Michail Ntikas

Dr. Michail Ntikas is a Research Fellow at the School of Psychology, University of Aberdeen. Currently serving as an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion representative for research-only staff, his work focuses on sports-related neurological trauma and its physiological markers.

• University of Aberdeen (School of Psychology)
• Former affiliations: University of Stirling (PhD), University of Sheffield (MSc), American College of Greece (BSc)

Research Interests span neurophysiological effects of subconcussive impacts, biofluid biomarkers in traumatic brain injury, and cognitive consequences of repetitive head trauma in athletes. His fingerprint includes keyphrases like Concussion Neuroscience (100%), Sport-related Brain Injury Keyphrases (50%), and Brain Integrity Keyphrases (50%).

Recent Publications (2021-2024) analyze:

• Biofluid marker changes after subconcussive impacts (2024)
• Comparative outcomes of sports vs. non-sports TBI (2024)
• Cognitive decline in contact sports (2022)
• Neurophysiological vs. clinical recovery timelines (2021)
• Scoping review protocols for head impact biomarker studies (2021)

Technical Affiliations include participation in the Action Prediction Lab and open dataset contributions to Figshare (2024). His work has garnered significant attention with 50+ Scopus citations and 200+ Mendeley readership.