Speakers

  • Dr Marianna Prokopi-Demetriades
    Co-founder/Director, Theramir; Promed; RSL Revolutionary Labs
    Dr. Marianna Prokopi-Demetriades is a biotech entrepreneur and Clin. Assoc. Professor in Research Oncology. Her entrepreneurial ventures include co-founding RSL Revolutionary Labs Ltd, Promed Bioscience Ltd, and Theramir Ltd, each making strides in innovative dermaceuticals, 3D-atelocollagen for artificial organs, and cutting-edge cancer nanotherapeutics. Her companies have clinched awards like the Deloitte Middle East & Cyprus Technology Fast 50 Impact Award 2023, and the TechIsland Rising Star Award 2023. RSL was also a finalist in the Falling Walls Breakthrough of the Year 2022. Adorned with honors such as the King's College Distinguished Alumni Award in STEM 2022, the Global WomenTech Award Founder of the Year 2022, and her recent acknowledgment in the "Trailblazing the Biotech Frontier" category of Forbes Women in Tech 2023, Marianna fervently champions women and youth in STEM and spearheads the pioneering biotech hub based in Limassol.