VENUE
The Conference on Biomaterials in Medicine and Veterinary Medicine is held in the Hotel „Perła Południa”
Located in 33-343 Rytro 380 (GPS coordinates: 49.504462, 20.652081), Poland. Organizers provide free of charge, comfortable bus transport from Kraków to „Perła Południa” on Thursday and from „Perła Południa” to Kraków on Sunday. Participants willing to join the 'Rytro bus’ should indicate that during registration (cell phone number will be needed for organizational purposes).
Rytro is a small village about 120 km from Krakow. It is a popular resort located in Poprad valley and known from the castle (XIIc.) and the Municipal Ecological Park established to protect unique species of flora and fauna. Hotel „Perła Południa” offers free private parking and free Wi-Fi available in public areas. Guests of the Perła Południa may relax in the sauna, the salt cave or work out in the fitness centre. They may also enjoy a game of tennis or use the sports grounds, which include a football pitch. The spa offers massages, a hot tub and cosmetic treatments. The hotel’s restaurant, „Pod Jasionową Polaną” serves Polish and European cuisine. The „Nad Potokiem” tavern serves regional meals, and there is also a lobby bar and a nightclub on site.
TOPICS
The topics to be covered during the Conference include, but are not limited to:
The Conferences on Biomaterials in Medicine and Veterinary Medicine are held every year and address both fundamentals and clinical applications of carbon, metals, polymers, ceramics and composite biomaterials. Their aim is to present the latest results of scientific research as well as to exchange ideas, knowledge and experience of scientists, researchers and clinicians in the field of biomaterials.
- Smart biomaterials
- Surface modification and functionalization
- Advanced manufacturing
- Antimicrobial surfaces and materials
- Biointerfaces
- Bioimaging and biosensing
- Tissue engineering / Regenerative medicine
- Drug and gene delivery
- Cell encapsulation and delivery
- Stem cells
- Cancer therapy
- Bone and cartilage
- Neural regeneration
- Cardiovascular applications
- Biomechanics and micromechanics
- Clinical trials
- Translation and commercialization
The Conference is organized by
the Polish Society for Biomaterials
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Elżbieta Pamuła
Chair of the Organizing Committee, President of the Polish Society for Biomaterials
Barbara Szaraniec
Secretary
Katarzyna Trała
Secretary of the Engineering of Biomaterials Journal
Patrycja Domalik-Pyzik
YSF representative, Website administrator
AGH University of Science and Technology
Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics
Department of Biomaterials and Composites
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
- Elżbieta Pamuła
- Dorota Bociąga
- Jarosław Markowski
- Tomasz Szponder
- Patrycja Domalik-Pyzik
- Anna Morawska-Chochół
- Jan Pilch
- Wojciech Simka
- Alina Sionkowska
- Anna Sobczyk-Guzenda
- Barbara Szaraniec
SUBSTANTIVE SUPPORT
Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics, AGH University of Science and Technology

Fee and Terms
The conference fee (covering conference materials, participation in lectures and poster presentations, accommodation, breakfast, lunches and social events) is estimated to be:
| DATE | paid before June 30, 2025 |
paid in July, 2025 |
paid from Aug 1, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single room*** | 3400 | ||
| Double room | 3100 | ||
| Triple room (for students) | 2950 | ||
| Accompanying person (in double room) | 2900 |
*Average PLN to EUR exchange rate for last month: 1 PLN = 0.22 EUR
** Only a limited number of single rooms will be available
Please note that payment should be done within 14 days after registration, to the following bank account:
Name of the bank: Bank BNP Paribas S.A. Nowy Sącz
SWIFT code: PPABPLPKXXX
IBAN/Account number: PL 09 1750 1240 0000 0000 3889 7241
Name of the account holder:
PBM Południe Spółka Akcyjna TOUR s.k.
Hotel Perła Południa
33-343 Rytro 380
Tax number (NIP): PL 734 355 64 79
Title of the wire transfer: „Name_Biomaterials 2025”
Cancellation Policy:
• cancellation submitted up to 30 days prior to the conference – eligible to receive a refund of the conference fee minus 25% of non-refundable administration and transaction processing fee
• cancellation submitted between 29 and 15 days prior to the conference – eligible to receive a refund of the conference fee minus 50% of non-refundable administration and transaction processing fee
• no refunds will be issued for registration cancellation requests received 14 days prior to the conference or less.
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