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Famous Greeks

Greek blood runs through my veins

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[:el] Greek American biologist Tom Maniatis is widely recognized by the international academic community for his excellent research on recombinant DNA and human genes cloning and he is also one of seven scientists awarded with the internationally prestigious Lasker-Koshland Achievement Award in Medical Science. Tom...
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She identified the gene that causes childhood leukemia

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[:el] Elli Papaemmanuil is an assistant professor at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The molecular geneticist performs systematic interrogations of well annotated clinical trial cohorts in leukemia and cancer to explore how the compound genetic and clonal architecture in patients leukemias and tumors dictate...
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The immunologist who pioneers in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes

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[:el] Dimitris Skokos is the head of the Immunology and Inflammatory Department of Regeneron Pharmaceuticals as well as an adjunct faculty Professor in the Rockefeller University. He has been chosen among the 40 best scientists below 40 years old in the United States, being the...
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A “guru” of computer science

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[:el] Chris Papadimitriou is a Greek theoretical computer scientist, and professor of Computer Science at the University of California, since 1996. He was born on August 16, 1949 in Athens. His parents come from two small towns in Arcadia, in Peloponnese. He studied at the...
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Breakthrough in research on human origins

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Professor Harvati heads the Paleoanthropology working group at the Institute of Prehistory and Medieval Archaology and the Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Paleoenvironment. She is a leading authority on human evolution, using the latest analytic methods – such as virtual anthropology. Her research focuses...
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A Cretan scientist in the fight against Parkinson and Alzheimer’s disease

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Professor Nicholas D. Mazarakis holds the Lucas-Lee chair of Molecular BioMedicine and is head of Gene Therapy in Brain Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London. He is a molecular neuroscientist with an international reputation in gene therapy of neurological diseases. Nicholas Mazarakis is from Crete....
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He researches the usefulness of bacteria

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[:el] Nikos Kyrpides is a biologist, a Researcher and Director of the Genomics Biology program at the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Berkeley Lab. He has won many international awards and he was also included in the Thomson Reuters list with the most important...

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