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NanoGroup will take part in the InterNanoPoland 2024 conference in Katowice

The eighth edition of the InterNanoPoland scientific and business conference, the largest event in Poland dedicated to nanotechnology, will be held in Katowice on October 16-17, 2024. This year’s speakers include Julia Zakrzewska from NanoGroup S.A., who will speak in the panel “Nanotechnology in Medicine.”

InterNanoPoland is an international forum that brings together scientists, entrepreneurs, business environment institutions and students working in the field of nanotechnology and advanced materials. The list of invited guests includes company leaders and scientists from Poland and Europe.

During her presentation, titled “Case Study of Commercialization of NanOX Transplantation System,” Julia Zakrzewska, together with Łukasz Paciorkowski and Maciej Gaik from the technology company A4BEE, will present experiences related to the development and commercialization of the NanOX system. The presentation will not only discuss the development of breakthrough medical innovations based on nanotechnology, but also the challenges related to their introduction to the market.

Speakers will introduce participants to the impact of nanotechnology on the future of medicine, especially transplantology, and the difficulties faced by research teams and companies when implementing advanced technologies. Issues will be raised about technical, regulatory and market barriers that must be overcome so that innovative technologies can be made available to a wider audience.

The InterNanoPoland 2024 conference will be held in Katowice and is organized by the Foundation for the Support of Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies NANONET and the Silesian Nano Cluster – National Key Cluster, of which NanoGroup S.A. is a member. The event is a platform for the exchange of knowledge and ideas for all those interested in nanotechnology and advanced materials.

Prof. Tomasz Ciach

Founder, Member of the Management Board of NANOGROUP S.A.

Nanotechnology expert. Professor at the Faculty of Chemical and Processing Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, head of the Biotechnology and Bioprocessing Division. Author of two technologies that are already in production stage, 12 granted patents and over 50 publications. Founder of BioMedLab research group, consultant in numerous companies (AstraZeneca, Procter and Gamble, Reckit, Adamed, Balton, Galmed). Work on various aspects of Biomedical Engineering, mostly on biomedical nanotechnology, active coatings for medical implants, nanoparticles for cancer treatment, biodegradable and nonbiodegradable implants, bone and vascular prosthesis. He gives rare, but already brilliant example of how brave ideas become socially and financially valuable.

Piotr Mierzejewski

Vice President of the Management Board of NANOGROUP S.A.

Clinical pharmacology specialist, former advisor to the Minister of Health on drug policy. He negotiated Poland’s accession to the EU in the field of pharmacy, responsible for the implementation of EU directives in the field of pharmacy into the Polish legal system. Co-founder of the Office for Registration of Medicinal Products, Medical Devices and Biocidal Products. Owner of a consulting company cooperating with international pharmaceutical companies in the field of introducing new technologies to the Polish market.

Przemysław Mazurek

President of the Management Board of NANOGROUP S.A.

Associated with the health market since 2004. As Managing Director, he restructured and developed the most dynamically operating Medical Center in the Podkarpacie region, creating and setting new standards of customer service quality on the market. Co-creator of the first solution in Poland for online registration of medical appointments. Co-founder of the first and only Infertility Treatment Clinic (MEDICOR) in Podkarpacie, which he headed as the President until 2009. He was responsible for the development of health insurance in the PZU Group. As Vice President of PZU Pomoc S.A. created the largest medical TPA in Poland to handle health insurance. Co-founder of the first drug insurance in Poland. Since 2015, he has been active in the field of Wealth Management and advises on management and finance. A graduate of International Economic and Political Relations as well as Management and Marketing at the Warsaw School of Economics.

Przemysław Mazurek

President of the Management Board of NANOGROUP S.A.

Associated with the health market since 2004. As Managing Director, he restructured and developed the most dynamically operating Medical Center in the Podkarpacie region, creating and setting new standards of customer service quality on the market. Co-creator of the first solution in Poland for online registration of medical appointments. Co-founder of the first and only Infertility Treatment Clinic (MEDICOR) in Podkarpacie, which he headed as the President until 2009. He was responsible for the development of health insurance in the PZU Group. As Vice President of PZU Pomoc S.A. created the largest medical TPA in Poland to handle health insurance. Co-founder of the first drug insurance in Poland. Since 2015, he has been active in the field of Wealth Management and advises on management and finance. A graduate of International Economic and Political Relations as well as Management and Marketing at the Warsaw School of Economics.