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Develops novel diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies to combat cancer metastasis

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[:el] Konstantinos Konstantopoulos is Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Konstantopoulos joined the faculty of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at the Johns Hopkins University in 1997, and promoted to the rank of Professor in 2008.  He served as Department Chair...
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Leader in the field of chromatin modification and its role in cancer

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[:el] Tony Kouzarides is Professor of Cancer Biology at the University of Cambridge, Deputy Director of the Gurdon Institute and Director of the Milner Therapeutics Institute. Kouzarides was born in 1958. He was educated at the University of Leeds, graduating with a Bachelor of Science...
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Forerunner in the development of cancer immunotherapy

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[:el] Maria Themeli is a CCA Fellow-Assistant Professor at VUmc Cancer Center Amsterdam. The young Greek researcher is a forerunner in the development of cancer immunotherapy. In 2017, she was selected as “Woman of the year” in Netherlands for her groundbreaking research. Viva400 is a...
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Greek researcher develops blood test to detect multiple early-stage cancers

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[:el] An international team led by a Greek researcher from Johns Hopkins University has developed a test that analyzes circulating DNA and proteins for the detection and possible localization of multiple early-stage cancer types. In a study published this week in Science, the researchers reported...
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Greek scientist selected as woman of the year in Netherlands for her research on cancer

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[:el] Maria Themeli, researcher at Amsterdam Cancer Center, is a forerunner in the development of cancer immunotherapy. She was selected as “Woman of the year” in Netherlands for her groundbreaking research. The VIVA400 is an initiative of VIVA. Each year, 400 leaders are nominated for their...
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Greek researcher wins in NIH New Innovator Awards

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[:el] The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded grants to two UC San Francisco researchers to pursue innovative approaches to major contemporary challenges in biomedical research, one of them is the Greek researcher, Eleni Linos. The highly competitive grants, which were announced Oct. 5 among...
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Tackling longstanding challenges in cancer treatment

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[:el] Stavroula Sofou is an associate professor in the Departments of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers University and also an associate professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. She is also a member of the...
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Scientists develop blood test that spots tumor-derived DNA in people with early-stage cancers

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[:el] Johns Hopkins scientists, among them Dr Nickolas Papadopoulos, have developed a blood test that spots tumor-specific DNA and protein biomarkers for early-stage pancreatic cancer. The combined “liquid biopsy” identified the markers in the blood of 221 patients with the early-stage disease. Their results, published...

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