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Elias Castanas |
Professor
Laboratory of Experimental Endocrinology, University of Crete, School of Medicine, P.O. Box 1393, Heraklion, GR-71110, Greece.
Tel: +30-81-394580 Fax: +30-81-394581
Email: castanas@med.uoc.gr |
Dr. Castanas studied Medicine at the University of Athens (Doctorate of Medicine) and Biological Sciences at the University of Aix-Marseille II in France (PhD in Biochemistry and Doctorate in Science) where he specialized in Endocrinology and Biochemistry-Clinical Chemistry. Dr. Castanas is currently a Professor of Experimental Endocrinology, at the University of Crete Medical School and Director of the Endocrinology Laboratory at the University Hospital of Heraklion in Crete.
Postgraduate Studies
June 1981: Specialty in Endocrinology and Metabolism, University Aix-Marseille II, Faculty of Medicine
September 1981: Specialty in Biochemistry-Molecular & Cellular Biology, University of Aix-Marseille II, Faculty of Sciences
September 1981: PhD Thesis, University od Aix-Marseille II, Faculty of Sciences
June 1985: These d'Etat es Sciences (Doctorate in Sciences), University od Aix-Marseille II, Faculty of Sciences
June 1983: Use of Radioelements, CEA, Saclay, France
Positions Held
1970-1975: Research and Teaching Associate University of Athens, School of Medicine Laboratory of Biological Chemistry
1975-1978: Research and Teaching Assistant University of Athens, School of Medicine Laboratory of Biological Chemistry
1978-1980: Assistant in Endocrinology and Metabolism, Endocrinology and Metabosism Clinic, University Aix-Marseille II.
1980-1985: University Assistant (Assistant des Sciences Fondamentales) University Aix-Marseille II Faculty of Medicine Laboratory of Biochemistry.
1985-1997: Research Associate (Charge de Recherche INSERM) Laboratory of Experimental Neuroendocrinology, U 297, Marseille
1987-1993: Associate Professor of Experimental Medicine (Endocrinology), University of Crete, School of Medicine
1993-present: Professor of Experimental Endocrinology
1989-1992: Director of the Clinical Chemistry Laboratory, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete
1989-present: Director of the Experimental Endocrinology and Immunology Department, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete
1996-present: Corresponding Member of the American Association for Cancer Research
1996-present: Greek Representative for the European Union Action COST 825 (Mammary Gland Research)
1997-present: Member of the Scientific Committee of the Hellenic Pasteur Institute
Publications (.doc)

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