Nektarios Tavernarakis
Nektarios N. Tavernarakis (
Greek: Νεκτάριος Ν. Ταβερναράκης) is a Greek bioscientist, who studies
Ageing,
Cell death, and
Neurodegeneration. He is currently Distinguished Professor of Molecular
Systems Biology at the Medical School of the
University of Crete, in
Heraklion, Crete, Greece, and President of the
European Molecular Biology Conference (EMBC). He is also Distinguished Member of the
Foundation for Research and Technology, and the founder and first Director of the Graduate Program in
Bioinformatics of the
University of Crete Medical School. He has served as Chairman of the board of Directors at the
Foundation for Research and Technology, and Director of the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, where he is heading the Neurogenetics and Ageing laboratory. He was elected Vice President of the
European Research Council (ERC) in 2020, and Chairman of the
European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) governing board and executive committee in 2022.
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