Livia Puljak is a full, tenured professor at the Catholic University of Croatia, and the Head of its Center for Evidence-Based Medicine and Healthcare. Her research interests include research methodology, evidence-based medicine, and clinical epidemiology. She has published more than 300 articles in international peer-reviewed journals and mentored more than 60 defended diploma, Master, and PhD theses. She was the inaugural director of Cochrane Croatia. She was listed among the 2% of researchers with the highest citation impact in the world each year since 2020.