
Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
Elective in Ophthalmology

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About me
Ophthalmology Resident
Education

Doukas School
2008 - 2010High School Diploma Highest Honors 19.5/20.0
Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
2011 - 2017Doctor of Medicine - MD Medicine GPA: 8.33/10.0
UCL
2018 - 2019Master of Science - MSc Biology of Vision Distinction, Included in Dean's ListActivities and Societies: Academic Representative of Class 2019 One year MSc at the Institute of Ophthalmology, UCLModules completed: Ocular Cell Biology, Ocular Immunology, Genetics and Epidemiology, Ocular Development, Microvascular Biology, Visual NeuroscienceResearch project: Eight-month project that culminated to my dissertation investigating the effect of VEGF-A isoforms on the trigeminal ganglion neurite sprouting in vitro
Experience

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016Elective in OphthalmologyOne-month rotation at the Cornea (Dr. Carol Karp, Dr. Guillermo Amescua), Oculoplastics (Dr. David Tse) and Neuro-Ophthalmology (Dr. Byron Lam) departments.

UCL Institute of Ophthalmology
Jan 2019 - Aug 2019Research Lab InternSpent 8 months at the Ruhrberg Lab undertaking experiments for my MSc dissertation.Title: The effect of VEGF-A isoforms on trigeminal ganglion neurite sprouting in vitroTechnical skills:• Cornea, retina and trigeminal ganglion dissection from mice• Trigeminal ganglion explants culture• Immunohistochemistry• ImageJ and NeuriteJ analysis• Photoshop

Institute of Clinical Trials and Methodology at UCL
Oct 2019 - May 2021I worked in Phase I, II and III clinical trials. I was responsible for:- Case Report Forms development, - Data Management Plan writing, - Clinical Database development guidance, testing and validation (UAT),- Clinical site training and preparation of training material,- Data cleaning,- Monitoring and writing reports, - Clinical trial protocol writing.
Clinical Data Manager at Institute of Clinical Trials and Methodology (CCTU)
Feb 2021 - May 2021Clinical Data Manager at Institute of Clinical Trials and Methodology (CCTU)
Oct 2019 - Jan 2021

Hydra General Practice
Mar 2021 - Jan 2022Medical Intern
Ophthalmiatreion Athinon Eye Hospital
Feb 2022 - nowResident Doctor
Licenses & Certifications

Workshop In Applied Methods In Clinical Research
BRITISH THORACIC ONCOLOGY GROUPMar 2020
An Introduction to Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials: Statistics for Non-Statisticians
UCLJul 2020- View certificate

Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials
CourseraOct 2020 
SciFi: From Scientists to Innovators for Industry
EIT HealthJan 2022.webp)
Refraction Certificate Examination
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth)Jul 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MScBest Presentation at the Residents Grand Rounds of the “Best Of” sumposium Athens Vision Eye Institute Nov 2023 Recipient of travel grant for the 2024 AAO Meeting in Chicago, USA.
- Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MScBest Oral Presentation at the 56th Panhellenic Ophthalmology Congress Greek Ophthalmology Society Jun 2023 A case report about a patient misdiagnosed with blepharitis for a period of 5 months while having an orbital lymphoma.
- Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MScFinalist at the Case Reports Competition, 26th Panhellenic Glaucoma Congress Greek Glaucoma Society Feb 2022 Recipient of travel grant for the 2022 European Glaucoma Society ( EGS) Congress
- Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MScImage produced during my MSc research project selected as the UCL Neuroscience Symposium 2020 main image UCL Apr 2020 Immunohistochemistry image named “Poetic connectivity” showing trigeminal ganglion neurites sprouting in vitro.
- Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MScDean's List 2018/2019, UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences UCL, Faculty of Brain Sciences Dec 2019
- Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MScRecipient of the Onassis Foundation Scholarship Program for Hellenes for the academic year 2018-2019 Onassis Foundation Sep 2018
- Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MScRecipient of the AHEPA Delphi Chapter #25 Fellowship for the 2018 WHBA Summer School - May 2018
- Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MScRanked 3rd in the Panhellenic Women Tennis Championship - 2013
- Awarded to Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MScRanked 2nd in the Panhellenic Women Tennis Championship - 2011
Volunteer Experience
Student Volunteer in the Mobile Medical Units
Issued by Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF)
Associated with Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MScVolunteer
Issued by Special Olympics World Summer Games ATHENS 2011
Associated with Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MScVolunteer at the UCL Neuroscience Symposium 2019
Issued by UCL Neuroscience Society on Jun 2019
Associated with Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MScMedical volunteer in the Ophthalmology department
Issued by Doctors of the World Greece on Dec 2017
Associated with Dimitra Kopsini, MD, MSc
Languages
- grGreek
- enEnglish
- frFrench
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