**5. Concluding remarks**

The special demands imposed on BME education require that we should seek unusual organizational solutions and non-standard teaching and learning methods, related to the specific and unique educational challenges posed by BME. We hope that these theoretical and practical methods and techniques developed at the MSIB and presented above may be of interest to other educational institutions in BME field.

## **6. Acknowledgments**

This work was supported by the Rector of the AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow, Poland. The authors want to express their gratitude to the Walery Goetel family for their consent to publish the archival photo of Maria Sklodowska Curie.
