Dr. Vassiliki Manoussi holds a PhD degree in Economics with orientation of "Environmental Economics" from Athens University of Economics and Business (Department of International and European Economic Studies) and a Master's Degree in Economics from Athens University of Economics and Business (Department of Economic Studies). She has worked as a junior researcher for Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) and Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (CMCC) and as a postdoctoral researcher for AUEB (Department of International and European Economic Studies).

Her main research interests are Environmental Economics, Economics of Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Cost Benefit Analysis, Economics of Risk and Uncertainty, Renewable Resources, Growth and Environmental Policy.