Dr Papanikolaou Vagelis was born in Ioannina in 1970, obtained his MD degree (1994) and the speciality degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2002) at the Medical school of Ioannina, University of Ioannina, Greece.
The PhD degree was granted to him at the same university in 2004 and his thesis was “Premature ovarian failure and endothelial dysfunction”. The same year he obtained the degree of Master in Medical and Pharmaceutical Research from the Dutch speaking Free University of Brussels (VUB). From 2002 till September 2005 he subspecialised in Reproductive Medicine in the Centre of Reproductive Medicine at the University Hospital of VUB in Brussels under prof. P.Devroey, and since 2005 he became a consultant in the above centre.
In 2008 was granted with a second PhD degree at the Free University of Brussels and his thesis was “Blastocyst culture in IVF’.
He has published more than 60 articles in peer reviewed journals and he acts as an external reviewer in several leading journals in human reproduction. He is invited lecturer in several international congresses around the world. He is actively participating in multicentre studies with leading professors in Europe and USA.
From 2007 to 2010 he was scientific director in the IVF centre “Biogenesis” in Thessaloniki, Greece. Since 2010 he became director in the Human Reproduction & Genetics Foundation.
In 2011 was elected as lecturer in Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
The PhD degree of Dr Papanikolaou was granted to him at the same university in 2004 and his thesis was “Premature ovarian failure and endothelial dysfunction”. The same year he obtained the degree of Master in Medical and Pharmaceutical Research from the Dutch speaking Free University of Brussels (VUB).
From 2002 till September 2005 he subspecialised in Reproductive Medicine in the Centre of Reproductive Medicine at the University Hospital of VUB in Brussels under prof. P.Devroey, and since 2005 he became a consultant in the above centre.
In 2008 was granted with a second PhD degree at the Free University of Brussels and his thesis was "Blastocyst culture in IVF'.
In 2011 was elected as lecturer in Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Dr Papanikolaou current research interests include blastocyst embryo culture, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, OHSS, Reproductive Endoscopy, and endometrial receptivity.
From 2007 to 2010 he was scientific director in the IVF centre “Biogenesis” in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Since 2010 he became director in the Human Reproduction & Genetics Foundation.
He has published more than 60 articles in peer reviewed journals and he acts as an external reviewer in several leading journals in human reproduction. He is invited lecturer in several international congresses around the world. He is actively participating in multicentre studies with leading professors in Europe and USA.
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Dr Papanikolaou current research interests include blastocyst embryo culture, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, OHSS, Reproductive Endoscopy, and endometrial receptivity.
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