Kafatos:Koutsos, Anastasios

Saddly, I am no longer a member of the Kafatos/Christophides Lab at Imperial College, London. I stayed at the lab during my doctoral studies from October 2002 until May 2007. This page contains research interests and publication information concerning that period. I am currently working as a Journal Development Editor / Senior Assistant Editor for the BMC-series journals of BioMed Central. Please feel free to look at my LinkedIn profile for more information.

Research Interests
My research interests were directed towards functional genomics in the mosquito, malaria vector, '' Anopheles gambiae. ''My work in the lab included the following :
 * Functional characterisation of LRIM1 in Anopheles gambiae.
 * Microarray transcriptomic analyses in the mosquito, malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae.
 * The initial phase of building AnoEST, a database of expressed sequences of  Anopheles gambiae

Education

 * PhD degree, European Molecular Biology Laboratory in association with the University of Crete, Department of Biology and Imperial College London, Department of Biology. 2002 - 2006.
 * Msc degree in Molecular Biology and Biomedicine, University of Crete, Department of Biology. 2000 - 2002.
 * Undergraduate degree, University of Crete, Department of Biology. 1996 - 2000.

Publications

 * 1) Cohuet2008 pmid=18489733
 * 2) Waterhouse2007 pmid=17588928
 * 3) Koutsos2007 pmid=17563388
 * 4) Topalis2005 pmid=16313559
 * 5) Vontas2005 pmid=16164607
 * 6) Kriventseva2005 pmid=15899967
 * 7) Meister2004 pmid=15582524
 * 8) Holt2002 pmid=12364791