Contest for the Best Oral Presentation Award within the Young Researchers Forum:
1st place:
Mateusz Pawlak, University of Warsaw,
talk entitled: Helical assemblies of metallic nanoparticles with tunable pitch
Distinctions:
1. Magdalena Bigaj-Józefowska, NanoBioMedical Center, Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań,
talk entitled: Superior antitumor properties of multimodal biomimetic doxorubicin-loaded PDA-Fe nanoparticles
2. Agnieszka Jędrych, University of Warsaw,
talk entitled: Plasmonic nanoparticles templated with photosensitive liquid-crystal for dual-responsive assemblies.
Professor Stefan Jurga, Director of the NanoBioMedical Center of Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań, passed away on March 15, 2022, at the age of 75.
Professor Stefan Jurga was a former Rector of the University of Adam Mickiewicz in Poznań, an educator of many generations, founder, and Director of the NanoBioMedical Center AMU. Professor Stefan Jurga was an outstanding scientist, worldwide recognized Physicist, tireless organizer of science and education, and initiator of numerous scientific cooperations at the national and international levels.
As a passionate about science and meeting with people, he took the initiative to organize numerous scientific meetings, including NanoTech Poland and Ampere NMR School.
His scientific and organizational achievements will remain unforgettable. Professor Stefan Jurga will be sorely missed in our academic community.
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