Katarzyna Granat completed her PhD in Law at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence, Italy. She holds an LLM (EUI) and a master's degree in law from Warsaw University, Poland. Katarzyna was an Emile Noël Fellow at the NYU School of Law, Junior Research Fellow and Assistant Professor (Research) at Durham Law School, UK, as well as DAAD Fellow at SAIS, Johns Hopkins University. Her research expertise is in parliamentary democracy and the rule of law, and their institutional safeguards in the European Union. She is the author of two monographs – The Principle of Subsidiarity and its Enforcement in the EU Legal Order (Hart Publishing, 2018) and The Constitution of Poland. A Contextual Analysis (Hart Publishing, 2019, co-authored with M. Granat). She has also published widely on national parliaments and the EU legislative process. Katarzyna interned at the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, as well as the German Bundestag. She is currently responsible for science diplomacy at the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Washington, DC.