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Dr. Dimitrios Papadopoulos is an Associate Professor at the Department of Biology, University of Crete, focusing on the molecular dynamics of transcription factors in developmental processes and disease. His work bridges biochemistry, biophysics, and developmental biology to decode how transcription factor concentrations and interactions govern macroscopic developmental outcomes.
- University: University of Crete
- Department: Department of Biology
- Academic Rank: Associate Professor
- PhD: 2010, University of Basel
Research Interests revolve around transcription factor dynamics, including:
- Absolute concentration quantification
- Molecular diffusion and chromatin interactions
- Cell-to-cell variability
- Kinetic modeling of gene regulation
- Single-molecule biophysical methods
- Pathogenesis linked to transcription factor dysregulation
Recent Publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches combining genetics, biochemistry, and advanced microscopy. Key trends include:
- Analysis of transcription factor gradients and stochastic gene expression
- Elucidating roles of Yorkie/Hippo signaling in airway and ocular morphogenesis
- Developing quantitative methods for live-cell dynamics
- Investigating RNA-mediated phase separation in protein aggregation
- Linking replication fork stability to developmental disorders
Scientific Awards include:
- Featured in the Cover of Genes & Development (2020)
- Most read paper of Development (2019)
Contact: dpapadopoulos@uoc.gr | Office: G124γ, Biology Building | Lab: E128, Biology Building
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