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Petridou, E., Klimentopoulou M., Kostrikis L.G. “...”, T Cell Receptor Rearrangement excision DNA Circles and<br />

Progression in T and B Cell Childhood Hematopoietic Malignacies, International Journal of Cancer, 101, 74-<br />

77, 2002<br />

Kostrikis, L. G., et al, Quantitation of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type I DNA Forms with the Second<br />

Template Switch in Peripheral Blood Predicts Disease Progression Independently of Plasma RNA Load,<br />

Journal of Virology, 76(20), 10099-10108, 2002<br />

Schweighardt, B., et al, Emergence of Drug Resistant Variants in Subjects Undergoing Structured Treatment<br />

Interruptions, AIDS, 16(17), 2342-2343, 2002<br />

Valentin, A., et al, Persistent HIV-1 Infection of Natural Killer Cells in Patients Receiving Highly Active Anti-<br />

Retroviral Therapy, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 99(10), 7015-7020, 2002<br />

NIOVI SANTAMA<br />

Assistant Professor<br />

TEL: 22892884 EXT: 2884 E-MAIL: santama@ucy.ac.cy<br />

UNDERGRADU<strong>AT</strong>E STUDIES<br />

University of Athens, Greece, Degree in Biological Sciences, 1987<br />

POSTGRADU<strong>AT</strong>E STUDIES<br />

DEPARTMENT <strong>OF</strong> BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES<br />

University of Sussex, U.K., M.Sc. in Molecular Biology, 1988; University of Sussex, U.K., Ph.D. in<br />

Neuroscience, 1992<br />

PR<strong>OF</strong>ESSIONAL SOCIETIES / INTERN<strong>AT</strong>IONAL ORGANIS<strong>AT</strong>IONS<br />

German Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Society, Germany ñ Hellenic Biological Society,<br />

Greece ñ Biological Society of Cyprus, Cyprus ñ EMBL Alumni Association, Germany ñ Federation<br />

of European Biochemical Societies, Denmark<br />

<strong>RESEARCH</strong> INTERESTS<br />

Microtubule-Based Intracellular Transport; The Cytoskeleton and Human Neurological and<br />

Neuromuscular Disease; RNA Metabolism and Nuclear Architecture<br />

<strong>RESEARCH</strong> PROGRAMMES (Funded by Univ. of Cyprus)<br />

Molecular Motors: Investigating their role in human neurodegenerative disease<br />

<strong>RESEARCH</strong> PROGRAMMES (External Funding)<br />

Cellular functions of kinesin-like proteins and their role in human diseases, EMBL, DKFZ, DESY,<br />

University of Milan, University of Ioannina, Diversdrugs Biotech Company (Germany, Italy,<br />

Greece, Spain), Funding: DG Research of the European Commission (2000-2004), (European<br />

Union)<br />

Molecular motors: Investigating their role in human neurodegenerative disease, EMBL, DKFZ,<br />

Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (Germany, Cyprus), Funding: A.G. Leventis<br />

Foundation, (France)<br />

Kinesin Molecular Motors and Neurodegenerative Disease: The case of ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral<br />

Sclerosis), EMBL, DKFZ, Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (Germany, Cyprus),<br />

Funding: TELETHON Foundation (Cyprus)<br />

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