Research

[:el] Georges Hadziioannou is Chemistry Professor at the University of Bordeaux and Holder of the Industrial Chair of ARKEMA/ANR HOMERIC “Hierarchical assembled Organic Materials for ElectRonICs”. He was born in October 21, 1953. He studied Chemistry at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, and continued his studies at...

Chairman in the third-largest biotechnology company

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[:el] Stelios Papadopoulos is the Chairman of the Board of Biogen. He has served on Biogen’s Board of Directors since 2008 and was appointed as Chairman in June 2014. Biogen is one of the pioneers in biotechnology, Biogen today has the leading portfolio of medicines...

Director of STAG Research Center at University of Southampton

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[:el] Kostas Skenderis is a professor at the School of Mathematics and director of STAG within Mathematical Sciences at University of Southampton.His research interests include relativity, cosmology, quantum field theory and string theory. He has worked extensively on holographic dualities. According to him, holography, if...

Researches the fundamental pathomechanisms of human genetic disease

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[:el] Nicholas Katsanis is the Director of the Center for Human Disease Modeling and Professor of Cell Biology and Brumley Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics at Duke University. The Center for Human Disease Modeling (Center) develops and deploys a broad range of in vitro and in vivo...

Algorithm spots early signs of autism in high-risk babies

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[:el] By scanning the brains of babies whose siblings have autism, researchers say they have been able to make reasonably accurate forecasts about which of these high-risk infants will later develop autism themselves. The findings raise the prospect of diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) months...

Researches how the lifestyle influences the cardiometabolic health

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[:el] Emmanuel (Manos) Stamatakis is an associate professor at the University of Sydney and an honorary senior Lecturer at the University College London. He leads an epidemiologic and interventional research program investigating how lifestyles and health related behaviours influence cardiometabolic health, mental wellbeing and mortality...

Tries to find therapies for the blood diseases

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[:el] Eirini Papapetrou is an Associate Professor in the Division of Hematology & Oncologyand also in the division of the Department of Oncological Sciences in Mount Sinai. She is a member of Tisch Cancer Institute and Black Family Stem Cell Institute in the Mount Sinai School of...

Is the Universe a hologram? The Greek researcher behind the findings explains

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[:el] The universe could turn out to be a “vast and complex hologram”, meaning that life in 3D is an illusion, astrophysicists have said. Researchers from the University of Southampton, working with colleagues from Canada and Italy, say they have found substantial evidence of a...

Greek scientist sheds light at the genetic backround of COPD

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[:el] The world’s biggest study into an individual’s genetic make-up and the risk of developing lung disease could allow scientists to more accurately ‘predict’ – based on genes and smoking – your chance of developing COPD, a deadly disease which is the third commonest cause...

Manhattan DA returns ancient sarcophagus fragment to Greece nearly 30 years after smuggling

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