Tünde Tarr, MD, PhD, is an associate professor at the University of Debrecen in Hungary. After graduating as a medical doctor in 2001, she obtained her PhD in immunology in 2007 and became a specialist in internal medicine in 2006, in clinical immunology in 2008 and in rheumatology in 2012. She is the Head of the Division of Clinical Immunology in the Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Debrecen. Her area of expertise is the clinical and laboratory investigation of systemic autoimmune diseases, with a special emphasis on systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphospholipid syndrome. She is the General Secretary of the Hungarian Society of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, and a member of the editorial boards of international scientific journals.