Kasia Czabanowska selected as 2015 Pole of the Year in the Science category

Kasia Czabanowska was selected as the most important Pole in the Science category during the 2015 Pole of the Year Gala on Saturday 21 November. She was chosen for her commitment to Maastricht University and the international community.

Kasia Czabanowska is an associate professor at the UM Faculty of Health Sciences. She also coordinates the Governance and Leadership in European Public Health programme and the Leadership for European Public Health post-graduate programme. In addition, she has developed and implemented various academic programmes for public health professionals, particularly in the field of leadership.

The elections are an initiative of Stichting Polonus. The Pole of the Year title is awarded to individuals who have achieved excellence in the field of science and technology and who have contributed to the positive image of the Polish scientific community in the Netherlands.

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