SHORT CV

Name: Klea Katsouyanni

Position Title: Professor of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology

Address: Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics

University of Athens Medical School

75 Mikras Asias street

115 27 Athens, Greece

Tel. 010-7462086

Fax. 010-7462205

Email. kkatsouy@med.uoa.gr

Education / training:

· University of Patras, Greece BS 1976 Mathematics

· Brunel University, U.K. MSc 1978 Statistics

· London School of Economics, U.K. 1978 Statistics & Sociology

· University of Athens, Greece DrMedSc 1982 Epidemiology

Professional apointments:

1979-82 Research Fellow, National Center for Social Research

1980-81 Research Fellow, Chair of Probability Theory and Statistics, National Technical University of Athens

1981-82 Research Fellow, Dept. of Epidemiology, University of Athens, Medical School

1982-89 Lecturer, Dept. of Epidemiology, University of Athens, Medical School

1985 Research Fellow, Dept. of Epidemiology, Harvard University, School of Public

Health

1989-1997 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology, University of Athens, Medical School

1990-1999 Visiting Lecturer, Dept. of Epidemiology, Harvard University, School of Public

Health

1997- 2006 Associate Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology, University of Athens Medical School

2006- Professor of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology

Teaching experience:

Undergraduate level

1981- Medical Statistics in Medical and Dental School students, University of Athens.

1985-87 Applications of Medical Statistics

Post-graduate level

1998-2008 Responsible for the MSc Biostatistics Programme run jointly by the University of Athens Medical School and the Faculty of Mathematics. Within this Programme teaching various courses (Biostatistics, Research Methods, Meta-analysis) and supervision of 2-3 dissertations annually.

1982- Teaching in about 30 postgraduate seminars for medical doctors and other health professionals.

Contribution in about 50 Doctoral Theses.

Research Interests:

Environmental Epidemiology (with emphasis on Air pollution Epidemiology); Epidemiologic Methods; Cancer Epidemiology

Other Scientific Activities:

· Professional Societies:

· International Society for Environmental Epidemiology (Councillor 2000-2003)

· International Epidemiological Association

· Society for Epidemiologic Research

· Hellenic Society for Environmental Health (President since 1999)

· Hellenic Society of Social Medicine

· Greek Statistical Institute

· Participant in about 35 Committees or Working Groups (among which 14 in the European Commission and 10 in W.H.O.)

· Chairperson of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology ISEE’99 Conference and organiser of several other Conferences and meetings.

· Principle Investigator in over 40 research programmes.

Publications

· Monographs and books: 5

· Publications in English peer-reviewed journals: 150

· Publications in Greek peer-reviewed journals: 32

· Other publications (letters, chapters in books, papers in conference proceedings): 26

· Abstract publications: 130

· Citations about : 8300 (ISI)