Friday, 1 December

FRIDAY 1/12 – 10:00-11:50

Precision Medicine in Sports

Chair: Dr. Aristides Tsatsakis, Dr. Dimitris Tsoukalas

Spyridon Zannias: The International Olympic Academy and its contribution to the dissemination of the timeless values of sport

Dr. Aristides Tsatsakis: The importance of telomeres and telomerase enzyme activity in athletes

Dr. Dimitris Tsoukalas: Metabolomics, mitochondria and cellular energy: The role of diet and exercise

Dr. Ioannis Gratsias: Biochemical testing: Assessing physiological responses for athletes

Evangelos Zoumpaneas: Modern personalised nutrition programmes tailored to athletes

Eleni Ntoumou: Athlegenetics: Athletic characteristics and musculoskeletal diseases

Dr. Marios Spanakis: Exploiting interrelated genomic, biochemical, nutritional and pathophysiological data to optimise athletic performance

Dr. Demetrios Spandidos

Dr. Thanos Badekas: Personalized training guidance based on DNA

FRIDAY 1/12 – 12:00 – 15:40

Opening Ceremony

Dr. Nikolaos Drakoulis: Welcome

Dr. Efstathios Efstathopoulos: Welcome

Dr. Emmanouil Pikoulis: Welcome

Dr. Christos Reppas: Welcome

Dr. Evangelos Manolopoulos: Welcome

Dr. Asimina Gaka: Targeted and sustainable health care: Opportunities and challenges for patients and health systems

Dr. Demetrios Spandidos: The Cancer Story and Publishing in Biomedical Sciences

Dr. Stylianos Antonarakis: Genomic Variability in Health and Disease

Dr. Costas Demetzos: Complex nanomedicines and nanovaccines. Art and beauty at nanoscale

Dr. George Chrousos: Genetics, Epigenetics and Culture – A virtuous circle

FRIDAY 1/12 – 15:50 – 19:00

Precision Medicine in Neurology

Chair: Dr. Efthimios Dardiotis, Dr. Maria Papasavva

Dr. Efthimios Dardiotis: Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease- clinical needs and applications

Dr. Leonidas Phylactou: The role of miRNAs in signaling and use as biomarkers in Myotonic Dystrophy type I

Dr. Vasilis Siokas: Applications of transcranial magnetic stimulation in neurology

Dr. Michalis Vikelis: Monoclonal antibodies in the therapeutics of migraine

Dr. Alexandros Petrelis: VEGF-A-related genetic variants protect against Alzheimer’s disease

Dr. Maria Papasavva: Association of Genetic Variations in Antioxidant Factors with the Predisposition for the Development of Migraine and Different Clinical Phenoty

Dr. Nikos Panagiotou: Pharmacogenetically guided treatment in Major Depressive Disorder

Katerina Kalliantasi: Frequency distribution of rs1801133 and rs1801131 polymorphisms of the MTHFR gene in patients with epilepsy

Dr. Timos Dimitrakis: Effect of polymorphisms in the vitamin D receptor gene (VDR) on the development of Alzheimer’s disease in Greece

Antria Michael: Genetic polymorphisms in COMT, BDNF KAI ANKK1 genes in the treatment of patients with lithium-containing preparations

Stavrianna Pariou: Study of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Saturday, 2 December

SATURDAY 2/12 – 10:00 – 16:15

Precision Medicine in the Treatment of Infection

Chair: Dr. Paraskevi Katsaounou, Dr. Stergios Moschos

Dr. Stergios Moschos: Gasses, Volatiles, Cytokines, Mutations: Personalising Lung Medicine through Breath Diagnostics

Dr. Paraskevi Katsaounou: Addressing RSV infection

Dr. Evangelos Giamarellos-Bourboulis: Precision Medicine in Infections: From Theory to Practice

Dr. Nikolaos Sipsas: Precision Medicine for the treatment of multidrug resistant pathogen infections

Dr. Amalia Papanikolopoulou: Association between consumption of antibiotics, infection control interventions and Clostridioides difficile infections: Analysis of six-year timeseries data in a tertiary-care hospital in Greece

Dr. Elisavet Stavropoulou: Precision Medicine in Invasive Fungal Infections

Maria Zacharioudaki / Ioannis Axiotis – Zacharias: Genetic Background Influence on Covid-19 Disease

Alexandra Ainatzoglou: Serum Proteome Signatures of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Vaccinated Healthcare Workers in Greece

Avgi Christodoulou: Individual Genetic Background for Increased Predisposition to Viral Infection and/or Infection (SARS-Cov-2) and Individualized Therapeutic Approach

Iliana Katsiadrami: Association of thrombosis gene polymorphisms with COVID-19 patient mortality

Dr. Martha Katsarou: Genetic approach to patients with Long COVID Syndrome

Dr. Elena Maltezou: Post-COVID syndrome in children

Dr. Emmanouil Angelakis: Searching infections by emerging pathogens in Greece

Dr. Urania Georgopoulou: Unlocking RNA viruses secret targets

Dr. Nikolaos Tsirikos- Karapanos: “A Promising Novel Formulation Against RNA Viral Infections – First Global Announcement”

SATURDAY 2/12 – 16:30 – 19:10

Precision Medicine in Dermatology – Dermopharmacology

Chair: Dr. Evgenia Bezirtzoglou, Dr. Michail Rallis

Dr. Nikolaos Tentolouris: Developments in the management of diabetic foot ulcers

Dr. Michail Rallis: Non-melanoma skin cancer: Preclinical and clinical therapeutic data

Dr. Andreas Vitsos: Extemporaneous preparations as a valuable tool for precision medicine

Marilena Andreopoulou: VEGF-A gene Polymorphisms Association with Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Ioanna Chatzianastasiadou: The influence of cytokine genetic diversity on the pathogenesis of psoriasis

Evangelia Sarandi: Study of metabolic pathways for biomarker detection in psoriasis

Evangelia Nakou: The role of fillaggrin in the Etiopathogenesis of Atopic Dermatitis

Anna-Maria Lygerou: Impact of MC4R, DRD2 and DRD3 gene polymorphisms in genetic susceptibility to vitiligo in a Caucasian population of Southeastern Europe

Konstantinos Gogas: Genetic polymorphisms in transdermal pharmacotherapy

Angeliki Asimakopoulou: The effect of COL1A1, MMP1 and VDR genes on skin aging

Sunday, 3 December

SUNDAY 3/12 – 10:00 – 12:45

Precision Medicine In Gynaecology

10:00 – 11:15 Chair: Dr. Nikolaos Bathrellos, Dr. Mara Simopoulou

Dr. Michael Liontos: Personalized treatment approach to gynecological cancer: New data

Dr. Konstantinos Pantos: IVF overuse and Fertility Awarenes

Dr. Ippokratis Sarris: Ovarian stimulation strategies based on personalized diagnosis and pharmacogenomics

Dr. Konstantinos Sfakianoudis: Endomitritis and infertility: Novel approaches

Dr. Anastasia Soureti: Association of circulating peptides Amyloid Precursor Protein (APP), their isoforms sAPPα and sAPPβ and heat shock protein HSP-60 with cardiovascular markers in postmenopausal women

12:10 – 12:45 Chair: Dr. Konstantinos Dimitropoulos, Dr. Panayiotis Vakas

Dr. Sofia Kalantaridou: Artificial intelligence in fertility treatment

Dr. Constantine Stratakis: Precision medicine: principles and applications in gynecology and fertility medicine

Dr. Nikolaos Salakos: Fertility Preservation: Options and Perspectives

Dr. Athanasios Pappas: Male infertility: Personalized Diagnostic procedures

Kiriaki Bougia / Marianna Bokou: VEGF-A gene polymorphisms in a female, general population of Southeastern European Caucasian origin and their association with miscarriages

SUNDAY 3/12 – 13:40 – 15:50

Precision Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease

Chair: Dr. Jane Anastassopoulou, Dr. Sofia Siest

Dr. Nikolaos Tsirikos- Karapanos: From Cardiovascular Translational Surgical Research to Precision. Clinical Practice – A Quantitative Coronary Flow Analysis Model

Dr. Jane Anastassopoulou: FTIR spectroscopy and mathematical simulation of the increased risk of Covid-19 infection in cardiovascular diabetic patients

Dr. Sofia Siest: VEGF-A a potential biomarker for personalised medicine in cardiovascular diseases

Efi Salata: Adjusted Polygenic Risk Score and its role in common cardiovascular diseases

Natalia Papakonstantinou: ficacy evaluation of Citrus aurantium, Cistus creticus and Olea europaea leaves extract combination

Stella Ravani: Hydrogen Sulfide and Cardioprotection

Christina Ioannou: Frequency distribution study of polymorphisms rs1799752, rs699, rs4762, rs1800562 associated with heart failure occurrence

Thomi Gravani: Frequency distribution study of prothrombin, V-Leiden and MTHFR polymorphisms, associated with thrombophilia

SUNDAY 3/12 – 16:00 – 18:30

Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics and New Technologies in Precision Medicine

Chair: Dr. Alexandros Haliassos, Maria Pagoni

Dr. Thanasis Anagnostopoulos: Precision Nutrition Using -Omics Approaches

Dr. Alexandros Petrelis: Gait Analysis, Metabolic Parameters and Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Compared with Healthy Controls: A Pilot Study

Dr. Alexandros Haliassos: Artificial Intelligence and External Quality Assurance

Vasilis Zogopoulos: AI-based sparse biological data dimensionality reduction: Applications in single cell RNA-seq data

Dorothea Ntikou: Association of Polymorphisms in the CYP2C9, CYP1A2 and ESR1 Genes with Efficacy in Leflunomide Therapy (ARAVA)

Maria Pagoni: Genetic association of CYP3A polymorphisms and prostate cancer risk

Dr. Nikolaos Drakoulis