Eva Tvrdá received her Masters studies in 2009 in Biotechnologies from the Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia. Since then she is a PhD student at the Department of Animal Physiology. Her research revolves around the endogenous and exogenous hazards to male fertility, specifically on the induction of oxidative stress in the sperm cell. She is currently a Fulbright research scholar at the Center for Reproductive Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, focusing on proteomics of spermatozoa in subjects with reproductive cancers. Eva is a passionate young scientist and world traveller wishing to become a fully grown cell biologist and academic who would be able to share scientific experience with fellow colleagues and the wider public in a compelling, inspiring and interactive way.