Dimitra works as a project manager for the team of Innovative Didactic Concepts of the EWUU Alliance, of 4 Dutch Universities and as a project leader for challenge-based education in the University of Utrecht. Her role lies in developing and designing innovative education, specifically Challenge Based Learning (CBL), and supporting academic staff on learning how to do this. Support is offered via training courses (online/offline), with on-demand consultations, and with interactive tools.

Dimitra has a background in Biology and Behavioral Research. She has studied Behavioral Biology and cognitive Neuroscience, which she then combined with Science and Business Management. In the end of her studies, she got involved with entrepreneurial education and challenge-based learning, which she continued during her professional career. In the past 4 years she has been working at the University of Utrecht, the EWUU Alliance and the European Alliance of CHARM-EU.