Experience

University of Crete Medical School

Role: Postdoctoral Fellow

Duration: October 2020 – October 2021 (1 year 1 month)

Location: Iráklion, Crete, Greece

Prostate cancer – immune system interactions

University of West Attica

Role: Visiting Lecturer

Duration: April 2020 – September 2020 (6 months)

Location: Athens, Attiki, Greece

Teaching of 2nd year students in ‘Special Issues of Clinical Chemistry’ and ‘Biological Fluid Analyses’ via Microsoft Teams and Moodle due to COVID-19.

University of Thessaly – Dept. of Agricultural Sciences

Role: Visiting Lecturer (Academic Scholar)

Duration: February 2018 – July 2019 (1 year 6 months)

Location: Volos, Greece

Taught Biotechnology, Biochemistry, and Bioinformatics (theory and lab).

Pasteur Institute Athens

Role: Postdoc Research Collaborator

Duration: September 2018 – April 2019 (8 months)

Location: Athens

Immunology research

Université catholique de Louvain

Role: Postdoctoral Fellow

Duration: June 2016 – May 2017 (1 year)

Location: Brussels Area, Belgium

N.C.S.R. Demokritos

Role: Postdoctoral Researcher

Duration: January 2013 – June 2015 (2 years 6 months)

Location: Athens, Greece

Studied insulin signaling in diabetic glomerulopathy (nephropathy).

Benakeio Phytopathological Institute

Role: Biochemist

Duration: March 2012 – December 2012 (10 months)

Conducted toxicological studies and oxidative stress assays on liver cells.

Fleming Institute

Role: Researcher

Duration: October 2011 – December 2011 (3 months)

Location: Vari, Greece

Studied ER stress in mice with pulmonary fibrosis using in vivo and cell culture methods.

IPSS GmbH

Role: Industrial Placement

Duration: August 2003 – July 2004 (1 year)

Designed experiments and SOPs, evaluated hematology and clinical chemistry results.

Education

University of Brighton

Degree: Ph.D., Molecular Biology

Years: 2006 – 2009

University of Aberdeen

Degree: B.Sc., Biotechnology (Applied Molecular Biology)

Years: 2000 – 2005

Arsakeio Psychikou, Athens

Certificate: Secondary Certificate

Subjects: Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Maths

Years: 1997 – 2000