Christina Pavloudi

Curriculum Vitae

Submitted by Christina Pavloudi on Fri, 2011-03-25 18:21

Personal Information

Last name:

Pavloudi

First name:

Christina

Phone:

+30 2810 337742

e-mail:

cpavloud@hcmr.gr

Function at IMBG:

PhD Student

Expertise / Research Interests

Marine Biodiversity
Functional Diversity
Microbial Diversity
Evolutionary Biology

Languages


Greek	native language
Spanish/Castilian	excellent
English	excellent

Education and Training


01/10/2013 →	Ph.D. candidate at the MARES Joint Doctoral Programme on Marine Ecosystem Health & Conservation. Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, University of Bremen, University of Ghent. PhD thesis: "Microbial community functioning at hypoxia: identification of the key players of nitrogen and sulfur cycles and their role in the ecosystem with manipulation experiments"
01/10/2009 - 16/11/2012	M.Sc. in Environmental Biology – Management of Terrestrial and Marine Resources University of Crete (Department of Biology), Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Natural History Museum of Crete
01/09/2003 - 27/07/2009	B.Sc. in Biology Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (School of Biology)

Specific Training


2013	Participation in the WG 2&3 Hackathon 2 Workshop "From Signals to Environmentally Tagged Sequences II – SeqEnv II", for the COST Action ES1103 – Microbial ecology & the earth system: collaborating for insight and success with the new generation of sequencing tools, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion (Greece)
2013	Participation in the EMBOS Training School "Marine Biodiversity Observation: A system to bring theory and practice together", Santander (Spain)
2013	Participation in the 2nd DNA Metabarcoding Spring School, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion (Greece)
2012	Basic Scratchpad Training Course, instructors: Dr. D. Koureas, Dr. L. Livermore and the Scratchpad Team, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion (Greece)
2012	Workshop on "Next Generation Sequencing Technologies & Informatics tools for studying Marine Biodiversity & Adaptation", within the European Framework Project MARBIGEN, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion (Greece)
2012	Participation in the WG 2&3 Hackathon 2 Workshop "From Signals to Environmentally Tagged Sequences", for the COST Action ES1103 - Microbial ecology & the earth system: collaborating for insight and success with the new generation of sequencing tools, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion (Greece)
2012	"Introductory course to the basic principles of Coalescent theory and Applications", instructors: Dr. P. Pavlidis, Dr. E. Pafilis and Dr. A. Oulas, within the European Framework Project MARBIGEN, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion (Greece)
2011	Workshop on "Microbial Diversity, Genomics and Metagenomics", instructors: Dr. K. Mavrommatis, Dr. A. Stamatakis, Dr. C. Quince, Dr. M. Suzuki, Dr. J. Kamke and C. Ouzounis, within the European Framework Project MARBIGEN, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion (Greece)
2011	Lectures on "Introduction to Systems Biology: Gene networks, Metabolic networks, Protein Networks, The future of Biology", speaker: Dr. C. Ouzounis, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion (Greece)
2011	Workshop on "Genomics in Biodiversity" within the European Framework Project MARBIGEN, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion (Greece)
2011	Seminar on "How to conquer a new environment: key questions to animal behavior", speakers: Dr. A. Cini, Dr. L. Aquiloni, Dr. G. Mazza, and Dr. E. Tricarico, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion (Greece)
2011	Workshop on "Molecular Evolution", Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole MA (U.S.A.)
2011	Workshop on "Introduction to Programming Using Python", instructors: Dr. E. Pafilis, Dr. A. Oulas and Mr. J. Lagnel, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion (Greece)
2011	Workshop on "Extracting ecological signal from noise: an introduction to tools for the analysis of high throughput sequencing data from microbial communities", instructor: Christopher Quince, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Heraklion (Greece)
2008	Educational seminar on "Environmental Impact Studies", part of the conference “Environment and Health”, Thessaloniki (Greece)
2008	Seminar on "Providing institutional and legal status of protected areas in the Balkans, with emphasis on European networks", Paranesti, Drama (Greece)

Professional Activities


26/08/2013 - 15/09/2013	"Comparative Analysis on Microbial and Macrobenthic Populations of Lagoonal ecosystems", Evangelia Chatzinikolaou, Christina Pavloudi, Aikaterini Vasileiadou - Centre of Marine Sciences of Algarve (CCMAR), Funding received from the European Community's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007‐2013) under grant agreement n° 227799‐ ASSEMBLE (8th call)
01/03/2013 - 30/11/2013	Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) Rubenstein Fellow 2013 – ENVIRONMENTS: Discovering habitat terms in EOL Contents. PhD student – Collaborator
21/06/2012 - 11/07/2012	"Effects of stressful environmental factors in lagoonal ecosystems on marine microbial and invertebrate populations", Evangelia Chatzinikolaou, Christina Pavloudi, Aikaterini Vasileiadou - Centre of Marine Sciences of Algarve (CCMAR), Funding received from the European Community's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007‐2013) under grant agreement n° 227799‐ ASSEMBLE (6th call)
02/04/2012 - 30/04/2012	Short Term Scientific Mission for the COST Action ES1003 – Development and implementation of a pan-European Marine Biodiversity Observatory System (EMBOS) - STSM Topic: Regional networking activity; supplementing marine observatories network, Host: Dr. Pim van Avesaath, NIOZ, Yerseke, the Netherlands
06/2010	Participation in the benthic sampling with the Research Vessel AEGAO for the research project REDECO (Regional Drivers of Ecosystem Change and its Influence on Deep-Sea Populations in the Mediterranean)

International Recognition of Scientific Work

Citations (excluding self-citations):

Self-citations:

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Scholarships / Awards


01/12/2011 →	Scholarship from the Hellenic Center for Marine Research (Greece)
2012	FEMS Young Scientist grant for participation in the EMBO Workshop on Microbial Sulfur Metabolism (15-18 April 2012 in Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands)

Teaching Activities

Undergraduate courses


2010	Lab assistant in the course "BioStatistics", Department of Biology, University of Crete

Research Activities

Organization of Workshops and Symposia


July	2013	EMBC (International M.Sc. in Marine Biodiversity and Conservation) Summer School	Member of the organizing committee

Participation in National Committees, Conferences, Workshops


May	2012	5th Conference of the Mikrobiokosmos Society	Athens (Greece)
December	2007	29th scientific congress of the Greek Society of Biological Sciences	Kavala (Greece)

Participation in International Committees, Conferences, Workshops


April	2013	XIV Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology	Lisbon (Portugal)
August	2012	ASSEMBLE Conference, Access to Marine Resources - Generating Knowledge for Science and Society	Olhao (Portugal)
October	2012	14th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology	Copenhagen (Denmark)
August	2012	EMBO Workshop on Microbial Sulfur Metabolism	Noordwijkerhout (the Netherlands)

Other Activities

Volunteer work at the Centre of Care and Rehabilitation of Seals of the Society for the Study and Protection of the Monk Seal (Mo-m), Steni Vala, Alonnisos (Greece)

History

Member for: 13 years 24 weeks