Maria Fousteri Research Group

PhD Dissertations

Awarded PhDs
-Smaragda Elena Fanourgakis, 2023. ‘Study of DNA damage repair mechanisms and epigenetics in the maintenance of genome integrity: a role for histone de-ubiquitinase complexes.’ Dept. of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
-Zoi Spyropoulou, 2021. ‘Role of Cockayne syndrome proteins in genome maintenance mechanisms’. Medical School, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens.
-Dimitris Konstantopoulos, 2020. ‘Development of computational methods for the analysis of cellular responses to genotoxic stress’. Dept. of Biology, University of Crete.
-Anastasios Liakos, 2020. ‘Role of genome maintenance and epigenetic mechanisms in the regulation of gene expression’. Dept. of Biology, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens.
-Katerina-Zoe Ntakou-Zamplara, 2018. ‘Study of the epigenetic and signal transduction mechanisms involved in the regulation of gene expression; function of Cockayne syndrome B protein’, Medical School, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens.
-Giannis Ampatziadis-Michailidis, 2018. ‘Transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms in human pathology’, Medical School, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens.

MSc Dissertations

-Iason Tsarmaklis, 2023. ‘Study of the transcriptional response to UV exposure of Cockanye syndrome B skin fibroblasts’, 2023. Department of Biological Applications and Technology, University of Ioannina.
-Alexandra Papadimou, MSc in Molecular Biomedicine, 2023. Medical School, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens.
-Despoina Korrou-Karava, MSc in Molecular Biomedicine, 2022. ‘The fate of elongating RNA PolII upon UV lesion recognition in healthy and diseased cells’ Medical School, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens.
-Anna-Chloe Synacheri, MSc Data Science in Information Technologies, 2022. ‘Genome-wide distribution of H2Bub and its effect in transcription upon genotoxic stress induction’. School of Sciences, Dept. of Informatics and Telecommunications. National & Kapodistrian University of Athens.
-Eirini-Anastasia Monogiou, MSc in Molecular Biomedicine, 2019. ‘Knocking down and functional characterization of novel DNA damage response (DDR). Medical School, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens.
-Fotini Karousi, MSc in Molecular Biomedicine, 2019. ‘Cellular and molecular effects of CDC6-induced senescence in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells’. Medical School, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Undergraduate Diploma Theses

George Mavrovounas, 2023. ‘Study of genome maintenance mechanisms in human skin fibroblasts’. Agricultural University of Athens.