Garyfalia Zoumpouli graduated with a Diploma in Chemical Engineering from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. During her studies, she did an internship at the Institute for Analytical Chemistry at the Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria. Her final year project involved modeling and numerical simulations of phase separation morphologies in evaporating thin films of polymer solutions. In her free time, she enjoys swimming, reading books and travelling.