The Baltic Nuclear Energy Forum was an event held from March 18 to 22, 2025, at the European Solidarity Centre in Gdańsk. The DEsire project was represented by Łukasz Bartela, who participated in two discussion panels. The first was titled “Nuclear for Heat: A New Era in Polish District Heating”. This panel focused on discussing the role of both large and small nuclear reactors in the transformation of the national district heating sector.
The second panel, titled “Power in People: Educating the Workforce for the Development of the Nuclear Industry”, brought together experts from academia to discuss training and education programs aimed at preparing specialists for careers in nuclear energy.
Participants of the panel “Nuclear for Heat: A New Era in Polish District Heating”:
Łukasz Bartela, Silesian University of Technology
Marcin Jaskólski, Gdańsk University of Technology
Arkadiusz Ratajczak, Baker McKenzie
Mirosław Syta, PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A.
Panel moderator: Maciej Lipka, Nuclear PL Sp. z o.o., nuclear.pl Foundation
Participants of the panel “Power in People: Educating the Workforce for the Development of the Nuclear Industry”:
Łukasz Bartela, Silesian University of Technology
Pavel Gabriel-Lazaro, European Nuclear Education Network
Marcin Jaskólski, Gdańsk University of Technology
Adam Kisiel, Warsaw University of Technology
Dorota Niedziółka, SGH Warsaw School of Economics
Dagmara Strumińska-Parulska, University of Gdańsk
Panel moderator: Mikołaj Oettingen, AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków
