Vasiliki Vrana is a Professor in the Department of Business Administration and the Vice-Rector of Administrative Affairs, Student Welfare, and Lifelong Learning at the International Hellenic University. She has also worked as an adjunct teaching staff member at the Hellenic Open University and the Open University of Cyprus, and as an Education Consultant in secondary education for three years. She has participated in numerous nationally and internationally funded research projects and has an extensive administrative background at the university. She holds a degree in Mathematics from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, a Master's degree in Information Systems from the Hellenic Open University, and a PhD in Computer Science from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Her research interests include information and communication technologies in tourism and hospitality, the evaluation of education, and Web 2.0 applications in tourism, health, and policy. She has an extensive publication record, including two books and more than 150 papers in academic journals, chapters in edited books, and international conferences. She serves as a reviewer for many journals indexed in the Web of Science and Scopus. Her publications have been cited in more than 1900 papers by other authors.