Dr Helen Miliou is a biologist (BSc 1981) with postgraduate studies in Hydrobiology and Aquaculture (MSc 1984, PhD 1990). She is Professor of Applied Hydrobiology and participates in the teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the Department of Animal Science of Agricultural University of Athens (AUA). She is the Head of the Laboratory of Applied Hydrobiology (LAH). She has published 58 scientific papers in international peer-reviewed scientific journals and 70 in Conference proceedings. She has been Co-Ordinator in seven research funding projects. She was also Scientific Responsible of the research carried out by the LAH (AUA) in nine projects and participated in other seven projects