Draft Programme
17th National Conference „Science and Passion as the Key to
Success”
20-21 May 2026
University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszow
Center for International Education
Kielnarowa 386A, 36-020 Tyczyn
Day I – 20 May 2026 (Wednesday)
| 9:30 – 9:30 | Participant registration and welcome coffee |
| 9:30 – 10:30 | Welcome address: Vice-Rector for Research, Andrzej Adamski, PhD habil., Professor of UITM – KM22 Opening lecture: “SCIENTISTS TERRIFIED! Manipulation and disinformation in the world of science and new technologies” – Mikołaj Birek, PhD / KM22 |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 – 14:00 | Thematic sessions (12 presentations in each panel) / moderators: ▪ Innovations in economics and management / Anna Molter, PhD – KM22 ▪ Social Communication and Media / Izabela Lenczowska, MA – KM16 ▪ Technological Innovations and IT / Marek Jaszuk, PhD – KM111 ▪ Medical Sciences and Health / Anna Tabęcka-Łonczyńska, PhD habil., Professor of UITM – KM17 ▪ Sustainable Development / Ewa Nowak-Koprowicz, MA – KM12 |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Lunch break |
| 15:00 – 17:30 | Workshop: “AI as an entrepreneur’s tool – test business ideas faster than ever” – Daniel Dereniowski, MA / KM12 |
Day II – 21 May 2026 (Thursday)
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Morning coffee Poster session |
| 10:00 – 14:00 | Thematic sessions (16 presentations in each panel) / moderators: ▪ Innovations in economics and management / Anna Molter, PhD – KM22 ▪ Social Communication and Media – KM16 ▪ Technological Innovations and IT / Marek Jaszuk, PhD – KM111 ▪ Medical Sciences and Health / Konrad Szychowski, Professor, MD, PhD habil. – KM17 ▪ Sustainable Development / Joanna Sowińska, MA – KM12 |
| 13:30 – 14:30 | Lunch break |
| Official closing of the conference |
Descriptions of thematic panels:
INNOVATIONS IN ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT
MEDICAL SCIENCES AND HEALTH
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT – under the patronage of Europe Direct Rzeszów
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS AND IT
SOCIAL COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA

