1st semester

α/α DATE Time COURSE Course Coordinator LECTURE TITLE LECTURER CLASS
1 Friday 10/3/2023 17:00-19:00 Genetics of Infertility A. Kriebardis Principles of Human Genetics  E. Michalopoulos  Teams
2 19:00-21:00 Genetic Basis of Male Infertility A. Argyriou
3 Friday 17/3/2023 17:00-19:00 Genetics of Infertility A. Kriebardis Chromosomal abnormalities – Gene Mutations E. Michalopoulos 
4 19:00-21:00 Genetics of Reproduction P. Konstantoulakis
5 Thursday 23/3/2023 17:00-19:00 Genetics of Infertility A. Kriebardis Prenatal screening and diagnostic options E. Manolakos 
6 19:00-21:00 Preimplantation diagnosis and selection A. Argyriou
7 Friday 31/3/2023 17:00-19:00 Genetics of Infertility A. Kriebardis Pre-conception diagnosis and selection E. Manolakos
8 19:00-21:00 Introduction to laboratory techniques E. Michalopoulos 
9 Friday 7/4/2023 16:00-21:00 Genetics of Infertility A. Kriebardis Lab Exercise 1. Isolation of white blood cells by fractionation – Characterization by flow cytometry A. Argyriou, A. Kriebardis, E. Michalopoulos, S. Fortis, A. Anastasiadi K4-113
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11 Saturday 8/4/2023 10:00-14:00 Genetics of Infertility A. Kriebardis Lab Exercise 2. Nanoparticle tracking analysis
12 14:00-17:00 Lab Exercise 3. Isolation of platelets – Characterization by flow cytometry
13 17:00-18:00 Genetics Review in the Service of Infertility
α/α DATE Time COURSE Course Coordinator LECTURE TITLE LECTURER CLASS
1 Friday 28/4/2023 16:00-18:00 Infertility Counseling C. Gouroundi/A. Sarantaki Basic principles of bioethics M. Dagla Teams
2 18:00-20:00 Legal framework in assisted reproduction in Greece A. Argyriou
3 Friday 5/5/2023 16:00-18:00 Infertility Counseling C. Gouroundi/A. Sarantaki Bioethics and limits of use of new knowledge-Risks A. Sarantaki
4 18:00-20:00 Sociology of Human Reproduction P. Dourou/A. Sarantaki
5 Friday 12/5/2023 16:00-18:00 Infertility Counseling C. Gouroundi/A. Sarantaki Bioethics in biomedical sciences A. Sarantaki
6 18:00-20:00 Provision of information  and informed choice in assisted reproduction C. Gouroundi/M. Moutzouri
7 Friday 19/5/2023 16:00-18:00 Infertility Counseling C. Gouroundi/A. Sarantaki Social media-Wright and wrong information A. Sarantaki
8 18:00-20:00 Management and Quality Assurance of Assisted Reproduction Units K. Gaitanou
9 Friday 26/5/2023 16:00-18:00 Infertility Counseling C. Gouroundi/A. Sarantaki Physiology and endocrinology of reproduction C. Gouroundi
10 18:00-20:00 Biological impact of chronic stress and anxiety on female and male fertility and assisted reproduction C. Gouroundi
11 Friday 2/6/2023 16:00-18:00 Infertility Counseling C. Gouroundi/A. Sarantaki Evaluation of psychosocial factors influencing the psychological acclimation of the infertile patient C. Gouroundi
12 18:00-20:00 Acclimation to pregnancy and parenthood after IVF M. Moutzouri/C. Gouroundi
13 Friday 9/6/2023 16:00-18:00 Infertility Counseling C. Gouroundi/A. Sarantaki Provision of guidance to assisted reproduction and the infertile couple M. Moutzouri/ C. Gouroundi
14 18:00-20:00 Provision of guidance to new forms of family (surrogate, egg-sperm donation) originated from assisted reproduction  M. Koumbarou
15 20:00-21:00 Course Summary C. Gouroundi
α/α DATE Time COURSE Course Coordinator LECTURE TITLE LECTURER CLASS
1 Saturday 11/3/2023 11:00-13:00 Structure and Function of the Reproductive System D. Chaniotis Anatomy of reproductive system G. Lymberopoulos Teams
2 13:00-15:00 The path of the sperm to the egg G. Lymberopoulos
3 Saturday 18/3/2023 11:00-13:00 Structure and Function of the Reproductive System D. Chaniotis Physiology of the reproductive system D. Chaniotis
4 13:00-15:00 Reproductive Endocrinology D. Chaniotis
5 Friday 24/3/2023 11:00-13:00 Structure and Function of the Reproductive System D. Chaniotis Pathophysiology of the male reproductive system G. Lymberopoulos
6 13:00-15:00 Inflammation and sperm fertility A. Argyriou
7 Saturday 1/4/2023 11:00-13:00 Structure and Function of the Reproductive System D. Chaniotis Pathophysiology of the female reproductive system D. Chaniotis
8 13:00-15:00 Gene mutations, cancer and fertility S. Fortis 
9 Monday 10/4/2023 17:00-19:00 Structure and Function of the Reproductive System D. Chaniotis Oncology and fertility S. Derdas
10 19:00-21:00 Reproduction in an oncology patient S. Derdas
11 Tuesday 11/4/2023 11:00-13:00 Structure and Function of the Reproductive System D. Chaniotis Female fertility preservation A. Argyriou 
12 13:00-15:00 Male fertility preservation D. Chaniotis, A. Argyriou, G. Lymberopoulos
α/α DATE Time COURSE Course Coordinator LECTURE TITLE LECTURER CLASS
1 Saturday 29/4/2023 17:00-19:00 Research Methodology – Biostatistics E. Papageorgiou Introduction to Scientific Research Methodology in Health Sciences E. Papageorgiou Teams
2 19:00-21:00 Differentiation of types of research and Ethics of research
3 Saturday 6/5/2023 17:00-19:00 Research Methodology – Biostatistics E. Papageorgiou Research process overview E. Papageorgiou
4 19:00-21:00 Research Design – Research Tools
5 Saturday 13/5/2023 17:00-19:00 Research Methodology – Biostatistics E. Papageorgiou Principles of data analysis, variables, design and use of questionnaires, hypotheses E. Papageorgiou
6 19:00-21:00 Population sampling. Categories of population sampling, sample selection
7 Saturday 20/5/2023 17:00-19:00 Research Methodology – Biostatistics E. Papageorgiou Epidemiological Research: Prevalence studies, Retrospective studies and Prospective studies E. Papageorgiou
8 19:00-21:00 Epidemiological Research: Risk Factors, Confounding Factors, Synergy
9 Saturday 27/5/2023 17:00-19:00 Research Methodology – Biostatistics E. Papageorgiou Clinical Trials: Design & Analysis E. Papageorgiou
10 19:00-21:00 Indicators, rates, ratios, relative risk, relative ratio
11 Saturday 3/6/2023 17:00-19:00 Research Methodology – Biostatistics E. Papageorgiou Questionnaires: Design – Validity – Reliability E. Papageorgiou
12 19:00-21:00 Survey Research: Meta-Analysis
13 Saturday 10/6/2023 17:00-19:00 Research Methodology – Biostatistics E. Papageorgiou Databases in the field of Health Sciences (PubMed, Scopus, SCI) S. Fortis
14 19:00-21:00 Research evaluation (impact factor, citations)