NANOMEDICINE GROUP

Head of Nanomedicine Group

MED, Specialist Cardiologist, MSc in Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies, PhD in Nanomedicine
Specialist in Clinical Nanomedicine, Co-ordinator of the Greek Nanomedicine Platform, Development and Preclinical Validation of drug delivery nanosystems, nanoparticles and scaffolds to treat human diseases, such as Atherosclerosis, Orthopedic and Neurodegenerative Diseases, etc and to optimize implants like Cardiovascular stents, orthopedic implants, lenses and others.

tel: +30 2310 998076
email: vakaragk [at] physics.auth.gr

Specialist in thin films processes, in-situ and real-time monitoring with optical techniques and in optical properties using Ellipsometric techniques from IR to UV range. She is experienced in the modelling of the optical properties of metallic / semi conducting / insulating bulk materials and the optics in thin films, displays and PV devices.

tel: +30 2310 998103
email: mgiot [at] physics.auth.gr

His research focuses on several PVD (HIPIMS, RF & DC Sputtering, e-beam & thermal evaporation) and Laser processes for the fabrication of protective nanonostructured thin films, 2D materials and nanoparticles for application in plasmonics, nanoelectronics and energy harvesting. He is also a specialist in surface (Scanning Probe Microscopy) and nanomechanical characterization of nanomaterials, biomaterials and devices.

tel: +30 2310 998076
email: skasa [at] physics.auth.gr

Biologist, PhD in Biomedical Engineering

Experienced in the design/development of bioreactors for the mechanical stimulation of cells in tissue engineering applications and the assessment of their biological response.

tel: +30 2310 998850
email: sdermen [at] auth.gr

Resident in Pathology, PhD candidate in Medicine - AUTh, MSc in "Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies".
Experienced in animal testing protocols. Research on in-vivo toxicology of nanomaterials.

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email: dr.poulios [at] hotmail.com

Specialist Vascular Surgeon, MSc in Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies.
PhD in Nanomedicine.

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email: mjanjic [at] physics.auth.gr

Ophthalmologist, MSc in Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies.
MSc study on the deposits of intraocular lenses (IOLs) by microscopical techniques and in vitro biological protocols. PhD candidate in Nanomedicine.

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email: lamproslamprogiannis [at] hotmail.com

Dipl. in Biochemistry and Biotechnology, MSc in clinical applications of Molecular Medicine, MSc in "Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies".
Working on manufacture and characterization biofunctional nanofibrous scaffolds from biodegradable polymers in order to use them for cardiac tissue regeneration, using techniques at nanoscale.

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email: eirini_xai [at] hotmail.com

Practitioner in animal surgery and pathology, Chief of the Veterinary Department in Regional Unity of Chalkidiki of the Region of Central Macedonia, President of the Veterinary Scientific Comitee of Geotechnical Chamber of Greece, Veterinarian, MSc in "Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies".
Experienced in animal testing protocols. Research on in-vivo testing of nanomaterials.

email: amoumkas [at] hotmail.com

Dipl. Chemical Engineer, MSc in "Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies"
Preparation and characterization of biodegradable polymeric scaffolds of cardiovascular implants for drug delivery, drug release kinetics studies and toxicity of the drug dosage.

tel: +30 2310 998123
email: vempakol [at] physics.auth.gr

Dipl. Materials Science and Technology, MSc in "Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies". Studing the development of nanoplatforms of fiber-based scaffolds loaded with drugs for orthopedic implant applications via electrospinning system, drug kinetic and their cytocompatibility.

tel: +30 2310 998123
email: aitsiapl [at] physics.auth.gr

Medical Laboratories Technician

Her interdisciplinary education is exploited in investigations regarding human cell cultures and nanomaterials toxicity. In particular, she works as an experienced technician with skills relevant to methodologies for investigating bio-nanomaterials toxicity with MTT assay, methylene blue staining, cell follow up by optical and fluorescent microscopy and cell culture with growth medium for several differentiation processes.

tel: +30 2310 998129
email: elispapa50 [at] gmail.com

General Surgeon, MSc in "Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies"
Working on applications of 3D printing in Surgery. Studying the development of 3d printing instruments/implants based on polymeric nanoscaffolds.

email: pmpangeas [at] auth.gr