Prof. Dr. Edyta Małgorzata Juszczuk-Kubiak is the Head of the Laboratory of Biotechnology and Molecular Engineering at the Institute of Agricultural and Food Biotechnology. She received her Master’s degree in 1997 at the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University and completed her PhD studies in 2006 at the Institute of Genetics and Animal Breeding. Her interests include host bacterial pathogens, gut microbiota, metagenomics, host genomics, etc. She has 47 publications with 410 citations and an h-index of 13 (Scopus, 26 December 2023).