppens University College London Nature-Inspired Chemical Engineering – Pathways to Innovation and Sustainability
  • Bruno Bastos Sales, PhD VITO (The Flemish institute for technological research), Belgium Bringing the Blue into Green’s Energy Pallete
  • Naresh Kasoju, PhD Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Prague Bioengineered pre-vascularized beds for islet transplantation: a materials perspective
  • Anna Zalewska, PhD Military Institute of Chemistry and Radiometry, Poland Innovative screening device for high-sensitive chemical vapors detection

Scientific commission:

  • prof. Tomasz Sosnowski
  • Anna Jackiewicz-Zagórska, PhD
  • Zoltan Kovács, PhD
  • Agata Penconek, PhD

Organizing Committee: Aneta Gawryszewska, Zuzanna Bojarska, Luiza Kaszubowska, Marta Kisiel, Bartosz Nowak, Joanna Witkowska, Michał Wojasiński


Special guests:

  • prof. Leon Gradoń Warsaw University of Technology
  • prof. Andrzej Stankiewicz Delft University of Technology
  • Zoltan Kovács, PhD Corvinus University of Budapest

Scientific commission:

  • prof. Tomasz Sosnowski
  • Anna Jackiewicz-Zagórska, PhD
  • Beata Butruk, PhD

Organizing Committee: Bartosz Nowak, Paweł Miazga, Aneta Gawryszewska, Anna Rybałtowska, Krzysztof Bona, Anna Kochańska, Małgorzata Sowa, Michał Wojasiński


Scientific commission:

  • prof. Eugeniusz Molga
  • Anna Jackiewicz-Zagórska, PhD
  • Andrzej Krasiński, PhD

Organizing Committee: Karolina Kotra, Krzysztof Michałek, Anna Rybałtowska, Paweł Miazga, Michał Kilijanek, Bartosz Nowak, Krzysztof Bona


Scientific commission:

  • prof. Jerzy Bałdyga
  • prof. Eugeniusz Molga
  • prof. Ryszard Pohorecki
  • Antoni Rożeń, PhD

Organizing Committee: Karolina Kotra, Bartosz Nowak, Anna Rybałtowska, Michał Kilijanek, Paweł Miazga, Karolina Sołtys, Anna Ostaniewicz-Cydzik