Cheryl Novak

Cheryl Novak is a research associate of ELIAMEP and project manager, working in the fields of sustainability and migration. In addition to the MIrreM project, currently she is researcher and manager of the AMIF-funded ATHENA project, working to improve integration outcomes of third country national females through entrepreneurship. She also participates in roundtables and initiatives of the Regional Cooperation Council and Delphi Forum. Cheryl has a MSt in International Relations from the University of Cambridge and MSc in Sustainability and Quality in the Marine Industry, and is certified in ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and PM2. Before joining ELIAMEP she was Director General of Education at the European Public Law Organization where she developed education, training and research programs on the migration crisis in Greece, amongst other topics. Other projects on migration include: European Migration Network Focused Study 2017: 1st Focus Study. Challenges and practice for establishing applicants’ identity in the migration process. Co-funded by the European Union and the Hellenic Ministry for Migration Policy under the European Migration Network, 2017. European Migration Network Focused Study 2017: 2nd Focus Study. The Effectiveness of Return in EU Member States: challenges and good practices linked to EU rules and standards. Co-funded by the European Union and the Hellenic Ministry for Migration Policy under the European Migration Network, 2017. European Migration Network Focused Study 2017: 3rd Focused Study for 2017. The changing influx of asylum seekers in 2014-2016: Member State respon