Nikolaos Vakirlis

Nikolaos Vakirlis is a seasoned researcher and group leader currently at the Hellenic Pasteur Institute since November 2024. Prior to this role, Nikolaos served as a Junior Investigator at BSRC Alexander Fleming from October 2022 to November 2024. Nikolaos has extensive postdoctoral experience, having worked at prestigious institutions such as Kiel University, University of Strasbourg, and Benaki Phytopathological Institute, along with a notable tenure at Trinity College Dublin. Nikolaos completed a PhD at UPMC - Sorbonne Universities, where additional roles included Teaching Assistant and Internship. Educational qualifications comprise a Master of Science in Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology from Pierre and Marie Curie University and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon.