Stella Baliou graduated from the Department of Biology, University of Crete, in November 2012. Subsequently, she pursued studies in the post-graduate program “Molecular Basis of Human Disease” at the Department of Medicine, University of Crete. During her postgraduate studies, she was awarded a Scholarship Performance Award of the Bodossaki Foundation for excellent performance in the academic year 2013-2014. Currently, she is a Ph.D. student, working on “Molecular mechanisms of Bromamine T (BAT) in cancer and inflammation”, funded by I.K.Y State Scholarship Foundation.