Background
Papavassiliou, Athanasios George was born on March 13, 1961 in Thessaloniki, Greece. Son of George A. and Ioanna T. (Gelitsali) Papavassiliou.
researcher molecular biologist
Papavassiliou, Athanasios George was born on March 13, 1961 in Thessaloniki, Greece. Son of George A. and Ioanna T. (Gelitsali) Papavassiliou.
Doctor of Medicine with 1st class honors, Aristotelian University Thessaloniki, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy in Cellular, Molecular, and Biophysics Studies, Columbia University, 1989.
Graduate research assistant department microbiology, Columbia University College Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, 1984-1989; postdoctoral research scientist, Columbia University College Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, 1989-1990; postdoctoral fellow differentiation program, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany, 1990-1991; staff scientist, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany, 1991-1996; organizer, instructor, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany, since 1993; associate professor department biochemistry, School Medicine, U. Patras, Greece, since 1994.
Fellow European Molecular Biology Organization, Molecular Medicine Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Bone Mineral Society, American Chemical Society, American Society Microbiology (Young Investigator award 1990), American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, American Association Cancer Research, New York Academy of Sciences, Bio-chemical Society, Society for General Microbiology, Biophysics Society, American Society Bone and Mineral Research, Signal Transduction Society.
Married Effie K. Basdra, February 18, 1984. Children: George A., Konstantinos A.