Katerina Skaraki

Submitted by Katerina Skaraki on Fri, 2011-04-01 15:34

Personal Information

Last name:

Skaraki

First name:

Katerina

Phone:

+30 2810 337717

e-mail:

skaraki@hcmr.gr

Function at IMBG:

PhD Student

Languages


Greek	native language
English	very good

Education and Training


current	PhD Student - National & Kapodistrian University of Athens / Institute of Marine Biology and Genetics (IMBG), HCMR
2003-2006	MSc - Inter-faculty Postgraduate Program in Oceanography, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
1998-2003	BSc in Biology, University of Crete, Greece

Specific Training


2011	“Introduction to Systems Biology” Lectures, speaker: Dr. C. Ouzounis, 17-18 November 2011, Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, HCMR, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
2011	“Introduction to Programming Using Python” Workshop, instructors: Dr. E. Pafilis, Dr. A. Oulas and Mr. J. Lagnel, 15-24 June 2011, Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, HCMR, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
2011	"Extracting ecological signal from noise: an introduction to tools for the analysis of high throughput sequencing data from microbial communities" Workshop, instructor: Christopher Quince, 1-3 June 2011, Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, HCMR, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
2007	BIOMA: "BIOlogical quality of MArine waters" European Intensive Program, Banyuls-sur-Mer, France
2006	Scientific Diving course, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), 20-25 Nov. 2006, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
2001	Visit (July-September 2001) to Horticultural genetics & biotechnology laboratory of Mediterranean Agricultural Institute of Chania (MAICH), Greece

Research Activities

Organization of Workshops and Symposia


October	2010	IMBIZO-II, Integrating biogeochemistry and ecosystem in a changing ocean: Regional comparisons. Heraklion, Crete, Greece	Member of the organizing committee

Participation in National Committees, Conferences, Workshops


December	2011	"Microbial Diversity, Genomics & Metagenomics" Workshop within the European Framework Project MARBIGEN,14-16 December 2011, Institute of Marine Biology and Genetics, HCMR	Heraklion, Crete, Greece
September	2011	"Genomics in Biodiversity" within the European Framework Project MARBIGEN, Workshop within the European Framework Project MARBIGEN, 16 September 2011, Institute of Marine Biology and Genetics, HCMR	Heraklion, Crete, Greece
May	2010	3rd National MikroBioKosmos Conference, 16-18 December 2010	Thessaloniki, Greece
December	2009	9th Panhellenic Symposium of Oceanography and Fisheries, 13-16 May 2009,	Patras, Greece
October	2009	2nd National MikroBioKosmos Society Conference, 11-13 December 2009,	Athens, Greece
December	2008	1st National MikroBikoKosmos (MBK) Conference, MikroBioKosmos: Our Unexplored National Wealth, ,12-14 December 2008,	Athens, Greece
September	2007	1st Panhellenic Meeting for the Invasion of Alien Aquatic Species in Eastern Mediterranean, 5-6 November 2007,	Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Participation in International Committees, Conferences, Workshops


October	2012	Lower Invertebrates Symbiosis with Microorganisms	Eilat, Israel
October	2010	2nd EFMS Conference, 15-16 October 2010	University of Athens, Greece
February	2009	MicrobeGR : “Molecular Approaches to Unravel the Hidden Microbial World” Workshop, 15-17 October 2009	Agrinio, Greece
June