Professor Andrea Majlingová is a distinguished academic at the Technical University in Zvolen, Slovakia, specializing in climate change adaptation, fire protection and disaster risk management. She serves as a professor at the Department of Fire Protection, Faculty of Wood Sciences and Technology. Professor Majlingová's academic journey PhD. study in forest management at the Technical University in Zvolen in 2006 and in rescue services at the University of Zilina in 2015. She has been recognized for her contributions to the field of fire safety and mostly fire testing, fire behaviour modelling, wildfire risk management, achieving the title of professor as announced by the Faculty of Wood Sciences and Technology. ​Her research expertise encompasses areas such as geoinformatics, modelling and simulation, fire safety, and disaster risk management. She has an extensive publication record, with over 300 publications and more than 600 citations, reflecting her significant impact on the field. ​In addition to her academic roles, professor Majlingová has experience in administrative positions, having served as the head of the Development Projects Department at the Presidium of the Fire and Rescue Service under the Ministry of the Interior of the Slovak Republic. ​ Her professional affiliations and contributions highlight her commitment to advancing fire protection and safety through both research and practical applications.