Ariadne Tsiakara is an Associate Lecturer teaching Databases Design and Implementation and Data Analytics, with 16 years of experience as Senior IT Consultant in large scale projects. She has been involved with many Capacity Building projects as a WP coordinator and has experience in leading specific knowledge transfer deliverables and trainings. She is experience in the design and development of systems at large scale and has managed ICT teams for national and international projects. She has worked for five years in Brussels as part of EU funded multi-million projects.