Foteini Paraskevopoulou
EDUCATION
College / University
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Highest Degree
Bachelor of Science
Major Subjects
Biology
Country
Greece
Lab Experience
Cell culture, molecular and cellular techniques (SDS-PAGE electrophoresis, Western blot analysis, PCR method, DNA and protein extraction), biochemical techniques, electron microscopy, mouse handling, tissue collection for protein analysis and immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence. Basic techniques in microbiology, immunology, inorganic and organic chemistry, and ecology.
Projects / Research
- 2013: Analysis of amyloid deposition in the hippocampus and cerebral cortex of APP/PS ApoE+/+ transgenic mouse model. Dr S. Georgopoulos, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens (BRFAA).
- 2011-2012: The effect of curcumin on p38-MAPK activation in H9c2 cardiac myoblasts. Signaling regulatory mechanisms involved in induced responses. Bachelor thesis, Dr. I.K. Aggeli, Dept. of Human and Animal Physiology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
Scholarships / Awards
2013 – 2014: | Stipend by the International Max Planck Research School |