Efrosini N. Peleka is chemist and graduated from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 2000, while she received her PhD in 2007 from the same university. Since 2000, she is an active researcher, participating in several research projects dealing mainly with the treatment of water and sewage. Her research interests include methods of water and wastewater treatment, control and prevention of environmental pollution and the study of modification and application of materials in order to improve their efficiency in their various applications. She is a co-author of 35 publications in scientific journals with reviewers, 45 papers in conference proceedings, co-author of a textbook, 3 articles in books and has co-supervised 15 dissertations.