Przemyslaw Lopato was born in 1979 in Szczecin, Poland. He received a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering in 2008, from the Szczecin University of Technology. From 2019 he has been an Associate Professor with the West Pomeranian University of Technology (WPUT) in Szczecin. He completed research internships at the Center for Nondestructive Evaluation, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras / Chennai, India (in 2012 and 2015) and at the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, China (in 2014). He is the coordinator of the Center for Electromagnetic Fields Engineering and High-Frequency Techniques (CEFE&HFT) established in 2021 at WPUT. His research interests include metamaterials, electromagnetic non-destructive testing using microwave and terahertz methods, and high-frequency sensors for measuring physical quantities or properties of materials. He is the author of one scientific monograph, and co-author of an academic textbook, nearly 80 articles, and two patent applications. He has participated in six national and five international projects. Prof. Lopato was awarded the Polish Minister of Science and Higher Education Scholarship for outstanding young scientists. Moreover, he was a secretary and member of scientific and organizing committees of several national and international conferences. In the years 2018-2022 he was a member of the board of the Polish Society of Non-Destructive Testing and Technical Diagnostics SIMP.