TEDxWarsaw - Grzegorz Niedzwiedzki - The World's Oldest Tetrapod
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Grzegorz Niedźwiedzki is a biologist and paleontologist. His foremost research success (in partnership with Piotr Szrek) was the discovery of the world's oldest tetrapod. Their finding, which reached 395 million years into the past, became a cover article in "Nature" in January 2010. Grzegorz talked about some remaining ancient secrets still wai... Read more
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- -: TEDxWarsaw - Grzegorz Niedzwiedzki - The World's Oldest Tetrapod
May 19, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Grzegorz Niedźwiedzki is a biologist and paleontologist. His foremost research success (in partnership with Piotr Szrek) was the discovery of the world's oldest tetrapod. Their finding, which reached 395 million years into the past, became a cover article in "Nature" in January 2010. Grzegorz tal...
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- -: TEDxWarsaw - Grzegorz Piątek - Mountains for Warsaw
May 19, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Grzegorz Piątek is an architecture critic, curator and an editor at Architektura-murator magazine. He has written widely on design and architecture, curated a number of successful exhibits, including one at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2008 and is the Creative Director of Warsaw as a candi...
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- -: TEDxWarsaw - Krzysztof Rybiński - Poland next year, the most innovative country
June 5, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Krzysztof Rybiński is a professor and rector of Vistula University in Warsaw. In the past deputy governor of the National Bank of Poland, partner at Ernst & Young, chief economist at three commercial banks and software engineer in Tokyo. In less than 12 minutes he showed us how to turn Poland int...
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- -: TEDxWarsaw - Wojciech Eichelberger - Nature of Introspection
June 16, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Wojciech Eichelberger -- psychotherapist from Warsaw, a pioneer and writer in the field of integral psychotherapy in Poland, nationally known commentator and propagator of ecology, feminism and social/religious diversity. Wojciech talked about ways of living in modern times.
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- -: TEDxWarsaw - Marcin Kobylecki - Uruchom wyobraźnię designem
June 18, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Marcin Kobylecki - producer at Platige Image, a film studio highly regarded for many computer animation projects, including the Oscar nominated "Cathedral"; BAFTA award "Fallen Art" and "Ark". Marcin talked about the opportunities of smart Polish design to be used to promote the country abroad. ...
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- -: TEDxWarsaw - Karol Okrasa - Staropolskie smaki odkrywane na nowo
June 18, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Karol Okrasa - renowned Polish chef, host of popular cooking programmes in public television and an expert in local cuisine who promotes the use of Polish flavours in various dishes. For Karol food is not only an occupation: it is a lifestyle. He runs his signature restaurant "Platter" in Warsaw....
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- -: TEDxWarsaw - Wojkowska and Nakamura - The Kopernik
June 19, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Toshi Nakamura, Ewa Wojkowska -- social entrepreneurs from Japan and Australia, based in Indonesia. Co-founders of Kopernik (online marketplace of technologies for the developing world) talked about their rapidly growing project.
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- -: TEDxWarsaw - Tomasz Grzywaczewski - Śladami uciekinierów z rosyjskich gułagów
June 19, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Filip Drożdż, Bartosz Malinowski and Tomasz Grzywaczewski reconstructed the route taken by Polish refugees walking over 6000km from a Siberian Gulag to India in 1942. Then they walked it. Their expedition was a tribute to those who didn't survive enslavement by the Soviets. For more information ...
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- -: TEDxWarsaw - Wojtek Sowka - Steelpan Band
June 19, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Wojtek Sówka -- artist and musician who has been building and playing percussion instruments for twenty-five years. Recently Wojtek and an international team of friends constructed a set of twelve giant drums (largest in the World.) Wojtek, a practitioner of the Caribbean art of making and playin...
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- -: TEDxWarsaw - Stanislaw Karpinski - Do Plants Think
June 19, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Stanisław Karpiński -- scientist, professor at Warsaw University of Life Sciences, whose research in molecular biology of plants, genetics and biophysics has resulted in publication in "Nature" and "Plant Cell". Professor Karpinski will talk about his (and Magdalena Szechyńska-Hebla) investigatio...
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