Author: Wojciech Kodrycki

"Propagation kinetics of water-soluble monomers" Marek Stach, PhD, Polymer Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia "Poly(2-oxazolines): preparation, properties and applications"Juraj Kronek, PhD, Polymer Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia The seminar will take place on October 24, 2013 (Thursday) at 9:00

"Studies on (bio)degradation under industrial composting conditions of packaging materials obtained on the basis of polyesters of aliphatic derivatives of hydroxy acids" The seminar will take place on October 30, 2013 (Wednesday) at 9:15 a.m. in the seminar room of the

"Investigation on oxidation processes of aliphatic biopolyesters and their synthetic analogues" The seminar will take place on December 3, 2013 (Tuesday) at 10:30 a.m. in the seminar room of the Center building in Zabrze at 34 M. Curie-Skłodowska Street.

"Development of a multilayer, polymer, bioresorbable system for releasing paclitaxel – a drug to prevent restenosis" – Monika Musiał-Kulik, MSc "Synthesis and basic properties of bioresorbable shape memory polymer materials" – Anna Smola, MSc, Eng. The seminar will be held on 29

"Biodegradable polymer materials as carriers of bioactive compounds" – Magdalena Maksymiak, MSc. "Methods of controlled degradation of PHA and the use of its products in the synthesis of new polymer materials" – Michał Kwiecień, MSc. The seminar will take place on June

"Polymer-peptide matrices for the detection of proteolytic enzymes" – Róża Szweda, MSc. "Poly(methacrylates of oligoethylene glycols) in solution and on the surface" – Dawid Szweda, MSc. The seminar will take place on 26 November 2014 (Wednesday) at 9.00 a.m. in the seminar

"Polymer antibacterial surfaces" The seminar will take place on February 19, 2015 (Thursday) at 9:00 a.m. in the seminar room of the Center building in Zabrze at 34 M. Curie-Skłodowska Street.

"New thermosensitive polymer surfaces for the culture and release of skin cells" The seminar will take place on March 19, 2015 (Thursday) at 9:00 a.m. in the seminar room of the Center building in Zabrze at 34 M. Curie-Skłodowska Street.

"Functional nanocomposites prepared from self-assembled block copolymer templates" Andriy Horechyy, PhD Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung, Germany The seminar will be held on 30 April 2015 (Thursday) at 9.00 a.m. in the seminar room of the Centre.

"Conjugates of biologically active substances with biodegradable polyhydroxyalkanoate oligomers as controlled release systems for pesticides" Iwona Kwiecień, MSc Eng. "New biodegradable polymer materials based on aliphatic biopolyesters and their synthetic analogues for medical applications – synthesis and characterization" M.Sc. Michał Kwiecień The seminar will