FREE RADICALS IN BIOLOGY, MEDICINE, SPORT AND NUTRITION CONFERENCE
GDAŃSK | POLAND 27 - 28 JUNE 2025
On behalf of the organising committee of Free Radicals Conference it is our pleasure to invite you to Gdańsk, Poland on 27-28 June 2025.
It’s one of the largest international conferences in Central and Eastern Europe on free radicals and physical biochemistry. The first edition of the Free Radicals Conference attracted over 300 participants. The event is dedicated to the memory of Polish biochemist Professor Jerzy Popinigis.
Presentations and meetings with world-class scientists and researchers, among speakers you will find scientists from such countries like Italy, Japan, the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Poland including the students of Professor Jerzy Popinigis, who continue some research he started, as well as his foreign collaborators and colleagues.
SPEAKERS INCLUDE
· Prof. Li Li Ji from University of Minnesota (USA)
· Prof. Malcolm Jackson from University of Liverpool (UK)
· Prof. Antonio Paoli from University of Padova (Italy)
· Prof. Scott Powers from University of Florida (USA)
· Prof. Mark Tarnopolsky from McMaster University (Canada)
· Prof. Zsolt Radak from Hungarian University of Sport Science (Hungary)
· Prof. Jerzy Żołądź from Jagiellonian University in Cracow (Poland)
· AND MORE…
Among the participants and speakers will be the students of Prof. Jerzy Popinigis: Prof. Jędrzej Antosiewicz, Prof. Wiesław Ziółkowski, Prof. Jan Jacek Kaczor, as well as Prof. Robert Olek, Prof. Michał Woźniak.
The conference program will feature four key sessions exploring the role of free radicals in biology, sports, nutrition, and medicine.
POSTER CONTEST
Attendees will also have the chance to participate in a poster presentation session, where they can showcase their research findings, including in visual formats like scientific posters.
Additionally, a poster competition for the Prof. Jerzy Popinigis Prize will be held, open to early-career researchers such as students and doctoral candidates.
ORGANISING COMMITTEE
Medical University of Gdańsk:
· Professor Jędrzej Antosiewicz - Chair of Committee
· Professor Michał Woźniak
· Professor Wiesław Ziółkowski
· Professor Zbigniew Śledziński
· Professor Jan Jacek Kaczor, University of Gdańsk
· Professor Robert Olek, Poznań University of Physical Education
· Professor Agnieszka Bartoszek-Pączkowska, Gdańsk University of Technology
· Mr Marian Popinigis, entrepreneur, business angel, Prof. Jerzy Popinigis’ brother