Studies
1995: PhD in Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, Greece
1988: Diploma in Chemistry, University of Patras, Greece
Positions
Assistant Professor, Laboratory of Pharmacognosy and Chemistry of Natural Products, Department of Pharmacy, University of Patras (2003)
Lecturer, Laboratory of Pharmacognosy and Chemistry of Natural Products, Department of Pharmacy, University of Patras, Greece (1998)
Teaching Associate, Technological Educational Institute of Patras (1996-1998)
Visiting Researcher, University of Bergen, Norway (1997)
Research Fellow, Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, University of Bergen, Norway(1994)
Teaching and Research Assistant, Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, University of Patras, Greece(1989-1993)
Teaching Activity
Undergraduate Program
- General and Inorganic Chemistry [PHA-A11-NEW]
- Analytical Chemistry [PHA-Α21-NEW]
- Chemistry of Natural Products [PHA-C15-NEW]
- Pharmacognosy Ι [PHA-C23-NEW]
- Pharmacognosy ΙΙ [PHA-D13-NEW]
Postgraduate Program “Drug Design and Development”
- Design and Discovery of Bioactive Compounds [DPHA_1]
- Natural Products in Drug Discovery [DPHA_A01]
- Modern methods in drug synthesis [DPHA_A02]
Postgraduate Program “Cosmetology - Preparation and Evaluation of Cosmetic Products”
- Ingredients of Cosmetic Products [PHA-COS-13]
Research Activity
- Chemistry of amino acids and peptides
- Synthesis in liquid and solid phase analogues of biologically important peptides [Hormones (Substance P, Angiotensin II, Oxytocin, Vasopressin, Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone, Somatostatin, Neurotensin, Corticotropin-Releasing Factor), Antimicrobial peptides (Chrysophsin), Conopeptides (χ-MrIA)]
- Study of structure-activity relationships of biologically important peptides
- Synthesis and study of Cysteine - Containing Oligopeptides and their Complexes with heavy metals