Katerina Khonina Stavropoulou is a Special Scientist in the teaching of the Russian language as a second/foreign language at the Cyprus University of Technology. She completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in linguistics and cross cultural communication at the Krasnoyarsk State University - a division of the Siberian Federal University.

She has experience in teaching of the Russian language as a foreign to adults and in preparing students for the TORFL exams of all the levels.