Jakub Kerlin has a PhD from the College of Management and Finance at the Institute of Finance at Warsaw School of Economics, Poland, following an MA in Law from the University of Warsaw and an MA in Accounting and Finance from the Warsaw School of Economics, Poland. He is a legal trainee at the District Chamber of Legal Advisers in Warsaw, Poland and is a Bank Resolution Officer at the Single Resolution Board, Brussels. His scientific and professional interests include deposit insurance, bank recovery and resolution, financial safety net architecture, and financial stability. He is also the co-author of European Bank Restructuring During the Global Financial Crisis.