Dr. Eng. Wanda Górniak is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, where she has worked since March 2022 as both a lecturer and researcher. Her scientific discipline is mechanical engineering, with a current research focus on vehicle passive safety, injury biomechanics, and the biomechanics of equine and human locomotor systems. She earned her Ph.D. from the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, with a dissertation on the biomechanics of racehorse locomotion on different surfaces.