Leontios Kostrikis#


Leontios Kostrikis
Membership Number:6847
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Elected:2024
Main Country of Residence:CYPRUS
Homepage(s):https://www.ucy.ac.cy
ORCID:0000-0002-5340-7109
Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/professor-leondios-kostrikis-07b4401a/





Present and Previous Positions
  • 2011 - present Professor (Full), University of Cyprus, Cyprus
  • 2003 - 2011 Associate Professor (tenured), University of Cyprus, Cyprus
  • 2001 - 2003 Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Athens Medical School, Greece
  • 1999 - 2001 Assistant Professor, The Rockefeller University, USA
  • 1998 - 2001 Staff Investigator, Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, USA
  • 1993 - 1998 Postdoctoral Fellow, Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, USA

Fields of Scholarship
  • Human genetics in the transmission of HIV-1 and disease progression
  • Global molecular epidemiology of HIV1 infection
  • Molecular detection of coronaviruses
  • Detection of the SARS coronavirus and other SARS-associated coronaviruses
  • Global transmission drug resistance

Honours and Awards
  • 2021 Honorary Award, 75th Anniversary of the Fulbright Program, Embassy of the United States of America, Cyprus
  • 2021 Honorary Member, Biological Society of Cyprus, Cyprus
  • 2020 Distinguished Fellow 2021, International Engineering and Technology Institute (IETI), Hong Kong and USA
  • 2020 Distinguished Researcher 2020 Award (Life Sciences), Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF), Cyprus
  • 2020 Member, European Academies Science Advisory Council’s (EASAC) Biosciences Steering Panel, EU
  • 2019 Founding Member (Biological Sciences), Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts, Cyprus
  • 2017 Stelios Philanthropic Foundation Award in Science, Monaco
  • 2005 Marie Curie Fellow, European Commission
  • 2005 Honorary Distinction, J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, USA
  • 2003 Patti Cadby Birch Trust Fellow, USA
  • 2001 Athanasios Mantekos Award, Academy of Athens, Greece
  • 1994 Aaron Diamond Foundation Fellow, USA
  • 1996 Gregorian AIDS Foundation Honorary Award, Cyprus

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