Nikolaou Christoforos
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology, University of Crete, Greece
Microbiogen
Greece
Biography
Christoforos Nikolaou Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics Department of Biology University of Crete ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3001-6786 Website: http://computational-genomics-uoc.weebly.com phone: +30-2810-394361 email: cnikolaou@biology.uoc.gr PERSONAL INFORMATION Date of Birth: February 21 st , 1978 Citizenship: Greek Marital Status: Married with one child Address: Genimata 34, 71305 Heraklion, Greece EDUCATION 2005, PhD in Biology Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Attica, Greece 2000, MSc in Journalism NY College (Greek Branch), Athens, Greece 1999, BSc in Chemistry Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, Patras, Achaia, Greece POSITIONS February 2014-present Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics Department of Biology, University of Crete Department of Biology, Heraklion, Greece January 2012-January 2014 Post-doctoral Fellow Biomedical Sciences Research Center "Alexander Fleming", Athens, Greece January 2010-December 2014 Course Instructor Department of Biology, University of Crete Department of Biology, Heraklion, Greece April 2010-December 2011 Post-doctoral Fellow Institute of Biology, National Centre for Scientific Research "Demokritos", Athens, Greece May 2007-July 2007 Visiting Fellow Department of Chemistry, Boston University (BU), Boston, MA, USA
Research Interest
Related to functional aspects of DNA structure and epigenomic regulation, the evolution of the information content of biological sequences and large-scale properties of genome organization.