Prof Dr. Elżbieta Pieczyska , Institute of Fundamental Technological Research IPPT PAN , Poland
Education :
📚 Dr. Elżbieta Alicja Pieczyska is an esteemed academic with a distinguished career in materials engineering and mechanical sciences. She earned her Ph.D. in 1998 from the Institute of Fundamental Technological Research (IPPT PAN), followed by a prestigious post-doctoral tenure at the AICHI Institute of Technology (AIT) in Toyota-city, Japan, from 2004 to 2006. In 2010, she achieved her D.Sc. degree, further solidifying her expertise at IPPT PAN. Dr. Pieczyska was appointed as a Professor at the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN) in 2012 and attained the esteemed rank of Full Professor in 2021, a recognition signed by the President of Poland after a special procedure. Her scholarly contributions include authoring or coauthoring three books, three book chapters, and nearly 80 scientific papers published in leading JCR Journals. As Head of the Division of Applied Thermomechanics within the Department of Experimental Mechanics at IPPT PAN, she continues to lead groundbreaking research, shaping the future of materials science and mechanical engineering.
Work Experience :
🌍 Dr. Elżbieta Alicja Pieczyska is a renowned researcher in materials science and mechanical engineering, with an extensive international career. She has actively engaged in numerous seminars and collaborations worldwide, including visits to prestigious institutions such as the Institute of Metals CSAV in Bratislava, Institute of Physics in Moscow, Metz University in France, and the Department of Mechanical Engineering at KAIST in Korea. Awarded a Post-Doctoral fellowship by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) at the AICHI Institute of Technology in Toyota-city from 2004 to 2006, Dr. Pieczyska conducted research across various Japanese universities and research centers. Her contributions span diverse topics, from thermomechanical properties of shape memory alloys to advanced materials science, reflected in numerous seminars and lectures globally. As Head of the Division of Applied Thermomechanics at the Institute of Fundamental Technological Research (IPPT PAN), Polish Academy of Sciences, Dr. Pieczyska continues to lead pioneering research that impacts the fields of materials engineering and mechanical sciences worldwide.