Dr Irena Roterman-Konieczna – professor of bioinformatics heads the bioinformatics group at the Jagiellonian University – Medical College and the Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Applied Computer Science, Poland. Her background is the theoretical chemistry and her research focuses on bioinformatics with a special focus on protein structure prediction. Involved also in education of medical students and students of computer science developing different forms of simulations in medicine.