Foundations

Dr. Janusz Wietecha (MD) A Graduate of the Faculty of Medicine of the Silesian Medical University in Katowice (Poland). A Graduate of the Faculty of Management at the University of Economics in Katowice (Poland), in the field of management in health care. Certified herbalist, phytotherapist. Certified dietitian, specialist in clinical dietetics. Chairman of the Association for the Development of Insurance Medicine INCARE. The creator of the Fundamental Medicine principles. A specialist in nutrition training, diet coach, passionate about organic nutrition and BIO products. His favourite dietary patterns are the Paleo diet, the autoimmune protocol, the insulin resistance diet, the rotational diet based on food intolerance tests and special therapeutic nutritional programs in combination with highly concentrated extracts of medicinal plants. He avoids the standard diet plans and he treats each patient very individually. He also personally creates functional food. Co-founder and co-owner of one of the first telemedicine systems in Poland in dietetics and fitness called FitGo and Teledoktor24. Consultant in genetic counselling at the DNA Test Laboratory in Katowice, in the field of celiac disease and adult-type hypolactasia. He provides and supervises nutritional and phytotherapeutic consultations in the Natur Day phytotherapy practice. Experienced Manager in charge of managing several companies in the medical industry. He personally supervised the production, certification and commercialisation of 4 specialist therapeutic systems in Physical Medicine. A consultant and a trainer developing the competence of modern therapeutic magnetotherapy.

Dr Barbara Śmietana Piętak, A member of the NaturDay Scientific Council. She graduated from the Silesian Medical Academy, Faculty of Pharmacy in the field of Clinical Analytics in 1981. Until 2006 she lectured on pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, natural cosmetics and natural medicine as an Academic Researcher and Teacher at the Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry of the Faculty of Pharmacy. In 1992, she obtained a PhD degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Author of many publications, reports and scientific articles. In 1987-88, she received the second prize of the rector of the Silesian Medical Academy for teaching achievements, in 1994 she received the golden badge of the Polish Teachers\' Union, in 1998 she was awarded an honorary badge for exemplary work. As a sign of appreciation for her achievements, she also received the Silver Cross of Merit awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland in 2000.

Dr Artur Gołaś, Member of NaturDay Scientific Council. He is the President of the Polish Society to improve the motor development (Polskie Towarzystwo Usprawnienia Motorycznego - PTUM), The Manager of the Strength and Muscle Power Workshop at AWF Katowice (the University of Physical Education in Katowice (Poland)), The Head of the Department of theory of sport and the motor development skills coach of the 24th section of AWF Katowice and the motor development coach in team sports games. He also completed post-graduate studies in Nutrition, Supplementation and Motor Development skills. Dr Artur Gołaś is also a personal trainer, and II class coach in boxing, and the Trainer of II EEG Biofeedback. Author of books and scientific articles on nutrition, supplementation and sports training. He completed scientific practice in London, Prague, Olomouc (Czech Republic) and gained experience as a speaker at numerous national and international conferences.

Dr Ewa Antosik. Member of our Scientific Council, Master of Law at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow (Poland), also a graduate of the Silesian Medical Academy in Katowice (Poland), where she obtained the title of Medical Doctor, and at the same University (Faculty of Law and Administration) she studied the law in health care. The extensive medical experience she gained not only during medical studies but also working for one of the largest pharmaceutical Companies in Europe, where she managed the marketing and sales team for over two decades and supervised compliance with laws, procedures and quality.

Dr Jakub Jaworek Member of the NaturDay Scientific Council. The graduate of the Silesian Medical University in Katowice and a Medical practitioner of the Emergency Service in Katowice. He obtained the 1st and the 2nd degree specialisation in anaesthesiology and intensive care. He worked at the Municipal Hospital in Siemianowice Śląskie in the Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care and the Manager of the hospital reception room, and also the duty doctor in the John Paul Pediatric Centre in Sosnowiec-Klimontów, at the Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care. In the years of 2008-2013, he was the Deputy Head of the Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care at the Specialist Hospital in Dąbrowa Górnicza. In 2014-2015 he was the head of the Department of Anesthesiology of the Poviat Hospital in Świętochłowice.                     Currently he is employed in the Katowice Oncology Centre in Poland at the Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care. He completed a bronchofiberoscopy course at the Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases in Warsaw. He also completed post-graduate studies at the Jagiellonian University in Medicine of Pain and Geriatrics and long-term care, he also participated in many trainings and courses upgrading his competence.

Master of Pharmacy Z. Maciej Gawroński. A member of our Scientific Council. In 1991 he graduated from the Faculty of Pharmacy of the Silesian Medical Academy in Sosnowiec (Poland), and he obtained his first degree in pharmaceutical pharmacy in 2001. A long-time professional researcher at the Medical University of Silesia in the Department of Pharmaceutical Botany and the Chair of the Drug Form Technology. At the same time, a long-term employee of the Pharmaceutical Companies such as Bayer, GlaxoSmithKline and ICN Polfa Rzeszów.