prof. Maciej Małecki, MD, PhD – Vice Rector of the Jagiellonian University for Collegium Medicum

Kuba Sękowski – Deputy Director of the Department of Public Health at the Ministry of Health

Monika Kosztyła – Director of the Department of Social Policy at the Kraków City Office

Krzysztof Jan Klęczar, PhD – Governor of the Małopolska Region

Piotr Pierzchalski, MD, PhD, prof. UJ – Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences, JU CM

Iwona Kowalska Bobko, PhD, prof. UJ – Director of the Institute of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, JU CM

Małgorzata Gałązka‑Sobotka, PhD – Dean, Centre for Postgraduate Education; Director, Institute of Healthcare Management, Łazarski University

Agnieszka Gorgoń‑Komor, MD, PhD – Senator of the Republic of Poland

Paweł Grzesiowski, MD – Chief Sanitary Inspector

Maria Klaman – 2024–2026 – Deputy Mayor of the City of Krakow

Krzysztof Jan Klęczar – Governor of the Małopolska Region

Anna Makówka‑Kwapisiewicz – Director of the Minister’s Office

Beata Małecka – Libera – Senator of the Republic of Poland

Prof. Maciej Małecki, MD, PhD – Vice‑Rector, JU CM

Łukasz Pietrzak – Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector

Kuba Sękowski – Deputy Director of the Department of Public Health at the Ministry of Health

Panel participants:

prof. Tit Albreht – President, European Public Health Association

prof. Paul Barach – Chair of the Board of Accreditation, APHEA

Nino Berdzuli, PhD – Director, WHO Country Office in Poland

prof. Mary Codd – President‑elect, ASPHER

Ewout Van Ginneken, PhD – Director, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies

Hans Kluge, PhD – Director, WHO Regional Office for Europe

Andrzej Ryś – Former Director for Health Systems, Medical Products and Innovation, DG SANTE

Ewelina Chawłowska, PhD — Vice‑Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, Poznań University of Medical Sciences

prof. Tomasz Holecki, PhD – Head, Department of Health Economics and Management, Medical University of Silesia

prof. Karol Kamiński, MD, PhD – Vice‑Rector for Preventive Medicine and Open Science, Medical University of Białystok

prof. Iwona Kowalska‑Bobko, PhD – Director, Institute of Public Health, JU CM

Paulina Metelska, PhD – Department of Public Health and Social Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences with the Institute of Maritime and Tropical Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk

Maria Piętak‑Frączek – President, Association of Healthy Polish Cities

Łukasz Rypicz, PhD – Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, Wrocław Medical University

Bernard Waśko – Director, National Institute of Public Health – National Institute of Hygiene

Anna Marszałek – Results of a Knowledge Survey Among Teachers on Lifestyle Diseases: Diabetes and Obesity

Magdalena Sikorska, PhD – Health Competencies and Behaviours of Secondary School Students in Małopolska: Compass of Health Study

PARALLEL EXPERT SESSIONS/PANEL

Dorota Gołąb-Bełtowicz – Director of the University Dental Clinic in Krakow

Katarzyna Kucia-Garncarczyk – President of the “Z sercem do Klienta” Foundation, American Heart of Poland Group

prof. UAMF Marcin Mikos, PhD – Member of the Management Board of PZU Życie

Ewa Ostrowska – Mayor of Giżycko

Marta Pawłowska – Partnership for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity

Tomasz Prycel – Managing Director of the CEESTAH Association

Agnieszka Skowrońska – Head of Preventive Programs at the Medicover Foundation

prof. Wojciech Wysocki – Provincial Consultant in Surgical Oncology

Monika Zamarlik – President of the National Federation of Organizations Supporting Children and Youth with Diabetes (Diabetes Federation)

Bartłomiej Guzik, PhD, prof. UJ – Director of the 5th Military Clinical Hospital with Polyclinic in Krakow

Prof. Marcin Czech – Head of the Department of Pharmacoeconomics, Institute of Mother and Child, Warsaw

prof. Marlena Robakowska, PhD – Director of the Regional Centre for Blood Donation and Blood Treatment in Gdańsk

Stanisław Maćkowiak – President of the Federation of Polish Patients and the National Forum for Rare Disease Therapy

Wojciech Gryta – Director of Health Policy, Novo Nordis

prof. Katarzyna Dubas‑Jakóbczyk, PhD – Health System and Climate Change

Małgorzata Gałązka‑Sobotka, PhD, prof. Iwona Kowalska‑Bobko, PhD – Framework for Sustainability and Resilience of the Health Care System

Dominik Olejniczak, PhD – Expert to the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union on the Ministry of Health’s priority agenda – Use of the Profibaza System in the Implementation of Public Health Policy

PARALLEL EXPERT SESSIONS/PANEL

Includes presentations from:

Tomasz Augustyniak – Vice President (Deputy Mayor) of the City of Gdynia

Prof. Karol Kamiński, MD, PhD – Department of Population Medicine and Prevention of Civilization Diseases, Medical University of Białystok

Monika Kurpanik – Director of the Department of Health and Social Affairs of the Municipal Office in Elbląg – Mental health starts locally – best practices from Elbląg

Joanna Nyczak -Wrocław City Hall

Tomasz Prycel – Managing Director of the CEESTAH Association

Tomasz Tatara – Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Tariff System

Anna Tokarska – Head of the Public Health Department at the Health Policy Office of the Warsaw City Hall – Activities of the City of Warsaw in the field of prevention and health promotion

Member cities of the Polish Healthy Cities Association (best practices)

prof. Tit Albreht – President, European Public Health Association

Tomasz Bochenek, PhD – Aspher Executive Board

prof. Mary Codd –  President‑elect, Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region

prof. Katarzyna Czabanowska – Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Public Health Leadership and Workforce Development

Ewout Van Ginneken, PhD – Director, The European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies

Adam Jarubas, PhD – Chairman of the Public Health Committee of the European Parliament

Yannis Skalkidis, PhD – Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation

dr Danko Relić – European Economic and Social Committee

PARALLEL EXPERT SESSIONS/PANEL

Speakers include:

Łukasz Bartkowicz – Director of the Municipal Care Center in Kraków

prof. Barbara Gryglewska, MD, PhD – Director of the Medical Centre for Postgraduate Education, Jagiellonian University Medical College

prof. Marta Podhorecka, PhD – Chair of the Council for Senior Policy to the Minister for Senior Policy

Anna Smaga – National Institute of Public Health

Magdalena Władysiuk – President of the CEESTAHC Association

Paweł Wójtowicz – Civic Health Dialogue Committee

Marek Wójcik – Deputy Director of the Office, Plenipotentiary of the Management Board – Expert in Legislative Affairs, Association of Polish Cities

Andrzej Ryś – Former Director responsible for Health Systems, Medical Products and Innovation at DG SANTE – European Health Data Space – redefining health data management

Roman Topór-Mądry, PhD – Director of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Health Data, Jagiellonian University Medical College – From Data Availability to Reliable Results: The Analytical Potential and Challenges of the EHDS

Grzegorz Ruta – Deputy Director of the Statistical Office in Krakow – Statistical Data in the Field of Health Care –Selected Issues

City of Krakow, Institute of Public Health, Association of Healthy Polish Cities, Novo Nordisk, CEESTAHC, PZU Życie