HonorARY Committee 

Prof. Dr. Łukasz Szumowski
Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Science and Higher Education

Ambassador Andrzej Misztal
Director, Department of Law and Treaty, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Prof. Dr. Paweł Rowiński 
Vice-President, Polish Academy of Sciences 

Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Birkenmajer 
Honorary Chair, Committee on Polar Research Polish Academy of Sciences 

Prof. Dr. Aleksander Guterch 
Immediate Past Chair, Committee on Polar Research Polish Academy of Sciences 

Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Jażdżewski 
University of Łódź 

Prof. Dr. Andrzej Kostrzewski 
Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań 

Prof. Dr. Maria A. Olech 
Jagiellonian University Kraków 

Prof. Dr. Beata Orlecka-Sikora
Director, Institute of Geophysics Polish Academy of Sciences 

Prof. Dr. Kazimierz Pękala
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University Lublin 

Prof. Dr. Stanisław Rakusa-Suszczewski 
Polish Academy of Sciences 

Dr. Seweryn Maciej Zalewski 
Institute of Geophysics Polish Academy of Sciences 

Prof. Dr. Piotr Zielenkiewicz
Director, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics Polish Academy of Sciences

Scientific Committee

Prof. Dr. Robert Bialik
Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland, Co-Chair

Prof. Dr. Robert Ettema
Colorado State University, USA 

Prof. Dr. Andrzej Gaździcki
Institute of Paleobiology Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

Prof. Dr. Jon Ove Hagen
University of Oslo, Norway

Prof. Dr. Andy Hodson
University of Sheffield, UK 

Prof. Dr. Jacek Jania
University of Silesia, Poland - Chair 

Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Krajewski
Institute of Geological Sciences Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland 

Dr. Anna Krzyszowska-Waitkus
Environmental Consulting Laramie, USA 

Prof. Dr. Marek Lewandowski
Institute of Geophysics Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland, Co-Chair 

Prof. Dr. Jeronimo Lopez-Martinez
Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain 

Prof. Dr. Ole Jørgen Lønne
UNIS, Norway 

Dr hab. Michał Łuszczuk
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Poland 

Prof. Dr. Wojciech Majewski
Institute of Paleobiology Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland 

Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Migała
University of Warsaw, Poland 

Prof. Dr. Francisco Navarro
Technical University of Madrid, Spain 

Dr. Michał Pętlicki
Center for Scientific Studies, Chile 

Prof. Dr. Rajmund Przybylak
Nicolaus Copernicus University, Poland 

Prof. Dr. Grzegorz Rachlewicz
Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland 

Prof. Dr. Ursula Schauer
Alfred Wegener Institute, Germany 

Prof. Dr. Jacek Siciński
University of Łódź, Poland 

Prof. Dr. Jefferson Cardia Simões
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil 

Prof. Dr. Jan Marcin Węsławski
Institute of Oceanology Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

Organizing Team 

Prof. Dr. Piotr Głowacki
Institute of Geophysics Polish Academy of Sciences 

MSc, MBA Agnieszka Kruszewska
Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics Polish Academy of Sciences 

MSc Elżbieta Majchrowska
University of Silesia 

Dr. Katarzyna Piątek
Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics Polish Academy of Sciences 

Dr. Magdalena Puczko
Committee on Polar Research Polish Academy of Sciences