Program of the TRACK MEDICAL

TUE (23 JUN 2026)

Oral Session [11:40–12:40]

Chairs: Beata Brzozowska, Józef Ginter

11:40 - 12:00

Theranostic Oxygen–Perfluorocarbon Nanobubbles for Enhanced Ultrasound Imaging and Tumor Oxygenation.

Bartosz Płóciennik (1,2), Andrzej Zając (1), Aleksandra Bienia (1,2), Agnieszka Drzał (1), Theresa Kosmides (3), Agata Exner (3), Martyna Elas (1) @ 1. Department of Biophysics and Cancer Biology, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland; 2. Doctoral School of Exact and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland; 3. Laboratory of Image-guided Therapeutics, Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, USA.

12:00 - 12:20	A novel ultrasound-based method for muscle viscoelastic parameters assessment.
	Jan Łusakowski-Milencki, Szymon Cygan, Jakub Żmigrodzki @ Warsaw University of Technology, Institute of Metrology and Biomedical Engineering, Warsaw, Poland.

12:20 - 12:40	Project SEISMIC – SEamless Integration of image guidance to break down the barrierS and enhance the efficiency of Minimally Invasive and hybrid neurosurgical Care
	Marcin Lewandowski @ us4us Ltd., Warsaw, Poland.

Oral Session [13:40–15:20]

Chairs: Agnieszka Kołodzińska, Tymoteusz Żera.

From mouse to man — ultrasound of the heart and vessels from basic research and clinical perspectives. Session organized in cooperation with Working Group on Experimental Cardiology of the Polish Cardiac Society.

13:40 - 14:00	Echocardiography in experimental models of cardiovascular diseases – experience in Poland.
	Tymoteusz Żera @ Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland.

14:00 - 14:20	Ultrasound imaging of the mouse heart — from 2D to 4D with physiological gating.
	Agnieszka Zimna @ Institute of Human Genetics, POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, Warsaw, Poland.

14:20 - 14:40	Intracardiac echocardiography in interventional cardiology .
	Michał Marchel @ Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.

14:40 - 15:00	Pathophysiology of cardiac shunts - practical application of ultrasounds.
	Małgorzata Wojciechowska @ Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.

15:00 - 15:20	Beyond standard echocardiography - multimodal imaging of the heart in clinical settings.
	Agnieszka Kołodzińska @ Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.

Oral Session [15:40–17:20]

Chairs: Beata Brzozowska, Tymoteusz Żera.

Ultrasound at the intersection with medicine.

15:40 - 16:00	Can Ultrasound Geometry Differentiate Follicular Thyroid Tumors.
	Hanna Piotrzkowska-Wróblewska (1), Agnieszka Żyłka (2), Katarzyna Dobruch-Sobczak (2), Jerzy Litniewski (1) @ 1. Institute of Fundamental Technological Research PAS, Warsaw, Poland; 2. Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland.

16:00 - 16:20

From 2D to 3D — Ultrasound-Based Reconstruction of Murine Tumor Volume and Cross-Sectional Validation Across Imaging Modalities.

Weronika Smolak-Dyżewska (1,2), Jerzy Bazak (3), Wiktoria Brandys (3,4), Aleksandra Bienia (2,4), Aleksandra Murzyn (2,4), Bartosz Płóciennik (2,4), Gniewosz Drwięga (3), Julia Kozik (4), Agnieszka Drzał (4), Bartosz Leszczyński (5), Przemysław Spurek (1), Martyna Elas (4), Martyna Krzykawska-Serda (4) @ 1. Jagiellonian University, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, Kraków, Poland; 2. Jagiellonian University, Doctoral School of Exact and Natural Sciences, Kraków, Poland; 3. Jagiellonian University, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Department of Computational Biophysics and Bioinformatics, Kraków, Poland; 4. Jagiellonian University, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Department of Biophysics and Cancer Biology, Kraków, Poland; 5. Jagiellonian University, Department of Medical Physics, Kraków, Poland.

EDU Session [16:20–19:20] (* in Polish *)

We are organizing an ultrasound EDU session in the afternoon and strongly encourage medical students to participate.

*** EDU session will be presented in POLISH ***

16:20 - 17:40	Teoria: Wprowadzenie do podstaw biofizycznych obrazowania ultrasonograficznego
	prof. Andrzej Nowicki @ IPPT PAN, Warsaw, Poland.
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17:40 - 19:20	Praktyczne warsztaty z obrazowania ultrasonograficznego.
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