Demetra Hadjichambi is a member of Special Educational Personnel in Science at the Department of Educational Sciences of the University of Cyprus. She is a Biologist, having a Master of Science in Environmental Conservation and Management. She is a PhD student in the Section of Ecology and Taxonomy of the University of Athens in a subject related to "Population Dynamics of threatened endemic species of Cyprus Flora and applications in Environmental Education" Her instructional duties include the preparation and the instruction of Environmental Labs and supervision of prospective teachers who attend the Course "EDU 429: School Practicum". Her research interests include the design and evaluation of curriculum materials enhancing students' conceptual understanding on Ecology and Conservation of Biodiversity, using original ecological data and field research.