Irene Eirini Karamariti

Irene Eirini Karamariti, PhD, is an accomplished scientist with extensive experience in biomedicine and quality control. Currently serving as Associate Director and Principal Scientist at BlueRock Therapeutics since October 2021, Karamariti previously held positions as Senior Scientist and Research Scientist at Nucro-Technics Inc. from June 2017 to October 2021. Karamariti began a research career as a Research Associate and PhD student at King's College London, focusing on the direct reprogramming of fibroblasts into smooth muscle cells from 2008 to 2016. Karamariti holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biomedicine from King's College London, a Master’s degree in Developmental Biology from the University of Sussex, and a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Patras.