{"id":19163,"date":"2026-09-11T10:41:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T10:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ppnt.poznan.pl\/ppnt-at-the-35th-economic-forum\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T08:29:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T08:29:15","slug":"ppnt-at-the-35th-economic-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ppnt.poznan.pl\/en\/ppnt-at-the-35th-economic-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"PPNT at the 35th Economic Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From 8 to 10 September, Karpacz hosted the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forum-ekonomiczne.pl\/pl\/wydarzenia\/xxxv-forum-ekonomiczne\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>35th Economic Forum<\/strong><\/a>, one of the largest and most significant socio-economic conferences in Central and Eastern Europe. At the invitation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.pl\/web\/nauka\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Minister of Science and Higher Education<\/strong><\/a>, the event was attended by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ppnt.poznan.pl\/en\/zespol\/dominika-narozna\/\">Dominika Naro\u017cna<\/a><\/strong>, Prof.&nbsp;AMU, PhD, DSc, Member of the Board of the AMU Foundation.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For over 30 years, the Economic Forum has provided a&nbsp;platform for dialogue between representatives of politics, business and civil society. This year&#8217;s edition brought together more than 6,000 participants from over 60 countries. The programme covered eight thematic areas: AI Forum, Digitalisation Forum, Healthcare Forum, Forum of Regions, Economy, International Politics and Security, Society, and Sustainable Development.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dominika Naro\u017cna, Prof.&nbsp;AMU, PhD, DSc, participated in the panel discussion entitled <em>\u201cScience4Business: Science Driving the Economy.\u201d<\/em> The discussion was moderated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.pl\/web\/nauka\/marcin-iskra\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Marcin Iskra<\/strong><\/a>, Director General at the Ministry of Science and Higher Education. Other panellists included <a href=\"https:\/\/kulturoznawstwo.amu.edu.pl\/pracownicy\/anna-grzegorczyk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Anna Grzegorczyk<\/strong><\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umcs.pl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maria Curie-Sk\u0142odowska University in Lublin<\/a>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/proscience.pl\/o-nas\/natalia-osica\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Natalia Osica<\/a><\/strong>, Chair of a&nbsp;working group at the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgh.waw.pl\/wladze-uczelni\/dr-hab-piotr-wachowiak-prof-sgh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Piotr Wachowiak<\/strong><\/a>, Prof.&nbsp;SGH, PhD, DSc, Rector of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sgh.waw.pl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SGH Warsaw School of Economics<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"858\" src=\"https:\/\/ppnt.poznan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1-3-1024x858.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18861\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.1928585442417108;width:919px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ppnt.poznan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1-3-1024x858.png 1024w, https:\/\/ppnt.poznan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1-3-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/ppnt.poznan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1-3-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/ppnt.poznan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1-3-1536x1288.png 1536w, https:\/\/ppnt.poznan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1-3-2048x1717.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The discussion focused on the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.pl\/web\/nauka\/science4business---nauka-dla-biznesu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> \u201cScience4Business \u2013 Science for Business\u201d<\/strong><\/a> project, which aims to improve the effectiveness of <strong>Technology Transfer Centres<\/strong> and <strong>special purpose companies<\/strong> affiliated with research organisations in cooperating with businesses, including through the commercialisation of research and development (R&amp;D) results.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-0-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cIn five years, I&nbsp;would like to see Technology Transfer Centres as professional partners in technology development and business cooperation, rather than merely offices handling patent applications. Intellectual property protection remains important, but it should be part of the path towards implementation, not its final destination,\u201d <\/em>emphasised Dominika Naro\u017cna.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She also highlighted the importance of cooperation between Technology Transfer Centres and special purpose companies, technology parks, laboratories, investors and industry representatives.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-0-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cTechnological readiness does not necessarily mean market readiness. Success requires bringing together technology, users, production, regulations, teams and capital. (\u2026) In this model, PPNT can contribute its infrastructure, R&amp;D capabilities, business networks and support for business development and internationalisation\u201d<\/em>, she noted.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Participants in this year&#8217;s Forum included <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prezydentduda.pl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Andrzej Duda<\/strong><\/a>, President of the Republic of Poland from 2015 to 2025; <strong>V\u00e1clav Klaus<\/strong>, former President and Prime Minister of the Czech Republic; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.pl\/web\/premier\/wladyslaw-kosiniak-kamysz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>W\u0142adys\u0142aw Kosiniak-Kamysz<\/strong><\/a>, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence of Poland; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mateuszmorawiecki.pl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mateusz Morawiecki<\/a><\/strong>, Prime Minister of Poland from 2017 to 2023; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.pl\/web\/cyfryzacja\/krzysztofgawkowski\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Krzysztof Gawkowski<\/strong><\/a>, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Affairs of Poland; and<strong> Filip Ivanovi\u0107<\/strong>, Deputy Prime Minister of Montenegro for Foreign and European Affairs.<br\/><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discussions at the Forum addressed security, economic development prospects, contemporary challenges and ways to overcome crises. The programme also featured presentations of innovative solutions and concepts, alongside author meetings, concerts and film screenings.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dominika Naro\u017cna&#8217;s participation at the invitation of the Minister of Science and Higher Education provided a&nbsp;valuable opportunity to highlight PPNT&#8217;s role in technology development, cooperation between science and business, and the commercialisation of research results.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From 8 to 10 September, Karpacz hosted the 35th Economic Forum, one of the largest and most significant socio-economic conferences in Central and Eastern Europe. At the invitation of the Minister of Science and Higher Education, the event was attended by Dominika Naro\u017cna, Prof.&nbsp;AMU, PhD, DSc, Member of the Board of the AMU Foundation. 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