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Junior Secretary of the Hellenic Medical Society – UK (HMS) ( 2004 – 2005) I have been elected as a member of the committee of the HMS and as a Junior Secretary. I have been involved in some administrational work; Namely, organising events and contacting other medical societies in UK.
Vice Editor of the Association of Surgeons in Training (ASIT) Scienctific Journal and member of the ASIT committee. I had been selected by the ASIT committee to be responsible for the 30th ASIT annual scientific journal.
Vice President of the UCL Research Society (URS) Founder of the URS (www.uclrs.com), an academic society that encourages junior doctors to perform research and publish their work.
Supervisor of an MSc Thesis entitled “The value of an electronic software in the management of trauma patients”. Queen Mary’s University, London 2008. Received distiction. Supervisor of the MSc Thesis entitled "Colorectal cancer target referral". Institution as above.
Director of BioStatIT LTD, a London based biostatistics and IT company specialising in data caputre, medical software desing, study design and data analysis including meta-analyses. (www.BioStatIT.com/Contacts.html)
Member of the Local Organising Committee of the next EHPBA Consensus Conference on Liver Transplantation for HCC and that will take place in Zurich on the 2-4 December 2010 (www.OLT4HCC.org).
Member of the Local Organising Committee of the next European Pancreatic Club (EPC) conference that will take place in Zurich, 2013 (www.epc2013.org).
Member of the editorial board of the "Grand Rounds Journal".
Member of the Scientific Programme Committee of the next ISHIMR international conference (www.ishimr.co.uk/committees.html)
Speaker at the: ADVANCED "SCIENCE AND GRANT WRITING" COURSE, Grandhotel Giessbach, Brienz, Switzerland. May 2010. Topic: Sample size calculations. Organised by the Swiss Association for Research in Surgery and the Association of Academic Surgery and Peri-Operative Medicine.
Awards & Distinctions
Top teacher award. University College London Hospital 2008
Distinction: MSc in Healthcare Research Methods
Travel fellowship: awarded by the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) to visit and present my research at the New York RSM coloproctology meeting (2008).
Best Paper Presentation Award. 13th International Symposium for Health Information Management Research. 2008, Auckland, New Zealand
Distinction of an MSc Thesis being the sole supervisor
Travel fellowship: awarded by the European Pancreatic Club (EPC) to visit and present my research at the 41st EPC in Szeget, Huangary (2009).
Future academic and professional aspirations
Developing my professional knowledge, skills and practice by working in a stimulating and rich in expertise professional and academic environment. Acquiring some – both autonomous and cooperative – professional experience as a Surgeon in a University Hospital.
Non academic achievements
a. Very familiar and an enthusiastic user of the professional and learning tools of Modern Technology. Using the, so called, office and data handling software type (for example word processors, database and spreadsheets, paint, visual graphics, photo/picture/animation processing and many more) and exploiting most of the Web Technology educational and communicative benefits, developing my own sites as well as the sites of my friends to a professional level, are part of my technological alphabetism/literacy skillsb. Received musical education/training, especially in playing the clarinet and the saxophone.
b. Good at organizing social events and dance parties
c. Many interests of a social and humanitarian character
d. Love skiing (as a solitary sport) and sailing (as a cooperative one). Both are an expression of my love for nature.
e. Keen on reading, cooking as well as on some “Do it yourself” constructions.