PROGRAM
Thursday July 18th
Friday July 19th - Roswell Park
Paneliści:
- Candance Johnson, MD, CEO of Roswell Park
- Jerzy Kwieciński, Ministry of Investment and Economic Development
- Tim Kennedy, New York State Senator
- Zbigniew Król, Deputy Minister of Health
- Stefan Malczewski, Member of the Board of Polish LOT Airlines
- Andrzej Gutkowski, Vicepresident City of Rzeszów
- Stanisław Dziekoński, ks. prof. dr hab. Rector of Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw
- Stefan Mychaljliw, Erie County Comptroller
- Maciej Golubiewski, Consul General of the Republic of Poland in New York
- Krzysztof Grzelczyk, Consul General of the Republic of Poland in Toronto
- Mark Poloncarz, Erie County Executive
- David Franczyk, Buffalo City Councilman
Moderator: Roger Puchalski-editor AM-POL EAGLE Newspaper
Paneliści:
- Jerzy Kwieciński - Ministry of Investment and Economic Development
- Maciej Golubiewski, Consul General of the Republic of Poland in New York
- Stefan Malczewski- Board of Director of Polish LOT Airlines
- Piotr Czauderna, MD, Office for National Council for Development, Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland
- Denise Oliansky, Polish Genealogical Society
- Ewelina Nycz, Podkarpackie Smaki
- Marek Rudnicki, Prof., Polonia Advisory Council, Senate of the Republic of Poland, Chicago, IL
- Jacek Magdoń, Dr hab., Councilman of the regional council in Rzeszów
Moderator: Jim Fink Buffalo Business First editor
Paneliści:
- Ed Kowalewski, Empire State Development
- Jack Odonnell, Bolton St. John
- Marzena Furtak-Żebracka, Director of Investments Department in City Hall Rzeszów
- Wojciech Materna, President of Eastern Poland IT Companies
- Lidia Couzo, Range Business Brokers
- Katarzyna Stachowicz, Director Department of Promotion an International Cooperation - Marshal Office of the Podkarpackie Province
- Richard Konik, Logistics Expert, Toledo
Moderator: Roger Puchlaski
Paneliści:
- Marek Skulimowski, President of Koscuiszko Foundation
- Sylwia Mazur, Head of International Student Support Office University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszów
- Dr. Andrew Wise, Daemen College
- Terri Rivard
Moderator: Christine Kibler - President of Professional Business women of Polonia
Paneliści:
- Agata Golubiewska
- Kasia Zak - President of Polish Club of Denver, Financial Planning Specialist, Ameriprise Financial
- Tomasz Gulak - Influencer, Networker
- Alise Lukasiewicz - Law Expert
1.45: Welcome Address & Session Goals
Pawel Kalinski, MD, PhD and Kunle Odunsi, MD, PhD; Roswell Park, Buffalo, NY.
1.50: Changes in Oncology Care in Poland
Piotr Czauderna, MD; Office for National Council for Development, Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland
2.05: PAMS Efforts in Promoting Collaborations between US and Poland.
Marek Rudnicki, MD; Polish-American Medical Society (PAMS), Chicago, IL
2.20: 25 years of teaching in English at Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Katarzyna Zukowska, M.A.; Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, PL
2.35: Tobacco Use and Cancer: Epidemiologic Studies with American and Polish Investigators
Andrew Hyland, PhD; Roswell Park, Buffalo, NY
2.50: Training of Foreign Students and Physicians: Roswell’s Perspective
Adam Kisailus, PhD, Jenna Bizovi, MBA, BSIE & Kurshid Guru, MD; Roswell Park, Buffalo, NY
3.05: Enhancing Patient’s and Families’ Experience at Roswell
Kara Eaton, MS, Roswell Park, Buffalo, NY.
3.20: Panel Discussion
3.35: Coffee Break
Moderator: Kasia Zak – DENVER, President of The Polish Club of Denver
Paneliści:
- Edward Reska – BUFFALO, President of Buffalo-Rzeszow Sister Cities, longtime member of the General Pulaski Association;
- Greg Fryc – NEW YORK, President and Founder of Gram-X Promotions, Co-founder of the 60 Million Congress;
- Maciej Golubiewski – NEW YORK, Consul General of the Republic of Poland in New York
- Joe Macielag, BUFFALO, Former President of the WNY Division of the Polish American Congress, Founder of APAC;
- Natalia Iwaszko, TORONTO, Vice Consul of the Republic of Poland in Toronto
- Connie Adams, CLEVELAND, Director of The Polish American Cultural Center of Cleveland
- Anna Walczowska - WARSAW, Corporate Communication, Polish Aviation Group
- Magdalena Żelazowska – WARSAW - NEW YORK, Director of the Polish Tourism Organization New York
- John Czop – NEW JERSEY, Director of Policy Planning, Polish American Congress National
3.50: Academic Collaborations with Poland and Other International Partners
Kunle Odunsi, MD, PhD & Danuta Kozbor, PhD; Roswell Park, Buffalo NY
4.05: Collaborations with Foreign Partners: Polish Academic Perspective
Hanna Rokita, PhD; Jagiellonian University, Cracow, PL
4.20: Drug Discovery in Academia: Collaborative Research and Commercial Development Opportunities
Walter V. Klemp, MD & Waldemar Priebe, PhD; Moleculin Biotech, Inc. & MD Anderson, Houston TX
4.35: Clinical Trials in Poland From the Perspective of a CRO Company
Krystyna Iwinska, MD; ACT Krystyna Iwinska, Warsaw, PL
4.50: Can International Collaboration Improve Outcomes in Vascular Surgery?
Maciej Dryjski, MD; University at Buffalo, Kaleida Health, Buffalo NY
5.05: International Partnerships of Roswell Park and GBCT in Drug Development and Clinical Trials
Kelvin Lee, MD, PhD & Thomas Schwaab, MD, PhD; Roswell Park, Buffalo, NY
5.20: Panel Discussion
5.35: End of Session
Saturday July 20st
Sunday July 21st
PRELEGENCI


Profesor Dr hab. Dr. Piotr Czauderna
Kierownik Kliniki Chirurgii i Urologii Dzieci i Młodzieży Gdańskiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego

John Czop
Director of Policy Planning at the Polish American Congress National Office on K Street in Washington



Marzena Furtak-Żebracka
Dyrektor Wydziału Promocji i Współpracy Międzynarodowej Urzędu Miasta Rzeszowa


Agata Golubiewska
President and CEO of the nonprofit Polish & American Women Entrepreneurs (WE) Association






Paweł Kaliński
MD, PhD, Professor and Vice-Chair for Translational Research in the Department of Medicine





Józef Macieląg
Former President of the WNY Division of the Polish American Congress, Founder of APAC;


Sylwia Mazur
Kierowniczka Sekcji Wsparcia Studentów Międzynarodowych w Wyższej Szkole Informatyki i Zarządzania z siedzibą w Rzeszowie




dr. Paweł Pudłowski
Poseł na Sejm RP, przewodniczący Komisji Cyfryzacji Innowacyjności i Nowoczesnych Technologii, przedsiębiorca, menadżer, działacz społeczny i sportowy, doktor ekonomii, polityk

Marek Rudnicki
Profesorem i Chairman Dept. Chirurgii w Ross University oraz Dyrektor Rezydencji Chirurgicznej w Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center w Chicago.


Katarzyna Stachowicz
Kierownik Oddziału współpracy gospodarczej w Urzędzie Marszałkowskim Województwa Podkarpackiego


Andrew Wise
PhD, Professor of History and Director of the Center for Polish Studies at Daemen College

Anna Woloszynska
Assistant Professor of Oncology in the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Katarzyna Żak
Specjalista z zakresu Wealth & Investment Management, Partner w Golden Capital Holdings Nieruchomości Inwestycyjne Colorado Texas, Prezes Polskiego Klubu w Denver, Prezes Festiwalu Polskich Filmów w Denver

