Niki Kyriakou is a Project Manager at CYENS Centre of Excellence, with over eight years of experience in managing EU and nationally funded projects, including Horizon Europe, Horizon 2020, Erasmus+,RIF and UNDP initiatives. At CYENS, she leads arts and culture initiatives, supports research and doctoral training programs, and contributes to proposal development and institutional reporting. Niki holds a BA in History and Archaeology from the University of Cyprus, and an MSc in GIS and Spatial Analysis in Archaeology from University College London. She brings a strong interdisciplinary background in research, cultural heritage, and strategic project coordination.