Biologist, Member of the Special Technical Laboratory Personnel, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly

Education:

1992, Degree in Biology, University of Athens
1996, Doctorate in Microbiology/Genetics, Institute of Microbiology, Karl-Franzens Universitaet Graz, Austria
1998-1999, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Electron Microscopy, St. Savas Hospital, Athens
2000–2002, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly

Research interests:

• To study the regulation of the human hypoxia inducible transcription factor HIF-1.
• To study posttranscriptional modifications of tRNA.

Publications:

MgcRacGAP interacts with HIF-1 α and regulates its transcriptional activity.
Lyberopoulou A., Venieris E., Mylonis I., Chachami G., Pappas I., Simos G., Bonanou S. and E. Georgatsou
Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry 20 (2007), 995-1006(pubmed)

Reconstitution of human hypoxia inducible factor HIF-1 in yeast: A simple in vivo system to identify and characterize HIF-1α effectors
Georgia Braliou, Emmanouil Venieris, Alkmini Kalousi, George Simos
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 346 (2006) 1289-1296(pubmed)