Dr. Evelina Charidemou is a Lecturer in the Department of Life and Health Sciences of the University of Nicosia. She holds a PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Cambridge UK. She specialises in Nutritional Biochemistry and Metabolism. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Biochemistry from Imperial College London, where she was awarded the honorary degree of the Associateship from the Royal College of Science UK (ARCS) for excellence during her studies. Dr. Charidemou presented her work in National and International Conferences; The 12th and 14th International Conference of the Metabolomics Society in Dublin and Seattle respectively as well as the 11th annual Metabomeeting in Nottingham UK. In the 2nd Metabolomics Sardinian Scientific School she was awarded the best presentation and she was invited to publish her research work at the International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology. Dr. Charidemou has published her work at high impact journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigations Insights. In addition, she is an active member of the International Metabolomic Society, the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, the Biochemical Society and she founded the Cyprus Metabolomic Network, of which she is currently the President. Besides her scientific interests, Dr. Charidemou as a former elite athlete of the Cyprus National Track and Field team enjoys running.