Assoc. Prof. Ing. Dana Baroková, Ph.D., completed her university studies at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Department of Hydraulic Engineering. She continued her doctoral studies at the same department, where she defended her dissertation in the field of hydraulic engineering in 2004. In 2015, she qualified as an Associate Professor in the field of water management and water structures. In her research activities, she focuses on the interactions between surface and underground waters and their numerical modeling. At the Faculty, she lectures on fluid flow, hydromechanics, groundwater hydrology, hydroinformatics, and other related topics. She has participated in dozens of domestic and foreign scientific studies and educational projects and published seven university manuscripts, two monographs, and more than 100 scientific contributions in scientific journals and proceedings of scientific conferences. She is the successful supervisor of one doctoral student and has supervised more than 35 master's and bachelor's students. She is an active member of the editorial board of the journal Acta Hydrologica Slovaca of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, a member of the Slovak Association of Hydrogeologists, and a member of the TAIEX Expert Database.