Vassilis Gorgoulis#
| Membership Number: | 5957 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Affiliated section(s): | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2022 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GREECE |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.gorgoulis.gr |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-9001-4112 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2022 - present Professor-Chair, Clinical Molecular Pathology, Medical School, University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, UK
- 2010 - present Professor-Director, Dept. of Histology and Embryology, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
- 2021 - present Visiting Professor, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, UK
- 2016 - present Member of the board of the Center for New Biotechnologies and Precision Medicine, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
- 2014 - present Honorary Professor, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
- Member of the board of the Center for New Biotechnologies and Precision Medicine, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
- 2012 - present Collaborating Professor, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece
- 2008 - 2010 Associate Professor, Dept. of Histology and Embryology, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
- 2006 - 2008 Tenure Assistant Professor, Dept. of Histology and Embryology, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
- 2001 - 2006 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Histology and Embryology, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
- 1997 - 2001 Lecturer, Dept. of Histology and Embryology, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Fields of Scholarship
- DNA damage response and repair/genomic instability
- Machine learning
- Cancer biology
- Cell cycle deregulation
- Molecular pathology
- Senescence and aging
- Human evolution and development
Honours and Awards
- Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
- Member of the European Academy of Cancer Sciences
- Among the most highly cited Greeks (sites.google.com/site/highlycited/highly-cited-greek-scientists)
- Among the top 0,1% recognized experts in cellular senescence (https://twitter.com/Daily_Experts/status /1436228969683095556?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
)
- ERC Advanced Grants (AdG) panel member of the evaluation board: LS1 “Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics” for 2020
- 34 fellowships and prizes (eg UICC (2004), Greek Academy of Sciences (1999 and 2014), European Papanicolaou Cytopathology Research Award (2004) a.o.)
