Frosso Motti-Stefanidi is Professor of Psychology at the Department of Psychology of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She received her B.A, Suma Cum Laude, and her Ph.D from the University of Minnesota. She studies, through the lens of a risk and resilience developmental framework, the adaptation and resilience of adolescent immigrants and refugees. She has presented the social policy implications of her work at different Working Groups of the European Parliament as well as at conferences organized by NGOs interested in the adaptation of migrant and refugee youth. She has received the Distinguished International Alumni Award, from the College of Education and Human Development, of the University of Minnesota, and the 2022 ISSBD Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Research and Theory in Behavioural Development. She has been awarded Fellow Status by APS (2010) and ISSBD (2022). She is the 2022 Chen Yidan Global Fellow of the Graduate School of Education, Harvard University. She was President of the European Association of Personality Psychology (EAPP, 2008-2010), President of the European Association of Developmental Psychology (EADP, 2013-2015), President of the International Consortium of Developmental Societies of Psychology (ICDSS, 2020-2022) and member of the Governing Council of SRCD (2015-2021).