Organizers

Natalia Wierzbicka

Main Organizer

Natalia Wierzbicka

A doctoral student and research-teaching assistant at the Institute of Mechanical Technology, she graduated with a degree in biomedical engineering. Since 2016, initially as a student, she has been actively involved in organizing the Biomedical Engineering Conference. Her research interests mainly focus on tribology and the study of wear mechanisms, but she continues to work on 3D printing in orthopedics. She devotes her free time to nurturing her passions, such as sailing and traveling.

Michał Rychlik

Program committee

Michał Rychlik

A professor at the Poznan University of Technology, holding a habilitation in biomedical engineering. With 20 years of experience in research and work in the field of biomedical engineering, particularly utilizing modern virtual engineering technologies. He completed a two-year internship at the University Center for Orthopedics, Traumatology, and Plastic Surgery at the Carl Gustav Carus Clinic in Dresden, as well as at the IMA Dresden laboratory. Over the years, his experience and knowledge have resulted in the development of new measurement and diagnostic methods used in medicine. He is the author of numerous articles, research papers, patents, and expert opinions for forensic medicine.

Filip Górski

External collaboration committee

Filip Górski

A professor at the Poznan University of Technology,  employed in Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Leader of a team specializing in CAD, VR, reverse engineering, and 3D printing in medicine, implementing projects such as the AutoMedPrint Project, which was awarded the main prize in the Polish Future Product competition. Author of numerous implementations, research, projects, and articles, largely dedicated to the application of modern digital technologies in medicine and biomedical engineering. In his spare time, he is a passionate electronic and rock music enthusiast - composer and multi-instrumentalist.

Jakub Grabski

Program committee

Jakub Grabski

Assistant professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Vice Director of the Institute of Applied Mechanics for teaching matters, supervisor of the biomedical engineering program. His research interests focus on biomechanics, medical image processing, applications of artificial intelligence methods, mathematical modeling, and numerical methods in biomedical engineering. An animal lover, a fan of the city of Poznań, and traveling.

Adam Patalas

Logistics committee

Adam Patalas

Assistant professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, holding a doctoral degree in biomedical engineering obtained from the Warsaw University of Technology. Since the beginning of his academic career, he has been involved in research in the field of biomedical engineering, particularly in the use of incremental methods in implant manufacturing and the study of bone-implant connections. Currently, his research primarily focuses on tribology and the study of wear mechanisms.

Magdalena Żukowska

Promotion committee

Magdalena żukowska

Assistant professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, specialist in 3D printing in medicine, particularly in the area of models for preoperative preparation support. She is not intimidated by topics related to neoplastic changes and other pathologies, and browsing medical imaging poses an interesting intellectual challenge for her.

Martyna Białecka

Program committee

Martyna Białecka

Assistant professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. Her research interests focus on sports biomechanics, rehabilitation, with particular emphasis on the knee joint, as well as the application of artificial intelligence methods in medical data analysis. She prefers to undertake scientific work in interdisciplinary cooperation with orthopedists, coaches, and physiotherapists, and privately she is a fan of volleyball and squash, among other sports.

Agata Mrozek-Czajkowska

Logistics committee

Agata Mrozek-Czajkowska

Research and teaching assistant and doctoral student focusing on the use of numerical methods in biomedical engineering. Her interests revolve around biomechanics, the application of artificial neural networks in prosthetics, and finite element methods in biomedical engineering.

Kacper Filipek

Logistics committee

Kacper Filipek

A second-degree biomedical engineering student who actively participates in academic life. He is involved in numerous private and commercial scientific projects, focusing on device design and programming. He loves helping people, which is why he decided to study this field. In his free time, he enjoys developing his passion for cooking.

Patryk Zych

Logistics committee

Patryk Zych

A second-degree biomedical engineering student. Chairman of the Interdepartmental Scientific Club PETARDA, which implements projects related to the field of biomedical engineering. His scientific interests include brain-computer interfaces, signal processing, machine learning, and biomedical device design.

Sebastian But

Finance committee

Sebastian But

A doctoral student at the Institute of Applied Mechanics conducting research using virtual engineering methods. A graduate of Biomedical Engineering. Professionally involved in the use of modern technologies in the context of patient prosthetics. His scientific interests revolve around the use of Motion Capture systems, Biomechanics, 3D Scanning, and Artificial Intelligence. Privately, he is a basketball fan, enjoys traveling, and appreciates Japanese cuisine.

Dominika Podbereska

Secretary

Dominika Podbereska

A graduate of Biomedical Engineering at Poznań University of Technology. She applies her knowledge and skills in her daily work at the Institute of Mechanical Technology, where she conducts research on surface structures. Her particular area of interest is the influence of surface structure on the sterility of medical devices.

Justyna Rybarczyk

External collaboration committee

Justyna Rybarczyk

A doctoral student at the Institute of Materials Technology conducting research using 3D printing for ankle orthosis manufacturing. She is a graduate of Mechatronics. Vice-chairwoman of the Doctoral Student Council at Poznań University of Technology. Her research interests are related to 3D printing, 3D scanning, and the design and manufacturing of orthoses. Professionally, she is associated with the automotive industry (quality assurance and design). In her spare time, she travels extensively, plays tennis, and in winter she enjoys skiing or snowboarding.

Martyna Sopa

Support committee

Dominika Schrödter

PhD student and staff member at the Institute of Applied Mechanics, supporter of the BTS Da Vinci Scientific Circle. Her main area of activity is biomechanics of human movement in stability issues and sports. In her research, she uses motion capture systems to monitor movement and deals with the processing of the acquired biomechanical signals.

Dominika Schrödter

Support committee

Dominika Schrödter

A research associate at the Institute of Microtechnology at Technische Universität Braunschweig. She is involved in an interdisciplinary biomedical project aimed at developing a microsystem for whole-brain microscopy in Danio rerio to study changes induced by psychostimulant substances. In 2016, as a student at Poznan University of Technology, she initiated the organization of the Biomedical Engineering Conference, and she still remains deeply involved with it to this day!

Natalia Wierzbicka

Main Organizer

Natalia Wierzbicka

A doctoral student and research-teaching assistant at the Institute of Mechanical Technology, she graduated with a degree in biomedical engineering. Since 2016, initially as a student, she has been actively involved in organizing the Biomedical Engineering Conference. Her research interests mainly focus on tribology and the study of wear mechanisms, but she continues to work on 3D printing in orthopedics. She devotes her free time to nurturing her passions, such as sailing and traveling.

Michał Rychlik

Program committee

Michał Rychlik

A professor at the Poznan University of Technology, holding a habilitation in biomedical engineering. With 20 years of experience in research and work in the field of biomedical engineering, particularly utilizing modern virtual engineering technologies. He completed a two-year internship at the University Center for Orthopedics, Traumatology, and Plastic Surgery at the Carl Gustav Carus Clinic in Dresden, as well as at the IMA Dresden laboratory. Over the years, his experience and knowledge have resulted in the development of new measurement and diagnostic methods used in medicine. He is the author of numerous articles, research papers, patents, and expert opinions for forensic medicine.

Filip Górski

External collaboration committee

Filip Górski

A professor at the Poznan University of Technology,  employed in Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Leader of a team specializing in CAD, VR, reverse engineering, and 3D printing in medicine, implementing projects such as the AutoMedPrint Project, which was awarded the main prize in the Polish Future Product competition. Author of numerous implementations, research, projects, and articles, largely dedicated to the application of modern digital technologies in medicine and biomedical engineering. In his spare time, he is a passionate electronic and rock music enthusiast - composer and multi-instrumentalist.

Jakub Grabski

Program committee

Jakub Grabski

Assistant professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Vice Director of the Institute of Applied Mechanics for teaching matters, supervisor of the biomedical engineering program. His research interests focus on biomechanics, medical image processing, applications of artificial intelligence methods, mathematical modeling, and numerical methods in biomedical engineering. An animal lover, a fan of the city of Poznań, and traveling.

Adam Patalas

Logistics committee

Adam Patalas

Assistant professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, holding a doctoral degree in biomedical engineering obtained from the Warsaw University of Technology. Since the beginning of his academic career, he has been involved in research in the field of biomedical engineering, particularly in the use of incremental methods in implant manufacturing and the study of bone-implant connections. Currently, his research primarily focuses on tribology and the study of wear mechanisms.

Magdalena Żukowska

Promotion committee

Magdalena żukowska

Assistant professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, specialist in 3D printing in medicine, particularly in the area of models for preoperative preparation support. She is not intimidated by topics related to neoplastic changes and other pathologies, and browsing medical imaging poses an interesting intellectual challenge for her.

Martyna Białecka

Program committee

Martyna Białecka

Assistant professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. Her research interests focus on sports biomechanics, rehabilitation, with particular emphasis on the knee joint, as well as the application of artificial intelligence methods in medical data analysis. She prefers to undertake scientific work in interdisciplinary cooperation with orthopedists, coaches, and physiotherapists, and privately she is a fan of volleyball and squash, among other sports.

Agata Mrozek-Czajkowska

Logistics committee

Agata Mrozek-Czajkowska

Research and teaching assistant and doctoral student focusing on the use of numerical methods in biomedical engineering. Her interests revolve around biomechanics, the application of artificial neural networks in prosthetics, and finite element methods in biomedical engineering.

Kacper Filipek

Logistics committee

Kacper Filipek

A second-degree biomedical engineering student who actively participates in academic life. He is involved in numerous private and commercial scientific projects, focusing on device design and programming. He loves helping people, which is why he decided to study this field. In his free time, he enjoys developing his passion for cooking.

Patryk Zych

Logistics committee

Patryk Zych

A second-degree biomedical engineering student. Chairman of the Interdepartmental Scientific Club PETARDA, which implements projects related to the field of biomedical engineering. His scientific interests include brain-computer interfaces, signal processing, machine learning, and biomedical device design.

Sebastian But

Finance committee

Sebastian But

A doctoral student at the Institute of Applied Mechanics conducting research using virtual engineering methods. A graduate of Biomedical Engineering. Professionally involved in the use of modern technologies in the context of patient prosthetics. His scientific interests revolve around the use of Motion Capture systems, Biomechanics, 3D Scanning, and Artificial Intelligence. Privately, he is a basketball fan, enjoys traveling, and appreciates Japanese cuisine.

Dominika Podbereska

Secretary

Dominika Podbereska

A graduate of Biomedical Engineering at Poznań University of Technology. She applies her knowledge and skills in her daily work at the Institute of Mechanical Technology, where she conducts research on surface structures. Her particular area of interest is the influence of surface structure on the sterility of medical devices.

Justyna Rybarczyk

External collaboration committee

Justyna Rybarczyk

A doctoral student at the Institute of Materials Technology conducting research using 3D printing for ankle orthosis manufacturing. She is a graduate of Mechatronics. Vice-chairwoman of the Doctoral Student Council at Poznań University of Technology. Her research interests are related to 3D printing, 3D scanning, and the design and manufacturing of orthoses. Professionally, she is associated with the automotive industry (quality assurance and design). In her spare time, she travels extensively, plays tennis, and in winter she enjoys skiing or snowboarding.

Martyna Sopa

Support committee

Martyna Sopa

PhD student and staff member at the Institute of Applied Mechanics, supporter of the BTS Da Vinci Scientific Circle. Her main area of activity is biomechanics of human movement in stability issues and sports. In her research, she uses motion capture systems to monitor movement and deals with the processing of the acquired biomechanical signals.

Dominika Schrödter

Support committee

Dominika Schrödter

A research associate at the Institute of Microtechnology at Technische Universität Braunschweig. She is involved in an interdisciplinary biomedical project aimed at developing a microsystem for whole-brain microscopy in Danio rerio to study changes induced by psychostimulant substances. In 2016, as a student at Poznan University of Technology, she initiated the organization of the Biomedical Engineering Conference, and she still remains deeply involved with it to this day!