Prof. Dr. Andreja Erman is an Assistant Professor at the University of Ljubljana. She is also a president of the Ethical Committee for Animal Investigations of the Faculty of Medicine in Ljubljana, and a member of the Slovenian Society for Laboratory Animals, Slovenian Microscopical Society, Slovenian Biochemical Society, and Cell and Tissue Engineering Society of Slovenia. Her research interests include embryonic and postnatal development of mouse urinary bladder epithelium, cell death and autophagy in mouse urinary bladder epithelium, urinary bladder epithelium of aging mice, in vivo and ex vivo models of induced injury and regeneration of mouse urothelium, the effect of chitosan and other cationic polymers on mouse urinary bladder epithelium, establishment and analysis of orthotopic bladder cancer mouse model, and so on.