Elisavet Katmada

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

• Career Development Program, The American College of Thessaloniki, 2019, Appointed as one of the winners of the Career Development Program during 2019. A one-year-long contest providing the opportunity to accumulate points for extracurricular and career-oriented activities.

• Greek Scholarship Competition, The American College of Thessaloniki, 2018, Received a scholarship (60%) by participating in the 9th Annual Greek Scholarship Competition.

Psychology Intern

Private Practice March 2022 – June 2022

Counseling psychology intern at a private practice. Dealt with two cases of clients (one adult and two minors) with undifferentiated schizophrenia, ADHD, and emotional dysregulation.

Assistant to the Chair Jan. 2022 – June 2022

The American College of Thessaloniki

Worked alongside the University's Faculty Chair. Responsibilities included building strong relationships with students and implementing academic and cultural programs (i.e., conferences, internships, and seminars).

Coordinated and prepared for the positive psychology event “Can Happiness be learned?”, hosting Dr. Anastasios Tsalikas at the Mediterranean Palace Hotel.

Research Intern Jan. 2022 – June 2022

George Papanikolaou General Hospital of Thessaloniki

Participated in research coordinated by the hospital's pulmonologist. Administered two questionnaires: sleep disorder questionnaire and Fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence. Exported data from the survey to European Sleep Apnea Database (ESADA).

Research Intern Jan. 2021 – Oct. 2021

Capacity Building International (CBI)

Worked on a research proposal to support NATO's Crisis Management and Disaster Support Center of Excellence (CMDR COE). The research addressed the topic of misinformation and its overall impact on societal resilience and national security.

Researcher and Copy Editor Jan. 2021 – Jan. 2022

Global Shapers Thessaloniki Hub

Part of the organization's research team. Coordinated and analyzed all research material. Checked and proofread relevant research papers. Provided the team with feasible long-term and short-term projects. Coordinated and prepared two monthly projects regarding the effects of COVID-19 on youths' mental health and the course of digital transformation concerning Greek platforms and services.

• The Cognitive Impact of Misinformation During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic, May 2022. 30th Panhellenic Congress of Psychiatry.

• Rethinking Resilience, Oct 2021. A conference hosted by the Atlantic Forum and Capacity Building International (CBI). Consisted of three panels providing their perspectives and views on the usage of the word 'resilience' and the rapid changing of the security environment.

The Cognitive Impact of Misinformation During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic, 2022, CMDR COE Proceedings 2022