ANDREAS E. VOLOUDAKIS 1. Personal Information Birth Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA Birth Date: 8 December, 1963 Nationality: Greek Address: Agricultural University of Athens Department of Crop Science Laboratory of Plant Breeding and Biometry Iera Odos 75 Athens 11855 HELLAS Tel: 210-5294213 Fax: 210-5294622 e-mail: avoloud@aua.gr 2. Education 1993 Ph.D, University of California (Riverside), USA. PhD thesis: Characterization of copper resistance genes of the phytopathogenic bacterium Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria 1989 M.Sc., University of Georgia, USA. Master thesis: Epidemiology of bacterial speck and syringae leaf spot of tomato: Temporal distribution and mixed infections and how they relate to the Georgia plant certification program 1987 B.Sc. Superior Agricultural School of Athens (today Agricultural University of Athens). Thesis title: Evaluation of seven herbicides in onion cultivation 3. Positions held 2009 to date Assistant Professor, Department of Crop Science, Laboratory of Plant Breeding and Biometry, Agricultural University of Athens. 2006-2009 Lecturer, Department of Crop Science, Laboratory of Plant Breeding and Biometry, Agricultural University of Athens. 1999-2005 Lecturer, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Laboratory of Plant Physiology, Agricultural University of Athens. 4. Research Experience 2010 Visiting Scientist, Fasteris SA, Plan-les-Ouates, Geneva, Switzerland 2002 Visiting Scientist, Unité Resistance des plantes, IRD, Montpellier, France 2000 Visiting Scientist, Department of Nematology, University of California, USA 1994-1997 Research associate, Department of Cellular Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, San Diego, California, USA (under the supervision of Dr Roger Beachy, now first director of NIFA, USA) 1993 Post-doctorate fellow, Department of Plant Pathology, University of California (Riverside), USA (under the supervision of Dr Don Cooksey, now Academic Dean, UCR, USA). 1988, 1989 Researcher, Coastal Plains Experiment Station, Tifton, University of Georgia, USA. 1986 Lab Assistant, University of Wadensvill, Zurich, Switzerland 1986, 1987 Lab Assistant, Benaki Phytopathological Institute, Kiffissia, Hellas 5. Languages English (excellent) French (good)
6. Computer skills Macintosh (Word, Excell, Power Point, Canvas, DeltaGraph, CricketGraph, DNA software applications, Internet software, κ.ά. πακέτα Η/Υ). IBM-PC (WordPerfect, SigmaPlot, Lotus) 7. Teaching Experience 7.1. Undergraduate level Department of Crop Science, Agricultural University of Athens. - Principles and methods of plant breeding (lab) - Breeding of crop plants (lab) - Breeding for resistance Breeding of vegetables (lab and theory) Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens. - Plant Physiology (lab and theory), - Post harvest plant physiology (lab) - Plant Anatomy (lab) - General Botany (lab) - Plant Nutrition (lab) 7.2. Graduate level Department of Crop Science, Agricultural University of Athens. - Special topics in breeding flower, bush and vegetable crops. - Environmental Microbiology (invited lectures). - Advanced Plant Virology (invited lectures). Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens. - Biotechnological means of control of plant pathogens and pests. - Plant Physiology (several lectures). Department of Plant Pathology, University of California (Riverside), USA. - Introductory Plant Pathology (lab) 7.3. Supervision of students Undergatuate (4), Graduate (6), Post graduate (3) 7.4. Lectures and Seminar given 1. Characterization of the resistance mechanism of transgenic tobacco plants containing truncated forms of the Tobacco etch virus coat protein. Invited by Associate Professor M. Tsagris, Department of Biology, University of Crete, Hrakleio, March 1998. 2. Super oxide dismutases of cotton. Invited by Professor M. Nicole, IRD, Montpellier, France, December 2002. 3. RNA-Silencing in Plants. Invited by the former Professor of Plant Pathology P.E. Kyriakopoulou. (Agricultural University of Athens), 2002, 2003, 2004. 4. dsrna-mediated resistance against Cucumber mosaic virus. Invited by Professor Erkki Truve. (Department of Gene Technology, Tallin University of Technology), Tallin, Estonia, September 2008. 5. DsRNA mediated resistance in crop plants. Invited by Professor of Plant Pathology N. Ioannou. (Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, Cyprus), April 2010. Invited by Agricultural Research Officer A, Th. Kapari. (Agricultural Research Institute, Lefkosia, Cyprus), April 2010, presented in the conference entitled «Tristeza and other diseases that threaten citrus in Meditteranean basin».
8. Conference(s)/Seminar(s) Organized, Visiting scientists 8.1. Conferences (co)organized COSTFA0806 WG1-3 and MC meeting Plant virus control employing RNA-based vaccines: A novel non-transgenic strategy, Βρυξέλες, Μάρτιος 2009. COST873 WG1-4 and MC meeting, Αθήνα, Οκτώβριος 2008. (συνοργανωτής) 13 ο Πανελλήνιο Φυτοπαθολογικό Συνέδριο, Αθήνα, Οκτώβριος 2006. (συνοργανωτής) EMBO workshop "Plant Virus Invasion and Host defense": Kolymbari, Orthodox Academy of Crete, Hellas, May 28-June 1, 2000. 8.2. Seminar of visiting professors 1- Professor E. Moundrianakis (Professor of Biology and Biophysics, Johns Hopkins University) 1) Title: Energy coupling in Photosynthesis, 11 May 2000, Agricultural University of Athens 2- Dr. S. Petrucelli (Researcher, Nacional Council Research [CONICET] & Adjunct Professor, University of La Plata, Argentina) 1) Title: Regulation of Rice tungro bacilliform virus (RTBV) promoter by the Rice transcription factor RF2a, 16 January 2001, Agricultural University of Athens 2) Title: Expression of Antibodies in Plants, 31 January 2001, Agricultural University of Athens 3- Dr. H. Huet (Researcher, Agricultural Research Institute, The Volcani Center & Bio-Oz Biotechnologies Ltd., Israel) 1) Title: ZYMV cross-protection: from the lab discovery to the field application, 7 June 2004, Agricultural University of Athens 4- Dr. S. Brumbley (Senior Research Scientist, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland, Australia) 1) Title: Sugarcane, a modern "oil well" for the 21 st Century, 18 May 2007, Agricultural University of Athens 8.3. Other visiting scientists 1- Tefkros Iaccovides (Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and the Environment, Lefkosia, Cyprus), 2010. Production of dsrna for the silencing of Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) coat Protein, p20 and p23 genes. (2-week stay, Short Training Scientific Mission under FA0806). 9. Membership - Geotechnical Commerce of Greece - American Phytopathological Society - Hellenic Phytopathological Society (former member of Management board) - Hellenic Society of Virology - Hellenic Society of Plant Breeding 10. Awards - Graduate research assistant, University of Georgia, USA, 1987-1988. - Graduate research assistant, University of California, 1988-1993. - Recipient of Klotz Memorial Travel Award, 1991 και 1992. 11. Scientific Reviewer 11.1. Reviewer in international journals - Functional Plant Biology - J. Phytopathology - Hortscience - Phytopathologia Mediterranea - Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions - PLoS ONE 11.2. Reviewer of research and other proposals Hellenic General Secretary of Research and Technology (since 2006) 12. Research Grants 12.1. As a Principle Investigator (2 EU & 2 National projects) 12.2. As a collaborator (7 National projects)
13. Publications 13.1. International Journals 1. Marmey P., Jalloul A., Alhamdia M., Assigbetse K., Voloudakis A.E., Champion A., Clerivet A., Montillet J-L., Nicole M. 2007. A 9-lipoxygenase and jasmonate acid are involved in the signalling pathway of the hypersensitive reaction of cotton Gossypium hirsutum to Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 45:596-606. 2. Voloudakis A.E., Marmey P., Delannoy E., Jalloul A., Martinez C., and Nicole M. 2006. Characterization of superoxide dismutase genes of cotton during its interaction with Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology 68:119-127. 3. Sclavounos A.P., Voloudakis A.E., Arabatzis Ch., and Kyriakopoulou P.E. 2006. A severe Hellenic CMV tomato isolate: symptom variability in tobacco, characterization and discrimination of variants. Eur. J. Plant Pathology 115:163-172. 4. Voloudakis A.E., Aleman-Verdaguer M-E., Padgett H.S., and Beachy R.N. 2005. Characterization of resistance in transgenic Nicotiana benthamiana encoding N-terminal deletion and assembly mutants of the Tobacco Etch Potyvirus coat protein. Arch. Virol. 150:2567-2582. 5. Voloudakis A.E., Reignier T.M., and D.A. Cooksey. 2005. Regulation of copper resistance in Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vesicatoria. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 71:782-789. 6. Voloudakis A.E., Malpica C.A., Aleman-Verdaguer M-E., Stark D.M., Fauquet C.M., and Beachy R.N. 2004. Structural characterization of Tobacco Etch Virus coat protein mutants. Arch. Virol. 149:699-712. 7. Voloudakis A.E., S.A. Kosmas, S. Tsakas, E. Eliopoulos, M. Loukas, and K. Kosmidou. 2002. Expression of selected drought-related genes and physiological response of Greek cotton varieties. Funct. Plant Biol. 29:1237-1245. 8. Voloudakis A.E., C.L. Bender, and D.A. Cooksey. 1993. Similarity between copper resistance genes from Xanthomonas campestris and Pseudomonas syringae. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 59:1627-1634. 9. Voloudakis A.E., and D.A. Cooksey. 1992. Isolation of a copper-inducible promoter from Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria strain 07882. Phytopathology 82:1126. 10. Voloudakis A.E., R.D. Gitaitis, J.K. Westbrook, S.C. Phatak, and S.M. McCarter. 1991. Epiphytic survival of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae and P. s. pv. tomato on transplants in southern Georgia. Plant Disease 75:672-675. 11. Gitaitis R.D, R.W. Beaver, and A.E. Voloudakis. 1991. Detection of Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis in symptomless tomato transplants. Plant Disease 75:834-838. 12. Voloudakis A.E., R.D. Gitaitis, and R.W. Beaver. 1989. Differences in fatty acid profiles of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato and Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae due to physiological age and culture medium. Phytopathology 79:1181. 13.2. Chapters in books 13. Voloudakis A.E., Y. Yin, and R.N. Beachy. 1999. Recombinant Protein Expression in Plants, p. 429-461 in: Gene Expression Systems: Using Nature for the Art of Expression. eds J. Fernandez and J. Hoeffler, Academic Press, NY, USA. 13.3. in Greek Peer reviewed journals 13. Bολουδάκης A.Ε. 2005. Η RNA Σιώπηση. Έλεγχος έκφρασης γόνων και ιών. Ελληνική Ιολογία (έχει γίνει δεκτό προς δηµοσίευση). Σελ. 34. 14. Bολουδάκης A.Ε. 2006. Ο προγραµµατισµένος κυτταρικός θάνατος στα φυτά. Ειδική Επιστηµονική Έκδοση 1, Ελληνική Φυτοπαθολογική Εταιρεία. Σελ. 16. 15. Bολουδάκης A.Ε. 2007. Καταπολέµηση φυτοπαθογόνων ιών µε σύγχρονες µεθόδους: Ανθεκτικότητα προερχόµενη από το ίδιο το παθογόνο. Ειδική Επιστηµονική Έκδοση 2, Ελληνική Φυτοπαθολογική Εταιρεία. (υπό εκτύπωση). Σελ. 16.
13.4. Articles submitted for publication 1. Boubourakas I.N., Voloudakis A.E., Fasseas K., Resnick N., Koltai H. and Kyriakopoulou P.E. 2010. Cellular localization of Peach latent mosaic viroid in peach sections by liquid phase in situ RT-PCR. Plant Pathology (accepted). 13.5. Presentations in scientific conferences 13.5.1. International Conferences 1) Voloudakis A.E. 2010. Plant virus control employing RNA-based vaccines: A novel non-transgenic strategy. Conference entitled «International Symposium on Plum pox virus 2010». Sofia, Bulgaria, 5-9 September 2010. Invited speaker. 2) Voloudakis A.E. 2010. DsRNA mediated resistance in crop plants. Conference entitled «Tristeza and other diseases that theaten citrus in Meditteranean basin». Lefkosia, Cyprus, 14 April 2010. Invited speaker. 3) Koutsioumari E.M. and Voloudakis A.E. 2009. Cloning of differentially constitutively expressed genes in stem tissue of two lemon cultivars exhibiting difference in cold and Phoma tracheiphila resistance. 2 nd International Citrus Biotechnology Symposium. Catania, Italy, 30 November - 2 December 2009. 4) Kapari-Isaia T., Voloudakis A., Kyriakou A., Ioannides I., Papayiannis L., Samouel S., Koutsioumari E., Georgiou A. And Minas G. 2009. Sanitation of Citrus varieties and/or clones by micrografting in vitro in Cyprus and Greece. 2 nd International Citrus Biotechnology Symposium. Catania, Italy, 30 November - 2 December 2009. 5) Holeva M.C., Sclavounos At.P., Milla S.P., Kyriakopoulou P.E. and Voloudakis A.E. 2007. External application of dsrna of the capsid protein (CP) or 2b gene of CMV reduces the severity of CMV-infection in tobacco. ΧΙΙΙ International Congress on Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 21-27 July 2007, Sorrento, Italy. 6) Ηoleva M., Sclavounos A.P., Kyriakopoulou P.E. and Voloudakis, A.E. 2006. In vitro produced dsrna induces resistance against a severe Hellenic CMV isolate in tobacco and tomato. 8 th International Congress of Plant Molecular Biology, 20-25 August 2006, Adelaide, Australia. 7) Vidalakis G.E., Boubourakas I.N., Voloudakis A.E., Agorastou T., Magripis G. and Kyriakopoulou P.E.. 2006. Pilot survey of citrus mother trees in Greece for the presence of viruses and viroids. Meditteranean Phytopathological Union meeting, Rhodes, Greece. 8) Christeas S.P., Voloudakis A.E., Sluiman H., and Kyriakopoulou P.E. 2005. Unicellular algae and cyanobacteria associated with epiphytic coatings on ornamental house plants in greenhouses. 53 rd Annual Meeting of the British Phycological Society. January 5-7, 2005. 9) Voloudakis A.E., Marmey P., Delannoy E., Jalloul A., Daniel J-F., and Nicole M. 2004. Expression of selected cotton genes involved in the hypersensitive reaction of cotton to Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum. Plenary meeting of Inter-regional cooperative research network on cotton, Σίνδος, September 29-October 2, 2004. 10) Voloudakis A.E., Marmey P., Delannoy E., Jalloul A., Daniel J-F., and Nicole M. 2003. Characterization of cotton superoxide dismutases during the incompatible interaction with Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum. 7 th International Congress of Plant Molecular Biology, Barcelona, June 23-28, 2003. 11) Kosmas S., Voloudakis A., Tsakas S., Loukas M., Eliopoulos E., and Kosmidou K. 2001. Genetic and Physiological Characterization of Drought Tolerance in Greek Cotton Varieties. Interregional Research Network on Cotton, Chania, Hellas, September 27-October 1, 2001. 12) Voloudakis A.E., E. Eliopoulos, M-E. Aleman-Verdaguer, and R.N. Beachy. 2000. A three dimensional model of Tobacco etch virus coat protein based on the secondary structure and homology studies with Tobacco mosaic virus coat protein. (EMBO abstracts). EMBO workshop "Plant Virus Invasion and Host defense": Kolimbari, Greek Orthodox Academy of Crete, Hellas, May 28-June 1, 2000. 13) Voloudakis A.E., M-E. Aleman-Verdaguer, C.I. Fux, and R.N. Beachy. 1997. Relationship between the structural ability of the Tobacco etch potyvirus (TEV) coat protein to form particles and the
exhibition of coat protein mediated resistance. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Virology, Bozeman, MT, USA, July 1997. 14) M-E. Aleman-Verdaguer, A.E. Voloudakis, C.I. Fux, C.M. Fauquet, and R.N. Beachy. 1997. Coat protein mediated resistance to several strains of Υam mosaic virus (YMV) in transgenic Nicotiana benthamiana plants. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Virology, Bozeman, MT, USA, July 1997. 15) Voloudakis A.E., and D.A. Cooksey. 1992. Differential regulation and mechanisms of copper resistance in Xanthomonas campestris and Pseudomonas syringae. Annual Conference of Genetics, Arrowhead, CA, USA, March 25-27, 1992. 16) Voloudakis A.E., D.A. Cooksey, and C.L. Bender. 1991. Similarity between copper resistance genes from Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria and Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato. Annual Meeting of the American Phytopathological Society, St. Louis, MI, USA, Aug. 17-21, 1991. Phytopathology 81:1144. 13.5.2. Conferences in Greece (16 presentations) 17) Βολουδάκης Α.Ε., Θ. Καπαρή-Ησαΐα, Ευ.Μαρ. Κουτσιουµάρη, Π.Η. Κυριακοπούλου, Θ. Αγοραστού, Γ. Μαγριπής, Α. Κυριακού, Λ. Παπαγιάννης και Στ. Σαµουήλ. 2008. Εξυγίανση εκλεκτών ποικιλιών εσπεριδοειδών στην Ελλάδα - Πρώτα πειραµατικά δεδοµένα. 14 ο Πανελλήνιο Φυτοπαθολογικό Συνέδριο, 7-10 Οκτωβρίου 2008, Ναύπλιο. 18) Καπαρή-Ησαΐα Θ., Κυριακού Α., Παπαγιάννης Λ., Τσάλτας Δ., Σαµουήλ Στ., Κουτσιουµάρη Ευ. και Βολουδάκης Α.Ε. 2008. Σύγκριση µεθόδων διάγνωσης ιοειδών εσπεριδοειδών in vitro. 14 ο Πανελλήνιο Φυτοπαθολογικό Συνέδριο, 7-10 Οκτωβρίου 2008, Ναύπλιο. 19) Βολουδάκης Α.Ε. και Σκαράκης Γ.Ν. 2008. In silico αναγνώριση micrornas και των στόχων τους στο σακχαρότευτλο. 12 ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο τής Ελληνικής Επιστηµονικής Εταιρείας Γενετικής Βελτίωσης Φυτών. Νάουσα, 8-10 Οκτωβρίου 2008. 20) Κουτσιουµάρη Ευ.Μαρ., και Βολουδάκης Α.Ε. 2008. Αποµόνωση γονιδίων διαφορικά εκφραζόµενων σε βλαστό ποικιλιών λεµονιάς Αδαµοπούλου και Lisbon. 12 ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο τής Ελληνικής Επιστηµονικής Εταιρείας Γενετικής Βελτίωσης Φυτών. Νάουσα, 8-10 Οκτωβρίου 2008. 21) Στουρνάρας Β., Βολουδάκης Α.Ε., και Ποντίκης Κ. 2007. Αποµόνωση και χαρακτηρισµός γονιδίων διαφορικά εκφραζοµένων σε νεανικό και ενήλικο βλαστό τής ξυλοκερατιάς (Ceratonia siliqua L.). 23 ο Επιστηµονικό Συνέδριο, Ελληνική Εταιρεία της Επιστήµης των Οπωροκηπευτικών, 23-26 Οκτωβρίου 2007, Χανιά. 22) Κουτσιουµάρη Ευ.Μαρ., και Βολουδάκης Α.Ε. 2007. Διαφορική έκφραση γονιδίων σε βλαστό ποικιλιών λεµονιάς Αδαµοπούλου και Lisbon. 23 ο Επιστηµονικό Συνέδριο, Ελληνική Εταιρεία της Επιστήµης των Οπωροκηπευτικών, 23-26 Οκτωβρίου 2007, Χανιά. 23) Παυλή Ο., Βολουδάκης Α.Ε., και Σκαράκης Γ.Ν. 2006. Χαρακτηρισµός παθοτύπων του ιού της ριζοµανίας των σακχαροτεύτλων στην Ελλάδα. 11 ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο τής Ελληνικής Επιστηµονικής Εταιρείας Γενετικής Βελτίωσης Φυτών. Αθήνα, 31 Οκτωβρίου - 2 Νοεµβρίου 2006. 24) Βιδαλάκης Γ., Μπουµπουράκας Η.Ν., Βολουδάκης Α.Ε., Αγοραστού Θ., Μαγριπής Χ., και Κυριακοπούλου Π.Η. 2006. Παρουσία ιών και ιοειδών σε µητρικές φυτείες εσπεριδοειδών στην Ελλάδα. 13 ο Πανελλήνιο Φυτοπαθολογικό Συνέδριο, Οκτώβριος 2006, Αθήνα. 25) Σκλαβούνoς Αθ., Κυριακοπούλου Π.Η., Χολέβα, Μ.Κ. και Βολουδάκης Α.Ε. 2006. Ανίχνευση του ιού Cherry leafroll nepovirus (CLRV) σε καστανιά (Juglandis regia L.) στην Ελλάδα. 13 ο Πανελλήνιο Φυτοπαθολογικό Συνέδριο, Αθήνα, Οκτώβριος 2006. 26) Βολουδάκης Α.Ε. 2004. Η µετα-µεταγραφική RNA-σιώπηση γόνων (PTGS) στα φυτά. 10 ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο τής Ελληνικής Επιστηµονικής Εταιρείας Γενετικής Βελτίωσης Φυτών. Αθήνα, Νοέµβριος 24-26, 2004. 27) Voloudakis A.E., Marmey P., Delannoy E., and Nicole M. 2004. Gene expression of NADPHoxidase of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) in response to Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum. 12 ο Πανελλήνιο Φυτοπαθολογικό Συνέδριο, Καστοριά, Οκτώβριος 12-15, 2004. 28) Kyriakopoulou P.E., Voloudakis A.E., Christeas S.P, and Sluiman H. 2004. Epiphytic unicellular algae and cyanobacteria pathogenic on ornamental house plants in greenhouses. 12 ο Πανελλήνιο Φυτοπαθολογικό Συνέδριο, Καστοριά, Οκτώβριος 12-15, 2004.
29) Voloudakis A.E., Marmey P., Delannoy E., Jalloul A., Daniel J-F., and Nicole M. 2004. Expression of selected cotton genes involved in the hypersensitive reaction of cotton to Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum. Plenary meeting of inter-regional cooperative research network on cotton, Σίνδος, Σεπτέµβριος 29-Οκτώβριος 2, 2004. 30) Kosmas, S., Voloudakis, A., Tsakas, S., Loukas, M., Eliopoulos, E., and Kosmidou, K. 2001. Genetic and Physiological Characterization of Drought Tolerance in Greek Cotton Varieties. Inter-regional Research Network on Cotton, Xανιά, Eλλάς, Σεπτέµβριος 27-Oκτώβριος 1, 2001. 31) Voloudakis, A., M. Verdaguer, H. Padgett, and R.N. Beachy. 2001. Gene Silencing in Transgenic Tobacco Plants. Proceedings of the 22 nd Panhellenic Meeting of the Biological Sciences, Xίος, Ελλάς, Mαΐος 24-27, 2001. 32) Voloudakis, A.E., E. Eliopoulos, M-E. Aleman-Verdaguer, and R.N. Beachy. 2000. A three dimensional model of tobacco etch virus coat protein based on the secondary structure and homology studies with tobacco mosaic virus coat protein. (EMBO abstracts). EMBO workshop "Plant Virus Invasion and Host defense": Kολυµπάρι, Ορθόδοξος Ακαδηµία Kρήτης, Eλλάς, Mαΐος 28-Iούνιος 1, 2000. Attendance in Scientific Conferences and Workshops 1. 2 nd Workshop of StatSeq COST Action TD0801 - Statistical challenges on the 1000 genome sequences in plants-. 20-21 May 2010, Gent, Belgium. 2. COST 873 STF meeting: Host genetic mapping and genomics, 18-19 February 2010, Barcelona, Spain. 3. Plant Genomics European Meeting (Plant GEM). 7-10 October 2009, Lisbon, Portugal. 4. 1 st Workshop of StatSeq COST Action TD0801 - Statistical challenges on the 1000 genome sequences in plants-. 4-5 October 2009, Barcelona, Spain. 5. 1 st WG1 meeting of FA0804: Molecular Pharming, 27-28 May 2009, Leida, Spain. 6. II WG 2 MEETING of Plant Proteomics in Europe: Will plant proteomics research help in facing food, health and environmental concerns?, Campus de Rabanales University of Córdoba, 6-8 February 2008, Cordoba, Spain. 7. 2 nd EPOBIO Workshop: Products from Plants-From Crops and Forests to Zero-Waste Biorefineries. 15-17 May 2007, Eretria, Greece. 14. Sequences deposited in the GeneBank 1. FK939243-FK939246: Ceratonia siliqua genes differentially expressed in mature stem tissue in summer 2. FK939247-FK939251: Ceratonia siliqua genes differentially expressed in juvenile stem tissue in summer 3. FK939252-FK939254: Ceratonia siliqua genes differentially expressed in mature stem tissue in winter 4. FK939255-FK939258: Ceratonia siliqua genes differentially expressed in juvenile stem tissue in winter 5. DQ088820: Gossypium hirsutum MnSOD, mrna, complete cds 6. DQ088818: Gossypium hirsutum Cu/ZnSOD cytoplasmic, mrna, complete cds 7. DQ088819: Gossypium hirsutum Cu/ZnSOD chloroplastic, mrna, complete cds 8. DQ088821: Gossypium hirsutum FeSOD, mrna, complete cds 9. AY541691: Cucumber mosaic virus strain CMV-G10 coat protein gene, complete cds 10. ΑΥ450854: Cucumber mosaic virus strain CMV-G2 coat protein gene, complete cds 11. AY380578: Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vesicatoria CopL (copl) gene, complete cds 12. AY536748: Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vesicatoria copper resistance operon, complete cds 15. Other writing activities 15.1. Lecture notes for students of the Agricultural Univeristy of Athens 1. Physiology of plant responses to pathogens Notes for Plant Physiology, Graduate course, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, 1999. pages 32. 2. RNA-silencing in plants
Notes for Plant Virology, Graduate course, Department of Crop Science, Agricultural University of Athens, 2002. pages 10. 3. Plant Sensitivity- the less studied...- Notes for Environmental Microbiology, Graduate course, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, 2006. pages 43. 4. Laboratory exercises (3) for Crop Plant Breeding, undergraduate course, Department of Crop Science, Agricultural University of Athens, 2006. pages 31. 15.2. Writing of the Dictionary of Phytopathological terms of the Hellenic Phytopathological Society. Member of the composing team. Expected to be ready at the end of 2010.