Theocharis Alvanos
EDUCATION
College / University
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Highest Degree
Bachelor of Science
Major Subjects
Biology
Country
Greece
Lab Experience
Cellular and molecular techniques (Western blot, DNA extraction, PCR, DNA electrophoresis), behavioural experiments (D. melanogaster, T-maze aversive pavlovian behavioural assays), confocal microscopy (basic training), electron microscopy (TEM)
Projects / Research
- 2015 – 2016: Bachelor Thesis “Investigating the role of huntingtin in long term memory in Drosophila melanogaster”, E.M.C. Skoulakis lab (Laboratory of Molecular Cognitive Biology) at B.S.R.C. ‘Alexander Fleming’
- 2015: Lab Practical “Investigating hyperactivity phenotypes in D.melanogaster models of tauopathies”, E.M.C. Skoulakis lab (Laboratory of Molecular Cognitive Biology) at B.S.R.C. ‘Alexander Fleming’
Scholarships / Awards
2016 – 2017: | Stipend by the International Max Planck Research School |