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Curriculum vitae

GENERAL ASPECTS

Name -Surname : Kalkani Eleni

Name of father: Konstantin

Profession: Professor of the Department of Medical Laboratory technology TEI of Athens

Degrees: MD ( Medical school of the University of Athens)
Ph.D ( Medical school of the University of Athens)

Address: St. Ellados 41, TK 15236 Athens

Tel: 210-8048617, 210-8046565
Fax: 210-6133700
e-mail
ekalkani@teiath.gr

elenikal@hotmail.com

BRIEF CURICCULUM VITAE

MD of the Medical School of the University of Athens(1968).,Ph.D Medical School of the University of Athens (1973 ) , specialized in Biopathology-Microbiology (1973 ).
I have worked as suburb doctor (1969-1970),assistant laboratory doctor in the Microbiology and Biochemistry Laboratory of the Public Hospital “King Paul” for 5 years ( 1971-1976) and at the Microbiology and Biochemistry Laboratory of the General Hospital of Athens (1976 -1980)
Director of the Microbiology and Biochemistry Laboratory of the Hospital for Infectious Diseases (West Attiki ) from 1980 – 1986.
From 1986 until today I am professor at the department of Medical laboratory at the Technological University of Athens until today.
I teach the lessons Virology, General Microbiology, Mycology and Parasitology.
I have organized the Laboratory of Virology in the department of Medical Laboratories of the Technological Institution of Athens and I have introduced methods of Molecular Biology (Hybridization and PCR ).

In 1987 I was chosen for two years as Director of the Department of Medical Laboratory Technology. In 1994 I was chosen again as Director of the department of Medical Laboratory Technology for six years until 2000. In 2004 I was chosen again as director of the Department of Medical Laboratory Technology until 2008.

I was representative of my Department in the committee of Education and Research of the Technological Institution of Athens (1998-1999) και (1999- 2000). I was representative of my Department at the committee of Education and Reaserch of TEI of Athens during the years 1998-1999 and 1999- 2000.

I have published papers in scientific magazines and in congresses . I have also taken part in seminars and conferences.
I have sitations in my scientific work.
I am member of the ASΜ ( American Society of Microbiology ).

During the years 1989-92 I was representative of Greece in the Comission of European Communities, as a member of the consultation committee for the education of nurses.

I am taking part in the examinations for Greek state scholarships ( Institution of State Scholarships ) during the years 1993-1998 and 2008-today and I was supervisor for two students, one Ph.D student( University of Birmingham) and one M.sc student ( London University ).

In 1996 I published my book « General Microbiology ISBN 960-286-158-4 ». which is edited until now. In 1994 I published my book «Elements of Hygiene ISBN 960-286-470-2» which is edited until now.
In 2008 I published my book «Virology » ISBN 978-960-286-977-2.

I was reesponsible for the European programs LEONARDO and ERASMUS –SOKRATES of my department of Medical Laboratory technology from 1996 until 2009.

In 2000 and again in 2008 I took part like president in the schedule of the new educational programs of the department of Medical Laboratories Technology of The Technologival Educational Institution of Athens.
I have taken part in the structure and edition of the Student’s Guide of my Department at the years 1997 and 2001 .
I have taken part in many elections for teaching fellows at the technological Institution of Athens ,Tecnological Institution of Larrisa and the Technological Institution of Thessaloniki like a introducer or a member .

At the year 2001 I was examiner in the lesson of Haematology-Blood Banking at the branch of the Medical Laboratory technology in the contest for teaching fellows for the secondary technological education, under the Higher Committee for selection of personnel.
From 2005 – 2010 I was member of the administration council and member of the of the Greek Naric and member of the executive committee until today .
From 2009 until now I am elected member and General Secretary in the Union of teaching fellows of the Technological Institution of Athens.

ANALYTICAL CURICULUM VITAE

    1. STUDIES

MD Degree Medical University of Athens 1968.

Ph.D Degree Medical School University of Athens .1973.

Specialization in Microbioly-Biopathology 1973.

    1. TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Technological University of Athens from 1986 until today .I teach the following lessons :

1.Virology (theory and laboratory ) from 1986-today
2. General Microbiology ( theory) from 1986-today.
3. Mycology ( theory ) from 1989-today.
4. Parasitology (theory )from 2000- today laboratory ( 1986-1987).

    1. ORGANIZATION OF LABORATORIES

1. Organization of the Laboratories of Microbiology of the General State Hospital of Athens 1976 - 1980 of the Laboratories .
2. Organization of the Laboratories of Microbiology and Clinical Chemistry at the Hospital for Infectious diseases West Attiki as Director of the Laboratories from 978 -1986.
3.Organization of the Laboratory of Virology at the department of Medical Laboratory Tecnology of the Technological University of Athens from 1986 until today. I introduced except of the classical methods of ELISA ,Immunofluoresence, cell cultures and inoculation in
Eggs, newer molecular methods as Hybridization and PCR ( Polymerase chain reaction ).

    1. RESCERCH EXPERIENCE

  1. Research program for my Ph.D Degrre on of St. Aureus carriership in the feces of healthy cows and swines ( 1972) .
  2. Organization of research programs at the Public Hospital ( King Paul ) and the General Hospital of Athens during the years 1976- 1981.
  3. Scientific responsible of the program « serum positivity of the virus HTLV 1 and conclusions on the its transmission » 1994.
  1. Scientific responsible of the program Athens 2004 «Molecular identification of the HPV viruses related with the cancer of cervix and relation with the oncogenes and other infections » sustained by the Technological Educational Institution.
  2. Scientific responsible of the program PYTHAGORAS 2004-2006: strengthen of scientific research groups in the Universities.Reasearch group for study of the oncogenic infections of the cervix.Relationship of the biomarkers in HPV lesions ,precancer lesions and infusion Ca of the cervix. Parallel evaluation of mycoplasma and Chlamydia .2004-2006
  3. Member of the scientific group of the program ARCHIMIDIS II (2005 – 2007), «Serum ΗDL-thilactonase, a new reliable atheromatic index . Development a method for checking it and relationship of the low enzymatic action with atheromatic danger».
  4. Member of the Scientific program ARCHIMIDIS (2004-2006). «Estimation of the levels of serum homocysteine in adults and children with HPLC and Immunofluorescense. Primer identification of a new method for detection of homocystein with dithionitrobenzoik products ».
  5. Member of the Scientific group of the program «Reconstruction of the educational undergraduate programs in the Educational Institution of Athens »,in the department of Medical Laboratory Technology, sustained by the European Union (2003-2005).
  6. Member of the program ARCHIMIDIS (2004 - 2006) : « Ιn vitro study of new water soluble antifungal drugs with known unbinding in isolates of neutropenic patients with dermatomycoses. Study of the toxicity in cell lines (NIH)».
  7. Member of the research group ARCHIMIDIS (2004-2006): «Integrons in Hospital and environmental isolates of enterobacteriacae. Dispersion of the resistance in antibiotic by horizontal transmission »

DEGREES

Medical Doctor ( Medical School University of Athens )

Ph.D Degree ( Medical School University of Athens )

BOOKS

  1. General Microbiology ( Kalkani- Bousiakou Eleni) ISBN 960-286-158-4. Editor ¨ΕΛΛΗΝ¨.
  2. Elements of Hygiene ( Kalkani-Bousiakou Eleni ) ΙSΒΝ 960-286-470-2. Editor ¨ΕΛΛΗΝ¨.
  3. Virology ( 2007 ) ( Kalkani-Bousiakou Eleni) ISBN 978-960-286-977-2 Εκδ. ΕΛΛΗΝ Ιολογία

EDUCATIONAL BOOKLETTES

  1. Lessons in Mycology ( Kalkani-Bousiakou Helen )
  1. Guides on biological safety in the Laboratory. (Kalkani Bousiakou Eleni –Giannoulaki Eleni ).

  1. Notes in Biochemistry ( Kalkani-Bousiakou Helen )

PUBLICATIONS IN SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS

  1. Animal Fecal Carriership and Biotypes of Staphylococcus aureus. (1977). G. Dimitrakopoylos, E. Kalkani , J. Papavassiliou. Vol. 34, No 5, p. 461-464.

  1. The effect of Carbenicillin and Ticarcillin on the morphology of Ps.aeruginosa. Ν. Marketos and E.Kalkani (1976) Medical Reviews Vol.16, 159 p. 138- 144.
  1. Study of the action of a new semi synthetic penicillin ( a-Carboxyl-3-Thienyl-Methyl-Penicillin ) on isolated strains of Ps.aeruginosa.(1976). N. Marketos,G.Syriopoulou, Ζ. Komninou, E.Kalkani, P.Lyraki and P.Batsoukas. Medical Reviews, Vol. 16, 157, p. 33-37

  1. Comparative in vitro evaluation of the effects of ticarcillinand carbenicillin upon Pseudomonas aeruginosa. E. Kalkani and N. Marketos (1976). Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy. Vol. 9 No 1, p. 89-90.
  1. Study of a new cephalosporin ( 7-Cyan-Acetamido-Cephalosporanic Acid ).N.Marketos, E.Kalkani (1977).Medical Reviews.Vol.17,171, p. 188-198.

  1. Incidence of the Australian Antigen in Hospital personnel : Ν. Μarketos, H. Kalkani, P. Lyraki, G.Syriopoulou (1976 ). Medical reviews,Vol. 16, 162, p.353-358.
  1. Salmonella cases in Hospital Patients (1976).Ν. Μarketos, H. Κalkani, G. Syriopoulou, Ζ. Komninou, P.Fotopoulou. Archieves of Hygien.

  1. Identification and Penicillinase test of anaerobic bacteria ,isolated from clinical speciments (1981).A. Karakatsani, E.Κalkani., A.Strouza. Hellenic Microbiological Union. Vol.26, p. 18-30.
  1. Endogenous interleukin 6 is a resistant factor for cis-diamminedichloroplatinum-mediated apoptotic death of K562 cells. G.V.Z.Dedoussis, V.Margariti, E.Kalkani. (1998). International Journal of Anticancer Research and Treatment. Vol. 18, No 6 C, p. 4807-5008.

  1. A. Alexopoulos, C. Voidarou, C. Stefanis, I. Papadopoulos, S. Vavias, A. Tsiotsias, E. Kalkani, E. Charvalos & E. Bezirtzoglou. Antibiotic resistance profiles and integrons in Enterobacteriaceae from the riverside of Evros-Ardas with respect to chemical and waste pollution. Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease. 2006; 18: 170-176

  1. A.Tzimogianni,Ν.Ε.Tzatzarakis,Α.Xagorari,Κ.Charvalou,Χ. Liapi,P,Galanopoulou, Ε. Petrikkou, Α.Karageorgou, Ε. Kalkani, G.Petricos, (2006) Acta Microbiologica Hellenica51,6 (449-454). «Detection of cytotoxicity of new waterdiluted polymeric products of nystatine .In vitro study of the mycocide action in clinical strains in neutropenic patients.
  1. Levels of homocystein and HDL-C of the serum in patients of the intensive care cardiological unit . ( 2007) George Alvertos Karikas ,Ioanna Samara, Eleni Kalkani,Alexandra Tzimogianni,Nicolaos Bournousousis,,StamatiaTsioli, Anastasia Kolokotsa Athina Fytou Pallikari .Pharmaceuticals 20,ΙΙΙ,116-119.

  1. . Αdamopoulou M, Kalkani E.,Charvalos E,Avgoustidis D,Haidopoulos D,Yiapijakis C.Comparison of cytology,colposcopy,HPV typing and biomarker analysis in cervical neoplasia .Anticancer Res.2009 Aug; 29(8):3401-9.

  1. Negative correlations of serum total-homocysteine and HDL-c levels in ICU patients. Ioanna Samara, Georgios Alvertos Karikas, Eleni Kalkani, Alexandra Tzimogianni,Nikolaos Bournousouzis, Athina Fytou-Pallikari. Health Science Journal, Vol.4,Issue 3 ( 2010).

CONGRESS PROCEEDINGS AND ABSTRACTS

  1. Serotypes of Enterobacteria and E.coli from the feces of chickens

Ν. Marketos , Ε. Κalkani,G.Syriopoulou ,and D. Νikita (1972). 5ο National Congress of Microbiology.

  1. Evaluation of the disinfection activity of different disinfectans on different strains of Ps.Aeruginosa . Κalkani Ε., P.Lyraki., G.Syriopoulou, G.Douvara, N.Μarketos. (1974 ). 6ο National Congress of Microbiology.

  1. In vitro study of the susceptibility of different pyocyne type strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to tobramycin. Ν. Μarketos, Ε. Κalkani, Ζ. Κomninou, P. Lyraki ( 1975). Proceedings of the 1st National Medical Congress.

  1. Susceptibility of Gram positive cocci to carbenicillin. Study of their morphological changes. Ν. Μarketos, Ε. Κalkani, Μ. Τzivra (1978). Proceedings of the 4th National Medical Congress.
  1. Fanariotis D., Svabic Vlahovic M., Antonopoulou S., Vassilopoulos J., Kalkani E., Kouroussis A., Cernescu C. , Charvalos E. , Bebear C. . The European network for genital mycomplasmas Prevalence of genital mycoplasmas and their susceptibilities in three Balkan countries. Sexually transmitted infections congress, Mykonos 7-9 October (2004).

  1. Serum homocysteine concentrations and cognitive decline in Parkinson's disease patients: a controlled study. P. Stathis, A. Kriebardis, G. Kiosterakis, N. Bournousouzis, P. Karakasis, A. Fytou-Pallikari, E. Kalkani, M. Maltezou . 10th International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, October 28-November 2,( 2006), Kyoto, Japan
  2. Alexopoulos A., Voidarou C., Tsiotsias A., Stefanis C., Papadopoulos I., Vavias S., Charvalos E., Kalkani E. and Bezirtzoglou E. Evaluation of the pollution level of the Ardas-Evros river ecosystem. “Sustainable Management and Development of Mountainous and Island Areas” September 29, 30 and October 1, ( 2006), Naxos Island, Cyclades, Greece. ISBN: 960-89345-0-8
  1. A. Alexopoulos, C. Voidarou, Charvalos E, Kalkani E, Stefanis C, Papadopoulos I, Vavias S, Tsiotsias A, and Bezirtzoglou E. “Policy surveillance of the ecological profile of an environmental watery system associated with antibiotic resistance”. 1st International Conference on Environmental Management, Engineering, Planning and Economics (CEMEPE2007), June 24-28 (2007), Skiathos Island, Greece.
  2. Dakic I, Svabic M, Kalkani E, Charvalos E. "Pathogenic antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the poultry husbandry environment in Greece: Investigation of the phenomenon. Are there methods to control this issue?" The 2nd Jordanian, International congress in Immunology and allergy, Amman, Jordan May 30-2 June, (2007)

  1. Reactions from the transfusion of condensed of red blood cells without subtraction of white blood cells. Α.Κriebardis ,P.Filis,S.Iakobidis,Κ.Stamoulis,Β.Fakitsa, S.Valsami,Ε.Κalkani, Α.Τzimogianni. Rroceedings and Abstracts 18th Congress of the Hellenic Society of Haematology.2nd Balkan Day of Haematology. 14-17 November (2007).Thessaloniki.
  1. Attitude of the Health Professions for volunteer blood donation.Α.Κriebardis,Κ.Stamoulis,Α.Gyftopoulou,Κ.Κaradimas,

Ε.Κalkani,Α.Τzimogianni. Proceedings and Abstracts 18th Congress of the Hellenic Society of Haematology.2nd Balkan Day of Haematology. 14-17 November ( 2007).Thessaloniki.

  1. Causes for rejection from blood donation. P.Kousounadis, G.Chagiagelou, Α.Κriebardis ,Κ.Stamoulis ,Β.Fakitsas ,Μ.Papakonstantinou,Ε.Κalkani,Α.Τzimogianni. Proceedings and Abstracts 18th Congress of the Hellenic Society of Haematology.2nd Balkan Day of Haematology. 14-17 November (2007).Thessaloniki

  1. "Study of the diversity of E.coli strains isolates from aquatic environments". Papatzitze O.,Pappa O.,Karagianni A.D.,Lymperopoulou D.S.,Kalkani E., Saghana D.E.,Papanastasiou A.,Spanakos G.,Mavridou A.. Book of Abstracts p. 248-253. 15thInrernational Symposium of the Health Related- WaterΜicrobiology Symposium31/5/2009- 5/6/2009.
  1. Study of the biodiversity of E.coli strains isolated from swimming pool waters. Papatzitze O., Pappa O., Karagouni A.D., Lymperopoulou D.S., Kalkani E.,Sagana D.E., Papanastasiou A. and Mavridou A. 3rd Swimming Pool and Spa International Conference17-20 March 2009,RoyalCollege of Physicians,Reagent's Park, London,ConferenceAbstractsp. 17.

  1. Study of biodiversity of isolates of E.colι from water of swimming pools. Papatzitze Ο., Pappa Ο., Κaragouni Α.D,Lyberopoulou D.S., Kalkani E., Sagana D.E., Papanastasiou A., Μavridou Α. 1st Hellenic Congress of the Medical Laboratories technologists 3 – 14 March 2009, book of abstract p.44.

  1. Study of the biodiversity strains of E. Coli isolated from water environments. Olga Papatzitze, Olga Pappa , Amalia Karagouni, Despoina Lyberopoulou, Eleni Kalkani, Grigoris Spanakos,Eumorphia Sagana , Adreas Papanastasiou,Athina Mavridou. 8οHellenic Congress OF Public Healthand Health Services “Social epidemics “15-17 Μarch 2010, ConferenceAbstractsp.116.

  1. Study of the biodiversity of isolated strains of E. Coli from water enviroment . Papatzitze O.,Pappa O., Karagouni A.D.,Lyberopoulou D.S.Kalkani E.,Spanakos G., Saghana D.E., Papanastasiou A. Μauridou A.,.2ο Hellenic Confress of Medical Laboratories Technologists 16 - 17 April 2010,Conference Abstract p.79-81

PUBLICATIONS IN HONOR VOLUMES

  1. Ps.Aeruginosa : Pyocine typing of isolates grom different clinical material.(1975) Ν. Marketos, Ε. Κalkani, P.Lyraki, Μ.Spathari. Honor Volume for professor N.Alevizatos.

  1. Study in vitro of the bacteriostatic and bactericidal activity of the hemisynthetic cephalosporins cephapirin and cepharadine, against gram (-) bacteria. N. Marketos, G.Syriopoulou,Z.Komninou, Ε. Κalkani, P. Lyraki. ( 1976 ). Honor Volume for professor GerasimosAlevizatos.

POSTERS

    1. Attitude of professional of health for the blood donationKriebardis A.G.,Giftonikolas A.,Karadimas K.,Stamoulis K., Kalkani H.,Tzimogianni A.,Economou-Petersen E. ISBT Science Services Vox Sanguinis xxx International Congress of the ISBT June 7-12,2008 Macao SAR China.P-O82
    2. The accent of population in blood donation. Kriebardis AG.,Rigas I., Gadetsakis K., Kalkani H., Tzimogianni A., Economou Peterson E. ISBT Science Services Vox Sanguinis xxx International Congress of the ISBT June 7-12,2008 Macao SAR China. P-091.
    3. Detection of Pathogen Microbes in female’s genital tract and antibiotic’s sensitivity in the wider area of Athens.P.Papalexis, P.Christopoulos, O.Papatzitze, E.Markanastasaki, C.Taskou, G.Iatrakis, E.Kalkani, C.Papadias.The 7th Athens Congress on women’s Health and Disease.Sept.11-13, 2008.

LECTURES

  1. ¨The battle against the germs¨ Intensive program (IP), ¨International Perspectives in Biomedical Toxicology and Public health¨ Technological Institution of Athens 2-12-1998. European Programs ERASMUS-SOKRATES.

  1. ¨New emerging infectious diseases¨ University of Cuopio Finland.2005. European Programs ERASMUS-SOKRATES.
  1. ¨Quality control in the virology laboratory¨ Seminar for Quality certificates in Biomedical Laboratories in the Technological Institution of Athens 2004.

  1. ¨The vaccines and their sequels ¨First Congress of the Medical LaboratoriesTechnology ,2008.
  1. ¨Lectures of mycology¨ in the Master’s degree program of the University of Thessalia department of Medicine and department of Veterinary medicine and Agriculture and the Technological Institution of Athens. Applied Public health and Environmental Hygiene 1. Quality-Safety of food and Public Health 2. Quality-Safety of water and Public Health. From 2006 until to day.

SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES

I am member of the ASM (American Society of Microbiology)

    1. CITATIONS

According to the INFO EDGE, SILICON VALLEY LIBRARY SYSTEM.

  1. In vitro bactericidal effect of azlocillin, mezlocillin, piperacillin and ticarcillin againt gram-negative bacilli. Harris R. I., Smith N.J., Dietrich J. E., Muscariello D. M., Pierson M. B., Bradshaw W., Williams T.W., Current therapeutic research, clinical and experimental 1984,V35,N4,P633-642.
  2. High-pressure liquid chematographic assays for ticarcillin in serum and urine. Kwan R. H., Macleod S. M., Spino M., Teare F. W., Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 1982. V 71, N10, P1118-1121.
  3. Ticarcilin activity in immunodepressed mice infected with pseudomonas-aeruginosa. Fauchere J.L., Simonet M., Demeirleire F.,Veron M., Annales de microbiologie 1981,VB 132, N2, P215-224.
  4. Ticarcillin-a review of its pharmacological properties and therapeutic efficacy. Brogden R. N., Heel R. C., Speight T. M., Avery G. S., Drugs 1980, V 20, N5, P325-352.
  5. In vitro evaluation of new penicillin and cephalosporin upon Ps.aeruginosa and their interaction with mecillinam. Perea E.J., Palomares J.C., Garcialglesias M. C., Chemotherapy, 1980, V26, N4, P282-288.
  6. Furbenicillin and its antibacterial activity. Li J., Sun Z., Li T., Ma L., Feng M., Chinese Medical Journal 1979, V92, N3, P185-192.
  7. Disodium D-6-(alpha- (1, 2, 4- Triazine- 3, 5 –Dione -6-carboxamido)-4-Hydroxyphenylacet amido) pecnicillanate, Bl-P1908. Baker S. R., Holdrege C. T., Mcgregor D. N., Journal of antibiotics, 1979, V32, N5, P468-471.
  8. Comparative in vitro activity of ticarcillin and carbenicillin against 100 clinical isolates of pseudomonas-earuginosa. Pearman J. W., Kosaras F. P., Harper W. E. S., Medical Journal of Australia, 1978, V1, N8, P452-454.
  9. In vitro activity of piperacillin against aerobic bacteria. Abernathy Wm., Bach V. T., Thadepalli H., Current therapeutic research-clinical and experimental, 1978, V23, N2, P200-205.
  10. Comparison of Ticarcillin and carbenicillin activity against random and select population of Pseudomonas-aeruginosa. Prior R. B., Fass R. J., Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 1978, V13, N2, P184-187.
  11. Ticarcillin carbenicillin and Bl-P1908 in vitro comparison of 3 anti-pseudomonal semisynthetic penicillins. Fuchs P. C., Thornsberry C., Barry A. L., Gavan T. L., Gerlach E. H., Jones R. N., Journal of antibiotics, 1977, v30, n12, p1098-1106.
  12. Ticarcillin and Carbenicilin-comparison. Peterson C.D., Kaatz B. L., Angaran D. M., Drug intelligence & clinical pharmacy, 1977, V11, n8, p482-486.

    1. ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
  1. Director of the Microbiology and Clinical Chemistry Laboratory of the Hospital for Infectious diseases of West Attiki from 25-6-80 to 15-12-86.

  1. Director of the department of Medical Laboratories Technology in the Technological Institution of Athens ( 1987-1989), (1994-97) (1997-2000 ) ( 2003-2008 ).

UNION OF THE TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTION OF ATHENS

Member of the Professor’s Union of the Technological University of Athens from 2009 until now, in the position of General Secretary.

EUROPEAN PROGRAMS ERASMUS , LEONARDO

I was responsible for the programs ERASMUS and LEONARDO in the department of Medical Laboratory Technology from 1997 to 2008 .

OTHER ACTIVITIES

  1. I am taking part in the examinations for Greek state scholarships ( Institution of State Scholarships ) during the years 1993-1998 and 2008 until today and I was supervisor for two students, one Ph.D student( University of Birmingham) and one M.sc student ( London University ).

  1. During the years 1989-92 I was representative of Greece in the Comission of European Communities, as a member of the consultation committee for the education of nurses.
  1. From 2005 – 2010 I was member of the administration council of the of the Greek Naric and member of the executive committee until today .

  1. I was representative of my department at the committee for education and research of the Technological Institution of Athens from 1998-2000.

  1. In 2000 and again in 2008 I took part as president in the schedule of the new educational programs of the department of Medical Laboratories Technology of The Technologival Educational Institution of Athens.
  2. I have taken part in the structure and edition of the Student’s Guide of the Department of Medical Laboratory Technology at the years 1997 and 2001 .
  1. I have taken part in many elections for teaching fellows at the technological Institution of Athens ,Tecnological Institution of Larrisa and the Technological Institution of Thessaloniki like a introducer or a member.

  1. At the year 2001 I was examiner in the lesson of Haematology-Blood Banking at the branch of the Medical Laboratory Technology in the contest for teaching fellows for the secondary technological education, under the Higher Committee for the elections of personnel.