Szymon Cygan

Szymon Cygan, PhD, is an Assistant Professor and Deputy Dean for Students Affairs and Promotion at the Institute of Metrology and Biomedical Engineering, part of the Faculty of Mechatronics at Warsaw University of Technology. His work focuses on strain imaging methods for echocardiography, ultrasonic imaging, and biomedical engineering applications.

• Education: M.Sc. (2003) in Automatics and Robotics with Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering specialization; Ph.D. (2011) on displacements and strain estimation for ultrasonic strain imaging.
• Research: Specializes in speckle tracking echocardiography, left ventricular phantom modeling, finite element simulations, and validation of strain estimation algorithms using synthetic and physical models.
• Awards: No specific scientific awards explicitly mentioned.
• Projects: Involved in 2 projects, including development of low-cost gait analysis systems and synthetic cardiac phantom validation.
• Labs: Part of Krzysztof Kaluzynski's Lab, focusing on biomedical engineering and cardiac imaging.