Assoc. Prof. Dipl. Ing. Paulína Krnáčová, PhD is highly motivated associate professor at the Faculty of Commerce, University of Economics in Bratislava with international experience. She has been managing research projects focused on food quality and safety, regional and traditional products, cultural heritage, and sustainable development and learnt to provide up-to-date objective, and reliable information and to operate effectively and independently. As vice dean for international relations she also plays important role in the international relations activities of the Faculty of Commerce, University of Economics in Bratislava and cooperates with many universities around the world.  At the same time she works at the Department of Tourism and focuses on topics related to cultural tourism, catering, wine tourism, European cultural heritage. Having passion and strong will for learning and improving her personal skills, she always brings enthusiasm and motivation to her work.