Application of nanoparticle eye drops 2017

CONFERENCE: 'Application of nanoparticle eye drops - Polish-Icelandic knowledge exchange. Issues of pharmacology in ophthalmology". 

Date: 21.09.2017

NANODROPS CONFERENCE PLAN 2017

Conference organiser/programme leader: Foundation for the Support of Ophthalmology Development "OKULISTYKA 21"

Programme partner: Háskóli Íslands, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Iceland

Sponsor: Polpharma pharmaceutical plant SA

PRELEGISTS

Prof. Andrzej Grzybowski, MD, PhD

Head of the Ophthalmology Department of the Multispecialist City Hospital in Poznań,
Head of Department of Ophthalmology, University of Warmia and Mazury, Olsztyn
Editor-in-Chief, Archives of the History and Philosophy of Medicine
Editor-in-Chief of Historia Ophthalmologica Internationalis Head of the Historical Centre of the General Medical Council

Prof. Dr. med. Marta Misiuk-Hojło

Medical University of Wrocław Department of Ophthalmology

• Head of Department of Ophthalmology
• Editor-in-Chief of the "Ophthalmic Review"

Prof. dr hab. n. farm. Małgorzata Sznitowska

• Head of Department of Applied Pharmacy Gdansk Medical University
• National consultant for industrial pharmacy, expert in drug formulation technology

Prof. Dr. med. Robert Bucki

Head of the Independent Laboratory of Microbiological and Nanobiomedical Techniques, Medical University of Bialystok

Dr Karolina Kazmierczak, MD

• Assistant Professor at the Department of Eye Diseases, University Hospital No. 1 in Bydgoszcz, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland
• Main surgical activities: vitreoretinal surgery, cataract surgery
• Additional involvement in the work of the Clinic: neuro-ophthalmology, electrophysiological studies

Dr n. med. Piotr Kanclerz

Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of Gdańsk

Einar Stefánsson MD PhD

• Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Iceland and Head of the Department of Ophthalmology
• Lead member of the expert team of scientists who authored the innovative nanoparticle eye drop formula
• Author of more than 170 international publications
• The Professor's H-index is 40

Thorsteinn Loftsson PhD

received his MSc in Pharmacy from the University of Copenhagen (Denmark) and his MSc and PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of Kansas (USA). He is Professor of Physical Pharmacy at the University of Iceland, Faculty of Pharmacy. His main research interest is the pharmaceutical applications of cyclodextrins. Dr Thorsteinn has authored or co-authored more than 250 articles in peer-reviewed journals, two books, 20 book chapters and holds 20 patents and pending patents. Dr Thorsteinn is included in Thomson Reuters lists of frequently cited scientists and the world's most influential scientific minds (2014 and 2015). He is a reviewer for the International Journal of Pharmaceutics and an editor for four other international peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Margaret Mimier

• Department of Ophthalmology, Wroclaw Medical University