Prof. Marta Wałaszek, PhD

Marta Wałaszek – PhD, professor at the Department of Nursing at the University of Tarnów, and thematic editor in the field of public health, epidemiology, and infections. A researcher and expert in medical and health sciences, her scientific and expert activities focus on strategic health security issues. She specializes in the epidemiology and prevention of healthcare-associated infections, hospital-acquired infection control, clinical microbiology, and antibiotic resistance monitoring. She is the author of numerous research papers indexed in international databases (Scopus, Web of Science). Within the editorial office, she is responsible for the substantive assessment, review process, and selection of manuscripts in the fields of epidemiology, public health, and infection prevention. She ensures the highest quality of published articles, verifying their methodological accuracy in accordance with the principles of evidence-based medicine (EBM).