Invitation to the 2nd edition of the 'Science for Society' Congress with the participation of the IPPLM

Kongres Nauka dla Spoleczenstwa 2 2024 The 2nd 'Science for Society' Congress will be held on 9-10 June 2024 at the Warsaw University of Technology. The event is held under the honorary patronage of the Minister of Science and the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland. The congress is held under the motto: 'This is how science in Poland affects the life of every Pole'.

Substantive debates will be accompanied by exhibitions of scientific units illustrating contemporary achievements of science, interviews with experts, and presentations of the most important scientific implementations.

The IPPLM stand will offer an opportunity to learn more about nuclear fusion and the Institute's scientific activities. We invite you on Sunday, 9 June, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Monday, 10 June, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free.

The event will be streamed online at: https://nauka-dla-spoleczenstwa.pl/.

The Congress program can be downloaded from: https://nauka-dla-spoleczenstwa.pl/program/.

Source: Nauka dla Społeczeństwa

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