8.00-9.00
REGISTRATION OF PARTICIPANTS
9.00
OPENING OF THE CONFERENCE
Conference moderator:
Dr. Bartosz Sołowiej, Prof. UPL, Vice-Rector for Science and Foreign Cooperation of the University of Life Sciences in Lublin
9.00-9.15
OFFICIAL PART
Address by Zbigniew Wojciechowski, Deputy Marshal of the Lublin Province
Address by the Mayor of Lublin Dr. Krzysztof Żuk
Address by the Rector of the University of Life Sciences Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Kowalczyk
9.15-10.05
PANEL I
New technologies in agriculture. Cultivation, fertilisation, waste management, reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
Moderator:
Prof. Dr. Wiesław Oleszek – Director of the Institute of Fertilisation and Soil Science, National Research Institute
- Prof. Stelios Rozakis – Technical University of Crete, School of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Chania Crete, Greece
- Doctor of Engineering Krzysztof Dziuba, Deputy Director of the Technology and Development Department, Grupa Azoty Zakłady Azotowe Puławy S.A.
- Prof. Dr. Artur Zdunek – Deputy Director for Scientific Affairs of the B. Dobrzański Institute of Agrophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Lublin
- Prof. Janusz Igras, D.Sc. – Director of Łukasiewicz Research Network, Institute of New Chemical Syntheses
- Prof. Mariusz Gagoś, Ph.D. – Head of the Department of Cell Biology at the Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology, University of Mari Curie-Skłodowska in Lublin
- Krzysztof Muciek – Vice President of the Board of the Polish Precision Farming Cluster Association
10.05-10.50
PANEL II
Food design and safety
Moderator:
Prof. Adam Waśko, PhD, Vice Rector for Development, University of Life Sciences in Lublin
- Prof. Igor Tomašević – Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade, Serbia
- Prof. Jarosław Dudka – Vice-Chancellor for Cooperation with the Socio-Economic Environment, University of Medical Sciences in Lublin
- dr hab. inż. Grzegorz Łagód, prof. of the Lublin University of Technology
- dr hab. Maciej Masłyk, prof. of the Catholic University of Lublin – Director of the Institute of Biological Sciences, Catholic University of Lublin
- Magdalena Florek-Łuszczki, Ph.D., Prof. of the Institute of Rural Medicine – Deputy Director for Scientific Affairs, Witold Chodźki Institute of Rural Medicine in Lublin
- Wojciech Furtak – President of the Management Board of Laboratoria Natury Sp. z o.o.
10.50-11.00
COFFEE BREAK
11.05-12.00
PANEL III
Innovations in business. New products and solutions. Digital technologies
Moderators:
dr Mariusz Sagan – Director of Strategy and Entrepreneurship Department at the Lublin City Hall
Elwira Lorenz – Acting Head of the Department of Economy, Marshall Office of the Lubelskie Voivodship
- Uģis Klētnieks – President of the Management Board of SilvExpo Ltd. Riga, Latvia
- Magdalena Stachyra – President of the Management Board of Lubelski Science and Technology Park
- Tomasz Szymajda – President of the Management Board of Puławy Science and Technology Park
- dr Ewelina Iwanek – President of the Management Board of the Polish Foundation of Centres for the Support of Economic Development “OIC Poland”
- dr inż. Tomasz Czernecki – Board member of biotechnology companies, advisor,
- Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Food Sciences and Biotechnology of the University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Head of the Central Research Laboratory of UP .
- Mariusz Klementowski – President of the Management Board Amerpharma Sp. z o.o.
- Piotr Pietras – Chief Executive Officer Green Lanes Ltd.
- Marcel Nowosielski – Chief Strategic Officer C2C Ltd.
- Jakub Lachowski – President of the Board of Plantalux Ltd.
12.00-12.10
SUMMARY OF THE CONFERENCE
12.10-13.00
LUNCH/NETWORKING
Conference chairman
Dr Bartosz Sołowiej, Prof. UPL – Prorector for Science and International Cooperation of the University of Life Sciences in Lublin, scientist and university manager. He completed the prestigious programme of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education “Top 500 Innovators – Science. Management. Commercialization”, combining practical aspects of science, management and commercialization at the University of California, Berkeley, USA, and “Leaders in University Management at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany. Lecturer, scholarship holder and participant in numerous programmes and internships at renowned universities, e.g. in Australia, Canada, Slovakia, Serbia, Isreal or China. Expert at the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). Author/co-author of numerous scientific publications from the so-called Philadelphia List. Participant in international and national training programmes on food and nutrition and dietary supplementation. Since 2009, international lecturer (Spain, Greece, France, Turkey, the Netherlands, Lithuania, Estonia, Slovakia, the Czech Republic) on food technology and human nutrition within the Erasmus Teaching Staff Mobility programme. As a researcher, he works on improving the functional properties of food products, designing new products and dietary supplements for athletes and physically active people.