Vyniou Nora – Athena
Vyniou Nora – Athena
HematologistNora Athena Viniou
Professor of Hematology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Hematologist, Faliro Medical University
Graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
She received the specialty title of Hematology in 1989 after an internship at the 1st Pathology Clinic of the People’s Hospital.
She obtained the title of Doctor of Medicine from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in 1990.
She received a scholarship from the Onassis Foundation for further education abroad and worked for a total of 3 years, as a Post doctoral Research Fellow at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center N.Y., at the M.D. Aderson Cancer Center Houston Texas U.S.A. and at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute at Harvard University.
She rose to the rank of Professor of Hematology at the University of Athens.
She worked in the Hematology Department of the 1st Department of Internal Medicine of the People’s Hospital.
To date, she has 121 foreign language publications in journals, in PubMed and more than 141 announcements at international conferences.
Eight research programs have been awarded by the Hellenic Hematology Society, of which she is the principal investigator in 5 and the co-investigator in the remaining 3.
She is the President or participates in the organizing committee of Hematology scientific events.
She is a member of the American Society of Hematology.
She was also the representative of the People’s Hospital as a Center of Excellence at the MDS Foundation.
- 1990 – 1995 Scientific Associate of the First Pathology Clinic of the University of Athens with clinical, educational and research duties.
- 1995 – 2009 Senior Curator at the First Pathology Clinic of the People’s Hospital of Athens
- 2009 -2010 Director of the National Health Insurance System
- 2010 – 2016 Assistant Professor of Hematology at the University of Athens, National University of Athens
- 2016 – 2020 Associate Professor of Hematology at the University of Athens, National University of Athens
- 2020 – present Professor of Hematology, National University of Athens
- Maintains a Private Practice in Mavili Square, Athens
- 1974 -1980 Medical School, University of Athens
- 3/1981-3/1982 Mandatory Rural Service (Rural)
- at Karamandaneion Children’s Hospital, Patras
- 8/1982 -8/1984 Specialty in Pathology at the 251st General Hospital.
- 2/1985 – 2/1989 Specialty in Hematology at the 1st Pathology
- Clinic of the University of Athens
- 1990 Doctorate of the University of Athens
- 6/1990- 2/1991 Scholarship from the Onassis Foundation for further education
- abroad at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center N.Y. and at
- M.D. Aderson Cancer Center Houston Texas U.S.A.
- 10/1994- 10/1995 Scholarship from the “Ioannis F. Kostopoulos Foundation”
- for further training at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute at Harvard University,
- Boston U.S.A.
- 5/1997- 7/1998 Post doctoral Research Fellow at M.D. Aderson Cancer
- Center Houston Texas U.S.A.,
- 6/2003 Visit to the Hematology Department of Hammersmith Hospital.
- 2010 – 2016 Assistant Professor of Hematology at the University of Athens, NKUA
- 2016 – 2020 Associate Professor of Hematology at the University of Athens, NKUA
- 2020 – present Professor of Hematology, NKUA
Diagnosis and treatment of hematological diseases such as: Leukemias – lymphomas – Myelodysplastic and Myeloproliferative diseases.
- Eight research projects have been awarded by the Hellenic Hematology Society, of which she is the principal investigator in 5 and the co-investigator in the remaining 3.
- International awards:
- Best oral abstract presentation 9th International Hematologic malignancies Conference “Bridging the Gap 2018” Seoul, South Korea, March 29-31, 2018
- The most original abstract in Leukemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma , N.Y., U.S.A., 23-25 October 2014
- Member of the American Society of Hematology.
- Representative of the People’s Hospital as a Center of Excellence at the MDS Foundation.
- Member of the Steering Committee of Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Marrow Failure of the Hellenic Hematological Society.
- Reviewer of papers in scientific journals.
- Chairman or participation in the organizing committee of scientific events.
To date, 121 foreign language publications in journals in PubMed and more than 140 presentations at international conferences.
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