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Cytogenetics and Genomics Department

Awards

  1. C. Aristidou, M. M. Mehrjouy, M. Bak, A. Theodosiou,V. Christophidou-Anastasiadou, N. Skordis,  N. Tommerup, C. Sismani. Cryptic complexity and disease candidate genes identified in de novo apparently balanced translocations using whole-genome mate-pair sequencing. European Human Genetics Conference, May 27-30, 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark. Best poster  session with oral presentation
  2. P. Myrianthopoulos, N. Salameh, I. Papaevripidou, A. Alexandrou, P. Evangelidou, C. Sismani. The necessity of G-banding chromosomal analysis along with molecular cytogenetic techniques for the determination of complex chromosomal abnormalities. Clinical Genomics and NGS course, 29 April-3 May 2019, Bertinoro, Italy. Poster with selected oral presentation. Best Poster Award 2019
  3. Patsalis PC. "Outstanding contribution to the betterment of society". University of Nicosia. Most Notable Scientific and Social Contribution 2011.
  4. Patsalis PC. "Exceptional scientific research on the development of non-invasive prenatal diagnosis of Down Syndrome". Fulbright Committee, USA. State Alumni Award 2011.
  5. Patsalis PC. "Exceptional scientific research on the development of non-invasive prenatal diagnosis of Down Syndrome". Lions. Cyprus & Greek Lions Award 2011.
  6. Patsalis PC. "Development of a DNA microarray which enables the detection of unknown X-Linked disorders". Cyprus Employers and Industrial Federation. The Cyprus Award for Innovation (Public Sector) 2009.
  7. Patsalis PC and Kousoulidou L. "Genetic and Neurobiological Base of X-Linked Mental Retardation". The Cyprus Research Promotion Foundation. The National Research Award "Nicos Symeonides" 2008.
  8. Papageorgiou EA. "Development of a Novel Non-Invasive Prenatal Diagnostic Test for Down Syndrome". Panos Ioannou Young Scientist Award 2008.
  9. Papageorgiou E, Fiegler H, Carter NP and Patsalis PC. "Microarray-based screen for the identification of differential feto-maternal DNA methylation markers and development of Non Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis of chromosomal disorders". 27-31 January 2007, Bristol, UK. SAFE European Union Network of Excellence, Best Scientific Work Award 2007.
  10. Sismani C. "Expanding Molecular Cytogenetics". Panos Ioannou Young Scientist Award 2006.
  11. Kurg A, Mannik K, Kousoulidou L, Bashiardies S, Koumbaris G, Sismani C, Zilina O, Parker S, Tonisson N, Palta P, Mols T, Remm M, and Patsalis PC. "Array-MAPH: A novel microarray technology for genomic analysis". 13-17 November 2005, Bertinoro, Italy. 7th course in "Molecular Cytogenetics and DNA Microarrays", European School of Genetic Medicine: Best Poster Award 2005.
  12. Hadjiathanasiou C, Sismani C, Tsigkos K, Galla A, Skordis N, Kosmaidou Z, Konstantopoulos A, Kitsiou S and Patsalis PC. "Common deletions in the Y chromosome in children with sex chromosome mosaicism: A possible pathogenic mechanism for the development of sex chromosome mosaicism". 28-30 May 2004, Crete, Greece. From the Hellenic Pediatric Society, Greece: 1st "Choremio" Honorary Award for the Best Scientific Work 2004.
  13. Patsalis PC. 14th National Conference of the Nicosia-Kyrinia Medical Association "Ippokratis", 24-25 April 1999. From the Nicosia-Kyrinia Medical Association, Cyprus: 1st Award for the Best Scientific Work 1999.
  14. Patsalis PC. "Molecular analysis of the AVP-NP II and morphological anomalies of the pituitary gland in Central Diabetes Insipidous". 36th Pan-Hellenic Pediatric Conference, 7 June 1998, Pafos, Cyprus. From the Hellenic Pediatric Society, Greece: 3rd "Choremio" Honorary Award for the Best Scientific Work 1998.
  15. Constantinou Deltas C, Koptides M, Constantinides R, Patsalis PC, Kyriakides G, Hadjigabriel M and Pierides A. "Loss of heterozygocity in Polycystic Kidney Disease with missense mutation in the repeated region of PKD1". 19th Annual Conference of the Limassol Medical Association. 20-22 November 1998, Limassol, Cyprus. From the Limassol Medical Association, Cyprus: 1st Award for the Best Scientific Work 1998.
  16. Christodoulou K, Staurou C, Patsalis PC, Ioannou P, Pierides A and Constantinou Deltas C. "Chromosomal localization of a gene for the autosomal dominant form of Medillary Cystic Kidney Disease". 35th Congress of the ERA/EDTA European Renal Association, 6-9 June 1998, Rimini, Italy. From the Congress, Italy: Award 1998.
  17. Constantinou Deltas C, Staurou C, Christodoulou K, Tsingis M, Neophytoy P, Eleutheriou A, Koptides M, Patsalis PC, Ioannou P, Pierides A. "Chromosomal localization of a gene for the autosomal dominant form of Medillary Cystic Kidney Disease". 13th Annual Medical Conference of Hippocrates Medical Association. 4-5 April 1998, Nicosia, Cyprus. From the Hippocrates Medical Association, Cyprus: 1st Award for the Best Scientific Work 1998.
  18. Hadjiathanasiou C, Theodorides C, Kitsiou-Tzeli S, Tsezou A and Patsalis PC. "Detection of cryptic Y chromosome sequences in patients with Turner Syndrome". 9th Balkan Conference of Endocrinology and 24th Pan-Hellenic Conference of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 7-11 May 1997, Salonica, Greece. From the Hellenic Society of Endocrinology, Greece: The "S. Pitouli" Honorary Award for the Best Scientific Work 1997.
  19. Patsalis PC. 35th Pan-Helellenic Pediatric Conference, 13-15 June 1997, Crete, Greece. From the Hellenic Pediatric Society, Greece: 1st "Choremio" Honorary Award for the Best Scientific Work 1997.
  20. Scordis N, Hadjimarkou M, Zera C, Velissariou V, Moraitou-Lymberatou E, Kosmaidou-Aravidou Z, Kitsiou-Tzeli S, Moshonas N and Patsalis PC. "Supernumerary Marker chromosomes in Turner Syndrome derives from the Y chromosome". January 1996. From the Nicosia-Kyrinia Medical Association, Cyprus: 1st Honorary Award for the Best Scientific Work 1996.
  21. Scordis N, Hadjimarkou M, Zera C and Patsalis PC. "Detection of SRY gene in Turner Syndrome". 9 March 1996, Limassol, Cyprus. From the Limassol Medical Association, Cyprus: 1st Honorary Award for the Best Scientific Work in recognition to our contribution in Medical Science 1996.
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Selected Publications

Aristidou C, Theodosiou A,  Alexandrou A ,Papaevripidou I, Evangelidou E, Kosmaidou-Aravidou Z, Behjati F 3, Christophidou-Anastasiadou V,  Tanteles GA and Sismani C. Exploring the ...

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