PhD Candidates

PhD Candidates by Registration Chronology (older to newer)

  • Gkotsi Eleni-Fani
    Thesis Title: Development of computational methods for the analysis of multi-omic data and the study of microbial communities diversity
    Advisory Committee: A. Chatziioannou, G. Skretas, D. Leonidas
  • Panagiotidou Eleni
    Thesis Title: Effects of proteostasis modulation in aging and age-related diseases
    Advisory Committee: N. Chodrogianni, D. Kletsas, D. Leonidas
  • Vasilopoulou Maria
    Thesis Title: Study of natural and synthetic compounds with anti-aging and anti-aggregation properties in organismal and cellular aging models
    Advisory Committee: N. Chodrogianni, A-M Psarra, E. Ioannou
  • Galaras Alexandros
    Thesis Title: Identification and functional characterization of long non-coding rnas that are involved in intestinal homeostasis and carcinogenesis
    Advisory Committee: A. Giakountis, P. Chatzis, N. Balatsos
  • Feka Maria
    Thesis Title: Beneficial microbes and natural metabolites as novel tools in enhancing stress resilience in plants
    Advisory Committee: K. Papadopoulou, D. Karpouzas, D. Tsikou
  • Chatziparasidou Alexandra
    Thesis Title: The genetic basis of azoospermia
    Advisory Committee: Z. Mamuris, A. Moutou, T. Sarafidou
  • Georgantopoulos Achilleas
    Thesis Title: Steroid hormone receptors: characterization of the biochemical regulatory mechanisms of their actions
    Advisory Committee: A.- M Psarra, D. Leonidas, D. Mitsiou
  • Stamati Evgenia
    Thesis Title: Study of the recognition mechanism of semi-chemicals by insects’ factory proteins
    Advisory Committee: S. Zografos, D. Leonidas, V. Skamnaki
  • Kalemkeridou Maria
    Thesis Title: Genomics approaches for the improvement of reproduction & production in dairy cows
    Advisory Committee: Z. Mamuris, G. Amoiridis, A. Moutou
  • Begolli Rontiola
    Thesis Title: Investigating the regulatory interactions between incRNA and transcription factors in cancer
    Advisory Committee: A. Giakountis, K. Mathiopoulos, A-M. Psarra
  • Alexopoulos Serafeim
    Thesis Title: Biochemical studies of the regulation of carbohydrate metabolism
    Advisory Committee: V. Skamnaki, D. Leonidas, A-M. Psarra
  • Vardakas Periklis
    Thesis Title: Investigation of the effects of nanomaterials and novel hybrid materials in in vitro systems using a combination of molecular assays
    Advisory Committee: D. Kouretas, D. Stagkos, K. Charitidis
  • Tsiouri Olga
    Thesis Title: Comparative and functional genomics of plant-endophytic fungi interactions
    Advisory Committee: K. Papadopoulou, S. Vasileiadis, A. Giakountis
  • Katsiamani Lefkothea-Anna
    Thesis Title: Study of non-coding RNAs involved in post-mating behavior of aedes albopictus mosquitoes
    Advisory Committee: K. Mathiopoulos, F-A. Papathanos, A. Giakountis
  • Patouna Anastasia
    Thesis Title: Evaluation of native honey varieties antioxidant profile, and the effect of honey-based gel on humans’ redox status
    Advisory Committee: D. Kouretas, D. Stagkos, A. Veskoukis
  • Spanomitrou Antonia
    Thesis Title: Generation of genetic sexing strains in tephritid insects
    Advisory Committee: K. Mathiopoulos, F-A Papathanos, A. Avgoustinos
  • Manukyan Anna
    Thesis Title: Assessing the toxicity of pesticides on natural soil and plant assemblages of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (amf)
    Advisory Committee: K. Papadopoulou, D. Karpouzas, S. Declerck
  • Pedrinho Alexandre
    Thesis Title: Study of the toxicity of pesticides of biological origin on the soil microorganisms
    Advisory Committee: D. Karpouzas, K. Papadopoulou, B. Singh
  • Koukara Evgenia
    Thesis Title: Mapping the role of triterpenes in L. japonicus-endophyte interaction
    Advisory Committee: K. Papadopoulou, A. Giakountis, A. Osbourn
  • Kyrgiafini Maria-Anna
    Thesis Title: Investigation of the role of non-coding rnas in male infertility
    Advisory Committee: Z. Mamuris, T. Sarafidou, T. Giannoulis
  • Papadopoulos Christos
    Thesis Title: Evaluation of the toxicity mechanisms of pesticides on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi at varying levels of experimental complexity
    Advisory Committee: D. Karpouzas, K. Papadopoulou, S. Vasileiadis/
  • Rallis Dimitrios
    Thesis Title: Functional and comparative study of the male-specific Y chromosome of the economically important insect pest bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae)
    Advisory Committee: Κ. Mathiopoulos, A. Giakountis, A. Papanikolaou
  • Kellari Loukia-Maria
    Thesis Title: Plant epigenome plasticity as response to its colonization by a beneficial fungal endophyte
    Advisory Committee: Κ. Papadopoulou, A. Giakountis, A. Dalakouras
  • Potiri Myrto
    Thesis Τitle: The role of alternative splicing in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
    Advisory Committee: N. Balatsos, A. Giakountis, P. Kafasla
  • Nechalioti Paraskevi-Maria
    Thesis Title: Subchronic toxicity study of glyphosate and its mixture with 2,4-D and dicamba after a low-dose exposure regimen in rats
    Advisory Committee: D. Kouretas, L-K. Kovatsi, A. Veskoukis
  • Lamprou Eleni
    Thesis Title: Study of the interactions of microplastics with the soil microbiota
    Advisory Committee: D. Karpouzas, D. Tsikou. S. Geisen
  • Balis Lampros
    Thesis Title: Studies on the biological significance of poly(A)-specific ribonuclease
    Advisory Committee: N. Balatsos, D. Leonidas, D. Vlachakis
  • Manola Eleni
    Thesis Title: Effects of edible coatings and films, enriched with extracts containing natural pigments, on the quality characteristics of foods
    Advisory Committee: P. Giannouli, D. Leonidas, C. Papaionnou
  • Moutzourelli Chrysovalantou
    Thesis Title: Evaluation of the impact of synthetic and biological nitrification inhibitors on soil microbial community and the emission of greenhouse gases
    Advisory Committee: D. Karpouzas, S. Vasileidis, G. Nicol
  • Fytsili Alexia-Evangelia
    Thesis Title: Myostatic mechanisms in gilthead  sea bream (Sparus aurata): implications and in vitro toolbox for fish farming
    Advisory Committee: A. Moutou, E. Kotou, T. Sarafidou
  • Katsanaki Aikaterini
    Thesis Title: Characterization of exosomes from biological fluids and mammalian cells and their role in the regulation of gene expression
    Advisory Committee: N. Balatsos, D. Leonidas, K. Gourgoulianis
  • Gkasdrogka Maria
    Thesis Title: Study of the biological effects of olive and olive oil varieties using a combination of molecular assays
    Advisory committee: D. Kouretas, A. Veskoukis, K. Poulas
  • Valmas Marios
    Thesis Title: Pathogenicity and environment: risk of dispersal of pathogens and antimicrobial resistance
    Advisory Committee: S. Vasileiadis, D. Karpouzas, D. Tsikou
  • Kyrgiafini Dimitra
    Thesis Title: Genomic and transcriptomic approaches for the characterization and conservation of indigenous Greek cattle and big breeds
    Advisory Committee: Z. Mamuris, G. Amoiridis, T. Giannoulis
  • Panagiotis Vletsos
    Thesis Title: Development of genotypes of the legume plant Trigonella foenum-graecum, with improved production of specialized metabolites with pharmaceutical use
    Advisory Committee: K. Papadopoulou, A. Dalakouras, A. Aharoni
  • Rizou Aikaterini Evangelia
    Thesis Title: Targeting intrinsically disordered proteins for the discovery of inhibitors of pathogenic protein aggregation
    Advisory Committee: G. Skretas, D. Leonidas, V. Oikonomidou
  • Karampatzakis Thomas
    Thesis Title: Study of the biological activity of waste and by-products of primary industrial production in vitro and in vivo
    Advisory Committee: D. Kouretas, I. Taitzoglou, K. Poulas
  • Gournaris Theocharis-Panagiotis
    Thesis Title: Comparative Genomic and Epigenomic Analysis of environmental adaptation in greek and small ruminant breeds
    Advisory Committee: Z. Mamuris, T. Sarafidou, T. Giannoulis
  • Mangou Serafeia
    Thesis Title: The effects of colorants and plant extracts on the quality characteristics and nutritional value of bakery products
    Advisory Committee: P. Giannouli, Ch. Ritzoulis, A. Kapsoritakis
  • Amanatidou Paraskevi
    Thesis Title: Exploring the nitrification inhibition potential of plants from the Greek flora for the discovery of novel biological nitrification inhibitors
    Advisory Committee: D. Karpouzas, E. Papadopoulou, K. Papadopoulou
  • Grypari Paraskevi
    Thesis Title: Evaluation of cultivars and populations of the legume plant Trigonella-foenum-graecum for their nutritional value
    Advisory Committee: K. Papadopoulou, E. Vogiatzi-Kamvoukou, D. Vlachostergios
  • Doulopoulou Efstratia
    Thesis Title: Impact of bioelectrochemical systems on the production of succinic acid and polyhydroxyalkanoates via microbial fermentation
    Advisory Committee: Ch. Pateraki, D. Karpouzas, D. Mossialos
  • Xanthou Maria
    Thesis Title: Molecular study of the yellow meal worm (Tenebrio molitor L.) for the creation of new improved strains and innovative products of agricultural importance
    Advisory Committee: Κ. Mathiopoulos, K. Papadopoulou, S. Vasileiadis
  • Dragoumani Konstantina
    Thesis Title: RNA stability and epigenetics of obesity and bioprosperity
    Advisory Committee: N. Balatsos, C. Giapitzakis, G. Chrousos