Dr. Marianna Prokopi-Demetriades is a Molecular Biologist, Biotech Innovator, and Entrepreneur. She is an Associate Clinical Professor of Oncology Research at the Medical School of the European University Cyprus and co-founder of three innovative biotech startups operating in miRNA personalized oncology, biomaterials, and supportive dermatological care. She has been honored with the Falling Walls Women’s Impact Award 2024, the Cyprus National Young Researcher Award in Life Sciences, and the King’s College London Distinguished Alumni Award in STEM among others. She also serves as an Ambassador for empowering young STEM entrepreneurs and women in technology and entrepreneurship. Her work bridges scientific innovation and clinical application, advancing a new model of oncology care focused on patient quality of life and dignity.