Stavroula Makri holds a University Diploma in Biology from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and an MSc in Application of Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Diagnostic Biomarkers from the University of Thessaly. Her postgraduate thesis focused on Bioinformatics, specifically predicting protein methylation sites using Machine Learning methods. She recently finished research training in Computational RNA Biology at the Buchmann Institute for Molecular Life Sciences in Frankfurt, Germany.