She has a BSc in Mathematics and Statistics from the cceia of Cyprus and an MSc and PhD in Statistics from the Pennsylvania State cceia, USA. Her main research interests include Time Series Modeling and Forecasting, Nonparametric Statistics, Quantitative Finance, Survey Methodology, and inter-disciplinary applications of Statistics. Some of her recent work involves emerging markets, the Cyprus Stock Market, GDP forecasting, the concept of care and patient satisfaction, caregiving burden and depression (Alzheimer’s, cancer, schizophrenia), gender inequalities, breast cancer and breast self-examination, smoking habits, innovation management in European companies. Her research has been published in international academic journals and has been presented in conferences in Cyprus and abroad.