Team
Prof. dr hab. inż. Artur Rydosz
AGH University of Science and Technology
Institute of Electronics
Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
Al. Mickiewicza 30
30-059 Krakow, Poland
ORCID: 0000-0002-9148-1094
ResearcherID: J-9553-2019
Scopus: 36701829000
Prof. Rydosz received his MSc and PhD degrees in electronics engineering from the AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow, Poland in 2009 and 2014, respectively. In 2019, he received the DSc (habilitation) in automatic control and robotics, electrical engineering. His current research interests include gas sensors and micropreconcentrators, LTCC, MEMS technology, and gas sensor system applications. He is also interested in the PVD method for fabricating various sensing materials, with special emphasis on detecting volatile organic compounds in exhaled human breath, for example, as a potential tool for noninvasive measurements of several diseases, such as diabetes. Since 2019, he has worked as a professor in the Department of Electronics AGH and serves as the Vice-chair of the Joint Chapter AP03/AES10/MTT17, IEEE Poland Section. He was awarded several awards for young researchers, including START 2015, START 2016 from the Foundation for Polish Science, Ministry of Science and Higher Education, and recently from the POLITYKA journal. He is a member of several societies, such as the Polish Vacuum Society, the Polish Sensor Society, the IMAPS, the 500 Innovators Society, Section of Microwaves and Radiolocation, Polish Academy of Science and a member of the Electronics and Telecommunications Committee of Polish Academy of Science, the Chairman of the COMMISSION B: Fields and Waves of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI) Polish National Committee.
Dr inż. Dominik Grochala, (PhD)
AGH University of Science and Technology
Institute of Electronics
Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
Al. Mickiewicza 30
30-059 Krakow, Poland
ORCID: 0000-0001-9970-710X
ResearcherID: B-6385-2019
Scopus: 57194572615
Dr. Grochala received his PhD in Biomedical Engineering and Biocybernetics. His thesis focused on electronic solutions for bioacoustic applications. As a second field of study, he graduated in materials engineering, which complements the interdisciplinary education. His current interests focus on dedicated measurement systems for biomedical applications. The subject of his doctoral thesis was the development of dry electrodes for biopotential measurements, based on CNT composite. Additionally, he is involved in research projects in collaboration with a Medical College on bioacoustic diagnostic methods. His experience and skills in medical equipment maintenance and clinical engineering were developed during internships.
Dr inz. Stanislaw Karcz, (PhD)
AGH University of Science and Technology
Institute of Electronics
Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
Al. Mickiewicza 30
30-059 Krakow, Poland
ORCID: 0000-0002-4158-5602
ResearcherID: n/a
Scopus: 57928556800
Dr. Karcz is a specialist in 3D printing technologies, with a strong interest in photonics and lab-on-chip systems. In his PhD thesis, which he defended in 2023, he explored topics related to optical signal detection, noise optimization of analog front-end (AFE) systems, and optical methods for dust measurement. Since July 2024, he has been working as a researcher at the Institute of Electronics at the AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow. As a member of the BIO-Photonics group in the LAB laboratory, Dr. Karcz actively participates in projects related to microfluidic applications for lab-on-a-chip devices.
Dr inż. Katarzyna Dyndał, (PhD)
AGH University of Science and Technology
Institute of Electronics
Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
Al. Mickiewicza 30
30-059 Krakow, Poland
ORCID: 0000-0003-2874-5760
ResearcherID: n/a
Scopus: 56845187800
Dr Dyndał graduated in 2014 from the AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow, where she obtained her MSc degree in chemical technology. In 2019, she received a PhD degree in the field of materials engineering and since 2019 she works as an assistant professor in the Department of Electronics AGH. She is a member of the Polish Vacuum Society. Her research interests include thin films obtained by the CVD and PVD methods. She is also interested in the measurement of the optical properties of the materials. Her interests also include photovoltaics. Dr Dynal is a PI of a grant founded by the National Science Centre and the investigator of the project under the Operational Programme Intelligent Development 2014-2020, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund. In 2020, she received a gold medal at the 13th International Trade Fair and Competition for Inventions and Innovations INTARG®2020.
Dr inż. Anna Paleczek, (PhD)
AGH University of Science and Technology
Institute of Electronics
Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
Al. Mickiewicza 30
30-059 Krakow, Poland
ORCID: 0000-0002-1467-3017
ResearcherID: n/a
Scopus: n/a
Anna Paleczek studies Biomedical Engineering. She majored in Computing and Electronics in Medicine. Her master’s thesis focused on developing algorithms to detect biomarkers of diabetes in exhaled air. In 2020, she defended her engineering thesis entitled Recognition of sign language images using a neural network, in which she prepared a database of photos of 22 Polish Sign Language characters, designed a GUI, and developed a convolutional neural network that automatically classified images obtained in real time from a web camera. In 2021, she defended her master’s thesis, „Artificial Breath Classification Using XGBoost Algorithm for Diabetes Detection” with distinction. In 2026, she defended her PhD thesis „Machine Learning in Electronic Nose Systems: Estimation of Metabolic Parameters and Disease Detection” with honors.
Dr n. med. Magdalena Gębicka, (PhD) – Post-Doc
AGH University of Science and Technology
Institute of Electronics
Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
Al. Mickiewicza 30
30-059 Krakow, Poland
ORCID: 0000-0002-5947-2999
ResearcherID: n/a
Scopus: 57226383048
Magdalena Gębicka completed her master’s degree in Medical Analytics at the Jagiellonian University Medical College (UJ CM), where she focused on in vitro cell culture and regenerative medicine using biomaterials. In 2025, she defended her doctoral dissertation in the Department of Immunology at the Faculty of Medicine, UJ CM, where she conducted research on the innate immune response in mice infected with Staphylococcus aureus. Since March 2026, she has been working as a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Electronics at AGH University of Krakow. Her extensive experience in biology, chemistry, and medical laboratories provides valuable support for the project’s development of biosensors. In the LAB, she is working in the NCN Sonata BIS program in the „BIO-Photonics” group.
Mgr inż. Mateusz Kocon, (MSc) PhD student
AGH University of Science and Technology
Institute of Electronics
Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
Al. Mickiewicza 30
30-059 Krakow, Poland
ORCID: 0009-0008-6651-8300
ResearcherID: n/a
Scopus: n/a
Mateusz Kocon’s area of interest is hardware in electronics engineering. His master’s thesis on optoelectronic sensors was defended in 2021. Since 2022, he has worked as a researcher and lecturer in the Institute of Electronics at AGH University of Science and Technology. His current domains are photovoltaic modules, electronic sensors, and high-precision analog measurements. He possesses a fervent passion for research and continues to hone his skills in this area, as well as his ability to think outside the box to solve complex problems. In the LAB group, he is working in the BIO-Photonics group on the microfluidic applications for organ-on-a-chip devices.
Mgr inż. Maciej Dudzik, (MSc) PhD student applicant
AGH University of Science and Technology
Institute of Electronics
Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
Al. Mickiewicza 30
30-059 Krakow, Poland
ORCID: 0009-0007-9846-0409
ResearcherID: n/a
Scopus: n/a
Maciej received his M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering in 2017 from AGH University. His master’s thesis concerned the CAD model and stress analysis for „Mechanized mobile boom lift„. Analysis was made by analytic method and numerical in the FEA module. He has been working as a CAD Designer since 2017. In 2023, he furthered his expertise by completing postgraduate studies in Computer Science. Through his professional journey, he adeptly acquired skills in CAD and CFD applications, gaining a diverse range of valuable experiences. In the LAB group he is working in the BIO-Photonics group on the microfluidic applications for organ-on-a-chip devices.
Mgr inż. Miroslaw Wiacek (MSc)
AGH University of Science and Technology
Institute of Electronics
Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
Al. Mickiewicza 30
30-059 Krakow, Poland
ORCID: 0000-0003-2064-886X 9
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Scopus: n/a
Mirosław Wiącek received an MSc in Electronics and Telecommunications at the Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications at AGH in 2023. His engineering thesis, titled „The measurement setup for the analysis of the gas sensors performance” focused on automation and remote management of gas dosing and sensing devices and was defended at the beginning of 2022. Currently, he finished his Master’s thesis, titled „The optimization of the GLAD manipulator for thin film layer depositions”, which similarly targets automation and remote management of the whole process of Glancing Angle Deposition – defended in Dec. 2023. MSc Wiącek started his industrial experience, however, he is continuously collaborating with the LAB team.
Jan Mrzygłód (BSc student)
AGH University of Science and Technology
Institute of Electronics
Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
Al. Mickiewicza 30
30-059 Krakow, Poland
ORCID: 0009-0004-3274-4546
ResearcherID: n/a
Scopus: n/a
Jan Mrzygłód is a Bachelor’s student at AGH University of Krakow, Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications (since 2024), majoring in Electronics and Telecommunications. His interests include electronics, embedded systems, and software optimization. He was a participant in the Prymusi AGH program, which is dedicated to students with the highest scores during the recruitment process. In 2025, Jan joined the Lab, where he focuses on measurement automation, embedded device programming, and data processing. In the LAB, he is working in the NCN Sonata BIS program in the „BIO-Photonics” group.
Konrad Segełyn (BSc student)
AGH University of Science and Technology
Institute of Electronics
Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
Al. Mickiewicza 30
30-059 Krakow, Poland
ORCID: 0009-0005-5631-2593
ResearcherID: n/a
Scopus: n/a
Mr. Konrad Segełyn graduated from XIV High School in Szczecin in 2023. He started studying at the AGH University of Krakow in 2023 at the Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics, and Telecommunication in the field of Electronics. He was one of the attendees of the „Prymusi AGH” program dedicated to the students with the highest points during the recruitment process, and since that time, he has joined the Biomarkers Analysis LAB. Mr. Segełyn is interested in electronics, semiconductors, and technological processes of the fabrication of semiconductor elements. In the LAB, he is working in the NCN Sonata BIS program in the „BIO-Photnics” group.
Tomasz Machnik (BSc student)
AGH University of Science and Technology
Institute of Electronics
Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications
Al. Mickiewicza 30
30-059 Krakow, Poland
ORCID: 0009-0009-6308-3062
ResearcherID: n/a
Scopus: n/a
Tomasz Machnik graduated Piarists High School in Krakow in 2023. He started studying at the AGH University of Krakow in 2023 at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automatics, Computer Science, and Biomedical Engineering, currently majoring in Microelectronics in Industry and Medicine. Mr. Tomasz Machnik’s interests involve microelectronics, semiconductors, and biomedical engineering. He was one of the attendees of the „Prymusi AGH” program dedicated to the students with the highest points during the recruitment process, and since that time, he joined the Biomarkers Analysis LAB. Mr Machnik is interested in electronics, semiconductors, and technological processes of the fabrication of semiconductor elements. In the LAB, he is working in the NCN Sonata BIS program in the „BIO-Photnics” group.
