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Dr. Athanasios Alexiou

PostDoc Researcher
Department of Informatics, Ionian University
Plateia Tsirigoti 7
 

Brief Biography:


Dr. Alexiou Athanasios is a Mathematician with a PhD in Bioinformatics Algorithms and Mathematical Modeling in Biology. Nowadays he cooperates with the Ionian University at the Department of Informatics in Corfu-Greece, as a Postdoc Fellow in the Bioinformatics and Human Electrophysiology Laboratory. His main research interests concern: protocols for early diagnosis of neurological diseases associated with mitochondrial dysfunctions and control mild cognitive disorder, expert decision making systems for diagnosis of chronic diseases, RNA closed secondary structures, Bioethics and the alternative expression of biological knowledge through BioArt creations. He is co-author of over than 35 publications in international journals, conferences proceedings, workshops, invited lectures, chapter books, and member of scientific committees, editorial boards and journals’ reviewer and he has been also involved in few national and European projects.

 

Academic positions:


Graduate Courses

  • Department of Informatics, Ionian University:
    • Instructor in the 2nd International Summer School ‘Innovation & modeling in Biotechnology & Bioinformatics’, 2010
    • Instructor in the 1st International Summer School ‘Mathematical Software Towards Education Modeling & Simulation’, 2008

Post Graduate Courses

  • Department of Computer Science and Biomedical Informatics, University of Thessaly: 
    • Bioinformatics I, Courses lectures and laboratories, 2013-2014
    • Introduction to Programming I, laboratory assistant, 2013-2014
    • Calculus and Linear Algebra, laboratory assistant, 2013-2014
  • Department of Informatics, Ionian University
    • Laboratory assistant on Modeling and Simulation courses, 2012-2013
  • Higher Technological Educational Institute of Athens
    • Computer Science & Programming I, 2003-2004
 

Research interests:


Protocols for early diagnosis of neurological diseases associated with mitochondrial dysfunctions and control mild cognitive disorder, expert decision making systems for diagnosis of chronic diseases, RNA closed secondary structures, Bioethics and the alternative expression of biological knowledge through BioArt creations

 

Any other information:


Dr. Athanasios Alexiou is the Vice-Chair of the 1st World Congress on Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Disease Research (GeNeDis 2014) and the co-Editor in the following three forthcoming volumes at Springer as a new Title Book in the Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology Series called Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative diseases, during the forthcoming Genedis 2014:

  • Geriatrics (Vol. I)
  • Neurodegeneration (Vol. II)
  • Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (Vol. III)
 

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