Meeting with members of the Siedlce Branch and supporters of the Polish Chemical Society
On November 12, 2026, at the Institute of Chemical Sciences of the Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences at the University of Siedlce, a meeting was held with members of the PTChem Siedlce Branch and supporters of the Polish Chemical Society. The meeting was graced by the presence of the acting H.M. Rector, dr hab. Zbigniew Karczmarzyk, prof. UwS, who is also a member of the chemists' community and an employee of the Institute of Chemical Sciences.
The meeting was opened by the Chairwoman of the Siedlce Branch, dr hab. Janina Kopyra, prof. UwS, who then gave the floor to the President of the Polish Chemical Society, prof. dr hab. Robert Pietrzak. He presented the current activities of PTChem and the most important initiatives, including activities in the field of organizing the Chemistry Olympiad, as well as issuing recommendations for chemical nomenclature in primary and secondary schools. Both members and supporters of the Polish Chemical Society had the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the statutory goals and the most important activities of the Society. The Treasurer of the PTChem Main Board – prof. dr hab. Agnieszka Nosal-Wiercińska discussed the current financial matters of PTChem.
The President of PTChem, prof. dr hab. Robert Pietrzak, and members of the Presidium – prof. dr hab. Agnieszka Nosal-Wiercińska, prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Miecznikowski, dr hab. Elwira Wróblewska, prof. ZUT, and dr hab. Paweł Rodziewicz, prof. UJK, also had the pleasure of meeting with the Dean of the Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences at the University of Siedlce, dr hab. Marzena Stańska, prof. UwS, and the Director of the Institute of Chemical Sciences at the University of Siedlce, dr hab. Ewa Wolińska, prof. UwS. During the meeting, possibilities for joint educational and popularization projects supporting the building of lasting relations between the scientific community and the local community were discussed.
Next, the members of the PTChem Presidium met with the acting H.M. Rector, dr hab. Zbigniew Karczmarzyk, prof. UwS, in the Rectorate, which is located in the historic Ogiński Palace in Siedlce.
We would like to express our sincere thanks to the Chairwoman of the Siedlce Branch for organizing a substantive and, at the same time, pleasant meeting.
