Erika Halašová is a graduate of the Faculty of Natural Sciences at Comenius University in Bratislava, specializing in genetics and molecular biology. Her professional career is closely tied to the Jessenius Faculty of Medicine at Comenius University in Martin, where she serves as the Director of the Martin Biomedical Center. Her research focuses on studying the genetic and molecular biological aspects of oncological diseases. She specializes in identifying new biomarkers related to an increased risk of malignancy, as well as biomarkers for early diagnosis and disease progression prediction. She is the author and co-author of 204 scientific publications (h-index 18). Throughout her career, she has been the principal investigator of four p…