Kinga Gawel is currently an Associate Professor at the Medical University of Lublin, Poland. She was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Oslo from 2018 to 2020. She earned her Master of Pharmacy at the Faculty of Pharmacy, the Medical University of Lublin, in 2011, and her Ph.D. at the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacodynamics, the Medical University of Lublin, in 2016. She is a member of the Polish Neuroscience Society, Polish Zebrafish Society, and Polish Pharmacological Society. She has been a recipient of, among others, the Fulbright Senior Award 2023/24 (Polish–US Fulbright Commission) and the Marie Curie Individual Fellowship, financed by the European Commission.