M. Papageorgiou is an undergraduate student at the Department of Materials Science & Technology of University of Crete. She is currently working on her bachelor thesis on the interactions between HeLa cells and Synthetic Biomaterials at the Biophotonics group, in collaboration with Dr. Velonia’s Lab (Supramolecular Chemistry & Synthetic Biomaterials Lab, Univ. of Crete).

Education

• 2015-Today BSc in Materials Science & Technology - Department of Materials Science & Technology, University of Crete, Greece 

Career

• 06/2017-08/2017: Internship, ‘Drug delivery in mammalian cells via responsive protein-polymeric nanocarriers’ Ultrafast Laser Micro and Nano Processing Lab/Tissue engineering, Regenerative Medicine and Immunoengineering Lab Group, Institute of Electronic Structure & Laser, FORTH, Heraklion, Greece

Interests

• Tissue engineering and Regenerative Medicine
• Cell-Biomaterials Interface
• Supramolecular Chemistry
• Biomaterials’ Synthesis
• Cell sensing and response to chemical and topographical clues
• Drug Delivery