Agata Wypych-Ślusarska is an adjunct professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Faculty of Public Health, Medical University of Silesia. She holds an MSc in Sociology (2003) and a PhD in Medical Biology (2009), and she conducts research on the epidemiology of childhood-onset bronchial asthma. Her research interests focus on social epidemiology, health inequalities, and social determinants of health.