Andreea Ioana Inceu (ORCID 0000-0001-8863-2851) is an intern in Cardiology at the Nicolae Stancioiu Heart Institute in Cluj-Napoca and a Ph.D. student at the Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology from Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Cluj-Napoca. In her Ph.D. thesis, she is studying the involvement of gut microbiota in metabolic disorders related to cardiovascular risk. She graduated from Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Cluj-Napoca, and in her bachelor thesis, she studied the role of probiotics in metabolic disorders induced by the high-fat diet. She is the co-author of a publication focused on the micro-RNAs involved in cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury published in an ISI-indexed journal. Her research fields of interest include the pathophysiology and the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.