Dr Constantina N. Tsokana is an Assistant Professor at the Laboratory of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Greece. She obtained her Degree in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Thessaly in 2012, followed by an MSc in Applied Public Health and Environmental Hygiene at the Faculty of Medicine of the same University in 2014. In 2018, she received her PhD from the Laboratory of Microbiology and Parasitology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Thessaly, graduating with distinction. Her doctoral research examined the role of the European brown hare as a source of emerging and re-emerging pathogens, integrating field epidemiology with serological and molecular methods. Since 2024, Dr Tsokana has taught Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases I and II, as well as Alternative Ways to Fight Parasites, at AUTH. Previously, she served as an appointed lecturer at AUTH and the University of Thessaly, teaching parasitology, molecular microbiology and parasitology. From 2019 to 2023, Dr Tsokana worked in the pharmaceutical industry as Technical Director for companion-animal products and Deputy Contact Person for the Pharmacovigilance System. She has also worked as a veterinarian at the Hellenic Agricultural Insurance Organization, contributing to livestock damage assessment. Dr Tsokana has participated in nine funded research projects since 2012. Her research interests focus on veterinary parasitology; parasites of public-health relevance; wildlife and domestic animal health; molecular and serological diagnostics; epidemiology; and the application of artificial-intelligence-enabled approaches to parasitology. She has co-authored more than 45 scientific publications, including peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, datasets and conference proceedings. Dr Tsokana has delivered invited presentations in national and international conferences.