
Iraklis Tsakogias
Undergraduate Student Researcher

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About me
Msc holder in Neuroscience
Education

National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
2015 - 2020Bachelor of Science - BS Biology, General Very Good - Upper Second Class: 2.1 (Top 30%)Activities and Societies: President of the Students' Union, Organising committee at two student-hosted conferences • 4-year degree (240 ECTS)• Thesis: Effect of neuroprotective agents in the synaptic signalling - Grade: 10/10• Elective courses including: Human Genetics, Immunology, Clinical Biochemistry, Advanced Cell Biology, Advanced Biochemistry, Advanced Molecular Biology etc.

National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
2020 - 2023Master of Science - MS Neuroscience 9.52 - DistinctionTerm 3 and 4∙ Master Thesis: "In vivo validation of the novel non-invasive AAV-PHP.EB as a potential therapeutic approach for Parkinson’s disease."Term 2 Modules:∙ Neurobiological Bases of Diseases of the Nervous System ∙ Neuropharmacology ∙ Neuroendocrinology∙ Computational Neuroscience ∙ Lab Rotation IITerm 1 Modules:∙ Developmental Neuroscience∙ Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience ∙ Gross and Microscopic Anatomy of the Nervous System∙… Show more Term 3 and 4∙ Master Thesis: "In vivo validation of the novel non-invasive AAV-PHP.EB as a potential therapeutic approach for Parkinson’s disease."Term 2 Modules:∙ Neurobiological Bases of Diseases of the Nervous System ∙ Neuropharmacology ∙ Neuroendocrinology∙ Computational Neuroscience ∙ Lab Rotation IITerm 1 Modules:∙ Developmental Neuroscience∙ Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience ∙ Gross and Microscopic Anatomy of the Nervous System∙ Technical Courses ∙ Lab Rotation I Show less
Experience

National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
Jul 2019 - Oct 2020Undergraduate Student ResearcherBsc thesis in Mrs. Papazafiri lab. Determining the molecular effect of neuroprotective agents in pre- and post synaptic area after neurons’ activation

Hellenic Pasteur Institute
May 2021 - Jul 2021Internship TraineeLab rotation in Mrs. Taoufik lab. Unravelling the mechanisms of a-synuclein mediated neurodegeneration

NCSR "DEMOKRITOS"
Sept 2021 - Nov 2021Internship TraineeLab rotation on Mrs.Georgoussi lab. Focused on exploiting the potential interaction between k-OR and GPR37 in autophagy.

Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens
Nov 2021 - Dec 2022Postgraduate ResearcherMaster's Dissertation. Title: In vivo validation of the novel non-invasive AAV-PHP.eB based gene therapy. Evaluating the therapeutic potential of endogenous a-synuclejn silencing in the murine PFF Parkinson’s mode
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Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR) - Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca
Jan 2023 - Jul 2023Graduate Research AssistantCollaborating closely with lab colleagues, I actively contributed to two distinct research projects, where I conducted experiments to uncover the intricate relationship between neuromelanin and αSyn in the prolonged decline of dopaminergic function.
Licenses & Certifications

English Level Certificate (CEFR Level: C1)
University of Cambridge
Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE)
University of Michigan
Goethe-Zertifikat B2
Goethe-Institut e.V.
Certificate in use of laboratory animals EU Core modules A/B/C/D (mice and rats)
FEDERATION OF EUROPEAN LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATIONS
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