Dorota Pogoda is presently an intern in the Crystal Engineering Research Group at the University of Limerick, Ireland. She was born in Wodzisław Śląski, Poland in 1989.

She received her degrees from Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences (B.Eng) and Wrocław University of Technology (B.Eng. and M.Sc.). She is pursuing Ph.D from Department of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Technology under the supervision of Prof. Veneta Videnova-Adrabińska.

Her doctoral work focusses on the study of polymorphs and pharmaceutical cocrystals of sulfamide drugs. She is a co-inventor of thirteen patent applications.

Patents

1. D.Pogoda, V.Videnova-Adrabińska, P.Przeworski; Use of cocrystal of 4-amino-N-(1,3-thiazol-2-yl)benzenesulfonamide-2-aminopyridine in the pharmaceutical industry. Publication number: PL410361-A1. Publication date: July 20th 2015.

2. D.Pogoda, V.Videnova-Adrabińska, J.Janczak;Method for preparing 4-amino-N-(4,6-dimethylpyrimidin-2-yl)benzene-1-sulfonamide-quinolin-2-carboxylic acid cocrystal compound utilized in pharmaceutical industry. Publication number: PL408793-A1. Publication date: April 13th 2015.

3. D.Pogoda, V.Videnova-Adrabińska, J.Janczak; Method for preparing 4-amino-N-(4,6-dimethylpyrimidin-2-yl)benzene-1-sulfonamide-4-nitrophenyl acetic acid cocrystal compound used in pharmaceutical industry. Publication number: PL408794-A1. Publication date: April 13th 2015.

4. D.Pogoda, V.Videnova-Adrabińska, T.Musiał; Method for preparing 4-amino-N-(4,6-dimethyl-pyrimidin-2-yl)-1-sulfonamide-1,1'-biphenyl-2,2-dicarboxylic acid cocrystal utilized in pharmaceutical industry. Publication number: PL406456-A1. Publication date: July 7th 2014.

B.Eng., Wrocław University of Technology, Wrocław, Poland, 2012 B.Eng., Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Wrocław, Poland, 2013 M.Sc., Wrocław University of Technology, Wrocław, Poland, 2014