{"id":2658,"date":"2024-01-24T21:01:58","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T19:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/?page_id=2658"},"modified":"2024-01-24T21:06:29","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T19:06:29","slug":"dimakopoulou-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/dimakopoulou-2\/","title":{"rendered":"KONSTANTINA DIMAKOPOULOU"},"content":{"rendered":"
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PERSONAL INFORMATION<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Name<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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KONSTANTINA DIMAKOPOULOU<\/strong>\u03b7<\/strong>\u03c3\u03c4\u03af\u03bd\u03b1<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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e-mail<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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kdimakop<\/strong>@<\/strong>med<\/strong>.<\/strong>uoa<\/strong>.<\/strong>gr<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Web:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/konstantina-dimakopoulou-b9950629\/<\/a><\/p>\n

https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=0SpkbHcAAAAJ&hl=el&oi=ao<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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WORKING EXPERIENCE<\/td>\n\n

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Current positions<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Biostatistician PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher<\/strong><\/p>\n

Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Data Analysis Consultant<\/strong><\/p>\n

Environmental Research Group, School of Public Health,<\/strong> Research<\/strong> Group<\/strong>, <\/strong>School<\/strong> of<\/strong> Public<\/strong> Health<\/strong>,<\/strong><\/p>\n

Imperial<\/strong> College<\/strong> London<\/strong>, <\/strong>London<\/strong>, <\/strong>UK<\/strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Athens, Greece.\nParticipation as a Biostatistician in the following European epidemiological studies:<\/p>\n

EXPANSE<\/strong> EXposome Powered tools for healthy living in urbAN Settings. EXPANSE focuses on the urban exposome and investigates the impact of environmental exposure on human health, aiming to answer \u201cHow to maximize one\u2019s health in a modern urban environment?\u201d (2020-present). EXHAUSTION<\/strong> Exposure to heat and air pollution in EUrope-cardiopulmonary impacts and benefits of mitigation and adaptation: Identifying adaptation strategies that will help avoid premature death & disease among vulnerable groups (older people, infants, the chronically ill, & disadvantaged people) (2019-present) STEAM<\/strong> Comparative evaluation of Spatio-Temporal Exposure Assessment Methods for estimating the health effects of air pollution (2016-2019). RESPOZE<\/strong> Respiratory effects of ozone exposure in children for the investigation of the effects of personal ozone exposure on various respiratory outcomes in schoolchildren during their normal (2007-2013). MAPHEAT<\/strong> Mapping of air-pollution and estimating its health effects in the greater area of Athens and Thessaloniki for assessing the short-term effects of air pollution on mortality, using spatio-temporal LUR models to estimate air-pollution concentrations (2011-2014). ESCAPE<\/strong> European Study of Cohorts for Air Pollution Effects for the investigation of long-term effects on human health of exposure to air pollution in Europe (2008-2012). MED<\/strong>–<\/strong>PARTICLES<\/strong> (Particles<\/strong> size<\/strong> and<\/strong> composition<\/strong> in<\/strong> Mediterranean<\/strong> countries<\/strong>: <\/strong>geographical<\/strong> variability<\/strong> and<\/strong> short<\/strong>–<\/strong>term<\/strong> health<\/strong> effects<\/strong>) – <\/strong>. HYENA<\/strong> (<\/strong>Hypertension and Exposure to Noise near Airports for assessing the impacts on cardiovascular health of noise generated by aircraft and road traffic (2002-2006). AIRGENE<\/strong> Air Pollution and Inflammatory Response in Myocardial Infarction Survivors: Gene-Environment-Interactions in High-Risk Group. APHEA<\/strong> Air Pollution and Health - A European Approach.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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EDUCATION<\/p>\n

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BS (1998 \u2013 2001)<\/p>\n

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Statistics, Department of Statistics, Athens University of Economics and Business<\/p>\n

M.Sc. (2001 \u2013 2004)<\/p>\n

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Biostatistics, Department of Math and Medical School, NKUA<\/p>\n

M.Sc.(2008 \u2013 2010)<\/p>\n

Crisis management in Health Sector, Nursing School, NKUA<\/p>\n

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PhD (2011 \u2013 2016)<\/p>\n

Environmental Epidemiology, Medical School, Medical School, NKUA<\/p>\n

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Post Doc (2017 \u2013 2019)<\/p>\n

Environmental Epidemiology & Geographical Information Systems analysis, Medical School, Medical School, NKUA<\/p>\n

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HONORS<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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ECOPOLIS<\/p>\n

Award for young scientist\u2019s research<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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2017 – 2019<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Postdoc-Research Scholarship, State Scholarships Foundation.\u03bf\u03c2<\/sup> \u039a\u03cd\u03ba\u03bb\u03bf\u03c2<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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2020 – 2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Postdoc Research Scholarship. Issued by co-financed by Greece and the European Union (European Social Fund-ESF) through the Operational Programme \u201cHuman Resources Development, Education and Lifelong Learning 2014-2020<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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2004 \u2013 today<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Post-graduate Course \u201cBiostatistics\u201d, \u201cEnvironmental Epidemiology;\u201d \u201cSampling Techniques\u201d and \u201cResearch Methodology\u201d in 8 MSc programs including Biostatistics; Medical Physics - Radiation Physics; Audiology and Neurotology; Crisis Management and Public Health; Diabetes and Obesity; Addictions and Treatment of Addictions; Health Promotion and Education in the Medical and Nurse School and Mathematics Department, NKUA, in 2 MSc programs in Xarokopio University and in 1 MSc program in the Hellenic Open University, Greece.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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2016 \u2013 today<\/p>\n

2022 \u2013 today<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Pre-graduate Course: \u201cMedical Statistics\u201d in the Medical School and Dentistry School, NKUA, Athens, Greece.<\/p>\n

\u201cMedical statistics\u201d for the Medical Degree in English Program, offered by NKUA.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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2017-today<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Supervision of 17 graduate students, Supervision of their dissertation within the M.Sc. Biostatistics Programme, Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, Medical School & Faculty of Mathematics NKUA, Greece.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

RESEARCH INTERESTS<\/b>\u00a0<\/strong>\u03b5\u03bd\u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03c6\u03ad\u03c1\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Biostatistics and epidemiology, mainly focused on environmental epidemiology. Applied statistics for studying the health effects of environmental stressors, i.e. outdoor air pollution, land\/built environment, noise and temperature changes. Using Geographical Information Systems to develop statistical methodology and hybrid spatio-temporal models (i.e. combining LUR models, Dispersion models Machine Learning, Satelite data) for exposure assessment and subsequent application in epidemiological studies. Big-data management and analysis of mega-administrative cohorts. Meta-analysis.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Summary of publications in peer-review journals up to 19th Dec 2023<\/p>\n

Total number of published peer-reviewed full articles: 74;<\/p>\n

Total number of citations:<\/p>\n

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\u00a0 Total number of conference presentations (oral and posters): 62<\/p>\n

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Courses<\/h3>\n

Introduction to Statistical Inference and Biostatistics,<\/a> Environmental Epidemiology<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2658"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2658"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2667,"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2658\/revisions\/2667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biostatistics.med.uoa.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}