Biomedical Engineering Excellence Cluster of Poznan University of Technology

Biomedical Engineering Excellence Cluster of Poznan University of Technology

Cluster Leader

DSc., PhD., BEng., Associate Professor Michał Rychlik
DSc., PhD., BEng., Associate Professor

Michał Rychlik

Leader of the Biomedical Engineering Excellence
Cluster of Poznan University of Technology

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Institute of Applied Mechanics

michal.rychlik@put.poznan.pl

Prof. Michał Rychlik, D.Sc., Ph.D., BEng. is an academic staff member at Poznan University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. Since 2023, he has been the Leader of the Biomedical Engineering Excellence Cluster, coordinating the work of approximately 30 researchers from seven faculties (11 institutes) and fostering collaboration with clinical centers in the development of technologies supporting diagnostic and measurement systems.

 

Since 2024, he has served as the Director of the Institute of Applied Mechanics, which comprises nearly 50 employees working in the fields of virtual engineering, technical mechanics, vibroacoustics and diagnostic systems, and strength of materials.

 

In 2020, he obtained his habilitation in the field of Biomedical Engineering. His research interests focus on biomedical and virtual engineering, particularly CAx technologies (CAD/CAM/CAE). He specializes in computer modeling and simulation, 3D geometry reconstruction based on medical data, reverse engineering, rapid prototyping, and motion capture systems.

 

He is a co-author of patents and innovative diagnostic methods, including solutions enabling objective analysis and visualization of pain regions in patients with myofascial pain syndrome, as well as methods for assessing morphological features of the hip joint acetabulum. He gained two years of professional experience at the Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital in Dresden, Germany.

 

Prof. Rychlik is the author of over 130 scientific publications and has participated in more than 17 national and international research projects, including EU-funded initiatives. He is actively involved in teaching and supervises undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral theses in biomedical and mechanical engineering.

Biomedical Engineering Excellence Cluster of Poznan University of Technology

Coordinators of Research Teams

DSc., PhD., BEng., Associate Professor Filip Górski
DSc., PhD., BEng., Associate Professor

Filip Górski

Coordinator of the 1 Research Team

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Institute of Materials Technology

filip.gorski@put.poznan.pl

Prof. Filip Górski, DSc., PhD., BEng., serves as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Poznań University of Technology, Poland. He leads the Division of Additive Manufacturing and Virtual Reality and acts as Vice- Dean for Science within the Faculty. His expertise lies in 3D scanning and printing technologies for medical and biomedical engineering, as well as virtual and augmented reality for both industrial and medical applications. He is also proficient in automating design processes in CAD systems and employing reverse engineering techniques.

 

In 2013, he defended his doctoral thesis in the field of numerical simulation and experimental research of products manufactured additively on 3D printers, in 2020 he obtained his habilitation degree in the use of virtual reality techniques in mechanical engineering. Prof. F. Górski has been involved in numerous research projects, often in a managerial role, collaborating with industrial companies and national research centers.

 

His international collaborations extend to scientists from countries like Great Britain, Mexico, Ukraine, Romania, Slovakia, India, and Spain. He has received multiple prestigious grants and awards, notably for his development of the AutoMedPrint technology, which focuses on the automated design of affordable 3D printed prosthetics and orthotics for patients of all ages. He has authored or co- authored nearly 150 publications, including five books, and has developed several software solutions that are now implemented in industries, hospitals, and patient care facilities.

 

He promoted over 80 engineering and master's theses related to the subject of 3D printing, virtual reality and 3D scanning, several of which have been awarded in national and local competitions.

PhD. BEng. Jakub Grabski
PhD. BEng.

Jakub Grabski

Coordinator of the 2 Research Team

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Institute of Applied Mechanics

jakub.grabski@put.poznan.pl

Jakub Grabski, Ph.D., Eng. is an academic staff member at Poznan University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Applied Mechanics. He currently serves as the Vice-Dean for Full-Time Studies and is actively involved in the development of biomedical engineering education and research.

 

His scientific interests focus on biomechanics, biometrics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and advanced computational methods. He specializes in meshless numerical methods (including the Trefftz method, Method of Fundamental Solutions, and Kansa method), as well as artificial intelligence techniques such as artificial neural networks and evolutionary algorithms. His research also covers inverse problems and selected issues in the strength of engineering materials and structures.

 

Dr Grabski conducts interdisciplinary research at the interface of mechanical and biomedical engineering, including modeling of fluid flow phenomena (e.g., non- Newtonian and porous media flows), bioheat transfer, and applications of computational methods in medicine and sports biomechanics. He has also contributed to research on human motion analysis, injury prediction, and biometric systems.

 

He has participated in numerous national and international research projects, including collaborations with industry and medical partners, focusing on the development of advanced biomedical devices such as bionic prostheses. His work also includes numerical modeling of modern biomaterials and engineering structures.

 

Dr Grabski is a recipient of prestigious scholarships, including the Foundation for Polish Science START program and the Polish Minister of Science award for outstanding young scientists. He is an active member of several scientific societies, including the Polish Society for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and the Polish Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.

 

He is also actively involved in teaching and supervises undergraduate and graduate theses in biomedical and mechanical engineering.

DSc., PhD., BEng., Associate Professor Marek Zabłocki
DSc., PhD., BEng., Associate Professor

Marek Zabłocki

Coordinator of the 3 Research Team

Faculty of Civil and Transport Engineering
Institute of Transport

marek.zablocki@put.poznan.pl

In 1997, he graduated from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Poznań University of Technology with a Master of Engineering degree. He obtained his PhD in technical sciences in 2002 and his habilitation in 2014.

 

Since 2019, he has held the position of university professor. His research specializations include the methodology of designing assistive devices for people with disabilities and seniors, the design of assistive devices for seniors and people with disabilities, the fundamentals of machine design, biomechanics, and ergonomics.

 

He is the author and co-author of over 90 publications. He serves as the head of the Department of Universal Design and Mobility Devices.

DSc., PhD., BEng., Associate Professor Mikołaj Morzy
DSc., PhD., BEng., Associate Professor

Mikołaj Morzy

Coordinator of the 4 Research Team

Faculty of Computing and Telecommunications
Institute of Computing Science

mikolaj.morzy@put.poznan.pl

Mikołaj Morzy, Ph.D., Eng., Professor at Poznań University of Technology is a faculty member at Poznań University of Technology, affiliated with the Institute of Computing Science and the Faculty of Computing and Telecommunications, where he has served as Dean since 2024. He has many years of experience in conducting scientific research and managing research and development projects in the field of modern information technologies.

 

His research interests focus on artificial intelligence, machine learning, data mining, natural language processing, and the analysis of social networks and complex data systems. In particular, he works on developing methods for analyzing large datasets and intelligent systems that support decision-making.

 

He conducts interdisciplinary research combining computer science with applications in the digital economy, recommendation systems, user behavior analysis, and human–computer interaction systems. He is the author of numerous scientific publications in renowned journals and at international conferences in the fields of databases, data analysis, and information systems.

 

He has participated in many national and international research projects as well as projects carried out in collaboration with industry, concerning, among other things, intelligent data processing systems and AI-based solutions. He possesses international experience, gained, among other things, while working and collaborating with research centers in Germany and the United States.

 

Dr. Mikołaj Morzy, Ph.D., Eng., is an active member of the scientific community, committed to advancing research on artificial intelligence and its practical applications. He is involved in teaching and instructs undergraduate and graduate students in the fields of computer science and intelligent systems.

Biomedical Engineering Excellence Cluster of Poznan University of Technology

Członkowie Klastra

prof. dr hab. inż. arch.  Agata Bonenberg
prof. dr hab. inż. arch.

Agata Bonenberg

Wydział Architektury, Instytut Architektury Wnętrz i Wzornictwa Przemysłowego

agata.bonenberg@put.poznan.pl
dr hab. inż., prof. PP Marcin Butlewski
dr hab. inż., prof. PP

Marcin Butlewski

Wydział Inżynierii Zarządzania, Instytut Inżynierii Bezpieczeństwa i Jakości

marcin.butlewski@put.poznan.pl
dr hab. inż., prof. PP Przemysław Kurczewski
dr hab. inż., prof. PP

Przemysław Kurczewski

Wydział Inżynierii Lądowej i Transportu, Instytut Transportu

przemyslaw.kurczewski@put.poznan.pl
dr hab. inż., prof. PP Beata Mrugalska
dr hab. inż., prof. PP

Beata Mrugalska

Wydział Inżynierii Zarządzania, Instytut Inżynierii Bezpieczeństwa i Jakości

beata.mrugalska@put.poznan.pl
dr hab., prof. PP Mirosław Szybowicz
dr hab., prof. PP

Mirosław Szybowicz

Wydział Inżynierii Materiałowej i Fizyki Technicznej, Instytut Badań Materiałowych i Inżynierii Kwantowej

miroslaw.szybowicz@put.poznan.pl
dr hab. inż.  Jacek Andrzejewski
dr hab. inż.

Jacek Andrzejewski

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Technologii Materiałów

jacek.andrzejewski@put.poznan.pl
dr hab. inż. Bartosz Wieczorek
dr hab. inż.

Bartosz Wieczorek

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Konstrukcji Maszyn

bartosz.wieczorek@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Martyna Białecka
dr inż.

Martyna Białecka

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Mechaniki Stosowanej

martyna.bialecka@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Yuliia Denysenko
dr inż.

Yuliia Denysenko

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Technologii Materiałów

yuliia.denysenko@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Monika Dobrzyńska-Mizera
dr inż.

Monika Dobrzyńska-Mizera

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Technologii Materiałów

monika.dobrzynska-mizera@put.poznan.pl
dr  Jarosław Gabryelski
dr

Jarosław Gabryelski

Wydział Inżynierii Lądowej i Transportu, Instytut Transportu

jaroslaw.gabryelski@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. arch. Marcin Giedrowicz
dr inż. arch.

Marcin Giedrowicz

Wydział Architektury, Instytut Architektury i Planowania Przestrzennego

marcin.giedrowicz@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Monika Knitter
dr inż.

Monika Knitter

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Technologii Materiałów

monika.knitter@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Wiesław Kuczko
dr inż.

Wiesław Kuczko

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Technologii Materiałów

wieslaw.kuczko@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Mateusz Kukla
dr inż.

Mateusz Kukla

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Konstrukcji Maszyn

mateusz.kukla@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Ariadna Nowicka
dr inż.

Ariadna Nowicka

Wydział Inżynierii Materiałowej i Fizyki Technicznej, Instytut Badań Materiałowych i Inżynierii Kwantowej

ariadna.nowicka@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Adam Patalas
dr inż.

Adam Patalas

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Technologii Mechanicznej

adam.patalas@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Dominik Rybarczyk
dr inż.

Dominik Rybarczyk

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Technologii Mechanicznej

dominik.rybarczyk@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Łukasz Warguła
dr inż.

Łukasz Warguła

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Konstrukcji Maszyn

lukasz.wargula@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Radosław Wichniarek
dr inż.

Radosław Wichniarek

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Technologii Materiałów

radoslaw.wichniarek@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Marcin Wysokowski
dr inż.

Marcin Wysokowski

Wydział Technologii Chemicznej, Instytut Technologii i Inżynierii Chemicznej

marcin.wysokowski@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Przemysław Zawadzki
dr inż.

Przemysław Zawadzki

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Technologii Materiałów

przemyslaw.zawadzki@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Magdalena Żukowska
dr inż.

Magdalena Żukowska

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Technologii Materiałów

magdalena.zukowska@put.poznan.pl
mgr inż. Martyna Sopa
mgr inż.

Martyna Sopa

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej, Instytut Mechaniki Stosowanej

martyna.sopa@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Krzysztof Łukaszewski
dr inż.

Krzysztof Łukaszewski

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej
Instytut Technologii Materiałów
Zakład Wytwarzania Przyrostowego i Rzeczywistości Wirtualnej

krzysztof.lukaszewski@put.poznan.pl
dr inż. Agata Mrozek-Czajkowska
dr inż.

Agata Mrozek-Czajkowska

Wydział Inżynierii Mechanicznej
Instytut Technologii Materiałów

agata.mrozek-czajkowska@put.poznan.pl