• +48 12 617 55-42
  • electrospin2024@agh.edu.pl
  • Kraków, Poland

8th International Conference on Electrospinning

25 - 28th June 2024, Krakow, Poland

Join us at the annual electrospinning conference to explore the latest advancements and innovative research in the field of electrospinning, presented by the leading experts and researchers from around the globe.

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Poster Awards

🎉 On the final day of the Electrospin2024 conference, an award ceremony was held to recognize the best poster presentations! Out of all the 74 poster presentations, three were recognized and awarded.

🏆 The awards were received by: Joanna Knapczyk-Korczak, Pradeep Padhamnath, and Ismayil Safarli. The prizes for the winners were sponsored by Wiley, huge thanks to David Huesmann, Editor In Chief at Wiley-VCH.

Congratulations to the winners and all the participants!

Conference program is now available! (Updated: 21.06.2024)

Book of Abstracts. (Updated: 21.06.2024)

Update: INFORMATION ON A POTENTIAL SCAM

Dear Participants, we have received information that several people are getting a message from the „Travel Agency” or „Royal Visit” (email: sales@royal-visit.com) regarding conference accommodation.

THIS IS A SCAM.

Do not book anything via „Travel Agency” or from any unauthorized emails. We send emails ONLY using this address: electrospin2024@agh.edu.pl

You will receive suggestions regarding booking the hotel when you register. Registration or booking is done via Jordan, the ONLY company we collaborate with.

If you have any questions about the messages you received regarding the conference, please contact us.

Welcome

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we are pleased to invite you to attend the 8th International Conference on Electrospinning (Electrospin2024) conference, to be held on 25 – 28th June 2024 in person, at AGH University of Krakow, Poland.  We are thrilled to invite you to join us in the heart of Europe, in the historical and vibrant city of Kraków, Poland. Our aim is to provide an exciting and enriching experience for all attendees, showcasing the latest advancements, discussions, and innovations in the field of electrospinning. The city’s rich history and modern amenities serve as the perfect backdrop for this scientific dialogue. We anticipate a fruitful exchange of ideas that will advance the field of electrospinning. For more details about registration, accommodation, and the conference program, please browse our website. We look forward to seeing you at Electrospin2024!

Plenary Speakers

Prof. Il-Doo Kim

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), South Korea

Prof. Karen De Clerck

Ghent University, Belgium

Prof. Alexander L. Yarin

University of Illinois Chicago, USA

Special Panel: Circular economy and commercialization of electrospinning and electrospun products

We regret to inform that Prof. Seeram Ramakrishna, who was scheduled to deliver a talk on Circular Economy at 25th of June, will unfortunately not be able to join us due to unforeseen circumstances. We understand the anticipation surrounding prof. Ramakrishna’s presentation and apologize for any disappointment this may cause. Thank you for your understanding and continued support.

Prof. Seeram Ramakrishna

National University of Singapore, Singapore

Editorial session and Special Issue

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Dr David Huesmann

Editor-in-Chief of Macromolecular Materials and Engineering and
Deputy Editor for the other Macromolecular Journals

We are pleased to announce that a special session will be held during the conference featuring Dr. David Huesmann, who serves as the Editor-in-Chief of Macromolecular Materials and Engineering and holds the position of Deputy Editor for other Macromolecular Journals. 

During his presentation at Electrospin 2024, Dr. Huesmann will provide insights into the publication process within Wiley’s Materials Science and  Polymer Journals. He will also share his valuable experiences as an Editor in this field.

Notably, Dr. Huesmann is also serving as the editor for the special issue dedicated to Electrospin 2024 in Macromolecular Rapid Communications. This presents an exciting opportunity for many conference participants to publish their work by invitation.

Invited Speakers

Prof. Bin Ding

Donghua University, China

Prof. Jose M. Lagaron

Spanish Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), Spain

Prof. Sohini Kar-Narayan

University of Cambridge, UK

Prof. Xiumei Mo

Donghua University, China

Prof. Younan Xia

Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

Prof. Guy Schlatter

University of Strasbourg, France

Prof. Gareth Williams

UCL School of Pharmacy, UK

Prof. Martina Roso

University of Padova, Italy

Prof. Gregory C. Rutledge

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Prof. Eyal Zussman

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

Prof. Nesrin Horzum 

Izmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Turkey

Prof. Gary Bowlin

The University of Memphis, USA

Prof. Miso Kim

Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea

Prof. Joan Rosell-Llompart

University Rovira i Virgili, Spain

Prof. Filippo Pierini

Institute of Fundamental Technological Research of Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

Prof. Louis Kyratzis

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia

Prof. Min Wook Lee

Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Korea

Prof. Ramune Kuktaite

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden

Prof. Seongpil An

Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea

Prof. Theodora Krasia-Christoforou

University of Cyprus, Cyprus

Prof. Ji-Won Jung

University of Ulsan (UOU), South Korea

Dr Gordon Herwig

EMPA, Switzerland

Prof. Andrea Camposeo

Institute of Nanoscience (NANO) – CNR, Italy

Prof. Norbert Radacsi

University of Edinburgh, UK

Prof. Alexander Bittner

CIC nanoGUNE,
Spain

Prof.  Amir Fahmi

Hochschule Rhein-Waal, Germany

Prof. Amanda
Kennell

Troy University, USA

Prof. Andrei Stanishevsky

University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA

Dr Ewa Kijeńska-Gawrońska

Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Dr Ki Ro Yoon

Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH), South Korea

Prof. Jingwei Xie

University of Nebraska Medical Center, USA

Prof. Yan Yan Shery Huang

University of Cambridge, UK

Prof. Yen Bach Truong

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia

Prof. Chiara Gualandi

University of Bologna, Italy

Prof. Asa Barber

City – University of London, UK

Prof. Vigneswari Sevakumaran

Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia

Prof. Amit Rawal

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India

Prof. Ang Bee Chin

Universiti Malaya, Malaysia

Conference Program

Important Dates

Abstract submission opens: 16th January 2024

Early Abstract deadline: 13th March 2024

Early Abstract acceptance notice: 21st March 2024

Kindly note that early abstract submission is mandatory to qualify for the early bird fee.

Abstract deadline: 1st May 2024

Abstract acceptance notice: 6th May 2024

Fees

Full rate

Early: 16th January – 31st March 2024: 520 EUR 

Regular: 1st April – 13th May 2024: 620 EUR

Late: After – 13th May 2024: 670 EUR

Student rate

Early: 16th January – 31st March 2024: 420 EUR 

Regular: 1st April – 13th May 2024: 520 EUR

Late: After – 13th May 2024: 570 EUR

Important information:
All payments are handled by the Jordan group – https://electrospin2024.jordan.pl/
Cancellations made before May 14, 2024 are refundable, but will incur a 50 € handling fee.
Cancellations made after May 14, 2024 are non-refundable.

For conference attendees interested in bringing an accompanying person, please contact us directly at: electrospin2024@agh.edu.pl

ALL CONFERENCE FEES INCLUDE:

– Admission to all scientific sessions 

– Conference materials 

– Coffee breaks, lunches and social events (ice-breaking party, snacks and drinks during the poster sessions)

– Gala dinner (with bus transport and 1 hour sightseeing of Salt Mine „Wieliczka”)

– Poster session

– Krakow Walking Tour

– A ticket for free travel by Krakow public transport (MPK) for the entire conference duration (25-28th June).

Gala Dinner - "Wieliczka" Salt Mine

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The “Wieliczka” Salt Mine is a monument with centuries of history and rich heritage, whose importance is underlined by its presence on the First UNESCO World Cultural and
Natural Heritage List.

The unique work of nature touched by a human hand creates a harmonious whole and attracts tourists wishing to learn the secrets hidden underground.

The mine is also an original location for banquets, concerts, conferences and family events like weddings, wedding receptions or anniversaries.

More information this unique place can be found: here and here

Important details regarding the Gala Dinner:

  • Footwear Recommendation: Due to the tour in Wieliczka Salt Mine, we recommend sport shoes (comfortable /no high heels). There will be a possibility to change in the changing room after the tour.
  • Badge Requirement: To attend the Gala Dinner, you will need your conference badge. Accompanying persons will get a special badge. Please have them on you when boarding the bus.
  • Tour Information: Salt mine has areas that may feel claustrophobic. Let us know if that can be problem for you.
  • Temperature: Please be aware that the temperature inside the salt mine during the tour is around 15°C (59°F). We recommend bringing a light jacket or a sweater for your comfort.

We look forward to your response and hope to see you at the event.

Organizing committee

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Urszula Stachewicz

Chair

AGH University of Krakow, Poland
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Katarzyna Kurek

AGH University of Krakow, Poland
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Anna Smyk

AGH University of Krakow, Poland
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Piotr K. Szewczyk

AGH University of Krakow, Poland
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Daniel P. Ura

AGH University of Krakow, Poland
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Joanna Knapczyk-Korczak

AGH University of Krakow, Poland
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Martyna Polak

AGH University of Krakow, Poland
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Michał Kopacz

AGH University of Krakow, Poland

Venue

  • Location

    Mickiewicza 30, Building A0, 30-059 Krakow

  • Phone

    +48 12 617 55-42

  • Email

    electrospin2024@agh.edu.pl

How to get to the venue:

Travel

For travel information, we recommend visiting our partner, website Jordan Group. Please refer to their website for a guide, which can be found under this link.

Accommodation

For accommodation, we recommend our partner Jordan Group. Please refer to their website for a guide: Found under this link.

Sponsoring options

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Poster and presentation instructions

Oral presentation

Plenary speaker – presentation time – 40 min (+ 5 min discussion)
Invited speaker – presentation time – 20 min (+ 5 min discussion)
Oral presentation – presentation time – 10 min (+ 5 min discussion)

The presentation in PowerPoint MUST be sent prior to the conference to email : electrospin2024@agh.edu.pl

Follow the coding to name the files with your presentation.
Firstname_secondname according to the plan (select the day of your presentation).

Example

Daniel_Ura
There will be last minute possibility to upload the presentation day before during the breaks via the memory stick.
Attention: Due to the tight schedule of the conference, the presentations from own laptops will not be possible.

Poster

Your poster should be printed in portrait A0 format. (W:84.1cm, H:118.9cm)
The poster stands are suitable for VERTICAL (PORTRAIT) adjustment of the poster.
The poster board has following dimensions: height 2.3 meter x width 0.95 meter.

Organized by

Sponsors

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In collaboration with

Honorary patronage

The event is held under the honorary patronage of the f the Minister of Science.

The event is held under the honorary patronage of the Mayor of Kraków, Aleksander Miszalski.

The activity is co-financed from the state budget under the programme of the Minister of Education and Science called Excellent Science project no. KONF/SP/0003/2023/01 subsidy amount 108 900 PLN, total project value: 308 900 PLN.

Media partners

The activity is co-financed from the state budget under the programme of the Minister of Education and Science called Excellent Science project no. KONF/SP/0003/2023/01 subsidy amount 108 900 PLN, total project value: 308 900 PLN.