Dr. Anna Imiela is a clinician-scientist whose work focuses on the intersection of inflammation, immunity, and cardiovascular disease, with particular focus on venous thromboembolism (VTE) especially acute pulmonary embolism. She is currently based at the Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiology and affiliated with the Centre for Management of Venous Thromboembolic Disease at the Medical University of Warsaw. Her academic trajectory and research interests reflect a strong commitment to translational medicine, integrating clinical practice with molecular and biostatistical approaches to complex cardiovascular conditions. During her medical studies at the Medical University of Warsaw, Dr. Imiela was awarded the prestigious Diamond Grant, a national scientific distinction from the Polish Ministry of Science, recognizing her early promise as a researcher. She completed her PhD in collaboration with the Jagiellonian University under the supervision of Prof. Tomasz Guzik, focusing on