Thanos Alexiou

Thanos Alexiou

Thanos Alexiou has acquired his bachelor degree in 2013 as a Computer Engineer from the Technological Education Institute of Central Greece in Lamia. He started his working career with his 6-month internship in Telesto Technologies (Athens), where he remained for 2 years, working on Web and Internet of Things applications. After that he decided to combine his love for biology with his studies. He traveled to Sweden and studied there for 2 years until the summer of 2016 when he acquired his MSc in Bioinformatics from Uppsala University. Following that, he returned to Greece and completed his military service during the academic year of 2016/17 after which he started working towards his Ph.D. in DIANA-Lab with Prof. Artemis Hatzigeorgiou on non-coding biomarkers and NGS data analysis research. At the end of 2023 he acquired his Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and is now continuing his career as a Post-Doctoral Researcher in DIANA-Lab and the Hellenic Pasteur Institute.