ΙV. PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT

 

January 1989 - February 1990: Research Assistant, under Professor Henry Y. Wang, in the Biochemical Engineering Laboratory of the Department of Chemical Engineering of the University of Michigan, USA.

June 1990 – January 2003: Research Associate at the Laboratory of Biotechnology of the Department of Chemical Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens (Director: Professor Β.J. Macris).

September 1997 – June 1999: Scientific Consultant at GOLDEN FILTER S.A., Greece. Work area: Research and Development of Biological Filters.

July 1999 – January 2003: Principal Researcher at the Institute of Biomedical Research and Biotechnology, Athens, Greece (Director: J.C. Stavrides, Professor of Physiology at the Medical School of the University of Athens). Work area: Development of methodologies for the measurement of air pollutants – Toxicological and physiological studies on the effect of air pollutants on biological systems – Biological (protein – enzymic) filters.

1997 – January 2003: Free lance Scientific Consultant in the area of Industrial Biotechnology and Environmental Technologies.

January 2003 – June 2009: Lecturer (Microbial Biotechnology). Microbiology Group, Sector of Botany, Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

June 2009 - Today: Assistant Professor (Microbial Biotechnology). Microbiology Group, Sector of Botany, Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.