Dimitrios Boumpas#
| Membership Number: | 4877 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2018 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GREECE |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.bioacademy.gr/lab/boumpas |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2012 – 2016 Professor of Medicine and Chairman of 4th Department of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Athens Greece
- 2012 – 2016 Affiliated Investigator, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens (BRFAA), Athens, Greece
- 1999 - 2012 Professor of Medicine and Chief, Divisions of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Medical School, University of Crete(UOC), Heraklion, Greece
- 2002 – 2012 Affiliated Investigator, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB), FORTH, Heraklion, Greece
- 1999 - 1999 Acting Clinical Director Nat Inst of Arthritis Musculoskeletal and Skin Disease, NIH
- 1994 - 1999 Investigator, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
- 1991 - 1994 Visiting Scientist, NIH, Bethesda, MD,
- 1988 - 1991 Visiting Associate, NIH Bethesda, MD, USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Inflammation
- Rheumatology
- Clinical and molecular immunology
- Immunotherapy
- Genomic medicine
- Immunosuppressive therapy
- Autoimmunity
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Biologic therapy
- Internal medicine
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Honours and Awards
- Chairman, ERC Advanced Grants LS-7 Panel
- Vice Chairman, ERC Synergy Panels
- Recipient, ERC Advanced Grant (Lupuscare)
- Associate Editor, Annals of Rheum Diseases (IF 12.8; the leading rheumatology Journal)
