PROFESSOR OF BIOCHEMISTRY AT AUTH
CHAIRMAN of the Board and
DIRECTOR of the
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH
CURRICULUM VITAE
GRADUATE DEGREE IN CHEMISTRY IN 1972
DOCTORATE DIPLOMA IN BIOCHEMISTRY IN 1975.
WORKED AS A POSTDOCTORATE RESEARCHER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF YALE, U.S.A. IN 1975 THROUGH 1979.
WAS AUTHORIZED IN 1982 AUTHORIZED LECTURER
AND A BIOCHEMISTRY PROFESSOR IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY IN 1989 AT THE
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
DURING THE SUMMER OF THE DECADE 1980-90 HE WAS VISITING each year
THE UNIVERSITY OF YALE.
He served as PRESIDENT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY AT AUTH FOR 4 YEARS ANDAS DIRECTOR OF THE BIOCHEMISTRY LABORATORY OF THE SAME DEPARTMENT
FOR OVER THAN 10 YEARS.
He ALSO served AS CHAIRMAN OF THE GREEK COMPANY OF
BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY.
Since 2005 HE IS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND
DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION.
HE IS A MEMBER OF MANY GREEK AND EUROPEAN COMMITTEES AS WELL AS CONSTRUCTION COMMITTEES OF THREE SCIENTIFIC MAGAZINES.
HE HAS WRITTEN OVER 450 PUBLICATIONS, AMONG WHICH ARE 120 MODEL SEARCHING PROJECTS, 20 BOOK CHAPTERS AND 10 BOOKS.
HIS RESEARCH ACTIVITIES FOCUS ON THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE ACTION OF METABOLIC ENZYMES, ON THE LEVEL OF PROTEINS AND GENES, IN ENZYMES' TECHNOLOGY AND METABOLIC ENGINEERING.
HIS RESEARCH HAS APPEARED IN MORE THAN 200 GREEK AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES.
HE HAS GIVEN NUMEROUS LECTURES IN SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIAL FIELDS AS A GUEST SPEAKER IN GREECE AND OTHER COUNTRIES.
Dear ISSUES ARE THE ORIGIN OF LIFE,
AGING and evolution.
Dr. DIMITRIOS KYRIAKIDIS
MANAGES THE SITE: EARTH
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