Artemis Hatzigeorgiou research group
Artemis Hatzigeorgiou CV
Artemis Hatzigeorgiou studied Computer Science at the
Department of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Information
Technology at the
University of Stuttgart and got her Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from
the
School of Biology and Pharmacy at the
University of Jena in 2001. After her PhD she moved to the
University of
Pennsylvania as an assistant professor at the
PENN Center of
Bioinformatics with a joined appointment at the
Department of Genetics at the
School of Medicine (primary appointment) and the
Department of
Computer and Information Science at the
School of
Engineering (secondary appointment) (2001-2007).
In 2007 she joined the
Institute of Molecular Oncology at the
Biomedical Sciences
Research Center “Alexander Fleming” as a Principal Investigator
(Researcher C from 2007 -2008 and Researcher B from 2008 until today) .
In the same year she was elected as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of
the Department of Computer and Information Science at the School of
Engineering of the University of Pennsylvania.
Recently (2009) she got elected as a Full Professor of Bioinformartics
at the
Department of Computer and Communication at the
University of Thessaly.
Currently she is teaching the 'Introduction to Bioinformatics' at the
undergraduate level at the university of Thessaly and at the graduate
level in the Master
program “Technology of Computer Sciences in Medicine and Biology"
from the Department
of Informatics and Telecommunication at the
National and Kapodistrian
University of Athens.
Artemis Hatzigeorgiou is the co-author of the
Stuttgart Neural Network Simulator (SNNS) , a world wide used (with
more than 1000 registered users) open-source software for the simulation
of Artificial Neural Networks. In 2003 she developed DIANA-microT, one
of the first published microRNA target prediction programs worldwide.
She has published in top tier journals as Nature, Science, Proc. Nat.
Acad. Sci. USA, Am J. Hum. Genet., Genes Dev. , Nat. Methods, Gen.
Research. Her works are cited more than
2,700 times according to the
ISI Web of Knowledge (h-
index 19) .
She has served as a reviewer panelist for the National Science
Foundation and the National Institute of Health at the USA, for the
Seventh Framework Program (FP7) of the European Community and at the
General Secretary for Research and Technology in Greece. She is since
1996 the co-founder of the computer science company Synaptic, Ltd,
located at Herakleion, Crete.
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