Dr. Dana Copot is the holder of the prestigious Flanders Research Foundation postdoctoral fellowship at Ghent University (FWO-UGent). She received the bachelor and master’s degree in chemical engineering in 2010 and 2012 respectively, from Gh. Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania. In 2018 she received her doctoral degree from Ghent University in the field of biomedical engineering. Her doctoral research includes developing models for characterizing properties in biological tissues.