Sebastian Paweł Garus received doctoral degrees in Materials Engineering in 2014 and Mechanical Engineering in 2022 from Częstochowa University of Technology, Poland. He graduated in Technical Physics, specializing in Computational Physics, in 2007. From 2014 to 2017, he worked as a technologist and design engineer in the research and development department of Agro-Masz. Since 2020, he has been an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanics and Fundamentals of Machinery Design, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Częstochowa University of Technology, Poland. In 2023, he completed a research internship at Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași, Romania. His research interests include mechanical wave propagation, phononic crystals and metamaterials, acoustic filtering, bandgap analysis, structural vibrations, and dynamic stability of mechanical systems. According to Scopus, he has authored 70 documents, received 413 citations from 315 documents, and has an h-index of 11. His Web of Science profile lists 75 Core Collection publications, 409 citations, and an h-index of 11. His ORCID is 0000-0002-6649-5435.