Vanessa Vassiliki Panousis (born 23 February 1995) is an Australian professional basketball player.

Source[2] Panousis was a development player with the Sydney Uni Flames for the 2012–13 WNBL season.

After finishing her college career, Panousis has been signed by the Adelaide Lightning for the 2017–18 WNBL season.

Panousis made her international debut for the Sapphires at the 2011 FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship in Canberra, Australia.

Panousis would then represent the Gems at the Under-19 World Championship in Lithuania the following year, where they finished in third place and took home the bronze medal.