Education
Degree: PhD
Year: 2007
Institution: University of Edinburgh, The College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Discipline: Epidemiology
Degree: MSc
Year: 2003
Institution: University of Edinburgh, The College of Science and Engineering
Discipline: Quantitative Genetics and Genome Analysis
Degree: B.S.
Year: 2002
Institution: Technological Institute of Athens
Discipline: Biomedical Laboratories
Ioanna Tzoulaki
Department of Medicine
Contact Information
Tel.: +30-26510 07606e-mail: Personal/Dept/Lab URL/: -
Research topics (related to the Institute)
- Environmental and genetic risk factors in relation to cardiometabolic diseases and neurodegenerative diseases.
- Predictive models for chronic diseases.
- Metabolomics and genetic epidemiology.
- Systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
Research summary
- Dr. Tzoulaki is a population health scientist with extensive expertise in molecular epidemiology and track record on precision medicine and prediction models. She has a particular interest in the role of environmental and genetic factors in relation to cardiometabolic diseases and neurodegenerative diseases. She has led large consortia funded by the EC and US NIH as PI and contributes as expert and advisor in several organisms including the European Food and Safety Authority. She has considerable experience in the design, conduct and management of large, international biobanking efforts.
Professional background
| 2020 - present | Associate Professor in Epidemiology, Dept. of Medicine, UoI |
| 2015 - 2020 | Assistant Professor in Epidemiology, Dept. of Medicine, UoI |
| 2010 - 2014 | Lecturer in Epidemiology, Dept. of Medicine, UoI |
| 2006 - 2010 | Non-clinical Lecturer in Epidemiology, Imperial College London (UK), Faculty of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics |