Serafeim Chaintoutis
Visiting Associate Professor, Animal Microbiology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacology
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School of Veterinary Medicine
Visiting Professor
Academic Qualifications
| Qualification | Year | Awarding Institution | Department |
| DVM | 2011 | Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki | School of Veterinary Medicine |
| MSc | 2021 | Democritus Univ. of Thrace | School of Molecular Biology and Genetics |
| PhD | 2019 | Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki | School of Veterinary Medicine |
| DipECVM | 2021 | European College of Veterinary Microbiology |
Employment History
| Period of employment | Employer | Location | Position | |
| From | To | |||
| 2022 July | now | Ministry of Rural Development and Food | Athens, Greece | Laboratory Diagnostician |
| 2011 January | Now | Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki Research Committee | Thessaloniki, Greece | Researcher |
| 2018 April | 2018 December | Ministry of Rural Development and Food | Thessaloniki, Greece | Laboratory Diagnostician |
Publications
| Year | Title | Other authors | Journal and Publisher / Conference | Vol. | Pages |
| 2023 | Comparison of disk diffusion and broth microdilution methods for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Campylobacter isolates of meat origin | T. Lazou | Journal of Microbiological Methods | 204 | 106649 |
| 2022 | The role of the sequential organ failure assessment score in evaluating the outcome in dogs with parvoviral enteritis | L. Kalogianni, Z. polizopoulou, G. Kazakos et al. | Research in Veterinary Science | 150 | 44-51 |
| 2022 | Limited cross-species transmission and absence of mutations associated with SARS-CoV-2 adaptation in cats: A case study of infection in a small household setting | V. Siarkou, M. Mylonakis, G. Kazakos et al. | Transboundary and Emerging Diseases | 69 | 1606-1616 |
| 2022 | Investigation of Fas (APO-1)-Related Apoptosis in Piglets Intradermally or Intramuscularly Vaccinated with a Commercial PRRSV MLV | G. Maragkakis L.-M. Korou, G. Christodoulopoulos et al. | Viral Immunology | 35 | 129-137 |
| 2022 | SARS-CoV-2 wastewater monitoring using a novel PCR-based method rapidly captured the Delta-to-Omicron ΒΑ.1 transition patterns in the absence of conventional surveillance evidence | T. Chassalevris, M. koureas, M. Petala et al. | Science of the Total Environment | 844 | 156932 |
| 2019 | Evolutionary dynamics of lineage 2 West Nile virus in Europe, 2004–2018: Phylogeny, selection pressure and phylogeography | A. Papa, D. Pervanidou and C. Dovas | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution | 141 | 106617 |
| 2018 | Investigation on the incidence of adverse reactions, viraemia and haematological changes following field immunization of cattle using a live attenuated vaccine against lumpy skin disease | P.-D. Katsoulos, C. Dovas, Z. Polizopoulou et al. | Transboundary and Emerging Diseases | 65 | 174-185 |
| 2017 | Lumpy skin disease outbreaks in Greece during 2015–16, implementation of emergency immunization and genetic differentiation between field isolates and vaccine virus strains | E. Agianniotaki, K. Tasioudi, P. Iliadou et al. | Veterinary Microbiology | 201 | 78-84 |
| 2014 | Evaluation of a West Nile virus surveillance and early warning system in Greece, based on domestic pigeons | C. Dovas, M. Papanastassopoulou, S. Gewehr et al. | Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases | 37 | 131-141 |
| 2011 | Evidence of enzootic circulation of West Nile virus (Nea Santa-Greece-2010, lineage 2), Greece, May to July 2011 | A. Chaskopoulou, C. Dovas, M. Papanastassopoulou et al. | Eurosurveillance | 16 | 19933 |
Exhibitions
Research Projects
| Date | Title | Funded by | Project Role* |
| 2022 June – 2022 Aug | EarlY Warning System of Vector-borne diseases | H2020-EPIDEMICS-EICPRIZE-2020 | Researcher |
| 2021 Nov – 2022 April | Monitoring the presence of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in raw sewage | National Public Health Organization-Greece (EODY) | Researcher |
| 2020 Sep – 2020 Oct | Development of reagent kits for molecular detection of viruses and evaluation for their use in COVID-19 diagnosis | EnzyQuest P.C. | Researcher |
| 2020 Jan – 2021 Apr | Methodology development for whole genome sequencing of West Nile virus strains by applying the next generation technology | National Strategic Reference Framework 2014-2020 | Researcher |
| 2013 Apr – 2017 Apr | Hellenic scientific veterinary agreement | Pfizer/Zoetis Inc. | Researcher |
Academic Consulting Services/Councils/Boards/Editorial Committees
| Period | Organization | Title of Position or Service | Key Activities |
| 2021 – present | N/A | Editorial Board Member in 5 Journals | Handling of manuscript submissions |
| 2020 – present | European Commission | Expert monitor | Monitoring the deliverables (technical part) of EU-funded projects |
| 2020 – present | European Commission | Expert evaluator | Evaluation of proposals submitted for funding (MSCA) |
| 2020 | Latvian Council of Science | Expert evaluator | Evaluator of proposal submitted for funding |
| 2013 – present | N/A | Reviewer in 30 Journals | Peer review of over 75 manuscripts |
Awards/International Recognition
| Date | Title | Awarded by: |
| 2022 May | Excellence Award for my academic performance (excel-lence in research), as a member of the School of Veterinary Medicine | A.U.Th. Faculty of Health Sciences. |
| 2022 Jan | Member of the team that received the 1st Horizon EIC Prize from amount 5,000,000 € for EYWA - Early Warning System for Mosquito Borne Diseases. | ΕIC (European Innovation Council, 2022) |
| 2021 Aug | Excellence award for my contribution in the response against the COVID-19 pandemic | A.U.Th. |
| 2021 May | Praise for the best free communication | Scientific committee of the 10th Pan-Hellenic Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Medical Biopathology |
| 2013 Sep | Scholarship for PhD studies | Onassis Foundation |