Prof. Dr. Dóra Szabó graduated as a medical doctor in 1996 and received her Ph.D. degree in 2002 at Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary. Her research topics cover the study of the human microbiome and the antibiotic resistance mechanisms and molecular epidemiology of Gram-negative nosocomial pathogens. Prof. Dr. Dóra Szabó held a postdoc position at the University of Pittsburgh Medical School, PA, USA, and she had scientific cooperation with the US Department of Veteran Affairs, Medical Center Cleveland, OH, USA. Prof. Dr. Dóra Szabó serves as the Editor-in-Chief of Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica, a medical journal in Akadémiai Kiadó’s portfolio AKJournals. She was awarded a Doctor of Science degree by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 2012. Currently, Prof. Dr. Dóra Szabó serves as director of the Institute of Medical Microbiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary. She leads the infection control team at Neurosurgery and Neurointervention Clinic, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary.