Katarzyna Samborska received her PhD in Food Technology (2004) from Warsaw University of Live Sciences in Poland. In 2003-2004 she was a Marie Curie scholar at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium. She has been working on spray drying of sugar-rich foods and enzymes for the past 20 years. She has published more than 50 papers in top-ranked international food science journals (h-index=17 in Scopus), is the main author of two patents related to the production of honey powder, and was the co-editor of a special issue in Drying Technology devoted to spray drying for the retention of food bioactive compounds and nutraceuticals.