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    Καθηγητής, Ιατρική Σχολή, Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης

    Ο Νεκτάριος Ταβερναράκης είναι Καθηγητής Μοριακής Βιολογίας Συστημάτων στην Ιατρική Σχολή του Πανεπιστήμιου Κρήτης, και Διακεκριμένο Μέλος του Ιδρύματος Τεχνολογίας και Έρευνας (ΙΤΕ). Είναι επίσης Διευθυντής Ερευνών στο Ινστιτούτο Μοριακής Βιολογίας και Βιοτεχνολογίας (ΙΜΒΒ) του ΙΤΕ, όπου ηγείται του Εργαστηρίου Νευρογενετικής και Γήρανσης. Υπηρετεί στη θέση του Πρόεδρου της Ευρωπαϊκής Διάσκεψης Μοριακής Βιολογίας (European Molecular Biology Conference, EMBC). Έχει διατελέσει Πρόεδρος του Διοικητικού Συμβουλίου του ΙΤΕ, Πρόεδρος του Διοικητικού Συμβουλίου του Ευρωπαϊκού Ινστιτούτου Καινοτομίας και Τεχνολογίας (European Institute of Innovation and Technology, EIT), Αντιπρόεδρος του Επιστημονικού Συμβούλιου του Ευρωπαϊκού Συμβούλιου Έρευνας (ERC), και Διευθυντής του ΙΜΒΒ. Είναι επίσης ιδρυτής και πρώτος Διευθυντής του Προγράμματος Μεταπτυχιακών Σπουδών στη ΒιοΠληροφορική του Πανεπιστήμιου Κρήτης. Είναι Μέλος του Αμερικανικού Οργανισμού για την Προώθηση της Επιστήμης (AAAS), του Ευρωπαϊκού Οργανισμού Μοριακής Βιολογίας (EMBO), της Εθνικής Ακαδημίας Επιστημών της Γερμανίας (Leopoldina), της Ευρωπαϊκής Ακαδημίας Επιστημών και Τεχνών (EASA), της Ευρωπαϊκής Ακαδημίας Επιστημών (Academia Europaea), της Ευρωπαϊκής Ακαδημίας Επιστημών (EurASc) και της Ακαδημίας Αθηνών. Σπούδασε Βιολογία στο Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο της Θεσσαλονίκης, είναι διδάκτορας του τμήματος Βιολογίας του Πανεπιστημίου Κρήτης και εκπόνησε μεταδιδακτορικές σπουδές στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής. Τα ερευνητικά του ενδιαφέροντα εστιάζονται στη μελέτη των μοριακών μηχανισμών που διέπουν τη λειτουργία και την παθοφυσιολογία του νευρικού συστήματος. Με τις επιστημονικές του μελέτες, έχει συμβάλει σημαντικά στην κατανόηση των μηχανισμών νευροεκφυλισμού, της μνήμης και μάθησης, καθώς και της γήρανσης. Έχει επίσης συνεισφέρει στην ανάπτυξη καινοτόμων πειραματικών εργαλείων και μεθόδων για τη μελέτη του νευρικού συστήματος και της βιολογίας του κυττάρου. Έχει βραβευτεί με σημαντικές διεθνείς κι εθνικές διακρίσεις, μεταξύ των οποίων δυο επιχορηγήσεις για Καταξιωμένους Ερευνητές (Advanced Investigator Grant), και χρηματοδότηση από το ειδικό πρόγραμμα για την Προώθηση της Καινοτομίας (Proof of Concept Grant) του ERC. Έχει τιμηθεί με το Βραβείο Νέου Ερευνητή του Ευρωπαϊκού Οργανισμού Μοριακής Βιολογίας (EMBO), το Βραβείο Έρευνας Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel του ιδρύματος Alexander von Humboldt της Γερμανίας, το Βραβείο Helmholtz International Fellow Award, και το Μετάλλιο Datta της Ομοσπονδίας Ευρωπαϊκών Βιοχημικών Εταιρειών (FEBS). Έχει αναγορευθεί Επίτιμος Διδάκτορας του Τμήματος Πληροφορικής του Ιόνιου Πανεπιστήμιου. Έχει επίσης τιμηθεί με το Ακαδημαϊκό Βραβείο Ιατρικής και Βιολογίας, και το Αριστείο για τις Ιατροβιολογικές Επιστήμες, του Ιδρύματος Μποδοσάκη, τα οποία αποτελούν δυο από τα υψηλότερου κύρους βραβεία για Έλληνες επιστήμονες, στην Ελλάδα και το εξωτερικό. Έχει επιπλέον βραβευτεί με το Αρεταίειο Βραβείο Ιατροβιολογικών Επιστημών της Ακαδημίας Αθηνών, το Ερευνητικό Βραβείο Galien Scientific Research Award, το Επιστημονικό Βραβείο του Εμπειρίκειου Ιδρύματος, το Βραβείο Ερευνητικής Αριστείας του ΙΤΕ, και τη Μεταδιδακτορική Υποτροφία του διεθνούς οργανισμού Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO).

    Τελευταία ενημέρωση: 08/11/2025 από Lab

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      Self-organizing 9-fluorenyl-methoxycarbonyl-diphenylalanine hydrogels with porphyrins for topical use.

      European Patent pending.

    • Driscoll M. and Tavernarakis N. (2001)

      Compositions and methods for gene silencing.

      United States Patent Application: 20050229272

    • Ryazanov A. G., Tavernarakis N., Driscoll M., Pavur K. S., and Nefsky B. (2000)

      Compositions and methods for extending life span.

      Patent Application: WO2000US09209

    • Tavernarakis N., Hatzidakis G. and Krambovitis E. (1993)

      Rapid amplification and detection of nucleic acids.

      United States Patent: 5,569,582
    • Panda M. and Tavernarakis N. (2025)

      Mitostasis in age-associated neurodegeneration.

      Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease, 1871: 167547.
    • Louka A., Spacho N., Korovesis D., Adamis K., Papadopoulos C., Kalaitzaki E.-E., Tavernarakis N., Neochoritis C. G., and Eleftheriadis N. (2025)

      Crafting Molecular Tools for 15-Lipoxygenase-1 in a Single Step.

      Angewandte Chemie, 64: e202418291.
    • Liberale L., Tual-Chalot S., Sedej S., Ministrini S., Georgiopoulos G., Grunewald M., Bäck M., Bochaton-Piallat M.L., Boon R.A., Ramos G.C., de Winther M.P.J., Drosatos K., Evans P.C., Ferguson J.F., Forslund-Startceva S.K., Goettsch C., Giacca M., Haendeler J., Kallikourdis M., Ketelhuth D.F.J., Koenen R.R., Lacolley P., Lutgens E., Maffia P., Miwa S., Monaco C., Montecucco F., Norata G.D., Osto E., Richardson G.D., Riksen N.P., Soehnlein O., Spyridopoulos I., Van Linthout S., Vilahur G., Wentzel J.J., Andrés V., Badimon L., Benetos A., Binder C.J., Brandes R.P., Crea F., Furman D., Gorbunova V., Guzik T.J., Hill J.A., Lüscher T.F., Mittelbrunn M., Nencioni A., Netea M.G., Passos J.F., Stamatelopoulos K.S., Tavernarakis N., Ungvari Z., Wu J.C., Kirkland J.L., Camici G.G., Dimmeler S., Kroemer G., Abdellatif M., Stellos K. (2025)

      Roadmap for alleviating the manifestations of ageing in the cardiovascular system.

      Nature Reviews Cardiology, DOI: 10.1038/s41569-025-01130-5
    • Layana Castro P. E., Kounakis K., García Garví A., Gkikas I., Tsiamantas I., Tavernarakis N. and Sanchez-Salmeron A.-J. (2025)

      SegElegans: Instance segmentation using dual convolutional recurrent neural network decoder in Caenorhabditis elegans microscopic images.

      Computers in Biology and Medicine, 190: 110012.
    • Neochoritis C. G., Adamis K. S., Georgoulakis M., Angelonidis I., Korovesis D., Papadopoulos C., Kapsalis M., Tavernarakis N. and Eleftheriadis N. (2025)

      The evolution of fluorescein into a potential theranostic tool.

      Chemistry, 31: e202501513.
    • Konstantinidis G. and Tavernarakis N. (2025)

      Nucleophagy: A two-step exit with the help of an outsider.

      Current Biology, 35: R331-R355.
    • Tsagkari D., Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2025)

      NHR-85 modulates mitochondrial and lipid homeostasis to protect against α-synuclein aggregation in C. elegans.

      Journal of Cell Science, 138: jcs263651.
    • Panda M., Fakitsa M., Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2025)

      Caenorhabditis elegans as an emerging high throughput chronotherapeutic drug screening platform for human neurodegenerative disorders.

      Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 224: 115655.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2025)

      Phase separation meets energy generation to boost longevity.

      Nature Aging, 5: 1936-1938.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2025)

      For the love of frontier research, or why Elon's rockets keep blowing up.

      EMBO Reports, 26: 4889-4892.
    • Kounakis K., Layana Castro P. E., Garcia Garvi A., Sanchez-Salmeron A.-J. and Tavernarakis N. (2025)

      Automated analysis of C. elegans fluorescence images using SegElegans.

      Journal of Visualized Experiments, 224: e69094.
    • Boumis P., Potagas C., Koros C., Constantinides V., Ragazos N., Koniari C., Aristeidou S., Kartanou C., Linardaki E., Tavernarakis N., Anagnostou E., Stefanis L., Papageorgiou S., Karadima G., Koutsis G. (2025)

      Huntington's Disease-like Syndrome as a Rare Presentation of CACNA1A-Related Disorder.

      Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.70440
    • Tsagkari D., Panagiotidou E. and Tavernarakis N. (2025)

      The role of lipid metabolism in neuronal senescence.

      FEBS Open Bio, DOI: 10.1002/2211-5463.70181.
    • Rubio-Tomas T., Alegre-Cortes E., Lionaki E., Fuentes J. M. and Tavernarakis N. (2024)

      Heat shock and thermotolerance in Caenorhabditis elegans: an overview of laboratory techniques.

      Methods in Cell Biology, 185: 1-17.
    • Wang H.-L., Siow R., Schmauck-Medina T., Zhang J., Sandset P. M, Filshie C., Lund O., Partridge L., Bergersen L. H., Rasmussen L. J., Palikaras K., Sotiropoulos I., Strom-Mathisen J., Rubinsztein D. C., Spillantini M. G., De Zeeuw C. I., Watne L. O., Vyhnalek M., Veverova K., Xiao Liang K., Tavernarakis N., Bohr V. A., Yokote K., Saarela J., Nilsen H., Gonos S., Scheibye-Knudsen M., Chen G., Kato H., Selbaek G., Fladby T., Nilsson P., Simonsen A., Aarsland D., Lautrup S., Ottersen O. P., Cox L. S. and Fang E. F. (2024)

      Meeting summary of the NYO3 5th NO-Age/AD meeting and the 1st Norway-UK joint meeting on ageing and dementia: Recent progress on mechanisms and interventional strategies.

      Journal of Gerontology, 79: glae029.
    • Petratou D., Fragkiadaki P., Lionaki E. and Tavernarakis N. (2024)

      Assessing locomotory rate in response to food for the identification of neuronal and muscular defects in C. elegans.

      STAR Protocols, 5: 102801.
    • Charmpilas N., Sotiriou A., Axarlis K., Tavernarakis N. and Hoppe T. (2024)

      Reproductive regulation of the mitochondrial stress response in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Cell Reports, 43: 114336.
    • Konstantinidis G. and Tavernarakis N. (2024)

      In vivo monitoring of nucleophagy in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Methods in Molecular Biology, 2845: 67-77.
    • Hofer S. J., Daskalaki I., Bergmann M., Friscic J., Zimmermann A., Mueller M. I., Abdellatif M., Nicastro R., Masser S., Durand S., Nartey A., Waltenstorfer M., Enzenhofer S., Faimann I., Gschiel V., Bajaj T., Niemeyer C., Gkikas I., Pein L., Cerrato G., Pan H., Liang Y. T., Tadic J., Jerkovic A., Aprahamian F., Robbins C. E., Nirmalathasan N., Habisch H., Annerer E., Dethloff F., Stumpe M., Grundler F., Wilhelmi de Toledo F., Heinz D. E., Koppold D. A., Rajput Khokhar A., Michalsen A., Tripolt N. J., Sourij H., Pieber T., de Cabo R., McCormick M., Magnes C., Kepp O., Dengjel J., Sigrist S. J., Gassen N. C., Sedej S., Madl T., De Virgilio C., Stelzl U., Hoffmann M. H., Eisenberg T., Tavernarakis N., Kroemer G. and Madeo F. (2024)

      Spermidine is essential for fasting-mediated autophagy and longevity.

      Nature Cell Biology, 26: 1571-1584.
    • Hofer S. J., Daskalaki I., Abdellatif M., Stelzl U., Sedej S., Tavernarakis N., Kroemer G. and Madeo F. (2024)

      A surge in endogenous spermidine is essential for rapamycin-induced autophagy and longevity.

      Autophagy, 20: 2824-2826.
    • Kalykaki M., Rubio-Tomas T. and Tavernarakis N. (2024)

      The role of mitochondria in cytokine and chemokine signalling during ageing.

      Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 222: 111993.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2024)

      Nuclear lipid droplets: a novel regulator of nuclear homeostasis and ageing.

      Aging, 16: 13436-13441
    • Tsagkari D., Kounakis K., Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2024)

      The antiaging role of mitophagy.

      Mitophagy in Health and Disease (John J. Lemasters, editor) Elsevier, Cambridge, USA.
    • Rubio-Tomas T., Alegre-Cortes E., Lionaki E., Fuentes J. M. and Tavernarakis N. (2024) Heat shock and thermotolerance in Caenorhabditis elegans: an overview of laboratory techniques. Methods in Cell Biology, 185: 1-17.
    • Sotiriou Α., Ploumi C., Charmpilas N. and Tavernarakis N. (2024)

      Assessing polyglutamine tract aggregation in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Methods in Cell Biology, 181: 1-15.
    • Korovesis D., Rubio-Tomas T. and Tavernarakis N. (2023) Role of Oxidative Stress in Age-Related Neurological Diseases.

      Scholarly Community Encyclopedia, Biology, Entry ID: 40157.
    • Petratou D., Gjikolaj M., Kaulich E., Schafer W. and Tavernarakis N. (2023)

      A proton-inhibited DEG/ENaC ion channel maintains neuronal ionstasis and promotes neuronal survival under stress.

      iScience, 26: 107117.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2023)

      Remote control of autophagy and metabolism in the liver.

      Cell Metabolism, 35: 725-727.
    • Ploumi C., Kyriakakis E. and Tavernarakis N. (2023)

      Coupling of autophagy and the mitochondrial intrinsic apoptosis pathway modulates proteostasis and ageing in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Cell Death and Disease, 14: 110.
    • Palikaras K., Mari M., Ploumi C., Princz A., Filippidis G. and Tavernarakis N. (2023)

      Age-dependent nuclear lipid droplet deposition is a cellular hallmark of aging in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Aging Cell, 22: e13788.
    • Papandreou M.-E., Konstantinidis G. and Tavernarakis N. (2023)

      Nucleophagy delays ageing and preserves germline immortality.

      Nature Aging, 3: 34-46.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2023)

      Research Briefing: Nuclear autophagy promotes longevity and germline immortality.

      Nature Aging, 3: 11-12.
    • Sturm A., Sharma H., Bodnar F., Ahslam M., Kovacs T., Nemeth A., Hotzi B., Billes V., Sigmond T., Tatrai K., Egyed B., Teglas-Huszar B., Schlosser G., Charmpilas N., Ploumi C., Perczel A., Tavernarakis N. and Vellai T. (2023) N6-methyladenine progressively accumulates in mitochondrial DNA during aging. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24: 14858.
    • Daskalaki I., Markaki M., Gkikas I. and Tavernarakis N. (2023)

      Local coordination of mRNA storage and degradation in the vicinity of mitochondria modulates Caenorhabditis elegans somatic ageing.

      EMBO Journal, e112446.
    • Metaxakis A., Pavlidis M. and Tavernarakis N. (2023) Neuronal atg1 coordinates autophagy induction and physiological adaptations to balance mTORC1 signalling. Cells, 12: 2024.
    • Fang E. F., Tavernarakis N. and Palikaras K. (2023) Editorial: Mitophagy in Health and Disease-Volume II. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 11: 1242664.
    • Markaki M., Tsagkari D. and Tavernarakis N. (2023) Mitophagy and long-term neuronal homeostasis. Journal of Cell Science, 136: jcs260638.
    • Spanoudakis E. and Tavernarakis N. (2023) Age-associated anatomical and physiological alterations in Caenorhabditis elegans. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 213: 111827.
    • Cao S.-Q., Wang H.-L., Palikaras P., Tavernarakis N. and Fang E. F. (2023) Chemotaxis assay for evaluation of memory-like behavior in wild-type and Alzheimer's-disease-like C. elegans models. STAR Protocols, 4: 102250.
    • Vitale I., … Tavernarakis N., … and Galluzzi L. (2023) Apoptotic cell death in disease - Current understanding of the NCCD 2023. Cell Death and Differentiation, 30: 1097-1154.
    • Gkikas I., Daskalaki I., Kounakis K., Tavernarakis N. and Lionaki E. (2023) MitoSNARE assembly and disassembly factors regulate basal autophagy and ageing in C. elegans. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24: 4230.
    • Lionaki E., Gkikas I. and Tavernarakis N. (2023) The mitochondrial protein import machinery conveys stress signals to the cytosol and beyond. BioEssays, 45: 2200160.
    • Korovesis D., Rubio-Tomas T. and Tavernarakis N. (2023) Oxidative stress in age-related neurodegenerative diseases: an overview of recent tools and findings. Antioxidants, 12, 131.
    • Rubio-Tomas T., Sotiriou A. and Tavernarakis N. (2023) The interplay between selective types of (macro)autophagy: mitophagy and xenophagy. International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology, 374: 129-157.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2022)

      Mitochondrial homeostasis in neurodegeneration and ageing.

      Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1339: 381-382.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2022) One-Carbon Metabolism Modulates Ageing and Neurodegeneration.

      Scholarly Community Encyclopedia, Neurodegeneration, Entry ID: 19368.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2022)

      A life in Science: Interview with Editorial Board Members of the FEBS Journal.

      FEBS Journal, DOI: 10.1111/febs.15892.
    • Lionaki E., Gkikas I., Daskalaki I., Ioannidi M.-K., Klapa M. I. and Tavernarakis N. (2022)

      Mitochondrial protein import determines lifespan through metabolic reprogramming and de novo serine biosynthesis.

      Nature Communications, 13: 651.
    • Zaninello M., Palikaras K., Tavernarakis N. and Scorrano L. (2022)

      Sustained intracellular calcium mediates neuronal mitophagy in models of autosomal dominant optic atrophy.

      Cell Death and Differentiation, 29: 167-177.
    • Rubio-Tomas T. and Tavernarakis N. (2022) Lipid metabolism and ageing in Caenorhabditis elegans: a complex interplay. Biogerontology, 23: 541-557.
    • Kounakis K. and Tavernarakis N. (2022)

      Assessment of Neuronal Cell Death in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Methods in Molecular Biology, 2515: 309-317.
    • Palikaras K., SenGupta T., Nilsen H. and Tavernarakis N. (2022)

      Assessment of dopaminergic neuron degeneration in a C. elegans model of Parkinson's disease.

      STAR Protocols, 3: 101264.
    • Ploumi C., Papandreou M.-E. and Tavernarakis N. (2022) The complex interplay between autophagy and cell death pathways. Biochemical Journal, 479: 75-90.
    • Lionaki E., Ploumi C. and Tavernarakis N. (2022) One carbon metabolism: pulling the strings behind ageing and neurodegeneration? Cells, 11: 214.
    • Konstantinidis G. and Tavernarakis N. (2022) Autophagy of the nucleus in health and disease. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 9: e814955.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2021) Selective Autophagy in Age-Associated Pathologies.

      Scholarly Community Encyclopedia, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Entry ID: 15025.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2021) Neuronal Autophagy in Ageing.

      Scholarly Community Encyclopedia, Neurosciences, Entry ID: 14384.
    • Metaxakis A, Gkikas I. and Tavernarakis N. (2021) The epigenetics of ageing.

      Aging: from fundamental biology to societal impact (Paulo Oliveira and Joao Malva, editors) Elsevier Inc., San Diego, USA.
    • Gkikas I. and Tavernarakis N. (2021) Phospholipids and the unfolded protein response.

      Proteostasis, Oxidative Stress and Disease (Enrique Cadenas, Helmut Sies, Niki Chondrogianni, Elah Pick and Anna Gioran, editors) Taylor and Francis, Abingdon, UK.
    • Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2021) Ageing and the Brain.

      Alzheimer's Disease (Ioannis Sotiropoulos and Christina Dalla, editors), Crete University Press, Heraklion Greece.
    • SenGupta T., Palikaras K., Esbensen Y. Q., Konstantinidis G., Naranjo Galindo F. J., Achanta K., Kassahun H., Stavgiannoudaki I., Bohr V. A., Akbari M., Gaare J., Tzoulis C., Tavernarakis N. and Nilsen H. (2021)

      Base excision repair causes age-dependent accumulation of single-stranded DNA breaks that contribute to Parkinson's disease pathology.

      Cell Reports, 36: 109668.
    • Markaki M., Tsagkari D. and Tavernarakis N. (2021) Mitophagy mechanisms in neuronal physiology and pathology during ageing. Biophysical Reviews, 13: 955-965.
    • Aman Y., Schmauck-Medina T., Hansen M. , I Morimoto R., Simon A. K., Bjedov I., Palikaras K., Simonsen A., Johansen T., Tavernarakis N., Rubinsztein D. C., Partridge L., Kroemer G., Labbadia J. and Fang E. F. (2021) Autophagy in healthy ageing and disease. Nature Aging, 1: 634-650.
    • Tsaknakis G., Galli A., Papadakis S., Kanellou P., Chiara E., Todisco G., Bono E., Rizzo E., Molteni E., Fragiadaki I., Mavroudi I., Pontikoglou C., Batas A., Maxouri S., Linardaki E., Tavernarakis N., Malcovati L. and Papadaki H. (2021) Incidence and Prognosis of Clonal Hematopoiesis in patients with Chronic Idiopathic Neutropenia. Blood, 138: 1249-1257.
    • Papandreou M.-E. and Tavernarakis N. (2021) Selective autophagy as a potential therapeutic target in age-associated pathologies. Metabolites, 11: 588.
    • Klionsky D. J., ... Tavernarakis N., ... Galluzzi L. and Pietrocola F. (2021) Autophagy in major human diseases. EMBO Journal, 40:e108863.
    • Tsafas V., Giouroukou K., Kounakis K., Mari M., Fotakis C., Tavernarakis N. and Filippidis G. (2021)

      Monitoring ageing-associated structural alterations in Caenorhabditis elegans striated muscles via PSHG measurements.

      Journal of Biophotonics, 14: e202100173.
    • Konstantinidis G. and Tavernarakis N. (2021) Molecular Basis of Neuronal Autophagy in Ageing: Insights from Caenorhabditis elegans. Cells, 10: 694.
    • Klionsky D., … Tavernarakis N., et al. (2021) Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition). Autophagy, 17: 1-382.
    • Palikaras K., Fang E. F. and Tavernarakis N. (2021) Editorial: Mitophagy in Health and Disease. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 9: 647036.
    • Ploumi C., Sotiriou A. and Tavernarakis N. (2021)

      Monitoring autophagic flux in Caenorhabditis elegans using p62/SQST-1 reporters.

      Methods in Cell Biology, 165: 73-87.
    • Gnaiger E,, … Tavernarakis N., et al. (2020) Quantitative mitochondrial physiology: Mitochondrial respiratory states and rates.

      Bioenergetics Communications, DOI: 10.26124bec2020-0001.v1.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2020)

      Regulation and roles of autophagy in the brain.

      Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1195: 33.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2020) Mitophagy.

      Encyclopedia of Molecular Pharmacology (Stefan Offermanns, Walter Rosenthal, editors), Springer Major Reference Works, Heidelberg, Germany.
    • Daskalaki I., Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2020) Ageing in the nematode

      Encyclopedia of Biomedical Gerontology (Suresh Rattan, editor), Elsevier Inc., San Diego, USA.
    • Princz A., Pelisch F. and Tavernarakis N. (2020)

      SUMO promotes longevity and maintains mitochondrial homeostasis during ageing in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Scientific Reports, 10: 15513.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2020)

      Inflammation brakes mitochondrial metabolism in obesity.

      Nature Immunology, 21: 1143-1145.
    • Zaninello M., Palikaras K., Naon D., Iwata K., Herkenne S., Quintana-Cabrera R., Semenzato M., Grespi F., Ross-Cisneros F. N., Carelli V., Sadun A. A., Tavernarakis N. and Scorrano L. (2020)

      Inhibition of autophagy curtails visual loss in a model of autosomal dominant optic atrophy.

      Nature Communications, 11, 4029.
    • Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2020)

      Caenorhabditis elegans as a model system for human diseases.

      Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 63: 118-125.
    • Charmpilas N. and Tavernarakis N. (2020)

      Mitochondrial maturation drives germline stem cell differentiation in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Cell Death and Differentiation, 27: 601-617.
    • Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2020) Editorial: Autophagy mechanisms and roles: recent advances and implications. FEBS Journal, 287: 5024-5026.
    • Papandreou M.-E., Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2020)

      Assessment of de novo protein synthesis rates in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Journal of Visualized Experiments, 163: e61170.
    • Daskalaki I. and Tavernarakis N. (2020) Mitochondrial biogenesis in organismal senescence and neurodegeneration. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 191: 111345.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2020) Modeling age-associated neurodegenerative diseases in Caenorhabditis elegans. Journal of Visualized Experiments, 162: e61169.
    • Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2020) Editorial: Mitophagy in physiology and pathology. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 190: 111291.
    • Metaxakis A., Petratou D. and Tavernarakis N. (2020) Molecular interventions towards Multiple Sclerosis treatment. Brain Sciences, 10: e299.
    • Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2020) Mitochondrial turnover and homeostasis in ageing and neurodegeneration. FEBS Letters, 594: 2370-2379.
    • Papandreou M.-E. and Tavernarakis N. (2020) Crosstalk between endo/exocytosis and autophagy in health and disease. Biotechnology Journal, 15: e1900267.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2020) Regulation and roles of mitophagy at synapses. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 187: 111216.
    • Papandreou M.-E. and Tavernarakis N. (2020) Nucleophagy mediators and mechanisms. Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science, 172: 1-14.
    • Madeo F., Tavernarakis N., Bravo-San Pedro J. M. and Kroemer G. (2020) ACBP is an appetite stimulator across phylogenetic barriers. Cell Stress, 4: 27-29.
    • Theodosiou T., Papanikolaou N., Savvaki M., Bonetto G., Maxouri S., Fakourelli E., Eliopoulos A. G., Tavernarakis N., Amoutzias G., Pavlopoulos G. A., Aivaliotis M., Nikoletopoulou V., Tzamarias D., Karagogeos D. and Iliopoulos I. (2020) UniProt Related Documents (UniReD): assisting wet lab biologists in their quest on finding novel counterparts in a protein network. Nucleic Acids Research - Genomics and Bioinformatics, 2: lqaa005.
    • Charmpilas C., Ruckenstuhl C., Sica V., Büttner S., Habernig L., Dichtinger S., Madeo F., Tavernarakis N., Bravo-San Pedro J.M. and Kroemer G. (2020) Acyl-CoA-binding protein (ACBP): a phylogenetically conserved appetite stimulator. Cell Death and Disease, 11: 7.
    • Lou G., Palikaras K., Lautrup S., Scheibye-Knudsen M., Tavernarakis N. and Fang E. F. (2020)

      Mitophagy and neuroprotection.

      Trends in Molecular Medicine, 26: 8-20.
    • Formisano R., Mersha M. D., Caplan J., Singh A., Rankin C. H., Tavernarakis N. and Dhillon H. S. (2020)

      Synaptic vesicle fusion is modulated through feedback inhibition by dopamine auto-receptors.

      Synapse, 74: e22131.
    • Princz A. and Tavernarakis N. (2020) SUMOylation in neurodegenerative diseases. Gerontology, 66: 122-130.
    • Kutnyanszky V., Hargitai B., Hotzi B., Kosztelnik M., Ortutay C., Kovacs T., Gyory E., Borden K., Princz A., Tavernarakis N., Takacs-Vellai K., and Vellai T. (2020) Sex-specific regulation of neuronal functions in Caenorhabditis elegans: the sex-determining protein TRA-1 represses goa-1/Ga(i/o). Molecular Genetics and Genomics, 295: 357-371.
    • Metaxakis A., Petratou D. and Tavernarakis N. (2019)

      Multimodal sensory processing in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Atlas of Science (https://atlasofscience.org/).
    • Ploumi C., Kyriakakis E. and Tavernarakis N. (2019) Dynamics of iron homeostasis in health and disease: Molecular mechanisms and methods for iron determination.

      Thermodynamics and Biophysics of Biomedical Nanosystems: Applications and Practical Considerations (Costas Demetzos, Natassa Pippa, editors) Springer-Nature, London, UK.
    • Bravo-San Pedro J. M., Sica V., Martins I., Pol J., Loos F., Maiuri M. C., Durand S., Bossut N., Aprahamian F., Anagnostopoulos G., Niso-Santano M., Aranda F., Ramirez-Pardo I., Lallement J., Denom J., Boedec E., Gorwood P., Ramoz N., Clement K., Pelloux V., Rohia A., Pattou F., Raverdy V., Caiazzo R., Denis R. G. P., Boya P., Galluzzi L., Madeo F., Migrenne-Li S., Cruciani-Guglielmacci C., Tavernarakis N., Lopez-Otin C., Magnan C. and Kroemer G. (2019)

      Acyl-CoA-Binding Protein is a lipogenic factor that triggers food intake and obesity.

      Cell Metabolism, 30: 754-767.
    • Lou G., Palikaras K., Lautrup S., Scheibye-Knudsen M., Tavernarakis N. and Fang E. F. (2019) Mitophagy and neuroprotection. Trends in Molecular Medicine, 26: 8-20.
    • Fang E. F., Hou Y., Palikaras K., Adriaanse B. A., Kerr J. S., Yang B., Lautrup S., Hasan-Olive M., Caponio D., Dan X., Rocktaschel P., Croteau D. L., Akbari M., Greig N. H., Fladby T., Nilsen H., Cader M. Z., Mattson M. P., Tavernarakis N. and Bohr V. A. (2019)

      Mitophagy inhibits amyloid-beta and tau pathology and reverses cognitive deficits in models of Alzheimer’s disease.

      Nature Neuroscience, 22: 401-412.
    • Papandreou M.-E. and Tavernarakis N. (2019)

      Nucleophagy: from homeostasis to disease.

      Cell Death and Differentiation, 26: 630-639.
    • Chen G., Xie W., Nah J., Sauvat A., Liu P., Pietrocola F., Sica V., Carmona-Gutierrez D., Zimmermann A., Pendl T., Tadic J., Bergmann M., Hofer S. J., Markaki M., Tavernarakis N., Domuz L. Lachkar S., Sadoshima J., Madeo F., Kepp O. and Kroemer G. (2019) 3,4-Dimethoxychalcone induces autophagy through activation of the transcription factors TFE3 and TFEB. EMBO Molecular Medicine, 11: e10469.
    • Kounakis K., Chaniotakis M., Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2019) Emerging roles of lipophagy in ageing and age-related diseases. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 7: 185.
    • Kounakis K. and Tavernarakis N. (2019) The cytoskeleton as a modulator of ageing and neurodegeneration. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1178: 227-245.
    • Palikaras K., Lionaki E. and Tavernarakis N. (2019)

      Mitophagy dynamics in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Methods in Molecular Biology, 1880: 655-668.
    • Palikaras K., Princz A. and Tavernarakis N. (2018) Mitophagy modulators.

      Encyclopedia of Biomedical Gerontology (Suresh Rattan, editor), Elsevier Inc., San Diego, USA.
    • Rieckher M., Markaki M., Princz A., Schumacher B. and Tavernarakis N. (2018)

      Maintenance of proteostasis by P body-mediated regulation of eIF4E availability during ageing in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Cell Reports, 25: 199-211.
    • Palikaras K., Lionaki E. and Tavernarakis N. (2018)

      Mechanisms of mitophagy in cellular homeostasis, physiology and pathology.

      Nature Cell Biology, 20: 1013-1022.
    • Nikoletopoulou V. and Tavernarakis N. (2018)

      Regulation and roles of autophagy at synapses.

      Trends in Cell Biology, 28: 646-661.
    • Pietrocola F., Castoldi F., Markaki M., Lachkar S., Chen G., Enot D. P., Durand S., Bossut N., Tong M., Malik S. A., Loos F., Dupont N., Marino G., Abdelkader N., Madeo F., Maiuri M. C., Kroemer R., Codogno P., SadoshimaJ., Tavernarakis N. and Kroemer G. (2018)

      Aspirin recapitulates features of caloric restriction.

      Cell Reports, 22: 2395-2407.
    • Daskalaki I., Gkikas I. and Tavernarakis N. (2018) Hypoxia and selective autophagy in cancer development and therapy. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 6: 104.
    • Kourtis N. and Tavernarakis N. (2018) Small heat shock proteins and neurodegeneration: recent developments. BioMolecular Concepts, 9: 94-102.
    • Markaki M., Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2018) Novel insights into the anti-ageing role of mitophagy. International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology, 340: 169-208.
    • Princz A., Kounakis K. and Tavernarakis N. (2018) Mitochondrial contributions to neuronal development and function. Biological Chemistry, 399: 723-739.
    • Metaxakis A., Petratou D. and Tavernarakis N. (2018) Multimodal sensory processing in Caenorhabditis elegans. Open Biology, 8: 180049.
    • Gkikas I., Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2018) The role of mitophagy in innate immunity. Frontiers in Immunology, 9: 1283.
    • Metaxakis A., Ploumi C. and Tavernarakis N. (2018) Autophagy in age-associated neurodegeneration. Cells, 7: 37.
    • Galluzzi L., … Tavernarakis N., ... and Kroemer G. (2018)

      Molecular mechanisms of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2018.

      Cell Death and Differentiation, 25: 486-541.
    • Hotzi B., Kosztelnik M., Hargitai B., Takacs-Vellai K., Barna J., Borden K., Malnasi-Csizmadia A., Lippai M.,Ortutay C., Bacquet C., Pasparaki A., Arányi T., Tavernarakis N. and Vellai T. (2018) Sex-specific regulation of aging in Caenorhabditis elegans. Aging Cell, 17: e12724.
    • Rieckher M., Psycharakis S. E., Ancora  D., Liapis E., Zacharopoulos A., Ripoll J., Tavernarakis N., and Zacharakis G. (2018)

      Demonstrating improved multiscale imaging capabilities of light sheet microscopy in the quantification of fluorescence dynamics.

      Biotechnology Journal, 13: 1700419 (1-7).
    • Markaki M., Metaxakis A. and Tavernarakis N. (2017) The role of autophagy in ageing: Molecular mechanisms.

      Autophagy: Cancer, Other Pathologies, Inflammation Immunity, Infection and Aging (Eric M. A. Hayat, editor) Academic Press, Elsevier Inc., San Diego, USA.
    • Nikoletopoulou V., Sidiropoulou K., Kallergi E., Dalezios Y. and Tavernarakis N. (2017)

      Modulation of autophagy by BDNF underlies synaptic plasticity.

      Cell Metabolism, 26: 230-242.
    • Kyriakakis E., Charmpilas N. and Tavernarakis N. (2017)

      Differential adiponectin signalling couples ER stress with lipid metabolism to modulate ageing in C. elegans.

      Scientific Reports, 7: 5115.
    • Nikoletopoulou V. and Tavernarakis N. (2017) The PMR1 pump in alpha-synuclein toxicity and neurodegeneration. Neuroscience Letters, 663: 66-71.
    • Palikaras K., Daskalaki I., Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2017) Mitophagy and age-related pathologies: Development of new therapeutics by targeting mitochondrial turnover. Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 178:157-174.
    • Fang E. F., Palikaras K., Sun N., Fivenson E. M., Spangler R. D., Kerr J. S., Cordonnier S. A., Hou Y., Dombi E., Kassahun H., Tavernarakis N., Poulton J., Nilsen H. and Bohr V. A. (2017)

      In vitro and in vivo detection of mitophagy in human cells, C. elegans, and mice.

      Journal of Visualized Experiments, 129: e56301.
    • Rieckher M. and Tavernarakis N. (2017) Generation of Caenorhabditis elegans transgenic animals by DNA microinjection. Bio-protocol, 7: e2565.
    • Galluzzi L., … Tavernarakis N., ... and Kroemer G. (2017) Molecular definitions of autophagy and related processes. EMBO Journal, 36:1811-1836.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2017)

      Assessing mitochondrial selective autophagy in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Methods in Molecular Biology, 1567: 349-361.
    • Papandreou M.-E. and Tavernarakis N. (2017)

      Monitoring autophagic responses in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Methods in Enzymology, 588: 429-444.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2017)

      In vivo mitophagy monitoring in Caenorhabditis elegans to determine mitochondrial homeostasis.

      Bio-protocol, 7: e2215.
    • Charmpilas N., Kounakis K. and Tavernarakis N. (2017)

      Monitoring mitophagy during ageing in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Methods in Molecular Biology, 1759: 151-160.
    • Kourtis N. and Tavernarakis N. (2017)

      Protein synthesis rate assessment by fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP).

      Bio-protocol, 7: e2156.
    • Charmpilas N., Kyriakakis E. and Tavernarakis N. (2017) Small heat shock proteins in ageing and age-related diseases. Cell Stress and Chaperones, 22: 481-492.
    • Princz A. and Tavernarakis N. (2017) The role of SUMOylation in ageing and senescent decline. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 162: 85-90.
    • Rieckher M. and Tavernarakis N. (2017)

      P-Body and Stress Granule Quantification in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Bio-protocol, 7: e2108.
    • Papandreou M.-E. and Tavernarakis N. (2017) Autophagy and the endo/exosomal pathways in health and disease. Biotechnology Journal, 12: 1600175 (1-9).
    • Palikaras K., Mari M., Petanidou B., Pasparaki A, Filippidis G. and Tavernarakis N. (2017) Ectopic fat deposition contributes to age-associated pathology in Caenorhabditis elegans. Journal of Lipid Research, 58: 72-80.
    • Ploumi C., Daskalaki I. and Tavernarakis N. (2017) Mitochondrial biogenesis and clearance: a balancing act. FEBS Journal, 284: 183-195.
    • Zaninello M., Palikaras K., Naon D., Ross-Cisneros F., Tavernarakis N., Carelli V., Sadun A. and Scorrano L. (2016)

      A localized autophagic filter prevents entry of mitochondria carrying pathogenic Opa1 mutations in retinal ganglion cell axons

      Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics, 1857 S1: e108.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2016) Intracellular Assessment of ATP Levels in Caenorhabditis elegans. Bio-protocol, 6: e2048.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2016) Measuring oxygen consumption rate in Caenorhabditis elegans. Bio-protocol, 6: e2049.
    • Roussou I.G., Savakis C., Tavernarakis N. and Metaxakis A. (2016) Stage dependent nutritional regulation of transgenerational longevity. Nutrition and Healthy Aging, 4: 47-54.
    • Lionaki E., Gkikas I. and Tavernarakis N. (2016) Differential protein distribution between the nucleus and mitochondria: implications in aging. Frontiers in Genetics, 7: 162.
    • Pediaditakis I., Efstathopoulos P., Prousis C. K., Zervou M., Arevalo J.-C., Alexaki I. V., Nikoletopoulou V., Karagianni E., Potamitis C., Tavernarakis N., Chavakis T., Margioris N. A., Venihaki M., Calogeropoulou T., Charalampopoulos I. and Gravanis A. (2016) Selective and differential interactions of BNN27, a novel C17-spiroepoxy steroid derivative, with TrkA receptors, regulating neuronal survival and differentiation. Neuropharmacology, 111: 266-282.
    • Papaevgeniou N., Sakellari M., Jha S., Tavernarakis N., Holmberg C., Gonos E. S. and Chondrogianni N. (2016) 18a-glycyrrhetinic acid proteasome activator decelerates aging and Alzheimer's disease progression in C. elegans and neuronal cultures. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling, 25: 855-869.
    • Klionsky D., … Tavernarakis N., et al. (2016) Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy. Autophagy, 12: 1-222.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2015)

      In vivo imaging of mitophagy in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Nature Protocols, DOI: 10.1038/protex.2015.090.
    • Artal-Sanz M., Troulinaki K. and Tavernarakis N. (2015)

      Invertebrate Models of Normal Brain Aging

      Reference Module on Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology, ScienceDirect, Elsevier.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2015)

      Multiphoton fluorescence light microscopy (v. 3.0).

      eLS: Citable reviews in the life sciences (Jose M. Valpuesta, editor), Wiley-Blackwell, London, UK.
    • Mari M., Petanidou B., Palikaras K., Fotakis C., Tavernarakis N., and Filippidis G. (2015)

      Non-linear imaging techniques visualize the lipid profile of

      Advanced Microscopy Techniques IV; and Neurophotonics II (Emmanuel Beaurepaire, Peter T. C. So, Francesco Pavone, and Elizabeth M. Hillman, editors), SPIE Press, Bellingham, USA.
    • Schiavi A., Maglioni S., Palikaras K., Shaik A., Strapazzon F., Brinkmann V., Torgovnick A., Castelein N., De Henau S., Braeckman B. P., Cecconi F., Tavernarakis N. and Ventura N. (2015)

      Iron starvation-induced mitophagy mediates lifespan extension upon mitochondrial stress in C. elegans.

      Current Biology, 25: 1810-1822.
    • Palikaras K., Lionaki E. and Tavernarakis N. (2015)

      Balancing mitochondrial biogenesis and mitophagy to maintain energy metabolism homeostasis.

      Cell Death and Differentiation, 22: 1399-1401.
    • Palikaras K., Lionaki E. and Tavernarakis N. (2015)

      Coordination of mitophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis during ageing in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Nature, 521: 525-528.
    • Niso-Santano M., Malik S. A., Pietrocola F., Bravo-San Pedro J. M., Marino G., Cianfanelli V., Ben-Younes A., Troncoso R., Markaki M., Sica V., Izzo V., Chaba K., Bauvy C., Dupont N., Kepp O., Rockenfeller P., Wolinski H., Madeo F., Lavandero S., Codogno (2015)

      Unsaturated fatty acids induce non-canonical autophagy.

      EMBO Journal, 34: 1025-1041.
    • Palikaras K., Lionaki E. and Tavernarakis N. (2015) Mitophagy: in sickness and in health. Molecular and Cellular Oncology, 3: e1056332.
    • Palikaras K., Lionaki E. and Tavernarakis N. (2015) Interfacing mitochondrial biogenesis and elimination to enhance host pathogen defense and longevity. Worm, 4: e1071763.
    • Palikaras K., Lionaki E. and Tavernarakis N. (2015) Coupling mitogenesis and mitophagy for longevity. Autophagy, 11: 1428-1430.
    • Taferner A., Pircher H., Koziel R., von Grafenstein S., Baraldo G., Palikaras K., Liedl K. R., Tavernarakis N. and Jansen-Duerr P. (2015) FAH domain containing protein 1 (FAHD-1) is required for mitochondrial function and locomotion activity in C. elegans. PLoS One, 10: e0134161.
    • Rieckher M., Kyparissidis-Kokkinidis I., Zacharopoulos A., Kourmoulakis G., Tavernarakis N., Ripoll J. and Zacharakis G. (2015)

      A customized light sheet microscope to measure spatio-temporal protein dynamics in small organisms.

      PLoS One, 10: e0127869.
    • Lionaki E., Markaki M., Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2015) Mitochondria, autophagy and age-associated neurodegenerative diseases: New insights into a complex interplay. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Bioenergetics, 1847: 1412-1423.
    • Mari M., Filippidis G., Palikaras K., Petanidou B., Fotakis C. and Tavernarakis N. (2015)

      Imaging ectopic fat deposition in Caenorhabditis elegans muscles using nonlinear microscopy.

      Microscopy Research and Technique, 78: 523-528.
    • Niso-Santano M., Bravo-San Pedro J. M., Maiuri M. C., Tavernarakis N., Cecconi F., Madeo F., Codogno P., Galluzzi L. and Kroemer G. (2015) Novel inducers of BECN1-independent autophagy: cis-unsaturated fatty acids. Autophagy, 11: 575-577.
    • Kyriakakis E., Princz A. and Tavernarakis N. (2015) Stress responses during ageing: Molecular pathways regulating protein homeostasis. Methods in Molecular Biology, 1292: 215-234.
    • Kyriakakis E., Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2015) Caenorhabditis elegans as a model for cancer research. Molecular and Cellular Oncology, 2: e975027.
    • Charmpilas N., Daskalaki I., Papandreou M. E. and Tavernarakis N. (2015) Protein synthesis as an integral quality control mechanism during ageing. Aging Research Reviews, 23: 75-89.
    • Chondrogianni N., Georgila K., Kourtis N., Tavernarakis N., and Gonos E. S. (2014)

      Enhanced proteasome degradation extends Caenorhabditis elegans lifespan and alleviates aggregation-related pathologies

      Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 75: S1, S18.
    • Nikoletopoulou V. and Tavernarakis N. (2014) Necrotic cell death in

      Necrotic Cell Death (Han-Ming Shen and Peter Vandenabeele, editors) Springer/Humana Press, New York, USA.
    • Nikoletopoulou V., Papandreou M.-E. and Tavernarakis N. (2014)

      Autophagy in the physiology and pathology of the central nervous system.

      Cell Death and Differentiation, 22: 398-407.
    • Nikoletopoulou V., Kyriakakis E. and Tavernarakis N. (2014)

      Cellular and molecular longevity pathways: The old and the new.

      Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 25: 212-223.
    • Buttner S., Broeskamp F., Sommer C., Markaki M., Habernig L., Alavian-Ghavanini A., Carmona-Gutierrez D., Eisenberg T., Michael E., Kroemer G., Tavernarakis N., Sigrist S. J. and Madeo F. (2014) Spermidine protects against alpha-synuclein neurotoxicity. Cell Cycle, 13: 3903-3908.
    • Chondrogianni N., Georgila K., Kourtis N., Tavernarakis N. and Gonos E. S. (2014) 20S proteasome activation promotes life span extension and resistance to proteotoxicity in Caenorhabditis elegans. FASEB Journal, 29: 611-622.
    • Lorenzo Galluzzi L., …, Tavernarakis N., … and Kroemer G. (2014) Essential versus accessory aspects of cell death: recommendations of the NCCD 2015. Cell Death and Differentiation, 22: 58-73.
    • Nikoletopoulou V. and Tavernarakis N. (2014) Necrotic cell death in C. elegans. Methods in Enzymology, 545: 127-155.
    • Gkikas I., Petratou D. and Tavernarakis N. (2014) Longevity pathways and memory ageing. Frontiers in Genetics, 5: 155.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2014) Mitochondrial homeostasis: The interplay between mitophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis. Experimental Gerontology, 56: 182-188.
    • Tserevelakis G., Megalou E. V., Filippidis G., Petanidou B., Fotakis C. and Tavernarakis N. (2014)

      Label-free imaging of lipid depositions in C. elegans using third-harmonic generation microscopy.

      PLoS One, 9: e84431.
    • Kypri E., Cristodoulou A., Maimaris Y., Lethan M., Markaki M., Lyssandrou C., Lederer C. W., Tavernarakis N., Geimer S., Pedersen L. B. and Santama N. (2014) The nucleotide binding proteins Nubp1 and Nubp2 are negative regulators of ciliogenesis. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 71: 517-538.
    • Nikoletopoulou V. and Tavernarakis N. (2014) Mitochondrial biogenesis and dynamics in neurodegeneration: A causative relationship. Neurochemical Research, 39: 542-545.
    • Georgila K., Chondrogianni N., Kourtis N., Tavernarakis N., and Gonos E. S. (2013)

      Enhanced proteasome degradation extends Caenorhabditis elegans lifespan and ameliorates neurodegeneration.

      FEBS Journal, 281: S1, S243.
    • Georgila K., Chondrogianni N., Kourtis N., Tavernarakis N., and Gonos E. S. (2013)

      Enhanced proteasome degradation extends Caenorhabditis elegans lifespan and ameliorates neurodegeneration.

      Free Radical Biology and Medicine, Volume 65: S1, S32.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2013)

      Protein synthesis.

      Molecular and Cellular Biology of Aging (Jan Vijg, Judith Campisi and Gordon Lithgow, editors), Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Press, Washington DC, USA.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2013) Caenorhabditis elegans

      Brenner’s Encyclopedia of Genetics (2nd edition; Stanley Maloy and Kelly Hughes, editors), Academic Press, San Diego, USA.
    • Buttner S., Habernig L., Broeskamp F., Ruli D, Vogtle F. N., Vlachos M., Macchi F., Kuttner V., Carmona-Gutierrez D., Eisenberg T., Ring J., Markaki M., Taskin A. A., Benke S., Ruckenstuhl C., Braun R., Van den Haute C., Bammens T., van der Perren A., Frohlich K.-U., Winderickx J., Kroemer G., Baekelandt V., Tavernarakis N., Kovacs G. G., Dengjel J., Mesinger C., Sigrist S. J. and Madeo F. (2013)

      Endonuclease G mediates a-synuclein cytotoxicity during Parkinson's disease.

      EMBO Journal, 32: 3041-3054.
    • Coburn C., Allman E., Mahanti P., Benedetto A., Cabreiro F., Pincus Z., Matthijssens F., Araiz C., Mandel A., Vlachos M., Edwards S.-A., Fischer G., Davidson A., Pryor R., Stevens A., Slack F., Tavernarakis N., Braeckman B. P., Schroeder F., Nehrke K. and (2013)

      Anthranilate fluorescence marks a calcium-propagated necrotic wave that promotes organismal death in C. elegans.

      PLoS Biology, 11: e1001613.
    • Buttner S., Faes L., Reichelt W., Broeskamp F., Habernig L., Benke S., Kourtis N., Ruli D., Carmona-Gutierrez D., Eisenberg T., D'hooge P., Ghillebert R., Franssens V., Harger A., Pieber T. R., Freudenberger P., Kroemer G., Sigrist S. J., Winderickx J., C (2013)

      The Ca(2+)/Mn(2+) ion-pump PMR1 links elevation of cytosolic Ca(2+) levels to α-synuclein toxicity in Parkinson's disease models.

      Cell Death and Differentiation, 20: 465-477.
    • Nikoletopoulou V., Markaki M., Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2013) Crosstalk between apoptosis, necrosis and autophagy. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Molecular Cell Research, 1833: 3448-3459.
    • Mersha M., Formisano R., McDonald R., Pandey P., Tavernarakis N. and Harbinder S. (2013) GPA-14, a Galpha(i) subunit mediates dopaminergic behavioral plasticity in C. elegans. Behavioral and Brain Functions, 9: 16.
    • Lionaki E. and Tavernarakis N. (2013) Oxidative stress and mitochondrial protein quality control in ageing. Journal of Proteomics, 92: 181-194.
    • Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2013) Metabolic control by TOR and autophagy during ageing. Gerontology, 59: 340-348.
    • Lionaki E. and Tavernarakis N. (2013) High throughput and longitudinal analysis of ageing and senescent decline in Caenorhabditis elegans. Methods in Molecular Biology, 965: 485-500.
    • Lionaki E. and Tavernarakis N. (2013) Assessing ageing and senescent decline in Caenorhabditis elegans: Cohort survival analysis. Methods in Molecular Biology, 965: 473-484.
    • Katidou M., Tavernarakis N. and Karagogeos D. (2013) The contactin RIG-6 mediates neuronal and non-neuronal cell migration in C. elegans. Developmental Biology, 373: 184-195.
    • Lionaki E., Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2013) Autophagy and ageing: Insights from invertebrate model organisms. Ageing Research Reviews, 12: 413-428.
    • Bauer M. A., Carmona-Gutierrez D., Ruckenstuhl C., Reisenbichler A., Megalou E. V., Eisenberg T., Magnes C., Jungwirth H., Sinner F. M., Pieber T. R., Frohlich K.-U., Kroemer K., Tavernarakis N. and Madeo F. (2013) Spermidine promotes mating and fertilization efficiency in model organisms. Cell Cycle, 12: 346-352.
    • Schiavi A., Torgovnick A., Kell A., Megalou E. V., Castelain N., Guccini I., Marzocchetta L., Gelino S., Hansen M., Malisan F., Condo I., Bei R., Rea S. L., Braeckman B., Tavernarakis N., Testi R. and Ventura N. (2013) Autophagy induction extends lifespan and reduces lipid content in response to frataxin silencing in C. elegans. Experimental Gerontology, 48:191-201.
    • Nikoletopoulou V. and Tavernarakis N. (2012) Embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cell differentiation as a tool in neurobiology. Biotechnology Journal, 7: 1156-1168.
    • Anisimov V. N., Bartke A., Barzilai N., Batin M. A., Blagosklonny M. V., Brown-Borg H., Budovskaya Y., Campisi J., Friguet B., Fraifeld V., Franceschi C., Gems D., Gladyshev V., Gorbunova V., Gudkov A. V., Kennedy B., Konovalenko M., Kraemer B., Moskalev (2012) The Second International Conference "Genetics of Aging and Longevity". Aging, 4: 305-317.
    • Kourtis N., Nikoletopoulou V. and Tavernarakis N. (2012) Heat shock response and ionstasis: axis against neurodegeneration Aging, 4: 856-858.
    • Soulitzis N., Neofytou E., Psarrou M., Anagnostis A., Tavernarakis N., Siafakas N. and Tzortzaki E. G. (2012) Downregulation of lung mitochondrial prohibitin in COPD. Respiratory Medicine, 106: 954-961.
    • Zhu S., Dong D., Birk U. J., Rieckher M., Tavernarakis N., Qu X., Liang J., Tian J. and Ripoll J. (2012)

      Automated motion correction for in vivo Optical Projection Tomography.

      IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 31: 1358-1371.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2012)

      Multiphoton fluorescence light microscopy (v. 2.0).

      eLS: Citable reviews in the life sciences (Jose M. Valpuesta, editor), Wiley-Blackwell, London, UK.
    • Kourtis N., Nikoletopoulou V. and Tavernarakis N. (2012)

      Small heat shock proteins protect from heat stroke-associated neurodegeneration.

      Nature, 490: 213-218.
    • Troulinaki K. and Tavernarakis N. (2012)

      Endocytosis and intracellular trafficking contribute to necrotic neurodegeneration in C. elegans.

      EMBO Journal, 31: 654-666.
    • Palikaras K. and Tavernarakis N. (2012) Mitophagy in neurodegeneration and ageing. Frontiers in Genetics, 3: 297.
    • Nikoletopoulou V. and Tavernarakis N. (2012) Calcium homeostasis in aging neurons. Frontiers in Genetics, 3: 200.
    • Troulinaki K. and Tavernarakis N. (2012) Necrotic cell death and neurodegeneration: The involvement of endocytosis and intracellular trafficking. Worm, 1: 176-181.
    • Klionsky D. J., ... Markaki M., ... Tavernarakis N., et al. (2012) Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy. Autophagy, 8: 445-544.
    • Troulinaki K. and Tavernarakis N. (2011) Endocytosis and intracellular trafficking contribute to necrotic neurodegeneration in C. elegans. EMBO Journal, 30: 1-13.
    • Rieckher M., Birk U. J., Meyer H., Ripoll J. and Tavernarakis N. (2011)

      Microscopic optical projection tomography in vivo.

      PLoS One, 6: e18963.
    • Tserevelakis G. J., Filippidis, G., Megalou E., Fotakis C. and Tavernarakis N. (2011)

      Cell tracking studies in live Caenorhabditis elegans embryos via Third Harmonic Generation imaging microscopy measurements.

      Journal of Biomedical Optics, 16: 046019/1-6.
    • Krasagakis K., Metaxari M., Zervou M., Stathopoulos E. N., Eberle J., Kanitakis J., Georgoulias V., Kruger-Krasagakis S., Tavernarakis N. and Tosca A. D. (2011) Identification of the M541L sequence variation of the transmembrane Kit domain in Merkel cell carcinoma. Anticancer Research, 31: 807-811.
    • Marino G., Morselli E., Bennetzen M. V., Eisenberg T., Megalou E., Schroeder S., Cabrera S., Benit P., Rustin P., Criollo A., Kepp O., Galluzzi L., Shen S., Malik S. A., Maiuri M. C., Horio Y., Lopez-Otin C., Andersen J. S., Tavernarakis N., Madeo F. and (2011) Longevity-relevant regulation of autophagy at the level of the acetylproteome. Autophagy, 7: 647-649.
    • Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2011) The role of autophagy in genetic pathways influencing ageing. Biogerontology, 12: 377-386.
    • Krasagakis K., Fragiadaki I., Metaxari M., Kruger-Krasagakis S., Tzanakakis G. N., Stathopoulos E. N., Eberle J., Tavernarakis N. and Tosca A. D. (2011) Kit receptor activation by autocrine and paracrine stem cell factor stimulates growth of merkel cell carcinoma in vitro. Journal of Cellular Physiology, 226: 1099-1109.
    • Morselli E., Marino G., Bennetzen M., Eisenberg T., Megalou E., Schroeder S., Cabrera S., Benit P., Rustin P., Criollo A., Shen S., Kepp O., Maiuri C., Horio Y., Lopez-Otin C., Andersen J. S., Tavernarakis N., Madeo F., and Kroemer G. (2011)

      Spermidine and resveratrol induce autophagy by distinct pathways converging on the acetylproteome.

      Journal of Cell Biology, 192: 615-629.
    • Kourtis N. and Tavernarakis N. (2011)

      Cellular stress response pathways and ageing: intricate molecular relationships.

      EMBO Journal, 30: 2520-2531.
    • Andreou A.M. and Tavernarakis N. (2010) Roles for SUMO modification during senescence. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 694: 160-171.
    • Artal-Sanz M. and Tavernarakis N. (2010) Opposing function of mitochondrial prohibitin in aging. Aging, 2: 1004-1011.
    • Markaki M. and Tavernarakis N. (2010) Modelling human diseases in Caenorhabditis elegans. Biotechnology Journal, 5: 1261-1276.
    • Gessmann R., Kourtis N., Petratos K. and Tavernarakis N. (2010) Molecular modelling of mechanosensory ion channel structural and functional features. PLoS One, 5: e12814.
    • Birk U. J., Rieckher M., Konstantinides N., Darrell A., Sarasa-Renedo A., Meyer H., Tavernarakis N. and Ripoll J. (2010)

      Correction for specimen movement and rotation errors for in vivo optical projection tomography.

      Biomedical Optics Express, 1: 87-96.
    • Tserevelakis G. J., Filippidis G., Krmpot A. J., Vlachos M., Fotakis C. and Tavernarakis N. (2010)

      Imaging Caenorhabditis elegans embryogenesis by Third-Harmonic Generation microscopy.

      Micron, 41: 444-447.
    • Aviles-Espinosa R., Tserevelakis G. J., C. O. Santos S. I., Filippidis G., Krmpot A. J., Vlachos M., Tavernarakis N., Brodschelm A., Kaenders W., Artigas D. and Loza-Alvarez P. (2010)

      Cell division stage in C. elegans imaged using third harmonic generation microscopy

      In Biomedical Optics, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2010).
    • Vlachos M. and Tavernarakis N. (2010) Non-apoptotic cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans. Developmental Dynamics, 239: 1337-1351.
    • Morselli E., Maiuri M. C., Markaki M., Megalou E., Pasparaki A., Palikaras K, Galluzzi L., Criollo A., Malik S. A., Madeo F., Tavernarakis N. and Kroemer G. (2010) Caloric restriction and resveratrol prolong longevity via the sirtuin-1 mediated induction of autophagy. Cell Death and Disease, 1: e10.
    • Eisenberg T., Carmona-Gutierrez D., Buttner S., Tavernarakis N. and Madeo F. (2010) Necrosis in yeast. Apoptosis, 15: 257-268.
    • Morselli E., Maiuri M. C., Markaki M., Megalou E., Pasparaki A., Palikaras K, Criollo A., Galluzzi L., Malik S. A., Vitale I., Michaud M., Madeo F., Tavernarakis N. and Kroemer G. (2010) The life span-prolonging effect of sirtuin-1 is mediated by autophagy. Autophagy, 6: 186-188.
    • Liolios K., Chen A., Mavromatis K., Tavernarakis N., Hugenholtz P., Markowitz V. and Kyrpides N. C. (2010) The Genomes On Line Database (GOLD) in 2009: status of genomic and metagenomic projects and their associated metadata. Nucleic Acids Research, 38: D346-D354.
    • Madeo F., Tavernarakis N. and Kroemer G. (2010)

      Can autophagy promote longevity?

      Nature Cell Biology, 12: 842-846.
    • Andreou A.M. and Tavernarakis N. (2009)

      Preface: Ageing and the importance of protein metabolism and homeostasis.

      In Protein metabolism and homeostasis in ageing (Nektarios Tavernarakis, editor), Landes Bioscience and Springer, New York, USA.
    • Cruz-Jentoft A. J., … Tavernarakis N., … et al. (2009)

      European Silver Paper on the future of health promotion and preventive actions, basic research and clinical aspects of age-related diseases.

      Endokrynologia Polska, 60: 408-414.
    • Morselli E., Galluzzi L., Kepp O., Criollo A., Maiuri M. C., Tavernarakis N., Madeo F., and Kroemer G. (2009) Autophagy mediates pharmacological lifespan extension. Aging, 1: 961-970.
    • Andreou A. M. and Tavernarakis N. (2009) SUMOylation and cell signalling. Biotechnology Journal, 4: 1740-1752.
    • Filippidis G., Gualda E. J., Mari M., Troulinaki K., Fotakis C. and Tavernarakis N. (2009)

      In vivo imaging of cell morphology and cellular processes in Caenorhabditis elegans using non-linear phenomena.

      Micron, 40: 876-880.
    • Filippidis G., Troulinaki K., Fotakis C. and Tavernarakis N. (2009)

      In vivo polarization-dependant Second and Third harmonic generation imaging of Caenorhabditis elegans pharyngeal muscles.

      Laser Physics, 19: 1475-1479.
    • Rieckher M., Kourtis N., Pasparaki A. and Tavernarakis N. (2009) Transgenesis in Caenorhabditis elegans. Methods in Molecular Biology, 561: 21-39.
    • Bazopoulou D. and Tavernarakis N. (2009) The NemaGENETAG initiative: large scale transposon insertion gene-tagging in Caenorhabditis elegans. Genetica, 137: 39-46.
    • Kourtis N. and Tavernarakis N. (2009)

      Cell-specific monitoring of protein synthesis in vivo.

      PLOS One, 4: e4547.
    • Megalou E. and Tavernarakis N. (2009) Autophagy in Caenorhabditis elegans. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Molecular Cell Research, 1793: 1444-1451.
    • Andreou A.M. and Tavernarakis N. (2009) Roles for sumo modification during senescence.

      Protein metabolism and homeostasis in ageing (Nektarios Tavernarakis, editor), Landes Bioscience and Springer, New York, USA. The book online
    • Artal-Sanz M., Troulinaki K. and Tavernarakis N. (2009) Aging: Invertebrate Models of Normal Brain Aging.

      Handbook of The Neuroscience of Aging (Patrick R. Hof and Charles V. Mobbs, editors), Academic Press, Elsevier Inc., Oxford, UK.
    • Artal-Sanz M., Troulinaki K. and Tavernarakis N. (2009) Aging: Invertebrate Models of Normal Brain Aging.

      Encyclopedia of Neuroscience (Larry Squire, editor), Academic Press, Elsevier Inc., Oxford, UK.
    • Artal-Sanz M. and Tavernarakis N. (2009)

      Prohibitin couples diapause signaling to mitochondrial energy metabolism during ageing in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Nature, 461: 793-797.
    • Eisenberg T., Knauer H., Schauer A., Fussi H., Buttner S., Ruckenstuhl C., Carmona-Gutierrez D., Ring J., Schroder S., Antonacci L., Fahrenkrog B., Deszcz L., Hartl R., Magnes C., Sinner F., Schraml E., Criollo A., Megalou E., Weiskopf D., Laun P., Heeren (2009)

      Induction of autophagy by spermidine promotes longevity.

      Nature Cell Biology, 11: 1305-1314. (Suppmementary information)
    • Artal-Sanz M. and Tavernarakis N. (2009)

      Prohibitin and mitochondrial biology.

      Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 20: 394-401.
    • Kourtis N. and Tavernarakis N. (2009)

      Autophagy and cell death in model organisms.

      Cell Death and Differentiation, 16: 21-30.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2008)

      Preface to the Greek Edition

      In A Universe Of Consciousness: How Matter Becomes Imagination (Gerald Edelman and Giulio Tononi), Crete University Press, Heraklion Greece. CUP | BiblioNet.
    • Filippidis G., Gualda E. J., Mari M., Voglis G., Vlachos M., Fotakis C. and Tavernarakis N. (2008)

      In vivo imaging of cellular structures and processes in Caenorhabditis elegans using non-linear microscopy.

      IEEE Proceedings, Imaging Systems and Techniques.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2008) Foreword.

      In Mechanosensitivity and the Nervous System (Andre Kamkin and Irina Kiseleva, editors) Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2008)

      Protein synthesis and ageing: a balancing act?

      The FEBS Journal, 275 S1: 32, IL3E-5.
    • Kourtis N. and Tavernarakis N. (2008)

      Monitoring protein synthesis by fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP) in vivo.

      Nature Protocols, DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2008.84.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2008) Editorial: Brain Matters. Biotechnology Journal, 3: 1459.
    • Gualda E. J., Filippidis G., Mari M., Voglis G., Vlachos M., Fotakis C. and Tavernarakis N. (2008)

      In vivo imaging of neurodegeneration in Caenorhabditis elegans by third harmonic generation microscopy.

      Journal of Microscopy, 232: 270-275.
    • Tavernarakis N., Pasparaki A., Tasdemir E., Maiuri M. C. and Kroemer G. (2008) The effects of p53 on whole organism longevity are mediated by autophagy. Autophagy, 4: 810-814.
    • Tasdemir E., Maiuri M. C., Morselli E., Criollo A., D'Amelio M., Djavaheri-Mergny M., Cecconi F., Tavernarakis N. and Kroemer G. (2008) A dual role of p53 in the control of autophagy. Autophagy, 4: 810-814.
    • Artal-Sanz M. and Tavernarakis N. (2008) Mechanisms of ageing and energy metabolism in Caenorhabditis elegans. IUBMB Life, 60: 315-322.
    • Samara C. and Tavernarakis N. (2008) Autophagy and cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans. Current Pharmaceutical Design, 14: 97-115.
    • Gualda E. J., Filippidis G., Voglis G., Mari M., Fotakis C. and Tavernarakis N. (2008)

      In vivo imaging of cellular structures in Caenorhabditis elegans by combined TPEF, SHG and THG microscopy.

      Journal of Microscopy, 229: 141-150.
    • Artal-Sanz M. and Tavernarakis N. (2008) Common aging mechanisms: Energy metabolism and longevity in

      Life Span Extension: from single cell organism to man (Christian Sell, editor), Humana Press, Springer, New York, USA.
    • Rieckher M. and Tavernarakis N. (2008) Caspase-independent cell death mechanisms in simple animal models.

      Acute Neuronal Injury: The Role of Excitotoxic Programmed Cell Death Mechanisms (Denson G. Fujikawa, editor) Springer Verlag, New York, USA.
    • Troulinaki K. and Tavernarakis N. (2008) Protein synthesis and ageing.

      Protein Biosynthesis: New Research (Frank Columbus, editor), Nova Science Publishers, Inc. New York, USA.
    • Voglis G. and Tavernarakis N. (2008)

      A synaptic DEG/ENaC ion channel mediates learning in C. elegans by facilitating dopamine signalling.

      EMBO Journal, 27: 3288-3299.
    • Galluzzi L., Joza N., Tasdemir E., Maiuri M. C., Hengartner M., Abrams J. M., Tavernarakis N., Penninger J., Madeo F. and Kroemer G. (2008)

      No death without life: vital functions of apoptotic effectors.

      Cell Death and Differentiation,15: 1113-1123.
    • Tasdemir E., Maiuri M. C., Galluzzi L., Vitale I., Djavaheri-Mergny M., D'Amelio M., Criollo A., Morselli E., Zhu C., Harper F., Nannmanrk U., Samara C., Pinton P., Vicencio J.-M., Carnuccio R., Moll U. M., Madeo F., Paterlini-Brechot P., Rizzuto R., Szab (2008)

      Regulation of autophagy by cytoplasmic p53.

      Nature Cell Biology, 10: 676-687.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2008)

      Ageing and the regulation of protein synthesis: A balancing act?

      Trends in Cell Biology, 18: 228-235.
    • Samara C., Syntichaki P. and Tavernarakis N. (2008)

      Autophagy is required for necrotic cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Cell Death and Differentiation, 15: 105-112.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2007)

      Revealing the secrets of ageing.

      Research and Technology, Periodical of the General Secretariat for Research and Technology, 23: 35-37.
    • Syntichaki P. Troulinaki K. and Tavernarakis N. (2007) Protein synthesis is a novel determinant of aging in Caenorhabditis elegans. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1119: 289-295.
    • Liolios K., Mavromatis K., Tavernarakis N. and Kyrpides N. C. (2007) The Genomes On Line Database (GOLD) in 2007: status of genomic and metagenomic projects and their associated metadata. Nucleic Acids Research, 36: D475-479.
    • Tsibidis G. D. and Tavernarakis N. (2007)

      Nemo: A computational tool for analyzing nematode locomotion.

      BMC Neuroscience, 8: 86-93.
    • Wong D., Bazopoulou D., Pujol N., Tavernarakis N. and Ewbank J. J. (2007) Genome-wide investigation reveals pathogen-specific and shared signatures in the response of C. elegans to infection. Genome Biology, 8: R194.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2007) Protein synthesis and aging: eIF4E and the soma vs. germline distinction. Cell Cycle, 6: 1168-1171.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2007) Editorial: Diseases of the brain - neuronal function and dysfunction. Biotechnology Journal, 2: 517-518.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2007) Cardiomyocyte necrosis: Alternative mechanisms, effective interventions. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1773: 480-482.
    • Kourtis N. and Tavernarakis N. (2007) Non-developmentally programmed cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans. Seminars in Cancer Biology, 17: 122-133.
    • Kourtis N. and Tavernarakis N. (2007) Mechanosensory transduction in the nematode

      Mechanosensitivity in Cells and Tissues: Mechanosensitive Ion Channels (Andre Kamkin and Irina Kiseleva, editors) Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany.
    • Gualda E. J., Filippidis G., Voglis G., Mari M., Fotakis C. and Tavernarakis N. (2007)

      In vivo imaging of anatomical features of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans using non-linear (TPEF-SHG-THG) microscopy.

      Confocal, Multiphoton and Nonlinear Microscopic Imaging III (Tony Wilson and Ammasi Periasamy, editors), SPIE Press, Bellingham, USA.
    • Bazopoulou D. and Tavernarakis N. (2007)

      Mechanosensitive Ion Channels in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Current Topics in Membranes: Mechanosensitive Ion Channels, (Owen Hamill, Sidney Simon and Dale Benos, editors), Elsevier Inc., Academic Press, San Diego, USA.
    • Bazopoulou M. D., Voglis G. and Tavernarakis N. (2007) The role of DEG/ENaC ion channels in sensory mechanotransduction.

      Molecular Sensors for Cardiovascular Homeostasis (Donna Wang, editor), Springer Science Academic Publishers, New York, USA.
    • Gualda E. J., Filippidis G., Voglis G., Mari M., Fotakis C. and Tavernarakis N. (2007)

      In vivo imaging of anatomical features of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans using non-linear (TPEF-SHG-THG) microscopy.

      In Confocal, Multiphoton and Nonlinear Microscopic Imaging III (Tony Wilson and Ammasi Periasamy, editors), SPIE Press, Bellingham, USA.
    • Syntichaki P. Troulinaki K. and Tavernarakis N. (2007)

      eIF4E function in somatic cells modulates ageing in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Nature, 445: 922-926.
    • Maiuri M. C., Le Toumelin G., Criollo A., Rain J.-C., Gautier F., Juin P., Tasdemir E., Pierron G., Troulinaki K., Tavernarakis N., Hickman J. A., Geneste O. and Kroemer G. (2007)

      Functional and physical interaction between Bcl-X(L) and a BH3-like domain in Beclin-1.

      EMBO Journal, 26: 2527-2539.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2006)

      Proteolytic pathways in necrotic cell death.

      BioTech International, 16: 1-4.
    • Artal-Sanz M., de Jong L. and Tavernarakis N. (2006) Caenorhabditis elegans: A versatile platform for drug discovery. Biotechnology Journal, 1: 1405-1418.
    • Lochnit G., Grabitzki J., Henkel B., Tavernarakis N. and Geyer R. (2006) First identification of a phosphorylcholine-substituted protein from Caenorhabditis elegans: isolation and characterization of the aspartyl protease ASP-6. Biological Chemistry, 387: 1487-1493.
    • Syntichaki P. and Tavernarakis N. (2006) Signaling pathways regulating protein synthesis during ageing. Experimental Gerontology, 41: 1020-1025.
    • Koukidou M., Klinakis A., Reboulakis C., Zagoraiou L., Tavernarakis N., Livadaras I., Economopoulos E. and Savakis C. (2006) Germline transformation of the olive fly Bactrocera oleae using a universal transgenesis marker. Insect Molecular Biology, 15: 95-103.
    • Liolios K., Tavernarakis N., Hugenholtz P. and Kyrpides N. C. (2006)

      The Genomes On Line Database (GOLD) v.2: a monitor of Genome Projects world-wide.

      Nucleic Acids Research, 34: D332-D334.
    • Artal-Sanz M., Samara C., Syntichaki P. and Tavernarakis N. (2006)

      Lysosomal biogenesis and function is critical for necrotic cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      The Journal of Cell Biology, 173: 231-239.
    • Voglis G. and Tavernarakis N. (2006)

      The role of synaptic ion channels in synaptic plasticity.

      EMBO Reports, 7: 1104-1110.
    • Tavernarakis N., Syntichaki P., Samara C and Troulinaki K. (2005)

      Biochemical pathways mediating necrotic cell death and neurodegeneration in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      The FEBS Journal, 272 S1: 178, B4-004.
    • Filippidis G., Kouloumentas C., Kapsokalyvas D., Voglis G, Tavernarakis N. and Papazoglou T. G. (2005)

      Imaging of Caenorhabditis elegans samples and sub-cellular localization of new generation photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy, using non-linear microscopy.

      Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 38: 2625-2632.
    • Artal-Sanz M. and Tavernarakis N. (2005) Proteolytic mechanisms in necrotic cell death and neurodegeneration. FEBS Letters, 579: 3287-3296.
    • Filippidis G., Kouloumentas C., Voglis G., Zacharopoulou F., Papazoglou T. G. and Tavernarakis N. (2005)

      Imaging of Caenorhabditis elegans neurons by second-harmonic generation and two-photon excitation fluorescence.

      Journal of Biomedical Optics, 10: 24015/1-8.
    • Troulinaki K. and Tavernarakis N. (2005) Neurodegenerative Conditions Associated with Ageing: A Molecular Interplay? Mechanisms in Ageing and Development, 126: 23-33.
    • Voglis G. and Tavernarakis N. (2005)

      Mechanotransduction in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Mechanosensitivity in Cells and Tissues, (Andre Kamkin and Irina Kiseleva, editors) Academic Book Russian International Publishers, Inc. Russia. (Also accessible at NCBI Books)
    • Syntichaki P., Samara C. and Tavernarakis N. (2005)

      The Vacuolar H+-ATPase mediates intracellular acidification required for neurodegeneration in C. elegans.

      Current Biology, 15: 1249-1254.
    • Tavernarakis N. Syntichaki P., Samara C. and Voglis G. (2004)

      Of Men and Worms II: The role of Caenorhabditis elegans in modern biomedical research.

      The Greek quarterly BIO, 8: 30-34.
    • Tavernarakis N. Syntichaki P., Samara C. and Voglis G. (2004)

      Of Men and Worms I: The biology of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.

      The Greek quarterly BIO, 8: 30-34.
    • Bazopoulou M. D., Troulinaki K. and Tavernarakis N. (2004)

      Protein Turnover and ageing.

      Focus on Protein Research (John W. Robinson, editor), Nova Science Publishers, Inc. New York, USA.
    • Syntichaki P. and Tavernarakis N. (2004)

      Genetic models of mechanotransduction: The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Physiological Reviews, 84: 1097-1153.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2003)

      Death by misadventure.

      New Scientist, 2382: 30-33 [Web | Figure].
    • Samara C. and Tavernarakis N. (2003) Calcium-dependent and aspartyl proteases in neurodegeneration and ageing in C. elegans. Ageing Research Reviews, 2: 451-471.
    • Syntichaki P. and Tavernarakis N. (2003)

      The biochemistry of neuronal necrosis: Rogue biology?

      Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 4: 672-684.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2002)

      RNAi is antagonized by A-->I hyperediting.

      Genome Biology, 3: reports0013.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2002)

      Extending the lifespan of long-lived mice.

      Genome Biology, 3: reports0012.
    • Gonos E. S., Agrafiotis D., Dondas A. S., Efthimiopoulos D., Galaris D., Karamanos N. K., Kletsas D., Koletas E., Panayotou G., Sekeri-Pataryas K. E, Simoes D., Sourlingas T. G., Stathakos D., Stratigos A. J., Tavernarakis N., Trougatos G. and Vynios D. H (2002) Ageing research in Greece. Experimental Gerontology, 37: 735-74.
    • Tavernarakis N. and Driscoll M. (2002) Caloric restriction and lifespan: a role for protein turnover? Mechanisms in Aging and Development, 123: 215-229.
    • Syntichaki P., Xu K., Driscoll M. and Tavernarakis N. (2002)

      Specific aspartyl and calpain proteases are required for neurodegeneration in C. elegans.

      Nature, 419: 939-944.
    • Syntichaki P. and Tavernarakis N. (2002)

      Death by necrosis: Uncontrollable catastrophe or is there order behind the chaos?

      EMBO Reports, 3: 604-609.
    • Boutla A, Kalantidis K, Tavernarakis N, Tsagris M and Tabler M. (2002)

      Induction of RNA interference in Caenorhabditis elegans by RNAs derived from plants exhibiting post-transcriptional gene silencing.

      Nucleic Acids Research, 30: 1688-1694.
    • Tavernarakis N. (2001)

      Identification of neuropeptide-like protein gene families in Caenorhabditis elegans and other species.

      Genome Biology, 2: reports0010.
    • Tavernarakis N., Xu K and Driscoll M. (2001)

      Execution of necrotic-like cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans requires Cathepsin D activity

      ScientificWorldJournal, 1: 139-141.
    • Tavernarakis N. and Driscoll M. (2001) Mechanotransduction in Caenorhabditis elegans: The role of DEG/ENaC ion channels. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics, 35: 1-18.
    • Tavernarakis N. and Driscoll M. (2001) Degenerins: At the core of the metazoan mechanotransducer? Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 940: 28-41.
    • Tavernarakis N., and Driscoll M. (2001) Cell/Neuron degeneration.

      The Encyclopedia of Genetics, Vol. 1, (Sydney Brenner and Jeffrey Miller, editors). Academic Press, New York, USA.
    • Xu K., Tavernarakis N. and Driscoll M. (2001)

      Necrotic cell death in C. elegans requires the function of calreticulin and regulators of Ca2+ release from the endoplasmic reticulum.

      Neuron, 31: 957-971.
    • Tavernarakis N., Everett J., Kyrpides N. and Driscoll M. (2001)

      Structural and functional features of the intracellular amino-termini of DEG/ENaC ion channels.

      Current Biology, 11: R205-R208.
    • Tavernarakis N., and Driscoll M. (2000) Caenorhabditis elegans degenerins and vertebrate ENaC ion channels contain an extracellular domain related to venom neurotoxins. Journal of Neurogenetics, 13: 257-264.
    • Benos P., Tavernarakis N., Brogna S., Thireos G. and Savakis C. (2000) Acquisition of a potential marker for insect transformation: isolation of a novel alcohol dehydrogenase gene from Bactrocera oleae by functional complementation in yeast. Molecular Genetics and Genomics, 263: 90-95.
    • Driscoll M. and Tavernarakis N. (2000)

      Closing in on a mammalian touch receptor.

      Nature Neuroscience, 3: 7-9.
    • Tavernarakis N., Wang S. L., Dorovkov M., Ryazanof A. and Driscoll M. (2000)

      Heritable and inducible interference by dsRNA.

      Nature Genetics, 24: 180-183.
    • Tavernarakis, N., Driscoll, M. and Kyrpides, N.C. (1999) The SPFH domain: implicated in regulating targeted protein turnover in stomatins and other membrane-associated proteins. Trends in Biochemical Sciences, 24: 425-427.
    • Winnier A. R., Meir J. Y.-J., Ross J. M., Tavernarakis N., Driscoll M., Ishihara T., Katsoura I. and Miller D. M. III. (1999)

      Unc-4/UNC-37-dependent repression of motor neuron-specific genes controls synaptic choice in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Genes and Development, 13: 2774-2786.
    • Tavernarakis, N., Driscoll, M. and Kyrpides, N.C. (1999)

      The SPFH domain: a universal motif in stomatins and membrane-associated proteins implicated in regulating targeted protein turnover.

      Trends in Biochemical Sciences, 24: 425-427.
    • Tavernarakis N., Hatzidakis G. and Krambovitis E. (1997)

      Rapid amplification and detection of nucleic acids.

      Biotechnology Advances, 15: 471.
    • Driscoll M. and Tavernarakis N. (1997) Molecules that mediate touch transduction in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Gravitational and Space Biology Bulletin, 10: 33-42.
    • Tavernarakis N. and Thireos G. (1997) The DNA target sequence influences the dependence of the yeast transcriptional activator Gcn4 on co-factors. Molecular Genetics and Genomics, 253: 766-769.
    • Harbinder S., Tavernarakis N., Herndon L. A., Kinnell M., Xu S. Q., Fire A. and Driscoll M. (1997)

      Genetically targeted cell disruption in Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 94: 13128-13133.
    • Tavernarakis N. and Driscoll M. (1997)

      Molecular modeling of mechanotransduction in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.

      Annual Reviews of Physiology, 59: 659-689.
    • Tavernarakis N., Shreffler W., Wang S. L. and Driscoll M. (1997)

      unc-8, a member of the DEG/ENaC superfamily, encodes a subunit of a candidate stretch-gated motor neuron channel that modulates locomotion in C. elegans.

      Neuron, 18: 107-119.
    • Tavernarakis N., Alexandraki D., Liodis P., Tzamarias D. and Thireos G. (1996) Gene overexpression reveals alternative mechanisms to induce GCN4 mRNA translation. Gene, 179: 271-277.
    • Tavernarakis N. and Thireos G. (1996) Genetic evidence for functional specificity of the yeast Gcn2 kinase. Molecular Genetics and Genomics, 251: 613-618.
    • Katsoulou C., Tzermia M., Tavernarakis N. and Alexandraki, D. (1996) Sequence analysis of a 40.7 Kb segment from the left arm of yeast chromosome X revealed 14 known genes and 13 new open reading frames including homologues to genes clustered on the right arm of chromosome XI. Yeast, 12: 787-797.
    • Tavernarakis N., Hatzidakis G., Vlatakis G. and Krambovitis E. (1995) Amplification and nonisotopic detection of specific DNA sequences in a single microtiter well. Serodiagnosis and Immunotherapy in Infectious Disease, 7: 202-206.
    • Tavernarakis N. and Thireos G. (1995) Transcriptional interference mediated by GCN4 overexpression reveals multiple mechanisms for the mediation of transcriptional activation. Molecular Genetics and Genomics, 247: 571-578.
    • Kyrpides N., Tavernarakis N., Papamatheakis J. and Thireos G. (1995)

      A transient GCN4 mRNA destabilization follows GCN4 translational derepression.

      Journal of Biological Chemistry, 270: 17317-17320. Equal contribution by Kyrpides N. and Tavernarakis N.
    • Tavernarakis N. and Thireos G. (1995)

      A recombinatorial method useful for cloning dominant alleles in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

      Nucleic Acids Research, 23: 537-538.
    • Tavernarakis N. and Thireos G. (1994)

      A dominant mutation affects the activation potential of certain transcription activators in yeast.

      Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 56 S18C: 38, L247.
    • Tavernarakis N., Triantafyllaki A., Hatzakis E. and Krambovitis E. (1993) Detection of anti-Rev antibodies in human immunodeficiency virus type-1 patients using a recombinant 18kD Rev protein. Serodiagnosis and Immunotherapy in Infectious Disease, 5: 117-121.
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    • (2024) Nuclear autophagy delays ageing and maintains germline immortality. (2024) Αnnual meeting of the Austrian Association of Molecular Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Graz, Austria. Αnnual meeting of the Austrian Association of Molecular Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Graz, Austria.
    • (2024) Autophagic mechanisms in ageing and age-associated neurodegenerative disorders. (2024) 6th World Congress on Genetics, Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research (GeNeDis): Genomics, Neuroscience, Therapeutics and Data Innovation Summit, Athens, Greece. 6th World Congress on Genetics, Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research (GeNeDis): Genomics, Neuroscience, Therapeutics and Data Innovation Summit, Athens, Greece.
    • (2024) Preparing a successful ERC proposal. (2024) Info Day for ERC Applicants, Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Info Day for ERC Applicants, Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
    • (2024) Scientific and Conference Tourism in Crete: Digital nomads. (2024) Symposium on energizing Greece: Crete, a top destination in Europe, Chania Greece. Symposium on energizing Greece: Crete, a top destination in Europe, Chania Greece.
    • (2024) Interfacing research and market needs in commerce. (2024) Future of Retail 2024 conference, Hellenic Confederation of Trade & Entrepreneurship, Athens, Greece. Future of Retail 2024 conference, Hellenic Confederation of Trade & Entrepreneurship, Athens, Greece.
    • (2024) Genetic dissection of mitophagic mechanisms in ageing and age-associated neurodegenerative disorders. (2024) Joint Czech-Norway Mit-AD International Conference “From mitophagy to neurocognitive impairment”, Prague, Czech Republic. Joint Czech-Norway Mit-AD International Conference “From mitophagy to neurocognitive impairment”, Prague, Czech Republic.
    • (2024) Regulation of ageing by mitochondria-associated mRNA storage and degradation (2024) Padova Mitochondria Lecture Series, University of Padova, Padova, Italy. Padova Mitochondria Lecture Series, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
    • (2024) The mystery of ageing and neurodegeneration: What does modern scientific research teach us? (2024) Annual PhD Day of The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics, Nicosia, Cyprus. Annual PhD Day of The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics, Nicosia, Cyprus.
    • (2024) Energy metabolism during ageing. (2024) Spring School on Ageing, Multidisciplinary Institute of Ageing, Coimbra, Portugal. Spring School on Ageing, Multidisciplinary Institute of Ageing, Coimbra, Portugal.
    • (2024) Autophagic mechanisms in ageing and neurodegeneration. (2024) 9th European Congress of Pharmacology (EPHAR), The Federation of European Pharmacological Societies, Athens, Greece. 9th European Congress of Pharmacology (EPHAR), The Federation of European Pharmacological Societies, Athens, Greece.
    • (2024) The mystery of ageing and neurodegenerative diseases: What does modern scientific research teach us? (2024) “Vassilis Xanthopoulos” Award Ceremony, Scientists Association of Drama, Drama, Greece. “Vassilis Xanthopoulos” Award Ceremony, Scientists Association of Drama, Drama, Greece.
    • (2024) Opening Speech: Innovation outlook towards FP10 and the role of the EIT. (2024) EIT Summit, European Institute of Innovation and Techhnology, Brussels, Belgium. EIT Summit, European Institute of Innovation and Techhnology, Brussels, Belgium.
    • (2024) How can China - EU partnerships accelerate a transition to global sustainability? (2024) IX Delphi Economic Forum, Delphi, Greece. IX Delphi Economic Forum, Delphi, Greece.
    • (2024) Autophagic Mechanisms in Ageing and Neurodegeneration. (2024) EMBO-JST Match-Making Workshop, European Molecular Biology Laboratory and Japan Science and Technology Agency, Tokyo, Japan. EMBO-JST Match-Making Workshop, European Molecular Biology Laboratory and Japan Science and Technology Agency, Tokyo, Japan.
    • (2024) Research in Greece: Challenges, opportunities and the role of the Foundation for Research and Technology. (2024) Distinguished Speakers Series of the Circle of Hellenic Academics, Boston, USA. Distinguished Speakers Series of the Circle of Hellenic Academics, Boston, USA.
    • (2024) Evolution and Molecular Biology. (2024) Charles Darwin Day, Hellenic Evolutionary Society, Heraklion, Greece. Charles Darwin Day, Hellenic Evolutionary Society, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2024) National Networks of Precision Medicine Research. (2024) 5th International Conference of the Hellenic Association of Medical Geneticists, Athens, Greece. 5th International Conference of the Hellenic Association of Medical Geneticists, Athens, Greece.
    • (2024) Mitophagy and mitochondrial homeostasis during ageing (2024) Skin Physiology International Meeting, Vichy, France. Skin Physiology International Meeting, Vichy, France.
    • (2024) Ageing, cellular apoptosis, and heredity: Findings of modern scientific research. (2024) Ageing: Facts and what we should do to celebrate our 100 years, Krassas Educational Center & IASEIO Model Polyclinic Workshop, Thessaloniki, Greece. Ageing: Facts and what we should do to celebrate our 100 years, Krassas Educational Center & IASEIO Model Polyclinic Workshop, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2024) Molecular mechanisms of cellular homeostasis and autophagy during ageing and neurodegeneration. (2024) Annual Days of Jozef Stefan, Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Annual Days of Jozef Stefan, Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
    • (2023)

      Protein Homeostasis in Ageing.

      Asian Cooperation Webinar series, Online event.
    • (2023) Research Policy: Views and Perspectives. (2023) Workshop: Towards a Common Ecosystem of Research and Higher Education, Hellenic Council for Research, Technology and Innovation, Athens, Greece. Workshop: Towards a Common Ecosystem of Research and Higher Education, Hellenic Council for Research, Technology and Innovation, Athens, Greece.
    • (2023) The future of Biology. (2023) 50 Years since the Establishment of the Department of Biology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece. 50 Years since the Establishment of the Department of Biology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2023) Informing precision medicine approaches towards countering age-associated neurodegenerative pathologies (2023) IEEE EMBS Conference on Data Science and Engineering in Healthcare, Medicine & Biology, Portomaso, St. Julians, Malta. IEEE EMBS Conference on Data Science and Engineering in Healthcare, Medicine & Biology, Portomaso, St. Julians, Malta.
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    • (2023) Greek and European Innovation Ecosystems: The role of Research and Higher Education Institutions. (2023) ΚΟΜΒΟΣ-NODE Workshop: Health-Biotechnology-Economy Synergy Structures in Greece: Lessons from the past – Plans for the future, Athens, Greece. ΚΟΜΒΟΣ-NODE Workshop: Health-Biotechnology-Economy Synergy Structures in Greece: Lessons from the past – Plans for the future, Athens, Greece.
    • (2023) 4Research and Innovation as pillars of regional and national development: The mission of the Foundation for Research and Technology. (2023) 2nd Crete InnoDays Workshop, Periphery of Crete, Heraklion, Greece. 2nd Crete InnoDays Workshop, Periphery of Crete, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2023) Invertebrate models of Alzheimer's disease. (2023) Marie-Sklodowska-Curie Doctoral Network: Targeting Circadian Clock Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease (TClock4AD NT-2) Residential Workshop, Madrid, Spain. Marie-Sklodowska-Curie Doctoral Network: Targeting Circadian Clock Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease (TClock4AD NT-2) Residential Workshop, Madrid, Spain.
    • (2023) Scientific and Conference Tourism in Crete. (2023) 3rd Tourism Conference on Sustainable Synergies for Tourism Development, Heraklion Prefecture Hotel Association, Heraklion, Greece. 3rd Tourism Conference on Sustainable Synergies for Tourism Development, Heraklion Prefecture Hotel Association, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2023) Advantages, disadvantages and applications of Artificial Intelligence in the fields of pharmaceutics and pharmaceutical practice. (2023) 7th Conference of the Piraeus Pharmaceutical Association, AI-driven revolution in pharmaceutical discovery, Athens, Greece. 7th Conference of the Piraeus Pharmaceutical Association, AI-driven revolution in pharmaceutical discovery, Athens, Greece.
    • (2023) The mystery of ageing and of neurodegenerative diseases: Findings of modern scientific research. (2023) Biomedical Research Institute Symposium for the Celebration of the 40 years of FORTH, Ioannina, Greece. Biomedical Research Institute Symposium for the Celebration of the 40 years of FORTH, Ioannina, Greece.
    • (2023) The mystery of ageing. (2023) 1st Pan-Cretan Nursing Scientific Workshop, Heraklion, Greece. 1st Pan-Cretan Nursing Scientific Workshop, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2023) Greek and European Innovation Ecosystems: The role of Research Institutions and Higher Education Stakeholders. (2023) 3rd International Scientific Conference “Greece - Europe 2030: Education, Research, Innovation, New technologies, Institutions and Sustainable Development, Hellenic Institute for Economics of Education (INOEK), Heraklion, Greece. 3rd International Scientific Conference “Greece - Europe 2030: Education, Research, Innovation, New technologies, Institutions and Sustainable Development, Hellenic Institute for Economics of Education (INOEK), Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2023) The Foundation for Research and Technology and digital nomads. (2023) 3rd Symposium on tourism and regional economic and cultural development, Heraklion, Greece. 3rd Symposium on tourism and regional economic and cultural development, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2023) Precision medicine, innovative pharmaceutics & future prospects. (2023) 1st Workshop on Pharmaceutical Innovation: Modern Approaches in Medicine, Heraklion Pharmaceutical Association, Heraklion, Greece. 1st Workshop on Pharmaceutical Innovation: Modern Approaches in Medicine, Heraklion Pharmaceutical Association, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2023) The Foundation for Research and Technology and its role in the Greek and European innovation ecosystems. (2023) School of Science Xi'an, Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China. School of Science Xi'an, Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China.
    • (2023) Molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration and ageing. (2023) School of Science, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China. School of Science, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China.
    • (2023) Cellular mechanisms of neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s disease. (2023) Aiginiteio University Hospital, Workshop on Parkinson’s Disease, Athens, Greece. Aiginiteio University Hospital, Workshop on Parkinson’s Disease, Athens, Greece.
    • (2023) Research and Innovation as pillars of Regional and National Development: The mission of the Foundation for Research and Technology. (2023) Thessaloniki International Fair, Thessaloniki, Greece. Thessaloniki International Fair, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2023) Autophagic mechanisms and cellular homeostasis during ageing and neurodegeneration. (2023) 6th Annual Students’ Conference: Precision Medicine: From genetic fingerprints to personalized treatments, International Master’s Program in “Molecular Biomedicine” of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the Biomedical Science Research Center “Alexander Fleming” Serafio City, Athens, Greece. 6th Annual Students’ Conference: Precision Medicine: From genetic fingerprints to personalized treatments, International Master’s Program in “Molecular Biomedicine” of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the Biomedical Science Research Center “Alexander Fleming” Serafio City, Athens, Greece.
    • (2023) Autophagic mechanisms in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2023) 5th NO-Age/Alzheimer’s Disease meeting, Oslo, Norway. 5th NO-Age/Alzheimer’s Disease meeting, Oslo, Norway.
    • (2023) Mitochondrial turnover in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2023) International Conference on Mitochondria in Ageing, Cancer and Cell Death, Coimbra Portugal. International Conference on Mitochondria in Ageing, Cancer and Cell Death, Coimbra Portugal.
    • (2023) Autophagic mechanisms in age-associated neurodegenerative diseases. (2023) 3rd International Balkan Congress on Neurology and Neuroscience, Tekirdag, Turkiye. 3rd International Balkan Congress on Neurology and Neuroscience, Tekirdag, Turkiye.
    • (2023) Fostering and managing bio-innovation at the National and European level: Innovation ecosystems and the contribution of Research Institutions. (2023) Bio3: Biomedicine, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology and Business Collaboration Forum, Athens, Greece. Bio3: Biomedicine, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology and Business Collaboration Forum, Athens, Greece.
    • (2023) Research and innovation as pillars of regional and national development: The mission of the Technology and Research Foundation. (2023) 6th Conference of the World Council of Cretans, Agios Nikoloas, Greece. 6th Conference of the World Council of Cretans, Agios Nikoloas, Greece.
    • (2023) 4Biotechnology and biopharmaceutical innovation: Precision Medicine and recent developments in Greece. (2023) Enterprise Greece and European Business Angels Network Congress, Thessaloniki, Greece. Enterprise Greece and European Business Angels Network Congress, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2023) Precision Medicine and Data Driven Human Genome Editing. (2023) 20th International NSF Summer School on Bio-X: Data Science and Engineering in Medicine and Biology, Chania, Greece. 20th International NSF Summer School on Bio-X: Data Science and Engineering in Medicine and Biology, Chania, Greece.
    • (2023) Neurodegenerative disorders and Alzheimer's disease: A growing pandemic of the 21st century. (2023) Symposium of the Institute of molecular Biology and Biotechnology: Precision Medicine in modern life, Heraklion, Greece. Symposium of the Institute of molecular Biology and Biotechnology: Precision Medicine in modern life, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2023) The contribution of DNA analysis to modern biomedical research and applications. (2023) Symposium of the Hellenic Association of Bioscientists: 70 years after the publication of the DNA structure - 20 years after the completion of the Human Genome Project. Online event. Symposium of the Hellenic Association of Bioscientists: 70 years after the publication of the DNA structure - 20 years after the completion of the Human Genome Project. Online event.
    • (2023) Promoting innovation and excellence: How to do it? (2023) ARISTEiA Network podcast. ARISTEiA Network podcast.
    • (2023) Aging and neurodegeneration. (2023) 11th Summer School in Medical & Biosciences Research & Management, World Hellenic Biomedical Association, Neo Itilo, Greece. 11th Summer School in Medical & Biosciences Research & Management, World Hellenic Biomedical Association, Neo Itilo, Greece.
    • (2023) Autophagic mechanisms and cellular homeostasis during ageing. (2023) 2nd International Conference on Nanotechnologies and Bionanoscience, NanoBio 2023, Heraklion, Greece. 2nd International Conference on Nanotechnologies and Bionanoscience, NanoBio 2023, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2023) Losing our Memories; losing our identity? TEDx-NTUA, National Technical University of Athens, Athens Greece. Protein Homeostasis in Ageing. (2023) Asian Cooperation Webinar series, Online event. Asian Cooperation Webinar series, Online event.
    • (2023) Fostering bioinnovation in Greece and in Europe. (2023) MIT Global Startup Workshop, Athens, Greece. MIT Global Startup Workshop, Athens, Greece.
    • (2023) What to do, to live better and longer while staying healthy. (2023) Hellenic Open People's University, Online event. Hellenic Open People's University, Online event.
    • (2023) Interdisciplinary approaches in Biotechnology and Bio-innovation: Precision medicine and human genome editing. (2023) X International Conference of Computational Methods for Coupled Problems in Science and Engineering, Chania, Greece. X International Conference of Computational Methods for Coupled Problems in Science and Engineering, Chania, Greece.
    • (2023) Ageing and neurodegenerative diseases: Molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis. (2023) 12th Scientific Conference of the Medical School, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece. 12th Scientific Conference of the Medical School, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2023) Nucleophagy delays ageing and preserves germline immortality. (2023) Fireside Chat in Clubhouse, The European Union Club, Online event. Fireside Chat in Clubhouse, The European Union Club, Online event.
    • (2023) Protecting the cell nucleus to delay ageing and maintain germline immortality. (2023) Quantum Photonics Club: The European Union Club. Online event. Quantum Photonics Club: The European Union Club. Online event.
    • (2023) Nuclear envelope components control nucleophagy to delay ageing and maintain germline immortality. (2023) CHAngeing: Connected hubs in ageing, Kick-Off meeting. Coimbra, Portugal. CHAngeing: Connected hubs in ageing, Kick-Off meeting. Coimbra, Portugal.
    • (2023) Mitochondrial turnover during ageing and in neurodegeneration. (2023) 47th FEBS Congress: Together in bioscience for a better future. Tours, France. 47th FEBS Congress: Together in bioscience for a better future. Tours, France.
    • (2023) Nuclear autophagy delays ageing, and preserves germline immortality by moderating germ cell death. (2023) International Cell Death Society: New Trends in Cell Death. Johannesburg, South Africa. International Cell Death Society: New Trends in Cell Death. Johannesburg, South Africa.
    • (2023) Autophagic mechanisms in neuronal homeostasis. (2023) EMBO workshop on Systems biology: Linking chromatin and epigenetics to disease and development. Alexandroupolis, Greece. EMBO workshop on Systems biology: Linking chromatin and epigenetics to disease and development. Alexandroupolis, Greece.
    • (2023) Biotechnology and biopharmaceutical innovation. (2023) NATO workshop on the use of Civil Standards: Emerging and Disruptive Technologies - Operations, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Biotechnology, and Innovation. Athens, Greece. NATO workshop on the use of Civil Standards: Emerging and Disruptive Technologies - Operations, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Biotechnology, and Innovation. Athens, Greece.
    • (2023) The mystery of ageing and neurodegenerative diseases: What does modern scientific research teach us? (2023) Silver Film Festival, Bilbao, Spain. Silver Film Festival, Bilbao, Spain.
    • (2023) Biopharmaceutical Innovation: recent developments in Greece. (2023) 6th Healthcare Transformation Conference: Challenges in a constantly shifting environment. Athens, Greece. 6th Healthcare Transformation Conference: Challenges in a constantly shifting environment. Athens, Greece.
    • (2023) Nuclear envelope components control nucleophagy to delay ageing and maintain germline immortality. (2023) Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
    • (2023) The role of mitochondrial turnover in neurodegeneration and the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease. (2023) 13th Hellenic Congress on Alzheimer's Disease and 5th Mediterranean Congress on Neurodegenerative Diseases Thessaloniki, Greece. 13th Hellenic Congress on Alzheimer's Disease and 5th Mediterranean Congress on Neurodegenerative Diseases Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2022)

      Autophagy and mitochondrial homeostasis in ageing and neurodegeneration.

      EMBO Practical Course, C. elegans: from genomics to imaging, Heidelberg, Germany.
    • (2022) Introducing the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (2022) INNOVEIT week EIT Summit, Brussels, Belgium. INNOVEIT week EIT Summit, Brussels, Belgium.
    • (2022) From lab to market: ERC, EIT and EIC - connecting research, technology and innovation. (2022) European Research and Innovation Days, Brussels, Belgium. European Research and Innovation Days, Brussels, Belgium.
    • (2022) Putting place-based innovation at the center of global competitiveness strategy. (2022) Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils Innovation Summit, with the Delphi Economic Forum, and the Council on Competitiveness of Greece (CompeteGR). Athens, Greece. Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils Innovation Summit, with the Delphi Economic Forum, and the Council on Competitiveness of Greece (CompeteGR). Athens, Greece.
    • (2022) Greek and European Innovation Ecosystems: Maximizing the engagement of Research Institutions and SMEs. (2022) Greek and European Ecosystem for Funding Mature SME Innovation, Pitching Event with UK stakeholders, Athens, Greece. Greek and European Ecosystem for Funding Mature SME Innovation, Pitching Event with UK stakeholders, Athens, Greece.
    • (2022) Molecular mechanisms of ageing and neurodegeneration. (2022) 13th Conference of the Hellenic Association of Bioscientists, A new era for Biology: Challenges and opportunities after COVID. Thessaloniki, Greece. 13th Conference of the Hellenic Association of Bioscientists, A new era for Biology: Challenges and opportunities after COVID. Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2022) Mitophagy in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2022) 9th Conference of the Hellenic Academy for Neuroimmunology. Thessaloniki, Greece. 9th Conference of the Hellenic Academy for Neuroimmunology. Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2022) The EIT: Europe’s largest innovation ecosystem. (2022) Brussels Talks - Polish National Centre for Research and Development, Business and Science Poland. Brussels, Belgium. Brussels Talks - Polish National Centre for Research and Development, Business and Science Poland. Brussels, Belgium.
    • (2022) The molecular links between ageing and neurodegeneration. (2022) Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit, SIPS 2020 and 2021: Sustainability through science and technology, Flogen Stars Outreach Symposium, Phuket, Thailand. Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit, SIPS 2020 and 2021: Sustainability through science and technology, Flogen Stars Outreach Symposium, Phuket, Thailand.
    • (2022) The mystery of ageing and neurodegeneration: What does modern scientific research teach us? (2022) Experimental High School, Athens, Greece. Experimental High School, Athens, Greece.
    • (2022) Scientific and Conference Tourism in Crete (2022) 2nd Tourism Conference on Sustainable Synergies for Tourism Development, Rethymnon Prefecture Hotel Association, Rethymnon, Greece. 2nd Tourism Conference on Sustainable Synergies for Tourism Development, Rethymnon Prefecture Hotel Association, Rethymnon, Greece.
    • (2022) Introduction to Horizon Europe. (2022) ERC Executive Agency Principal Investigator Centric Event, Dublin, Ireland. ERC Executive Agency Principal Investigator Centric Event, Dublin, Ireland.
    • (2022) The technological transformation of health and the challenges in the practice of Medicine. (2022) Clinical and Translational Oncology Conference, Heraklion, Greece. Clinical and Translational Oncology Conference, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2022) The latest advances in neurodegenerative and Alzheimer's disease research at the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas (2022). 8th Pan Cretan Alzheimer Congress and 4th National Congress on Healthy Ageing, Heraklion, Greece. . 8th Pan Cretan Alzheimer Congress and 4th National Congress on Healthy Ageing, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2022) Implementing innovation to transform health systems: European initiatives. (2022) Summer School of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, the European Commission and the World Health Organization, Venice, Italy. Summer School of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, the European Commission and the World Health Organization, Venice, Italy.
    • (2022) Precision Medicine and Data Driven Human Genome Editing. (2022) IEEE Engineering Medicine and Biology Society, 19th International Summer School on Bio-X: Data Science and Engineering in Medicine and Biology, Chania, Greece. IEEE Engineering Medicine and Biology Society, 19th International Summer School on Bio-X: Data Science and Engineering in Medicine and Biology, Chania, Greece.
    • (2022) Keynote presentation: International Scientific Cooperation and the paradigm of the European Research Council. (2022) Annual meeting of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Berlin, Germany. Annual meeting of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Berlin, Germany.
    • (2022) Mitochondrial homeostasis in ageing and neurodegeneration. (2022) Qingdao University Mencius Lecture, Institute for Translational Medicine, College of Medicine, Qingdao, China. Qingdao University Mencius Lecture, Institute for Translational Medicine, College of Medicine, Qingdao, China.
    • (2022) Transforming health systems through innovation: New horizons in Precision Medicine and Gene Therapy. (2022) 12th Conference on the Future of Healthcare in Greece, Athens, Greece. 12th Conference on the Future of Healthcare in Greece, Athens, Greece.
    • (2022) Promoting and managing research and innovation at the national and European level. (2022) Global Innovation Summit of the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils (GFCC) and the Delphi Economic Forum, Athens Greece. Global Innovation Summit of the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils (GFCC) and the Delphi Economic Forum, Athens Greece.
    • (2022) Nuclear autophagy delays ageing and maintains germline immortality. (2022) Swiss Autophagy Workshop, Lausanne, Switzerland. Swiss Autophagy Workshop, Lausanne, Switzerland.
    • (2022) Autophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis in neurodegeneration during ageing. (2022) 5th World Congress on Genetics, Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research (GeNeDis), Zakynthos, Greece. 5th World Congress on Genetics, Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research (GeNeDis), Zakynthos, Greece.
    • (2022) Personalized genomics at FORTH (2022) Public presentation of the National Network for Research on Neurodegenerative Diseases on the Basis of Precision Medicine, Athens, Greece. Public presentation of the National Network for Research on Neurodegenerative Diseases on the Basis of Precision Medicine, Athens, Greece.
    • (2022) The European Research Council (ERC) principles and funding schemes. (2022) French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD) Days, Marseille, France. French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD) Days, Marseille, France.
    • (2022) Facilitating and managing innovation at the national and European level: The Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas (2022) Symposium of ε Node: Networks of Global Hellenism, Hellenic Institute for Advanced Studies, Athens Greece. Symposium of ε Node: Networks of Global Hellenism, Hellenic Institute for Advanced Studies, Athens Greece.
    • (2022) New Horizons in Precision Medicine and Gene Therapy: Editing the Human Genome. (2022) Workshop on Pediatric Hematology of the Hellenic Hematological Society, Heraklion, Greece. Workshop on Pediatric Hematology of the Hellenic Hematological Society, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2022) The Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas: Fostering research and innovation. (2022) EXPO 2020 Dubai, United Arab Emirates. EXPO 2020 Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
    • (2022) The mystery of aging and the accompanying neurodegenerative diseases: Where does the thread of modern scientific research lead? (2022) Orthodox Academy of Crete, Kolymbari, Greece. Orthodox Academy of Crete, Kolymbari, Greece.
    • (2022) Mitophagy contributes to long term neuron survival and function during ageing. (2022) Bellucci symposium on hearing research and age-related hearing loss, Omaha, USA. Bellucci symposium on hearing research and age-related hearing loss, Omaha, USA.
    • (2022) A proton inhibited DEG/ENaC maintains neuronal ionstasis and promotes neuronal survival under stress. (2022) Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) international partnering meeting on mechanosensitive channels, Chania, Greece. Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) international partnering meeting on mechanosensitive channels, Chania, Greece.
    • (2022) Facilitating and managing innovation at the national and European level. (2022) 3nd symposium on innovation and entrepreneurship in Greece, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. 3nd symposium on innovation and entrepreneurship in Greece, Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
    • (2022) Nuclear autophagy promotes longevity and preserves germline immortality under stress. (2022) Inaugural meeting of the LIRcentral research program, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Inaugural meeting of the LIRcentral research program, Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
    • (2022) Biomedical research in Space: Studying ageing and neurodegeneration aboard the International Space Station. (2022) 2nd Athens Satellite and Space Summit, Athens, Greece. 2nd Athens Satellite and Space Summit, Athens, Greece.
    • (2022) Studying ageing: Science and science fiction. (2022) Ioannina Science Festival, Ioannina, Greece. Ioannina Science Festival, Ioannina, Greece.
    • (2022) The mystery of ageing: What has modern scientific research taught us? (2022) Irea-Pythagorean Festival, Samos, Greece. Irea-Pythagorean Festival, Samos, Greece.
    • (2022) Keynote presentation: Development of Novel Genetic Tools in Biomedical Research. (2022) 20th International Conference on Pharmaceutical Medicine, Hellenic Society of Pharmaceutical Medicine and the International Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians and Pharmaceutical Medicine, Athens, Greece. 20th International Conference on Pharmaceutical Medicine, Hellenic Society of Pharmaceutical Medicine and the International Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians and Pharmaceutical Medicine, Athens, Greece.
    • (2022) Distinguished presentation: Creating future through Innovation Glaxo-Smith-Kline (GSK) Symposium on Multiple myeloma, Volos, Greece. Autophagy and mitochondrial homeostasis in ageing and neurodegeneration. (2022) EMBO Practical Course, C. elegans: from genomics to imaging, Heidelberg, Germany. EMBO Practical Course, C. elegans: from genomics to imaging, Heidelberg, Germany.
    • (2022) Mechanisms of mitochondrial turnover in neuronal physiology and pathology during ageing. (2022) 8th Mediterranean Neuroscience Society (MNS) Conference, Dubrovnik, Croatia. 8th Mediterranean Neuroscience Society (MNS) Conference, Dubrovnik, Croatia.
    • (2022) Maintenance of neuronal ionstasis and survival under stress. (2022) EMBO Workshop on Molecular Neurobiology, Fodele, Greece. EMBO Workshop on Molecular Neurobiology, Fodele, Greece.
    • (2022) The CRISPR/CAS system: Biological function in microbes and applications in Infectious Diseases. (2022) 40th annual meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Athens, Greece. 40th annual meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Athens, Greece.
    • (2022) Maintenance of neuronal ionstasis and survival under stress. (2022) Junior FIAS Fellow conference “Vis a vis in the Brain: The Neuron-Glia Interface, Freiburg, Germany. Junior FIAS Fellow conference “Vis a vis in the Brain: The Neuron-Glia Interface, Freiburg, Germany.
    • (2021) Protein Homeostasis and Ageing (2021) Annual Retreat of EIT Health Ageing PhD School, Luso, Portugal. Annual Retreat of EIT Health Ageing PhD School, Luso, Portugal.
    • (2021) Technology transfer and the role of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology. (2021) Hellenic Parliament, Special Permanent Committee on Research and Technology, Athens, Greece. Hellenic Parliament, Special Permanent Committee on Research and Technology, Athens, Greece.
    • (2021) Nuclear autophagy delays ageing and preserves germline immortality under stress. (2021) Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies natural and life science seminar series, Freiburg, Germany. Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies natural and life science seminar series, Freiburg, Germany.
    • (2021) Mitochondrial metabolism and turnover in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2021) International Medical Students’ Congress, Bucharest, Romania. International Medical Students’ Congress, Bucharest, Romania.
    • (2021) Enabling biomedical innovation: The Foundation for Research and Technology. (2021) 2nd Hellenic Biocluster Forum: Vision for Life Sciences and Biotechnology for a Healthy and Sustainable EU Athens, Greece. 2nd Hellenic Biocluster Forum: Vision for Life Sciences and Biotechnology for a Healthy and Sustainable EU Athens, Greece.
    • (2021) Health: Investing in technology and prevention. (2021) 2nd Innovation Forum "Innovation Leads Developments - A Greek-German Cooperation", Hellenic-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Athens, Greece. 2nd Innovation Forum "Innovation Leads Developments - A Greek-German Cooperation", Hellenic-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Athens, Greece.
    • (2021) From basic research to clinical practice: Precision medicine in the service of the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. (2021) Hellenic Medical Students International Committee, Symposium on Education and Access to Research, Heraklion, Greece. Hellenic Medical Students International Committee, Symposium on Education and Access to Research, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2021) Aging and Neurodegeneration. (2021) Book presentation: “When logic chases memory: Alzheimer's disease biology, clinical aspects and development of therapies”, Crete University Press, Athens Greece. Book presentation: “When logic chases memory: Alzheimer's disease biology, clinical aspects and development of therapies”, Crete University Press, Athens Greece.
    • (2021) The Revolution brought by mRNA Technology in tomorrow's therapies. (2021) 5th Conference of the Piraeus Pharmaceutical Cooperative Group "The multifaceted role of pharmacists in the post-COVID era", Piraeus, Greece. 5th Conference of the Piraeus Pharmaceutical Cooperative Group "The multifaceted role of pharmacists in the post-COVID era", Piraeus, Greece.
    • (2021) The Foundation for Research and Technology: Linking research and culture. (2021) Symposium of the University of Crete, Science and Society: Interactions, Challenges and Prospects, Online event. Symposium of the University of Crete, Science and Society: Interactions, Challenges and Prospects, Online event.
    • (2021) The strategic vision and organizational structure of the ERC. (2021) ERC event for researchers based in Greece, Geek National Contact Point for ERC, Athens, Greece. ERC event for researchers based in Greece, Geek National Contact Point for ERC, Athens, Greece.
    • (2021) Energy metabolism and ageing. (2021) Advanced EIT Health Ageing PhD School Course “Ageing: from fundamental biology to societal impact”, Online event, University of Coimbra, Portugal. Advanced EIT Health Ageing PhD School Course “Ageing: from fundamental biology to societal impact”, Online event, University of Coimbra, Portugal.
    • (2021) Autophagy and mitochondrial homeostasis in ageing and neurodegeneration. (2021) Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit, SIPS 2020 and 2021: Sustainability through science and technology, Flogen Stars Outreach Symposium, Phuket, Thailand. Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit, SIPS 2020 and 2021: Sustainability through science and technology, Flogen Stars Outreach Symposium, Phuket, Thailand.
    • (2021) The eosinophil as a regulatory cell in homeostasis and inflammation. (2021) Glaxo-Smith-Kline (GSK) Symposium: When molecular biology meets clinical practice, Athens, Greece. Glaxo-Smith-Kline (GSK) Symposium: When molecular biology meets clinical practice, Athens, Greece.
    • (2021) Research and Innovation as pillars of Regional and National Development: The mission of the Foundation for Research and Technology. (2021) Workshop of the General Secretariat of Research and Innovation, Thessaloniki International Fair, Thessaloniki, Greece. Workshop of the General Secretariat of Research and Innovation, Thessaloniki International Fair, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2021) Monitoring ageing-associated structural alterations in muscle cells via polarization-dependent second-harmonic generation. (2021) Symposioum on advanced functional imaging, Athens, Greece. Symposioum on advanced functional imaging, Athens, Greece.
    • (2021) Molecular mechanisms regulating mitochondrial metabolism and turnover in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2021) 21st Conference of Medical Chemistry, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece. 21st Conference of Medical Chemistry, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece.
    • (2021) Utilization of research outcomes. (2021) Days of Research and Innovation - Dimitris Eduardos Gardikis, Online event, University of the Aegean. Days of Research and Innovation - Dimitris Eduardos Gardikis, Online event, University of the Aegean.
    • (2021) Biomedical research in Greece: Challenges and Opportunities. (2021) National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School international conference: 200 Years of Modern Greek Medicine, Athens, Greece. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School international conference: 200 Years of Modern Greek Medicine, Athens, Greece.
    • (2021) CRISPR/CAS genome editing technologies in future Paediatrics. (2021) 41st Postgraduate Seminar of the 2nd Paediatric Clinic, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School, Online event, Athens, Greece. 41st Postgraduate Seminar of the 2nd Paediatric Clinic, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School, Online event, Athens, Greece.
    • (2021) Maintenance of energy homeostasis and ageing. (2021) Webinar on novel approaches in biomedical sciences: through a multidisciplinary lens, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School, and Biomedical Sciences Research Center "Alexander Fleming", Athens, Greece. Webinar on novel approaches in biomedical sciences: through a multidisciplinary lens, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School, and Biomedical Sciences Research Center "Alexander Fleming", Athens, Greece.
    • (2021) The role of mitophagy in neuronal quality control and survival during ageing. (2021) University of Gothenburg seminar series, Gothenburg, Sweden. University of Gothenburg seminar series, Gothenburg, Sweden.
    • (2021) Achieving and maintaining equality in research funding: the case of the ERC. (2021) United European Gastroenterology Week, Online event. United European Gastroenterology Week, Online event.
    • (2021) How to write a successful application for an ERC starting grant. (2021) European Atherosclerosis Society Young Fellows webinar, Online event. European Atherosclerosis Society Young Fellows webinar, Online event.
    • (2021) Value and role of scientific service companies in the European innovation ecosystem. (2021) Commercial Analytical Research Organisations (CAROTS), Focus Group, Online event. Commercial Analytical Research Organisations (CAROTS), Focus Group, Online event.
    • (2021) Research interests, trajectories and future plans. (2021) Synthe-Sci: International Biomedical Student Conference, International Genetically Engineered Machine, iGEM-Thrace Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Xanti, Greece. Synthe-Sci: International Biomedical Student Conference, International Genetically Engineered Machine, iGEM-Thrace Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Xanti, Greece.
    • (2021) Autophagy and mitochondrial homeostasis in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2021) 1st International Balkan Congress on Neurology and Neuroscience, Tekirdag, Turkey. 1st International Balkan Congress on Neurology and Neuroscience, Tekirdag, Turkey.
    • (2021) Promoting research excellence in Europe: The European Research Council (ERC) principles and funding schemes. (2021) EU LIFE ERC Master Class workshop, EU LIFE Institutes, online event, Barcelona, Spain. EU LIFE ERC Master Class workshop, EU LIFE Institutes, online event, Barcelona, Spain.
    • (2021) Establishing a Precision Medicine unit for Alzheimer's disease in Crete: Funding opportunities in Europe for Dementia and Neurodegenerative diseases. (2021) Hellenic initiative against Alzheimer’s disease, seminar series, Online event. Hellenic initiative against Alzheimer’s disease, seminar series, Online event.
    • (2021) From basic research to clinical practice: DNA modification technologies and precision medicine. (2021) Symposium of the Eugenides Foundation on Biology in the 21st Century, Athens, Greece. Symposium of the Eugenides Foundation on Biology in the 21st Century, Athens, Greece.
    • (2021) Research integrity: Policy and practice at the ERC. (2021) European Network of Research Integrity Offices (ENRIO) General Assembly, Online event. European Network of Research Integrity Offices (ENRIO) General Assembly, Online event.
    • (2021) The role of mitophagy in neuronal quality control and survival during ageing. (2021) Seminar Series of the Centre for Integrative Biological Signalling Studies, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany. Seminar Series of the Centre for Integrative Biological Signalling Studies, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
    • (2021) The European Research Council (ERC): Fostering creative and innovative thinking by supporting frontier research. (2021) Wired Health: Proximity, Milano, Italy. Wired Health: Proximity, Milano, Italy.
    • (2021) Cellular quality control mechanisms in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2021) Cyprus Biological Society Seminar Series, Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus Biological Society Seminar Series, Nicosia, Cyprus.
    • (2021) Studying ageing and neurodegeneration in space (2021) Greek Pharmaceutical Students' Federation, PharmaSpace: Online conference on Space Medicine and Pathology, Athens Greece. Greek Pharmaceutical Students' Federation, PharmaSpace: Online conference on Space Medicine and Pathology, Athens Greece.
    • (2021) Research, innovation and regional development. (2021) 2nd National meeting of the Regional Research and Innovation Councils, Kalavryta, Greece. 2nd National meeting of the Regional Research and Innovation Councils, Kalavryta, Greece.
    • (2021) Genome editing technologies in the service of personalized medicine and gene therapy. (2021) Research seminars on Precision Medicine, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Research seminars on Precision Medicine, Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
    • (2021) The role of science and research institutions in the innovation ecosystem. (2021) 2nd symposium on innovation and entrepreneurship in Greece, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. 2nd symposium on innovation and entrepreneurship in Greece, Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
    • (2021) Genetics of ageing and neurodegeneration. (2021) Hellenic Medical Students International Committee, Symposium on Research and Medicine, Heraklion, Greece. Hellenic Medical Students International Committee, Symposium on Research and Medicine, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2021) Supporting Frontier Research: An investment for the future. (2021) Conference on R&D and Innovation in Healthcare: an Era of Disruption, Athens, Greece. Conference on R&D and Innovation in Healthcare: an Era of Disruption, Athens, Greece.
    • (2021) The role of nuclear autophagy in promoting longevity and preserving germline immortality under stress. (2021) 7th EMBO Autophagy Conference, Eger, Hungary. 7th EMBO Autophagy Conference, Eger, Hungary.
    • (2021) Autophagic mechanisms in neuronal physiology and pathology during ageing. (2021) EMBO conference: Autophagy in brain health and disease, Girona, Spain. EMBO conference: Autophagy in brain health and disease, Girona, Spain.
    • (2021) Facilitating and managing innovation at the national and European level. (2021) Symposium of Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (HFRI) on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, Athens, Greece. Symposium of Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (HFRI) on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, Athens, Greece.
    • (2021) The role of mitophagy in neurodegeneration and the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease. (2021) 4th Mediterranean conference on neurodegenerative diseases, Thessaloniki, Greece. 4th Mediterranean conference on neurodegenerative diseases, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2021) Cellular quality control mechanisms in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2021) Department of Biology, University of Patras, Greece. Department of Biology, University of Patras, Greece.
    • (2021) The Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas: Fostering research and innovation. (2021) EUandU conference on science and innovation in everyday life, Athens and Heraklion, Greece. EUandU conference on science and innovation in everyday life, Athens and Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2020) Autophagic pathways regulating mitochondrial homeostasis in ageing and neurodegeneration. (2020) IUBMB advanced school: Challenges in Molecular Biology, Belgrade, Serbia. IUBMB advanced school: Challenges in Molecular Biology, Belgrade, Serbia.
    • (2020) Mitochondrial dynamics and turnover in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2020) IUPAB pre-Congress Workshop, Sao Paulo, Brazil. IUPAB pre-Congress Workshop, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
    • (2020) Autophagic pathways in ageing and neurodegeneration. (2020) 20th Congress of the International Union for Pure and Applied Biophysics (IUPAB). Foz do Iguacu, Brazil. 20th Congress of the International Union for Pure and Applied Biophysics (IUPAB). Foz do Iguacu, Brazil.
    • (2020) Mitophagy and ncmtRNA turnover. (2020) EMBO workshop on Non-coding RNA in mitochondria-nucleus crosstalk: applications in molecular medicine and biotechnologies, Bordeaux, France. EMBO workshop on Non-coding RNA in mitochondria-nucleus crosstalk: applications in molecular medicine and biotechnologies, Bordeaux, France.
    • (2020) Autophagic quality control in the nervous system: Physiology and pathology. (2020) 45th FEBS Congress, Ljubljana, Slovenia. 45th FEBS Congress, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
    • (2020) Mitochondrial turnover and energy homeostasis during ageing. (2020) Free Radical Research Society-Europe, summer school on Redox alterations and cellular responses: from signalling to interventions, Spetses, Greece. Free Radical Research Society-Europe, summer school on Redox alterations and cellular responses: from signalling to interventions, Spetses, Greece.
    • (2020) Mitochondrial dynamics and turnover in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2020) EMBO workshop on Developmental Circuits in Ageing, Fodele, Greece. EMBO workshop on Developmental Circuits in Ageing, Fodele, Greece.
    • (2020) Nuclear autophagy in health and disease. (2020) 2nd International Conference on Nanotechnologies and Bionanoscience “NanoBio 2020”, Hersonissos, Greece. 2nd International Conference on Nanotechnologies and Bionanoscience “NanoBio 2020”, Hersonissos, Greece.
    • (2020) Autophagic pathways in ageing and neurodegeneration. (2020) 50th Anniversary of the Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece. 50th Anniversary of the Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
    • (2020) Molecular Biomarkers and emerging approaches for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. (2020) 4th Annual congress of the Hellenic Cancer Federation: European Cancer Mission initiative, Athens, Greece. 4th Annual congress of the Hellenic Cancer Federation: European Cancer Mission initiative, Athens, Greece.
    • (2020) Molecular biology of cancer: Applications of genome editing technologies in oncology. (2020) Seninars in molecular oncology and targeted therapeutics, Ioannina, Greece. Seninars in molecular oncology and targeted therapeutics, Ioannina, Greece.
    • (2020) The advent of the 4th Industrial Revolution. (2020) Hub2Business lecture series, Heraklion, Greece. Hub2Business lecture series, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2020) Fostering biomedical innovation: The Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas. (2020) BIOTECH 2020 symposium on health technologies, Athens, Greece. BIOTECH 2020 symposium on health technologies, Athens, Greece.
    • (2020) Crosstalk between the molecular mechanisms governing ageing and neurodegeneration. (2020) Graduate Program in “Neurosciences and Neurodegenerative disorders”, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. Graduate Program in “Neurosciences and Neurodegenerative disorders”, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2020) FORTH’s initiatives and contributions against the COVID-19 pandemic. (2020) ATHENA Research & Innovation Center COVID webinars, Athens, Greece. ATHENA Research & Innovation Center COVID webinars, Athens, Greece.
    • (2020) The role of mitophagy in neuronal quality control and survival during ageing. (2020) Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies retreat, Freiburg, Germany. Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies retreat, Freiburg, Germany.
    • (2020) Precision medicine in the service of the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and dementia. (2020) Hellenic Alzheimer's Disease Society, Panhellenic Conference on Active and Healthy Aging, Heraklion, Greece. Hellenic Alzheimer's Disease Society, Panhellenic Conference on Active and Healthy Aging, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2020) Scientific and conference tourism. (2020) Symposium on tourism and regional economic and cultural development, Chania, Greece. Symposium on tourism and regional economic and cultural development, Chania, Greece.
    • (2020) Mitochondrial homeostasis in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2020) 4th Genetics, Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative diseases (GeNeDis) Conference: Health in Aging and Mental Wellness in the new digital era, Heraklion, Greece. 4th Genetics, Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative diseases (GeNeDis) Conference: Health in Aging and Mental Wellness in the new digital era, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2020) Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs) of European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT). (2020) Symposium of the Greek-English School “Ursulines”, Athens, Greece. Symposium of the Greek-English School “Ursulines”, Athens, Greece.
    • (2020) The 4th Industrial Revolution. (2020) Mathesis online lecture series, Crete University Press, FORTH, Greece. Mathesis online lecture series, Crete University Press, FORTH, Greece.
    • (2020) The mystery of ageing and emerging research findings. (2020) Campus Party innovators online event, Campus Party, Greece. Campus Party innovators online event, Campus Party, Greece.
    • (2020) Let us talk about One Health: Genome editing technologies in the service of personalized medicine and gene therapy. (2020) 12th Conference of the Hellenic Association of Bioscientists: Biosciences in health and environmental preservation. Athens, Greece. 12th Conference of the Hellenic Association of Bioscientists: Biosciences in health and environmental preservation. Athens, Greece.
    • (2020) Mitochondrial turnover and energy homeostasis during ageing. (2020) Joint Biochemical Society and British Society for Research on Ageing Conference on the Metabolism of Ageing, Birmingham, UK. Joint Biochemical Society and British Society for Research on Ageing Conference on the Metabolism of Ageing, Birmingham, UK.
    • (2020) Autophagic pathways in neuronal physiology and pathology during ageing. (2020) 4th Qingdao International Academicians Forum, Qingdao, China. 4th Qingdao International Academicians Forum, Qingdao, China.
    • (2020) Autophagic pathways in physiology and pathology during ageing. (2020) Skin Physiology International Congress, Paris, France. Skin Physiology International Congress, Paris, France.
    • (2020) Chairing the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas: Lessons learned. (2020) 2nd Musculoskeletal Avatar meeting: Emotional Leadership AI and Communication, Heraklion, Greece. 2nd Musculoskeletal Avatar meeting: Emotional Leadership AI and Communication, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2020) Autophagic mechanisms in neuronal physiology and pathology during ageing. (2020) Induction presentation, Conference of the German National Academy of Sciences, Leopoldina, Halle, Germany. Induction presentation, Conference of the German National Academy of Sciences, Leopoldina, Halle, Germany.
    • (2020) Mitochondrial turnover and energy homeostasis during ageing. (2020) CryoEM Structural Biology Workshop, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece. CryoEM Structural Biology Workshop, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2020) Molecular quality control mechanisms in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2020) Department of Neurology seminar series, University Hospital, Heraklion, Greece. Department of Neurology seminar series, University Hospital, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2020) Developing a research programme: Implementing the scientific method. (2020) Hellenic Medical Students International Committee, Symposium on Research and Medicine, Heraklion, Greece. Hellenic Medical Students International Committee, Symposium on Research and Medicine, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2020) The mystery of ageing: Where will the trail of modern scientific research take us? (2020) Hellenic Open People's University, Chania, Greece. Hellenic Open People's University, Chania, Greece.
    • (2020) Regulation and Roles of Autophagy in the Brain. (2020) European Society for Neurochemistry Advanced School, “From Neurodegeneration to Carcinogenesis: Mechanisms and Common Biologies”, Athens, Greece. European Society for Neurochemistry Advanced School, “From Neurodegeneration to Carcinogenesis: Mechanisms and Common Biologies”, Athens, Greece.
    • (2020) Autophagic pathways in neuronal physiology and pathology during ageing. (2020) Distinguished Lecture, Department of Fundamental Neurosciences Seminar Series, Lausanne, Switzerland. Distinguished Lecture, Department of Fundamental Neurosciences Seminar Series, Lausanne, Switzerland.
    • (2020) Mitochondrial dynamics and turnover in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2020) Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., Tarrytown, New York, USA. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., Tarrytown, New York, USA.
    • (2019) Research and Innovation as pillars of Regional and National Development: The mission of the Foundation for Research and Technology. (2019) Workshop of the General Secretariat of Research and Technology, 84th hessaloniki International Fair, Thessaloniki, Greece. Workshop of the General Secretariat of Research and Technology, 84th hessaloniki International Fair, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2019) The mystery of ageing: Where will the trail of modern scientific research take us? (2019) Hellenic Open People's University, Thessaloniki, Greece. Hellenic Open People's University, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2019) Research Institutions and Sustainable National Development: The Paradigm of FORTH. (2019) 20th National Conference on Medicinal Chemistry, Ioannina, Greece. 20th National Conference on Medicinal Chemistry, Ioannina, Greece.
    • (2019) Climate change research: The contribution of the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas. (2019) Hellenic Parliament, Special Permanent Committee on Research and Technology, Athens, Greece. Hellenic Parliament, Special Permanent Committee on Research and Technology, Athens, Greece.
    • (2019) Widening mechanisms in the ERC. (2019) Polish Academy of Sciences and European Research Council workshop, Warsaw, Poland. Polish Academy of Sciences and European Research Council workshop, Warsaw, Poland.
    • (2019) Applying for ERC grants in Life Sciences - ERC’s perspective. (2019) Polish Academy of Sciences and European Research Council workshop, Warsaw, Poland. Polish Academy of Sciences and European Research Council workshop, Warsaw, Poland.
    • (2019) DNA editing technologies in pharmacogenetics and pharmaceutical development. (2019) 19th Hellenic Pharma Congress, Athens, Greece. 19th Hellenic Pharma Congress, Athens, Greece.
    • (2019) Autophagic pathways in neuronal physiology and pathology during ageing. (2019) Symposium honoring Ioannis Georgatsos, Department of Chemistry, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece. Symposium honoring Ioannis Georgatsos, Department of Chemistry, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2019) Contemporary science and the future of humankind. (2019) Friend of FORTH public event honoring Fotis Kafatos, Heraklion, Greece. Friend of FORTH public event honoring Fotis Kafatos, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2019) European and international widening policies of the ERC. (2019) ERC Scientific Council event, Warsaw, Poland. ERC Scientific Council event, Warsaw, Poland.
    • (2019) Autophagic pathways in neuronal physiology and pathology during ageing. (2019) Isidoros Beis Seminar series, University of Athens, Department of Biology, Athens, Greece. Isidoros Beis Seminar series, University of Athens, Department of Biology, Athens, Greece.
    • (2019) Implementing European open access policies in Greece. (2019) 25th Hellenic Academic Libraries Conference: Academic Libraries and Open Science, Rethymnon, Greece. 25th Hellenic Academic Libraries Conference: Academic Libraries and Open Science, Rethymnon, Greece.
    • (2019) Contributing towards the development of sustainable energy strategies: The new Institute for Petroleum Research of the Foundation for Research and Technology. (2019) 4th Cretan Energy Conference, Heraklion, Greece. 4th Cretan Energy Conference, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2019) Fostering research, entrepreneurship and culture: The Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas. (2019) Symposium on the societal impact of research, Center for Research & Studies in Humanities, Social Sciences & Pedagogics, University of Crete, Rethymnon, Greece. Symposium on the societal impact of research, Center for Research & Studies in Humanities, Social Sciences & Pedagogics, University of Crete, Rethymnon, Greece.
    • (2019) Genome editing technologies in the service of personalized medicine and gene therapy. (2019) 12th Hellenic Bioinformatics conference, Heraklion, Greece. 12th Hellenic Bioinformatics conference, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2019) Mitochondrial turnover and neurodegeneration during ageing. (2019) FENS-Kavli Neuroscience Conference, Heraklion, Greece. FENS-Kavli Neuroscience Conference, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2019) Deciphering the underpinnings of ageing. (2019) Geek Picnic Festival on Immortality, Saint Petersburg, Russia. Geek Picnic Festival on Immortality, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
    • (2019) Biomedical research in Space: Studying ageing and neurodegeneration aboard the International Space Station. (2019) Symposium of the Medical School Museum on Medicine in Space, Heraklion, Greece. Symposium of the Medical School Museum on Medicine in Space, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2019) The Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas: Fostering research, entrepreneurship and cultural activities. (2019) Androidus Project Tank Epimenides Forum: Restructuring rural societies, Anogia, Greece. Androidus Project Tank Epimenides Forum: Restructuring rural societies, Anogia, Greece.
    • (2019) Genome editing technologies in the service of personalized medicine and gene therapy. (2019) Hellenic Open People's University, Athens, Greece. Hellenic Open People's University, Athens, Greece.
    • (2019) The new Institute for Petroleum Research of the Foundation for Research and Technology: Contributing towards the development of sustainable energy strategies. (2019) Symposium on natural resources management and energy planning, Technical Chamber of Greece, Department of Eastern Crete, Heraklion, Greece. Symposium on natural resources management and energy planning, Technical Chamber of Greece, Department of Eastern Crete, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2019) Autophagic pathways regulating mitochondrial homeostasis in ageing and neurodegeneration. (2019) International Cell Senescence Association, conference on Cellular senescence: The bright and the dark side, Athens, Greece. International Cell Senescence Association, conference on Cellular senescence: The bright and the dark side, Athens, Greece.
    • (2019) Autophagic pathways in ageing and neurodegeneration. (2019) Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Istanbul, Turkey. Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Istanbul, Turkey.
    • (2019) Genome editing technologies in the service of personalized medicine and gene therapy. (2019) International meeting on Paediatric and Rare Diseases, Athens, Greece. International meeting on Paediatric and Rare Diseases, Athens, Greece.
    • (2019) Autophagic pathways regulating mitochondrial homeostasis in ageing and neurodegeneration. (2019) National Centre of Scientific Research "DEMOKRITOS", Athens Greece. National Centre of Scientific Research "DEMOKRITOS", Athens Greece.
    • (2019) From Precision to Systems Medicine: Editing the Genome (2019) Workshop on precision medicine in oncology, Athens, Greece. Workshop on precision medicine in oncology, Athens, Greece.
    • (2019) Regulation and Roles of Autophagy in the Brain. (2019) Gottingen Medical School, Gottingen, Germany. Gottingen Medical School, Gottingen, Germany.
    • (2019) Mitochondrial turnover in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2019) FEBS Journal Editorial Board Meeting and Symposium of the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Trieste, Italy. FEBS Journal Editorial Board Meeting and Symposium of the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Trieste, Italy.
    • (2019) Natural compounds inducing mitophagy in ageing and neurodegeneration (2019) 67th Annual Conference of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research, Innsbruck, Austria. 67th Annual Conference of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research, Innsbruck, Austria.
    • (2019) Genome editing technologies in the service of personalized medicine and gene therapy. (2019) 15th Conference of Biology professors and educators, Nicosia, Cyprus. 15th Conference of Biology professors and educators, Nicosia, Cyprus.
    • (2019) Autophagic pathways in ageing and neurodegeneration. (2019) 7th Hellenic Immunology Summer School, Porto Heli, Greece. 7th Hellenic Immunology Summer School, Porto Heli, Greece.
    • (2019) Regulation and roles of autophagy in the mammalian brain. (2019) 2nd Fondation Santé Fellows Symposium, Athens, Greece. 2nd Fondation Santé Fellows Symposium, Athens, Greece.
    • (2019) Developing precision Medicine in Greece. (2019) 25th Greek medical student conference, 13th International forum of medical students and young doctors, Thessaloniki, Greece. 25th Greek medical student conference, 13th International forum of medical students and young doctors, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2019) Regulation and roles of autophagy in the central nervous system. (2019) FENS Regional Meeting, Belgrade, Serbia. FENS Regional Meeting, Belgrade, Serbia.
    • (2019) Autophagic pathways in health and disease: Mitophagy and neurodegeneration. (2019) Tissue Engineering Therapies: From Concept to Clinical Translation and Commercialization, Heraklion, Greece. Tissue Engineering Therapies: From Concept to Clinical Translation and Commercialization, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2019) Cell death and neurodegeneration in ageing. (2019) International conference on ageing, European Society of Preventive, Regenerative Antiageing Medicine, Larnaca, Cyprus. International conference on ageing, European Society of Preventive, Regenerative Antiageing Medicine, Larnaca, Cyprus.
    • (2019) Mitochondrial turnover and neurodegeneration during ageing. (2019) 13th German Neuroscience meeting, Gottingen, Germany. 13th German Neuroscience meeting, Gottingen, Germany.
    • (2019) Cellular energy homeostasis in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2019) Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS), EU Chapter Meeting, Rhodes, Greece. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS), EU Chapter Meeting, Rhodes, Greece.
    • (2019) Developing Precision Medicine in Greece: Personalized cancer treatment. (2019) Symposium of the Scientific Society of Medical Students in Greece, Heraklion, Greece. Symposium of the Scientific Society of Medical Students in Greece, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2019)

      he mystery of ageing: Where will the trail of modern scientific research take us?

      Hellenic Open People's University, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2018) Policies and guidelines for the implementation of Open Science at the Foundation for Research and Technology. (2018) Symposium on Open Science in the Greek Research Ecosystem: Research Data, Procedures and Collaborations, Athens, Greece. Symposium on Open Science in the Greek Research Ecosystem: Research Data, Procedures and Collaborations, Athens, Greece.
    • (2018) Genome editing technologies in the service of personalized medicine and gene therapy. (2018) 11th Conference of the Hellenic Association for Biosciences, Athens, Greece. 11th Conference of the Hellenic Association for Biosciences, Athens, Greece.
    • (2018) Cellular energy dynamics and homeostasis in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2018) Shechtman-Suresh Honorary Symposium, Thessaloniki, Greece. Shechtman-Suresh Honorary Symposium, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2018) Reversing brain drain: The contribution of research in times of crisis. (2018) Symposium of the Economic and Technical Chambers of Greece, Departments of Eastern Crete, Heraklion, Greece. Symposium of the Economic and Technical Chambers of Greece, Departments of Eastern Crete, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2018) Developing Precision Medicine in Greece. (2018) 11th Hellenic Bioinformatics conference, Thessaloniki, Greece. 11th Hellenic Bioinformatics conference, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2018) Genome editing technologies in the service of personalized medicine and gene therapy. (2018) Hellenic Open People's University, Heraklion, Greece. Hellenic Open People's University, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2018) Fotis Kafatos and Biomedical Research in Greece: The establishment and contribution of the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. (2018) Symposium in honor of Fotis Kafatos, Rethymnon, Greece. Symposium in honor of Fotis Kafatos, Rethymnon, Greece.
    • (2018) Precision Medicine: advances, prospects, potential. Is it only for cancer or beyond? (2018) The Economist forum, Revolutionary World: The artificially intelligent healthcare sector, Athens, Greece. The Economist forum, Revolutionary World: The artificially intelligent healthcare sector, Athens, Greece.
    • (2018) Intrinsic mechanisms protecting against neurodegeneration and the role of small heat shock proteins: The heat stroke paradigm. (2018) Workshop on Small Heat Shock Proteins, Quebec, Canada. Workshop on Small Heat Shock Proteins, Quebec, Canada.
    • (2018) The Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas: Fostering research and cultural activities. (2018) MedSTACH symposium on archaeology and cultural heritage in the Eastern Mediterranean, Nicosia, Cyprus. MedSTACH symposium on archaeology and cultural heritage in the Eastern Mediterranean, Nicosia, Cyprus.
    • (2018) Genome editing technologies in the service of personalized medicine and gene therapy. (2018) Conference of the Greek Pharmaceutical Students Federation: Pharmaceutical Athenian Congress, Athens, Greece. Conference of the Greek Pharmaceutical Students Federation: Pharmaceutical Athenian Congress, Athens, Greece.
    • (2018) Cellular energy homeostasis in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2018) Symposium on gene regulation: From transcription factors to nuclear architecture and beyond, Heraklion, Greece. Symposium on gene regulation: From transcription factors to nuclear architecture and beyond, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2018)

      Obtaining research funding through the European Research Council.

      Hellenic Oncology Academy workshop on the hallmarks of cancer, Athens Greece.
    • (2018) Autophagy in the pathogenesis of age-related neurodegenerative disorders. (2018) Workshop of the University of Athens Molecular Biomedicine graduate programme, Athens, Greece. Workshop of the University of Athens Molecular Biomedicine graduate programme, Athens, Greece.
    • (2018) Reversing brain drain: The contribution of research in times of crisis. (2018) 7th Summer School on Environmental Journalism, Chania, Greece. 7th Summer School on Environmental Journalism, Chania, Greece.
    • (2018) Ageing and memory. (2018) Symposium of the Greek-French School “Ursulines”, Athens, Greece. Symposium of the Greek-French School “Ursulines”, Athens, Greece.
    • (2018) Genetic determinants of ageing and age-associated pathologies. (2018) Symposium of the Hellenic Pharmaceutical Society, Heraklion, Greece. Symposium of the Hellenic Pharmaceutical Society, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2018) Autophagy in the pathogenesis of age-related neurodegenerative disorders. (2018) 2nd National Conference on Ageing and Age-Associated pathologies, Heraklion, Greece. 2nd National Conference on Ageing and Age-Associated pathologies, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2018) Understanding ageing. (2018) 35th Balkan Medical Congress on healthy ageing: an endless challenge, Athens, Greece. 35th Balkan Medical Congress on healthy ageing: an endless challenge, Athens, Greece.
    • (2018) Ageing mechanisms and countermeasures. (2018) 3rd Congress of the Hellenic Society of Gene Therapy and Regenerative Medicine, Thessaloniki, Greece. 3rd Congress of the Hellenic Society of Gene Therapy and Regenerative Medicine, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2018) The European Research Council (ERC): Funding opportunities. (2018) European Society of Pathology Academy Conference, Brussels, Belgium. European Society of Pathology Academy Conference, Brussels, Belgium.
    • (2018) Coupling of mitochondrial metabolism and mRNA turnover modulates cellular homeostasis during ageing in C. elegans. (2018) Cologne Seminars on Ageing Series, Cologne, Germany. Cologne Seminars on Ageing Series, Cologne, Germany.
    • (2018) Regulation and Roles of Autophagy in the Mammalian Brain. (2018) 3rd World Congress on the Genetics, Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research (GeNeDis 2018), Toronto, Canada. 3rd World Congress on the Genetics, Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research (GeNeDis 2018), Toronto, Canada.
    • (2018) General and cargo-specific autophagy in ageing and neurodegeneration. (2018) Transautophagy workshop on Autophagy in model organisms, Budapest, Hungary. Transautophagy workshop on Autophagy in model organisms, Budapest, Hungary.
    • (2018) Fotis Kafatos and Biomedical research in Greece. 40th Conference of the Hellenic Society of Biological Sciences, Veria, Greece. Obtaining research funding through the European Research Council. (2018) Hellenic Oncology Academy workshop on the hallmarks of cancer, Athens Greece. Hellenic Oncology Academy workshop on the hallmarks of cancer, Athens Greece.
    • (2018) The European Research Council (ERC): Funding schemes and research support initiatives. (2018) University of Crete Research Center (UCRC) for the Humanities, the Social and Education Sciences, Rethymnon, Greece. University of Crete Research Center (UCRC) for the Humanities, the Social and Education Sciences, Rethymnon, Greece.
    • (2018) Ageing and the brain. (2018) Symposium on biomedical research of the 3rd Lyceum, Heraklion, Greece. Symposium on biomedical research of the 3rd Lyceum, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2018) Regulation and roles of autophagy in the mammalian brain. (2018) University of Colorado, Boulder, USA. University of Colorado, Boulder, USA.
    • (2018) Mitochondrial turnover and homeostasis in aging and neurodegeneration. (2018) University of Colorado, Boulder, USA. University of Colorado, Boulder, USA.
    • (2018) Mitochondrial turnover and neuronal homeostasis during ageing. (2018) Gordon Research Conference on Autophagy: Basic Biology and Age-related diseases, Tuscany, Italy. Gordon Research Conference on Autophagy: Basic Biology and Age-related diseases, Tuscany, Italy.
    • (2018) Deciphering ageing. (2018) Celebrating physical sciences workshop, Centre for experimental physical sciences, Chania, Greece. Celebrating physical sciences workshop, Centre for experimental physical sciences, Chania, Greece.
    • (2018) Mitophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis in ageing and neurodegeneration. (2018) Orebro University, Sweden. Orebro University, Sweden.
    • (2018) The Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas: Research and cultural activities. (2018) Workshop of the Hellenic Institute of Cultural Diplomacy, Rethymnon, Greece. Workshop of the Hellenic Institute of Cultural Diplomacy, Rethymnon, Greece.
    • (2018) Research and Innovation in Greece: The FORTH model. (2018) The Economist forum, A world in transition: New Jobs New Skills, Athens, Greece. The Economist forum, A world in transition: New Jobs New Skills, Athens, Greece.
    • (2018) Genome editing technologies: innovative personalized gene therapy against cancer. (2018) 8th Congress of the Hellenic Human Papilloma Virus Society, Thessaloniki, Greece. 8th Congress of the Hellenic Human Papilloma Virus Society, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2018) Ageing and the nervous system. (2018) Symposium of the Medical School Museum, Heraklion, Greece. Symposium of the Medical School Museum, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2018) Mitophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis in ageing. (2018) International Symposium in Experimental and Clinical Cardiovascular Medicine, Athens, Greece. International Symposium in Experimental and Clinical Cardiovascular Medicine, Athens, Greece.
    • (2018) Mitochondrial homeostasis in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2018) Medical School, University of Patra, Patra, Greece. Medical School, University of Patra, Patra, Greece.
    • (2017) Model organisms in biological research. (2017) Department of Biology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece. Department of Biology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) Regulation and roles of autophagy in the mammalian brain. (2017) Symposium on the Biology of the Brain: Progress and challenges in neurodegenerative diseases, Athens, Greece. Symposium on the Biology of the Brain: Progress and challenges in neurodegenerative diseases, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) Mitochondrial homeostasis in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2017) NeuroMit workshop on common neurodegenerative disease mechanisms, Oslo, Norway. NeuroMit workshop on common neurodegenerative disease mechanisms, Oslo, Norway.
    • (2017) The mystery of ageing: Where will the trail of modern scientific research take us? (2017) TEDxChania, Chania, Greece. TEDxChania, Chania, Greece.
    • (2017) Personalized medicine and gene therapy: editing the human genome. (2017) 18th Hellenic Pharma Congress, Athens, Greece. 18th Hellenic Pharma Congress, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) Mitochondrial homeostasis in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2017) 10th Hellenic Bioinformatics conference, Heraklion, Greece. 10th Hellenic Bioinformatics conference, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2017) Open access and data integrity: The European Research Council (ERC) initiative. (2017) Open Science Fair, Athens, Greece. Open Science Fair, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) Mitochondrial homeostasis in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2017) Annual Fondation Sante conference, Athens, Greece. Annual Fondation Sante conference, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) Regulation and roles of autophagy in mammalian brain proteostasis. (2017) Conference on Proteostatic Mechanisms in Health and Disease, Athens, Greece. Conference on Proteostatic Mechanisms in Health and Disease, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) The European Research Council position on data integrity and scientific misconduct. (2017) DEFORM Workshop on Governance of Science and Research Integrity, Heraklion, Greece. DEFORM Workshop on Governance of Science and Research Integrity, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2017) Genome editing and innovative personalized gene therapy technologies against cancer. (2017) Cancer and Personalized Medicine Conference, Athens, Greece. Cancer and Personalized Medicine Conference, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) Regulation of proteostasis by P body-mediated control of protein synthesis during ageing in Caenorhabditis elegans (2017) Cologne Cluster of Excellence in Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-associated Diseases (CECAD) Research Center retreat, Cologne, Germany. Cologne Cluster of Excellence in Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-associated Diseases (CECAD) Research Center retreat, Cologne, Germany.
    • (2017) FORTH and scientific research in Greece in times of crisis: research: challenges and opportunities. (2017) Annual conference of the World Council of Cretans, Rethymnon, Greece. Annual conference of the World Council of Cretans, Rethymnon, Greece.
    • (2017) The psychology of the researcher. (2017) Commencement address at the graduation ceremony of the Department of Psychology, University of Crete, Rethymnon, Greece. Commencement address at the graduation ceremony of the Department of Psychology, University of Crete, Rethymnon, Greece.
    • (2017) Molecular mechanisms of ageing and longevity. (2017) Conference of the Research Institute for longevity and the prevention of age-associated disorders, Longevity: A realistic goal, Athens, Greece. Conference of the Research Institute for longevity and the prevention of age-associated disorders, Longevity: A realistic goal, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) Creating conducive environment for research in Greece. (2017) Symposium on Brain Drain in Greece: How to transform a problem to a solution, Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Athens, Greece. Symposium on Brain Drain in Greece: How to transform a problem to a solution, Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) FORTH and biomedical research: achievements and outlook. (2017) Clinical and Translational Oncology Conference, Chania, Greece. Clinical and Translational Oncology Conference, Chania, Greece.
    • (2017) Compiling effective research manuscripts and proposals. (2017) Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials, Athens, Greece. Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) Autophagic pathways in health and disease: Mitophagy and neurodegeneration. (2017) 17th Hellenic Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry, Thessaloniki, Greece. 17th Hellenic Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2017) Biomedical Research in Greece: Challenges and opportunities (2017) 3rd Conference of the Hellenic Society of Pharmaceutical Medicine: Innovation in Biomedical Research, Athens, Greece. 3rd Conference of the Hellenic Society of Pharmaceutical Medicine: Innovation in Biomedical Research, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) Mitochondrial homeostasis in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2017) Retreat of the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus. Retreat of the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus.
    • (2017) Regulation and Roles of Autophagy in the Mammalian Brain. (2017) Gordon Research Conference on Molecular Membrane Biology, Andover, USA. Gordon Research Conference on Molecular Membrane Biology, Andover, USA.
    • (2017) Autophagic pathways in health and disease: Mitophagy and neurodegeneration. (2017) 5th International Multithematic Bio-Medical Congress, Nicosia, Cyprus. 5th International Multithematic Bio-Medical Congress, Nicosia, Cyprus.
    • (2017) Mitophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2017) Annual conference of the German Society for Ageing Research, Cologne, Germany. Annual conference of the German Society for Ageing Research, Cologne, Germany.
    • (2017) BioImaging-GR: The national Biomedical Imaging research infrastructure. (2017) 7th Symposium of the Scientific Society of Mikrobiokosmos, Athens, Greece. 7th Symposium of the Scientific Society of Mikrobiokosmos, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) Where nature surpasses itself: Genes and the nervous system. (2017) Pankritio Lyceum, Heraklion, Greece. Pankritio Lyceum, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2017) The funding schemes of the European Research Council and their impact on national research strategy and policy. (2017) Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the ERC, Athens Greece. Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the ERC, Athens Greece.
    • (2017) Mitophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2017) International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB) Focused Meeting on the Molecular aspects of aging and longevity, Athens, Greece. International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB) Focused Meeting on the Molecular aspects of aging and longevity, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) Mitochondrial turnover in neurodegeneration and ageing (2017) 6th International Conference on Tissue Engineering and 3rd International Conference on Regenerative Biomedical Materials, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. 6th International Conference on Tissue Engineering and 3rd International Conference on Regenerative Biomedical Materials, Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
    • (2017) Mitochondrial dynamics and mitophagy in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2017) 6rd World Hellenic Biomedical Association (WHBA) Summer School, Itilo, Mani, Laconia, Greece. 6rd World Hellenic Biomedical Association (WHBA) Summer School, Itilo, Mani, Laconia, Greece.
    • (2017) Autophagy in the central nervous system: Signalling pathways, adaptive plasticity and neurodegeneration. (2017) 6rd World Hellenic Biomedical Association (WHBA) Summer School, Itilo, Mani, Laconia, Greece. 6rd World Hellenic Biomedical Association (WHBA) Summer School, Itilo, Mani, Laconia, Greece.
    • (2017) Autophagy in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2017) Annual Conference of the European Society of Human Genetics, Copenhagen, Denmark. Annual Conference of the European Society of Human Genetics, Copenhagen, Denmark.
    • (2017) Coupling mitophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis with neurodegeneration during ageing. (2017) EMBO workshop on Mitochondrial Quality Control, Xi’an, China. EMBO workshop on Mitochondrial Quality Control, Xi’an, China.
    • (2017) Mitophagy in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2017) International symposium on the Molecular Basis of Life, German Genetics Society and German Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bochum, Germany. International symposium on the Molecular Basis of Life, German Genetics Society and German Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bochum, Germany.
    • (2017) Mitochondrial dynamics and mitophagy in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2017) Istanbul Kultur University, Istanbul, Turkey. Istanbul Kultur University, Istanbul, Turkey.
    • (2017) Mitochondrial dynamics and mitophagy in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2017) School of Medicine, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. School of Medicine, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.
    • (2017) Regulation and roles of autophagy in the mammalian brain. (2017) TransAutophagy Meeting, Eberhard Karls University, Tubingen, Germany. TransAutophagy Meeting, Eberhard Karls University, Tubingen, Germany.
    • (2017) Mitochondrial biogenesis and clearance in health and disease. (2017) European Workshop for Rheumatology Research, Athens, Greece. European Workshop for Rheumatology Research, Athens, Greece.
    • (2017) Coupling of mitochondrial proliferation and turnover preserves cellular energy homeostasis under stress. (2017) Keystone Symposia on Mitochondria Communication, Taos, New Mexico, USA. Keystone Symposia on Mitochondria Communication, Taos, New Mexico, USA.
    • (2017) Biomedical Research in Greece: Challenges and opportunities (2017) Hellenic Innovation Forum, Athens, Greece. Hellenic Innovation Forum, Athens, Greece.
    • (2016) Compiling an effective research proposal. (2016) Hellenic Pharmaceutical Society Symposium, Athens, Greece. Hellenic Pharmaceutical Society Symposium, Athens, Greece.
    • (2016) Coupling mitophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis with neurodegeneration during ageing. (2016) TransAutophagy Annual Conference, Warsaw, Poland. TransAutophagy Annual Conference, Warsaw, Poland.
    • (2016) Biosciences in contemporary Greece: Challenges and opportunities. (2016) Conference of the Hellenic Association for Biosciences, Athens, Greece. Conference of the Hellenic Association for Biosciences, Athens, Greece.
    • (2016) Coupling mitophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis with neurodegeneration during ageing. (2016) University of Dundee, Scotland, UK. University of Dundee, Scotland, UK.
    • (2016) Mitochondrial dynamics and mitophagy in neurodegeneration and ageing. (2016) NIH/NIA workshop on Mitochondrial dynamics, Mitophagy and Aging, Bethesda, USA. NIH/NIA workshop on Mitochondrial dynamics, Mitophagy and Aging, Bethesda, USA.
    • (2016) Recent developments in gene therapy. (2016) Clinical and Translational Oncology Conference, Heraklion, Greece. Clinical and Translational Oncology Conference, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2016) Autophagy in the central nervous system: Signalling pathways, adaptive plasticity and neurodegeneration. (2016) 2nd World Congress on Genetics, Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research (GeNeDis 2016) Sparta, Greece. 2nd World Congress on Genetics, Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research (GeNeDis 2016) Sparta, Greece.
    • (2016) Intrinsic mechanisms protecting against neurodegeneration and the role of small heat shock proteins: The heat stroke paradigm. (2016) Workshop on Small Heat Shock Proteins, Bertinoro, Italy. Workshop on Small Heat Shock Proteins, Bertinoro, Italy.
    • (2016) Mitochondrial turnover and age-related neurodegenerative disorders. (2016) National Conference on Ageing and Age-Associated pathologies, Heraklion, Greece. National Conference on Ageing and Age-Associated pathologies, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2016) Mitochondrial turnover and neurodegeneration during ageing. (2016) Zing conference on Cell Fate Diversity in Ageing, Dubrovnik, Croatia. Zing conference on Cell Fate Diversity in Ageing, Dubrovnik, Croatia.
    • (2016) Mitochondria, neurodegeneration and ageing. (2016) European C. elegans Meeting, Berlin, Germany. European C. elegans Meeting, Berlin, Germany.
    • (2016) Researching ageing: Science and science fiction. (2016) Athens Science Festival, Athens, Greece. Athens Science Festival, Athens, Greece.
    • (2016) Balancing proliferation and destruction of mitochondria to achieve longevity. (2016) Basel C. elegans Meeting, Basel, Switzerland. Basel C. elegans Meeting, Basel, Switzerland.
    • (2016) Genetic pathways that couple mitochondrial homeostasis and neurodegeneration during ageing. (2016) 2nd National Conference of the Hellenic Association of Medical Geneticists, Athens, Greece. 2nd National Conference of the Hellenic Association of Medical Geneticists, Athens, Greece.
    • (2016) Editing the Human genome: The CRIPR/CAS revolution. (2016) Hellenic Oncology Academy workshop on the hallmarks of cancer, Athens Greece. Hellenic Oncology Academy workshop on the hallmarks of cancer, Athens Greece.
    • (2016) Balancing mitogenesis and mitophagy during ageing. (2016) Retreat of the Venetian Institute of Molecular Medicine, Treviso, Italy. Retreat of the Venetian Institute of Molecular Medicine, Treviso, Italy.
    • (2016) Mitophagy and mitochondrial homeostasis during ageing. (2016) Black Forrest Winter Conference on Autophagic Membrane Trafficking and Dynamics in Ageing and Disease, Saig, Germany. Black Forrest Winter Conference on Autophagic Membrane Trafficking and Dynamics in Ageing and Disease, Saig, Germany.
    • (2016) C. elegans: A platform for accelerating research on ageing. (2016) Henry Stewart Talks, London, UK (http://www.hstalks.com/). Henry Stewart Talks, London, UK (http://www.hstalks.com/).
    • (2015) Ageing and cellular energy homeostasis. (2015) 3rd Young Scientists Forum of the Hellenic Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Athens, Greece. 3rd Young Scientists Forum of the Hellenic Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Athens, Greece.
    • (2015) The CRIPR/CAS revolution: From the bench to bedside. Applications and concerns. (2015) Workshop on Cancer Genetics: Risk assessment and Precision medicine, Athens Greece. Workshop on Cancer Genetics: Risk assessment and Precision medicine, Athens Greece.
    • (2015) Animal models of ageing. (2015) Joint ESA-ERC workshop on frontiers of space science and technology, ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Joint ESA-ERC workshop on frontiers of space science and technology, ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands.
    • (2015) The power of the worm: Researching biology on the fringe with a designer model organism. (2015) 2nd GENiE Network Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey. 2nd GENiE Network Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey.
    • (2015) Coupling mitochondrial homeostasis and neurodegeneration during ageing. (2015) Joint CodeAge / aDDRess / MarriAge Workshop on Genetic Model Organisms in Ageing Research, Cologne, Germany. Joint CodeAge / aDDRess / MarriAge Workshop on Genetic Model Organisms in Ageing Research, Cologne, Germany.
    • (2015) Mitochondrial turnover and homeostasis as modulators of neurodegeneration during ageing. (2015) FEBS/EMBO Course on Mitochondria in life, death and disease. Fodele, Greece. FEBS/EMBO Course on Mitochondria in life, death and disease. Fodele, Greece.
    • (2015) Molecular mechanisms that govern the equilibrium between mitogenesis and mitophagy. (2015) EMBO Workshop on Mitochondrial DNA and Neurodegeneration, Barcelona, Spain. EMBO Workshop on Mitochondrial DNA and Neurodegeneration, Barcelona, Spain.
    • (2015) Geroprotectors and Protein Homeostasis. (2015) Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress, Moscow, Russia. Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress, Moscow, Russia.
    • (2015) Biomedical Research in Greece: The Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. (2015) Biotechnologia 2015: The Biotech meeting in Greece, Kastoria, Greece. Biotechnologia 2015: The Biotech meeting in Greece, Kastoria, Greece.
    • (2015) Metabolic homeostasis by coordination of mitophagy and the mitochondrial retrograde response during development and ageing. (2015) EMBO Workshop on Developmental Circuits in Ageing, Heraklion, Greece. EMBO Workshop on Developmental Circuits in Ageing, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2015) Promoting biomedical research and innovation in Greece: Pursuing excellence in times of crisis. (2015) 12th World Hellenic Biomedical Congress, Athens, Greece. 12th World Hellenic Biomedical Congress, Athens, Greece.
    • (2015) Mitochondrial turnover and homeostasis as modulators of neurodegeneration during ageing. (2015) 5th Annual Gladstone/DZNE Workshop on the Enigmatic Role of Aging in Neurodegenerative Diseases: From Investigative Challenges to Therapeutic Opportunities, San Francisco, USA. 5th Annual Gladstone/DZNE Workshop on the Enigmatic Role of Aging in Neurodegenerative Diseases: From Investigative Challenges to Therapeutic Opportunities, San Francisco, USA.
    • (2015) Pursuing scientific excellence in Greece during times of economic crisis. (2015) Athens Science Festival, Athens, Greece. Athens Science Festival, Athens, Greece.
    • (2015) Protein homeostasis and maintenance during ageing. (2015) Department of Biology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece. Department of Biology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
    • (2015) Ageing and the nervous system: The role of mitochondrial turnover and homeostasis. (2015) 3rd Hellenic Forum for Science Technology and Innovation, Athens, Greece. 3rd Hellenic Forum for Science Technology and Innovation, Athens, Greece.
    • (2015) Biomedical research in Greece: challenges and opportunities. (2015) Haematology symposium, Larissa, Greece. Haematology symposium, Larissa, Greece.
    • (2014) Non-linear microscopy and optical projection tomography. (2014) Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece. Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece.
    • (2014) Innovative biomedical imaging approaches. (2014) Conference of the Hellenic Association for Biosciences, Athens, Greece. Conference of the Hellenic Association for Biosciences, Athens, Greece.
    • (2014) Mitochondrial turnover and homeostasis during ageing. (2014) Annual Meeting of the Hellenic Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Thessaloniki, Greece. Annual Meeting of the Hellenic Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2014) Coordination of mitophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis during ageing. (2014) Workshop on Metabolic and Protein Network Analysis in Systems Biology, Patra, Greece. Workshop on Metabolic and Protein Network Analysis in Systems Biology, Patra, Greece.
    • (2014) Caenorhabditis elegans: A model for Ageing and Neurodegeneration Research. (2014) IGBMC Strasbourg / SGBM Freiburg Joint PhD symposium on Animal Models in Biomedical Research, Strasbourg, France. IGBMC Strasbourg / SGBM Freiburg Joint PhD symposium on Animal Models in Biomedical Research, Strasbourg, France.
    • (2014) Coordination of mitophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis during ageing. (2014) 22nd Conference of the European Cell Death Organization, Hersonissos, Greece. 22nd Conference of the European Cell Death Organization, Hersonissos, Greece.
    • (2014) Principles of advanced optical imaging: Fluorescence and Confocal Microscopy. (2014) European Molecular Imaging Doctoral Schools workshop on Biophotonics and Molecular Imaging. Heraklion, Greece. European Molecular Imaging Doctoral Schools workshop on Biophotonics and Molecular Imaging. Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2014) Coordination of mitophagy and the mitochondrial retrograde response during ageing. (2014) BSRC "Alexander Fleming", Athens, Greece. BSRC "Alexander Fleming", Athens, Greece.
    • (2014) Protein homeostasis and ageing. (2014) Department of Biology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece. Department of Biology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
    • (2014) Protein Synthesis and ageing. (2014) aDDRess/CodeAge European Summer School on Gene Regulation, Heraklion, Greece. aDDRess/CodeAge European Summer School on Gene Regulation, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2014) Coordination of mitophagy and the mitochondrial biogenesis during development and ageing. (2014) European Research Institute for the Biology of Ageing, Groningen, The Netherlands. European Research Institute for the Biology of Ageing, Groningen, The Netherlands.
    • (2014) Intrinsic mechanisms protecting against neurodegeneration: The heat stroke paradigm. (2014) Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia, Oeiras, Portugal. Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia, Oeiras, Portugal.
    • (2014) Non-linear microscopy and optical projection tomography in Biology. (2014) Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser-FORTH Seminar series, Heraklion, Greece. Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser-FORTH Seminar series, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2014) Fostering innovation and entrepreneurship at the Foundation for Research and Technology. (2014) Entrepreneurship and Career Panorama, Athens, Greece. Entrepreneurship and Career Panorama, Athens, Greece.
    • (2014) The Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology: 30 years of excellence in biomedical research. (2014) Keynote Lecture, 3rd World Hellenic Biomedical Association (WHBA) Summer School, Itilo, Mani, Laconia, Greece. Keynote Lecture, 3rd World Hellenic Biomedical Association (WHBA) Summer School, Itilo, Mani, Laconia, Greece.
    • (2014) Intrinsic mechanisms protecting against neurodegeneration: The heat stroke paradigm. (2014) 3rd World Hellenic Biomedical Association (WHBA) Summer School, Itilo, Mani, Laconia, Greece. 3rd World Hellenic Biomedical Association (WHBA) Summer School, Itilo, Mani, Laconia, Greece.
    • (2014) Models of neurodegeneration and necrotic cell death. (2014) 3rd World Hellenic Biomedical Association (WHBA) Summer School, Itilo, Mani, Laconia, Greece. 3rd World Hellenic Biomedical Association (WHBA) Summer School, Itilo, Mani, Laconia, Greece.
    • (2014) Ageing and Protein Homeostasis. (2014) 3rd World Hellenic Biomedical Association (WHBA) Summer School, Itilo, Mani, Laconia, Greece. 3rd World Hellenic Biomedical Association (WHBA) Summer School, Itilo, Mani, Laconia, Greece.
    • (2013) Non-linear microscopy and optical projection tomography. (2013) Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece. Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece.
    • (2013) Coordination of mitophagy and the mitochondrial retrograde response during ageing. (2013) MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College, London, UK. MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College, London, UK.
    • (2013) Regulation of mitochondrial homeostasis during ageing. (2013) 1st Annual CodeAge Meeting, Milano, Italy. 1st Annual CodeAge Meeting, Milano, Italy.
    • (2013) Intrinsic mechanisms protecting against neurodegeneration: The heat stroke paradigm. (2013) Biomedical Research Institute, Ioannina, Greece. Biomedical Research Institute, Ioannina, Greece.
    • (2013) Non-linear microscopy and optical projection tomography. (2013) 19th International C. elegans Meeting, Los Angeles, USA. 19th International C. elegans Meeting, Los Angeles, USA.
    • (2013) Coordination of mitophagy and the mitochondrial retrograde response during ageing. (2013) INsPiRE Workshop on ageing and cancer cell biology: Convergent and divergent molecular mechanisms, Athens, Greece. INsPiRE Workshop on ageing and cancer cell biology: Convergent and divergent molecular mechanisms, Athens, Greece.
    • (2013) Intrinsic mechanisms protecting against neurodegeneration: The heat stroke paradigm (2013) Symposium of the Foundation for Research and Technology—Hellas, Heraklion, Greece. Symposium of the Foundation for Research and Technology—Hellas, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2013) Research - Innovation - Entrepreneurship: Problems and Opportunities. (2013) 2nd "Greece Innovates!" Applied Research and Innovation Competition Forum, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. 2nd "Greece Innovates!" Applied Research and Innovation Competition Forum, Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
    • (2013) Heat stroke and neurodegeneration: The protective role of the heat shock response. (2013) 9th Aegean Meeting on Neurological Therapeutics, Heraklion, Greece. 9th Aegean Meeting on Neurological Therapeutics, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2013) Coordination of mitophagy and the mitochondrial retrograde response during ageing. (2013) 3rd MULTIMOD Workshop, Chalkidiki, Greece. 3rd MULTIMOD Workshop, Chalkidiki, Greece.
    • (2013) Neurodegeneration in heat stroke: The protective role of the heat shock response. (2013) Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases (CECAD), Cologne, Germany. Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases (CECAD), Cologne, Germany.
    • (2013) Coordination of mitophagy and the mitochondrial retrograde response during ageing. (2013) Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine, Düsseldorf, Germany. Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine, Düsseldorf, Germany.
    • (2013) Coordination of mitophagy and the mitochondrial retrograde response during ageing. (2013) Symposium on Life Long Fitness and Ageing, Gent, Belgium. Symposium on Life Long Fitness and Ageing, Gent, Belgium.
    • (2013) Necrosis in heat stroke: The protective role of the heat shock response. (2013) Cold Spring Harbor Asia conference on the Mechanisms and Functions of Non-apoptotic Cell Death, Suzhou, Shanghai, China. Cold Spring Harbor Asia conference on the Mechanisms and Functions of Non-apoptotic Cell Death, Suzhou, Shanghai, China.
    • (2013) Coordination of mitophagy and the mitochondrial retrograde response in ageing. (2013) Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla, Seville, Spain. Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla, Seville, Spain.
    • (2013) Heat stroke and neurodegeneration: Protective hormesis via induction of the heat shock response. (2013) 4th Spanish C. elegans Meeting, Carmona (Seville), Spain. 4th Spanish C. elegans Meeting, Carmona (Seville), Spain.
    • (2013) Ageing and Protein Homeostasis. (2013) Department of Biology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece. Department of Biology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
    • (2013) Coordination of mitophagy and the mitochondrial retrograde response during ageing. (2013) Zing Conference on Mitochondria, metabolic regulation and the Biology of Aging, Lanzarote, Spain. Zing Conference on Mitochondria, metabolic regulation and the Biology of Aging, Lanzarote, Spain.
    • (2012) Protein Homeostasis during Ageing. (2012) Henry Stewart Talks, London, UK (http://www.hstalks.com/). Henry Stewart Talks, London, UK (http://www.hstalks.com/).
    • (2012) Mitochondrial metabolism and ageing: Lessons from C. elegans. (2012) Symposium on Successful Aging, Innsbruck, Austria. Symposium on Successful Aging, Innsbruck, Austria.
    • (2012) The role of autophagy in cell death and longevity. (2012) The FENS Forum of Neuroscience, Barcelona, Spain. The FENS Forum of Neuroscience, Barcelona, Spain.
    • (2012) Ageing Mechanisms and Mitigants: Autophagy, a mediator of longevity? (2012) British Society for Research on Ageing Meeting, Birmingham, UK. British Society for Research on Ageing Meeting, Birmingham, UK.
    • (2012) The role of endocytosis and intracellular trafficking in necrotic neurodegeneration. (2012) 8th Aegean Meeting on Neurological Therapeutics, Heraklion, Greece. 8th Aegean Meeting on Neurological Therapeutics, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2012) Mitochondrial energy metabolism and protein homeostasis in ageing. (2012) 2nd International Conference on the Genetics of Aging and Longevity, Moscow, Russia. 2nd International Conference on the Genetics of Aging and Longevity, Moscow, Russia.
    • (2012) Caenorhabditis elegans models of neurodegeneration and necrotic cell death. (2012) Workshop on animal models of neurodegeneration and behavioural tests for assessment of motor and cognitive function, Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Athens, Greece. Workshop on animal models of neurodegeneration and behavioural tests for assessment of motor and cognitive function, Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Athens, Greece.
    • (2011) Heat stroke-induced neurodegeneration: The protective role of the heat shock response. (2011) Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey. Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey.
    • (2011) Microscopic optical projection tomography in vivo. (2011) Symposium/Workshop on New Imaging Technologies in Health and Disease, Athens, Greece. Symposium/Workshop on New Imaging Technologies in Health and Disease, Athens, Greece.
    • (2011) Molecular mechanisms of skin DNA damage and repair in ageing. (2011) 2nd National Symposium of Dermatology Research, Heraklion, Greece. 2nd National Symposium of Dermatology Research, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2011) Heat stroke-induced cell death mechanisms. (2011) 19th European Cell Death Organization Euroconference on Apoptosis, Stockholm, Sweden. 19th European Cell Death Organization Euroconference on Apoptosis, Stockholm, Sweden.
    • (2011) Animal models for oxidative stress research. (2011) Society for Free Radical Research Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey. Society for Free Radical Research Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey.
    • (2011) Oxidative stress and mitochondrial protein quality control in ageing. (2011) Society for Free Radical Research Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey. Society for Free Radical Research Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey.
    • (2011) Molecular mechanisms underlying age-associated neurodegeneration. (2011) Conference on Ageing and Neurodegeneration, Bonn, Germany. Conference on Ageing and Neurodegeneration, Bonn, Germany.
    • (2011) Autophagy and ageing. (2011) Cluster in Biomedicine Summer School on active and healthy ageing, Trieste, Italy. Cluster in Biomedicine Summer School on active and healthy ageing, Trieste, Italy.
    • (2011) Advanced light microscopy applications: Microscopic optical projection tomography in vivo. (2011) 11th European Light Microscopy Initiative (ELMI) Meeting. Alexandroupolis, Greece. 11th European Light Microscopy Initiative (ELMI) Meeting. Alexandroupolis, Greece.
    • (2011) Ageing research and the search for the fountain of youth. (2011) Open Doors Day at the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Heraklion, Greece. Open Doors Day at the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2011) Heat stroke-induced neurodegeneration mechanisms. (2011) 7th Aegean Meeting on Neurologic Therapeutics, Heraklion, Greece. 7th Aegean Meeting on Neurologic Therapeutics, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2011) Heat stroke, heat shock and neurodegeneration. (2011) Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
    • (2011) Modern ageing research: In search of the fountain of youth. (2011) Museum of Medicine, Heraklion, Greece. Museum of Medicine, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2011) Genetic dissection of necrotic vs. apoptotic cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans. COST Action meeting: Life or Death of Protozoan Parasites, Brussels, Belgium. Heat stroke, heat shock and necrosis. (2011) Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Greece. Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Greece.
    • (2011) The evolution of ageing. (2011) Darwin days at the Museum of Natural History, Heraklion, Greece. Darwin days at the Museum of Natural History, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2010) Mitochondrial energy metabolism and protein homeostasis in C. elegans ageing. (2010) Institute of Medical Technology, University of Tampere, Finland. Institute of Medical Technology, University of Tampere, Finland.
    • (2010) Dissecting the mechanisms of neurodegeneration and necrosis in C. elegans. (2010) EMBO Members Workshop, Heidelberg, Germany. EMBO Members Workshop, Heidelberg, Germany.
    • (2010) Autophagy, ageing and longevity. (2010) 7th European Congress of Biogerontology, Palermo, Italy. 7th European Congress of Biogerontology, Palermo, Italy.
    • (2010) Principles of Fluorescence and Confocal Microscopy. (2010) European Master in Molecular Imaging (EMMI) Programme, Heraklion, Greece. European Master in Molecular Imaging (EMMI) Programme, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2010) Energy metabolism and protein homeostasis in ageing. (2010) 5th Cold Spring Harbor Meeting on the Molecular Genetics of Aging, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA. 5th Cold Spring Harbor Meeting on the Molecular Genetics of Aging, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA.
    • (2010) Cellular energy metabolism and ageing in Caenorhabditis elegans. (2010) Annual meeting of the Austrian Association of Molecular Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Vienna, Austria. Annual meeting of the Austrian Association of Molecular Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Vienna, Austria.
    • (2010) Prohibitin, mitochondrial energy metabolism and ageing in C. elegans. (2010) Gordon Research Conference on the Biology of Aging, Les Diablerets, Switzerland. Gordon Research Conference on the Biology of Aging, Les Diablerets, Switzerland.
    • (2010) My scientific autobiography and life in science. (2010) EMBO Fellows Meeting, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany. EMBO Fellows Meeting, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany.
    • (2010) Mitochondrial metabolism and ageing. German Centre for Neurodegenerative Diseases. (2010) Bohn, Germany. Bohn, Germany.
    • (2010) The mitochondrial prohibitin complex and the regulation of metabolism during ageing. (2010) Cluster of Excellence for Aging Research, Symposium on C. elegans, Cologne, Germany. Cluster of Excellence for Aging Research, Symposium on C. elegans, Cologne, Germany.
    • (2010) How to use a model organism to study ageing and protein quality control. (2010) FEBS/European Society for Free Radical Research, summer school on protein maintenance and turnover in aging and diseases, Spetses, Greece. FEBS/European Society for Free Radical Research, summer school on protein maintenance and turnover in aging and diseases, Spetses, Greece.
    • (2010) Necrotic cell death and the protective role of the heat shock response. (2010) International Cell Death Society Symposium, Side, Turkey. International Cell Death Society Symposium, Side, Turkey.
    • (2010) Mitochondrial prohibitin and the regulation of metabolism during ageing. (2010) Max Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC), Berlin, Germany. Max Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC), Berlin, Germany.
    • (2010) Necrosis and the heat shock response. (2010) Conference on integrated cellular pathology: death, danger and degeneration, Pasteur Institute, Paris, France. Conference on integrated cellular pathology: death, danger and degeneration, Pasteur Institute, Paris, France.
    • (2010) A new class of gerontogenes involved in regulating mitochondrial biogenesis and function. (2010) Workshop on Mitochondria and senescence, Telomeres, and DNA damage, Brussels, Belgium. Workshop on Mitochondria and senescence, Telomeres, and DNA damage, Brussels, Belgium.
    • (2010) In search of the neuronal correlates of consciousness and memory. (2010) Department of Psychology, University of Crete, Rethymnon, Greece. Department of Psychology, University of Crete, Rethymnon, Greece.
    • (2009) Prohibitin, mitochondrial metabolism and ageing. (2009) Department of Biology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece. Department of Biology, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2009) Insulin signalling, mitochondrial metabolism and protein modification. (2009) Workshop on oxidative stress, protein damage and protein maintenance, Brussels, Belgium. Workshop on oxidative stress, protein damage and protein maintenance, Brussels, Belgium.
    • (2009) What has Caenorhabditis elegans taught us about necrotic cell death and neurodegeneration? (2009) U848-INSERM, Institut Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France. U848-INSERM, Institut Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France.
    • (2009) Understanding ageing: Stress, genes and the environment. (2009) Euroscience Mediterranean Event 2009, Athens Greece. Euroscience Mediterranean Event 2009, Athens Greece.
    • (2009) Stress, mitochondria and ageing. (2009) 9th Symposium of the Foundation for Research and Technology—Hellas, Patra, Greece. 9th Symposium of the Foundation for Research and Technology—Hellas, Patra, Greece.
    • (2009) The genetics of non-apoptotic cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans. (2009) Symposium on the Evolution of Programmed Cell Death in infection and immunity, Würzburg, Germany. Symposium on the Evolution of Programmed Cell Death in infection and immunity, Würzburg, Germany.
    • (2009) Cell Cycle/Apoptosis. (2009) Bodossaki Seminar Series, Athens, Greece. Bodossaki Seminar Series, Athens, Greece.
    • (2009) Principles of advanced optical imaging: Fluorescence and Confocal Microscopy. (2009) European Master in Molecular Imaging (EMMI) Programme. Heraklion, Greece. European Master in Molecular Imaging (EMMI) Programme. Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2009) Aging research in Caenorhabditis elegans. (2009) Lifespan Young Investigator Workshop, Tartu, Estonia. Lifespan Young Investigator Workshop, Tartu, Estonia.
    • (2009) Dissecting the molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration in simple animal models. (2009) Fifth Aegean meeting on Neurologic Therapeutics. Agia Pelagia, Greece. Fifth Aegean meeting on Neurologic Therapeutics. Agia Pelagia, Greece.
    • (2009) In search of the neuronal correlates of consciousness. (2009) Evgenidion Foundation, Athens, Greece. Evgenidion Foundation, Athens, Greece.
    • (2009) Autophagy in neurodegeneration and necrotic cell death. (2009) University of Graz, Austria. University of Graz, Austria.
    • (2009) The role of acid sensing ion channels in dopamine neurotransmission and behavioural plasticity. (2009) Umea University, Sweden. Umea University, Sweden.
    • (2009) The role of autophagy in neurodegeneration and necrotic cell death. (2009) Umea University, Sweden. Umea University, Sweden.
    • (2009) Dopaminergic signalling and associative learning in C. elegans. (2009) Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
    • (2009) Book presentation: “A Universe of Consciousness: How Matter Becomes Imagination” (Gerald Edelman and Giulio Tononi). Greek edition by Crete University Press (2009), Heraklion Greece. , Heraklion Greece.
    • (2009) Modulation of dopaminergic signalling and associative learning in C. elegans. (2009) Instituto de Neurociencias de Alicante, Spain. Instituto de Neurociencias de Alicante, Spain.
    • (2008) Cellular energy metabolism and ageing in Caenorhabditis elegans. (2008) 3rd International Conference on the Molecular and Cellular Biology of Helminth Parasites: New Technologies, New Opportunities, Hydra, Greece. 3rd International Conference on the Molecular and Cellular Biology of Helminth Parasites: New Technologies, New Opportunities, Hydra, Greece.
    • (2008) The role of mitochondrial energy metabolism in C. elegans diapause and ageing. (2008) 6th Conference of the Hellenic Society of Free Radicals and Oxidative Stress, Ioannina, Greece. 6th Conference of the Hellenic Society of Free Radicals and Oxidative Stress, Ioannina, Greece.
    • (2008) Animal models for aging and age-associated diseases. (2008) European Summit on Age Related Diseases, Wroclaw, Poland. European Summit on Age Related Diseases, Wroclaw, Poland.
    • (2008) Protein synthesis and ageing: a balancing act? (2008) 33rd FEBS Congress/11th IUBMB Conference, Athens, Greece. 33rd FEBS Congress/11th IUBMB Conference, Athens, Greece.
    • (2008) Mitochondrial energy metabolism during diapause and ageing in C. elegans. (2008) 8th FEBS Young Scientist Forum, Loutraki, Greece. 8th FEBS Young Scientist Forum, Loutraki, Greece.
    • (2008) The role protein synthesis in ageing and senescent decline. (2008) Institute for Biomedical Aging Research, Innsbruck, Austria. Institute for Biomedical Aging Research, Innsbruck, Austria.
    • (2008) Ageing and the cellular energy equilibrium. (2008) 30th Conference of the Hellenic Society of Biological Sciences, Thessaloniki, Greece. 30th Conference of the Hellenic Society of Biological Sciences, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2008) The art of scientific writing and grantsmanship. (2008) European Neuroscience Institute PhD Symposium, Berlin, Germany. European Neuroscience Institute PhD Symposium, Berlin, Germany.
    • (2008) DEG/ENaC ion channels, dopaminergic signalling and associative learning in C. elegans. (2008) European Neuroscience Network meeting, Rome, Italy. European Neuroscience Network meeting, Rome, Italy.
    • (2008) An acid sensing ion channel mediates associative learning by modulating dopamine signalling in C. elegans. (2008) INSERM U789, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France. INSERM U789, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France.
    • (2008) Genetic and environmental factors in ageing. (2008) Conference of the Hellenic Association for Biosciences, Thessaloniki, Greece. Conference of the Hellenic Association for Biosciences, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2008) The role of autophagy in neurodegeneration and necrotic cell death. (2008) National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece. National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece.
    • (2007) Memento. (2007) Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology colloquia, Heraklion Greece. Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology colloquia, Heraklion Greece.
    • (2007) Ageing and regulation of protein synthesis: A balancing act? (2007) University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
    • (2007) Autophagy and necrotic cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans. (2007) 15th European Cell Death Organization Euroconference on Apoptosis, St. Bernardin, Slovenia. 15th European Cell Death Organization Euroconference on Apoptosis, St. Bernardin, Slovenia.
    • (2007) Introduction to Inflammation and Cell Death Cascades. (2007) 5th General Meeting of the International Proteolysis Society, Patra, Greece. 5th General Meeting of the International Proteolysis Society, Patra, Greece.
    • (2007) Life Sciences: Always an interdisciplinary endeavour (2007) 8th Symposium of the Foundation for Research and Technology—Hellas, Rethymnon, Greece. 8th Symposium of the Foundation for Research and Technology—Hellas, Rethymnon, Greece.
    • (2007) Regulation of protein synthesis and ageing: A balancing act? (2007) 1st Scientific retreat, Graduate program on the “Molecular Basis of Human Disease”, Heraklion, Greece. 1st Scientific retreat, Graduate program on the “Molecular Basis of Human Disease”, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2007) The DEG/ENaC family of ion channels: Diverse roles in sensory transduction and integration. (2007) The Onassis Foundation Lectures in Biology, Heraklion, Greece. The Onassis Foundation Lectures in Biology, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2007) Protein synthesis and ageing: eIF4E function in somatic cells modulates ageing in C. elegans. (2007) National Centre of Scientific Research "DEMOKRITOS", Athens Greece. National Centre of Scientific Research "DEMOKRITOS", Athens Greece.
    • (2007) The role of DEG/ENaC ion channels in mechanotransduction. (2007) International Society of Nephrology, World Congress of Nephrology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. International Society of Nephrology, World Congress of Nephrology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
    • (2006) Deciphering the molecular mechanisms of learning and memory: Specific synaptic ion channels and the modulation of neuronal communication. (2006) Bodossakis lectures in Biology, Thessaloniki, Greece. Bodossakis lectures in Biology, Thessaloniki, Greece.
    • (2006) Modelling necrotic cell death and neurodegeneration in C. elegans: Insights and implications. (2006) Symposium on protein transport, synaptic function, and neurodegenerative disease, European Neuroscience Institute, Gottingen, Germany. Symposium on protein transport, synaptic function, and neurodegenerative disease, European Neuroscience Institute, Gottingen, Germany.
    • (2006) Advancements in biological imaging: Modern methods and applications. (2006) Conference of the Hellenic Association of Bioscientists, Athens Greece. Conference of the Hellenic Association of Bioscientists, Athens Greece.
    • (2005) Genetic dissection of the molecular mechanisms mediating necrotic cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans. (2005) Annual Meeting of the Hellenic Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Athens Greece. Annual Meeting of the Hellenic Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Athens Greece.
    • (2005) Molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration. (2005) National Centre of Scientific Research "DEMOKRITOS", Athens Greece, Athens Greece. National Centre of Scientific Research "DEMOKRITOS", Athens Greece, Athens Greece.
    • (2005) Modern fluorescence microscopy methods and applications. (2005) International workshop on modern Light Microscopy techniques in Biomedical Research, Heraklion Greece. International workshop on modern Light Microscopy techniques in Biomedical Research, Heraklion Greece.
    • (2005) Caenorhabditis elegans: A “designer” model organism to investigate Biology. (2005) University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus. University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus.
    • (2005) Using simple tools to understand necrotic cell death and neurodegeneration. (2005) 19th Meeting of the Hellenic Society for Neuroscience, Patra, Greece. 19th Meeting of the Hellenic Society for Neuroscience, Patra, Greece.
    • (2005) Molecular pathways mediating neurodegeneration. (2005) Rinshoken, the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Tokyo Japan. Rinshoken, the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Tokyo Japan.
    • (2005) The role of Calpains in neurodegeneration. (2005) Japan Neuroscience Congress, Yokohama, Japan. Japan Neuroscience Congress, Yokohama, Japan.
    • (2005) Molecular pathways mediating neurodegeneration. (2005) RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Tokyo Japan. RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Tokyo Japan.
    • (2005) Requirement for specific DEG/ENaC ion channels in associative learning and memory in C. elegans. (2005) Blankenese Conference 2005, Hamburg Germany. Blankenese Conference 2005, Hamburg Germany.
    • (2005) Molecular targets and strategies for combating neurodegeneration. 2nd International Greek Biotechnology Forum conference, Athens Greece. Regulatory proteases in necrotic cell death. (2005) 30th FEBS Congress /9th IUBMB Conference, Budapest, Hungary. 30th FEBS Congress /9th IUBMB Conference, Budapest, Hungary.
    • (2005) Molecular mechanisms of necrosis. (2005) The Onassis Foundation Lectures in Biology, Heraklion, Greece. The Onassis Foundation Lectures in Biology, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2005) Scientific Prize lecture. (2005) The Bodossaki Foundation, Athens, Greece. The Bodossaki Foundation, Athens, Greece.
    • (2005) Molecular pathways mediating neurodegeneration in C. elegans (2005) University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
    • (2005)

      Regulatory proteases in necrotic cell death.

      30th FEBS Congress /9th IUBMB Conference, Budapest, Hungary.
    • (2004) Modelling neurodegeneration in C. elegans: Insights and implications. (2004) National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
    • (2004) Proteolytic pathways mediating neurodegeneration in C. elegans. (2004) Institute of Biochemistry, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany. Institute of Biochemistry, Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen, Germany.
    • (2004) Seeing is believing: Modern fluorescence microscopy technologies and tools. (2004) International workshop on modern Light Microscopy techniques in Biomedical Research, Heraklion Greece. International workshop on modern Light Microscopy techniques in Biomedical Research, Heraklion Greece.
    • (2004) Calcium and protease cascades in neurodegeneration. (2004) FASEB Conference on the Biology of Calpains in Health and Disease. Tucson, USA. FASEB Conference on the Biology of Calpains in Health and Disease. Tucson, USA.
    • (2004) Nematode Gene-Tagging Tools and Resources. (2004) European C. elegans Meeting. Interlaken, Switzerland. European C. elegans Meeting. Interlaken, Switzerland.
    • (2004) Pathways in macromolecule metabolism and ageing: Proteolytic mechanisms that mediate neurodegeneration in C. elegans. (2004) 2nd International Conference on the Functional Genomics of Ageing, Hersonissos, Greece. 2nd International Conference on the Functional Genomics of Ageing, Hersonissos, Greece.
    • (2003) Molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration in C. elegans. (2003) MRC Toxicology Unit, Leicester, UK. MRC Toxicology Unit, Leicester, UK.
    • (2003) Calpains and Aspartyl proteases in neurodegeneration. (2003) 3rd General Meeting of the International Proteolysis Society, Nagoya, Japan. 3rd General Meeting of the International Proteolysis Society, Nagoya, Japan.
    • (2003) Proteolysis and pH in necrotic cell death. (2003) 11th European Cell Death Organization Euroconference on Apoptosis, Ghent, Belgium. 11th European Cell Death Organization Euroconference on Apoptosis, Ghent, Belgium.
    • (2003) Rogue Biology: The genetics of neurodegeneration in C. elegans. (2003) SFB 596 Symposium, Bavaria, Germany. SFB 596 Symposium, Bavaria, Germany.
    • (2003) New roles for degenerin ion channels in C. elegans. (2003) 3rd EMBO Young Investigator meeting, EMBL-Heidelberg, Germany. 3rd EMBO Young Investigator meeting, EMBL-Heidelberg, Germany.
    • (2003) Mechanisms of necrotic cell death. (2003) University of Geneva Medical School, Switzerland. University of Geneva Medical School, Switzerland.
    • (2003) The genetics of neurodegeneration in C. elegans. (2003) Pasteur Institute France. Pasteur Institute France.
    • (2003) Electrophysiology with laser probes? Second Harmonic Generation microscopy in C. elegans. (2003) EMBO symposium on Fluorescence Microscopy, EMBL-Heidelberg, Germany. EMBO symposium on Fluorescence Microscopy, EMBL-Heidelberg, Germany.
    • (2003) Proteolytic mechanisms in necrotic cell death. (2003) Max Plank Institute for Neurobiology, Germany. Max Plank Institute for Neurobiology, Germany.
    • (2003) Necrosis: Rogue biology? (2003) Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Greece. Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Greece.
    • (2002) Shedding light on mechanotransduction. (2002) 5th Symposium of the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Metsovo, Greece. 5th Symposium of the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Metsovo, Greece.
    • (2002) Degenerins: At the core of the nematode mechanotransducer? (2002) Institut de Pharmacologie et de Toxicologie, Université de Lausanne, Switzerland. Institut de Pharmacologie et de Toxicologie, Université de Lausanne, Switzerland.
    • (2001) Molecular mechanisms underlying the effects of caloric restriction on protein synthesis and aging in C. elegans. (2001) Gordon conference on the Biology of Aging: From Genetics to Physiology, Oxford, UK. Gordon conference on the Biology of Aging: From Genetics to Physiology, Oxford, UK.
    • (2000) Aging in C. elegans: "Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs" (2000) IMBB-FORTH Seminar Series, Heraklion, Greece. IMBB-FORTH Seminar Series, Heraklion, Greece.
    • (2000) The complete nematode DEG/ENaC family. (2000) 3rd International Symposium on the ENaC/Degenerins Gene Superfamily: From Molecules to Diseases, Les Diablerets, Switzerland. 3rd International Symposium on the ENaC/Degenerins Gene Superfamily: From Molecules to Diseases, Les Diablerets, Switzerland.
    • (2000) Genetic disruption of the translational regulator, Elongation Factor-2 kinase, confers a Clk phenotype and extends lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans. (2000) Gordon conference on The Biology of Aging, Ventura, USA. Gordon conference on The Biology of Aging, Ventura, USA.
    • (1999) Genes, Neurons and Behaviour: Lessons from the Caenorhabditis elegans Genome. (1999) Integrated Genomics Inc. Seminar Series, Chicago, USA. Integrated Genomics Inc. Seminar Series, Chicago, USA.
    • (1994) A dominant mutation affects the activation potential of certain transcription activators in yeast. (1994) Keystone Symposia, USA. Keystone Symposia, USA.
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