Zbigniew Oksiuta is an associate professor of mechanical engineering at Bialystok University of Technology in Poland. He completed his M.Sc. (1999) in safety engineering in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Bialystok University of Technology and his Ph.D. (2003) in materials science in the Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering at AGH University of Science and Technology. Then, he began studying materials science in the Faculty of Materials Engineering at Warsaw University of Technology in 2014.