Education
| 2005-2009 | Doctor of Philosophy Department of Biochemistry Medical School of Athens University of Athens Athens, Greece |
| 2003-2005 | Master of Science Department of Biology and Medical School of Athens University of Athens Athens, Greece |
| 1998-2003 | Bachelor of Science Department of Biology University of Athens Athens, Greece |
Professional Experience
| 10/2017-Present | Assistant Professor of Pharmacology Department of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences School of Pharmacy University of Louisiana Monroe Monroe, LA |
| 2014-2017 | Research Assistant Professor Frank Reidy research Center for Bioelectrics Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA |
| 2013-2014 | Post-Doctorate Fellow Frank Reidy research Center for Bioelectrics Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA |
| 2011-2013 | Post-Doctorate Fellow Vascular Biology Center School of Medicine Georgia Regents University Augusta, GA |
| 2006-2010 | Research Fellow Department of Pathology Leonard Miller School of Medicine University of Miami Miami, FL |
Fellowships
| 2006-2009 | Graduate Fellowship Department of Pathology Miami Miller School of Medicine University of Miami Miami, FL |
| 2006-2008 | Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation |
| 2006-2008 | Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Holy Synod of the Greek Orthodox Church |
Professional Awards/Distinctions
| 2018 | Member of the Center for Biomedical Engineering and Rehabilitation Center, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, 71272, LA (By invitation only). |
| 2016 | Recipient of the “The Hermann Rahn Award for Excellence in Pulmonary Research” by the American Physiological Society. |
| 2015 | The paper by Barabutis et. al. entitled "P53 protects against the LPS induced lung endothelial barrier dysfunction" Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2015 Apr 15;308(8):L776-87 was selected to receive the "APS Select Award for distinction in Scholarship" awarded by the American Physiological Society. |
| 2010 | The paper entitled "Activation of Janus kinase/Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 pathway by Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone" by Siejka A., Schally A.V. and Barabutis N. received the "Polish Endocrine Society Award for Excellence on Research Discovery". |
Dr. Nektarios Barabutis serves in the editorial board of several scientific journals including the “American Journal of Physiology, Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology”, as well as he has the pleasure to review papers for a plethora of high impact journals such as the “Trends in Pharmacological Sciences”, “Oncotarget”, “Cancer Letters”, “Endocrine Related Cancer” etc.
Patents and Inventions
US Provisional Patent Application, Publication Number US20100152114 A1, “Antioxidant
activity of GH-RH Antagonists” (Filed Nov 29, 2009; Inventors: Dr. Nektarios Barabutis
and Dr. Andrew V. Schally)
https://www.google.com/patents/US20100152114