Her research fields are finance, banking, hedge funds, risk management, entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation in higher education. She is the Director of EUC-PEAK Innovation Center at European University Cyprus and she was awarded several outstanding performance awards from international research institutes and conducted E.U. funded research projects. She is a Fulbright finalist, World Bank project expert and expert reviewer for various Ministries and research agencies in Israel and Poland, and member of CISI U.K.