Dr. Petra Jančová currently serves as an assistant professor in the Department of Environmental Protection Engineering, Faculty of Technology, Tomáš Bata University in Zlín. She graduated from the Faculty of Chemical Technology, University of Pardubice, Czech Republic. In 2010, she received her doctorate in the field of Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry at the Faculty of Medicine, Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic. She conducts research in the field of food microbiology, particularly the production and degradation of biogenic amines by bacteria, using analytical and molecular biology methods such as HPLC, PCR, and qPCR.