Paulina Mertowska is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Experimental Immunology, Faculty of Biomedicine, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland. He has authored/co-authored 38 publications, with 213 citations and an h-index of 9 (Scopus, November 2023). His research interests focus on genetics, microbiology, immunology, the microbiome, autoimmune diseases, kidney disease, and cancer.