Biostatistician-Epidemiologist
Scientific Collaborator
Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics
Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Dr E. G. Kostaki is a scientific collaborator at the Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, of the Medical School at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA). She has a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics (Department of Mathematics, NKUA), holds a Master of Science degree in Biostatistics (Medical School and Department of Mathematics, NKUA) and a Ph.D. in Molecular Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases (Medical School, NKUA).
She has participated as a teacher at undergraduate and postgraduate classes of the Medical School of NKUA and the Department of Public and Community Health, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Department of Public Health Policy of University of West Attica. Her undergraduate and postgraduate teaching covers the fields of epidemiology-research methodology, preventive medicine-public health, and medical statistics.
Her research interests lie in the fields of epidemiology, molecular epidemiology, virus evolution (HIV, HBV, HCV, SARS-CoV-2) and applications of molecular epidemiology studies in the design and implementation of public health interventions. She has actively participated as co-investigator in national and international funded programs. Up to date, she has co-authored 52 published papers in international peer review scientific journals (first author in 19 papers). Furthermore, she has more than 160 invited lectures and presentations in national and international scientific conferences, among which 38 had been awarded. She is a member of 9 national and international scientific societies, and a member of the editorial board and ad hoc reviewer for 15 international scientific journals.
In December 2023, Dr Kostaki had 51 published papers in international peer reviewed scientific journals indexed in PubMed, with 1.099 citations (h-index 15) from Scopus and 1.872 citations (h-index 16) from google scholar.
