Nikolaos A. Papanikolaou, PhD
Dr. Nikolaos (Nick) A. Papanikolaou is an accomplished biochemist, educator and investigator with extensive expertise in biological chemistry. He holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology from New York Medical College, USA, and has a rich academic background, including a B.S. in Biology and an M.S. in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. Dr. Papanikolaou has held various faculty positions at prestigious institutions, including Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece, and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He has significantly contributed to research in cancer biology, protein-protein interactions, and computational analysis of biological networks. Dr. Papanikolaou is recognized for his outstanding achievements, including numerous honors, awards, and research funding. He has also made significant contributions to preclinical studies and has developed web tools and databases to advance scientific research.
Education
- BS, Biology, Manhattan College
- MS, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, New York Medical College
- PhD, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, New York Medical College
Research
- Oncoprotein mapping
- Methylome
- Cancer
- Cell differentiation
- Biochemistry
- Biophysics
- Protein-protein interactions
- Phenotypic switching
- Computational Biochemistry
- Biological networks
- Small molecules
- Natural products
- Inhibitors
- Receptor tyrosine kinases
- Interactomes
- Novel protein targets
- Pathways Genomics
- Proteomics
- Network analysis
