EDUCATION

• September 2016 –present: Phd Candidate, Chemical Engineering Department, National Technical University of Athens

Dissertation: ‘Biophysical and biochemical characterization of calmodulin   mutations and their impact on calcium-signaling pathways- Molecular mechanisms of disease’
Dissertation Advisor: George Nounesis, Laboratory of Biomolecular Physics, National Center for Scientific Reaserch ‘Demokritos’

• 2008-2015: BSc Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Honor’s Thesis: ‘Encapsulation and sorption of biological active compounds on alginate and calcium silicate respectively’

DISTINCTIONS

• 2018-2021: Thesis dissertation fellowship from ‘National Scholarships Foundation (IKY)’

REASERCH INTERESTS AND EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES

• Protein-protein interactions, interaction of proteins with small ligands
• Protein expression and purification
• Protein structure-based thermodynamic studies
• Isothermal Titration Calorimetry
• Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy
• Fluorescence spectroscopy
• UV spectroscopy