Marek Brzezinski graduated with a master’s degree in chemistry from Lodz University of Technology in 2008. He obtained a PhD degree in 2014 at the Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies in Lodz, investigating novel properties of PLA-based materials. He is now a Humboldt fellow at Freie Universität Berlin and he is working on a project involving the use of supramolecular microgel capsules in drug delivery. His current research interests include functional polymer design and synthesis for biomedical applications.