I am an early-career researcher specializing in agriculture, plant physiology, biotechnology and environmental conservation. With a background in both biological and environmental sciences, I am passionate about sustainable ecosystem management and biodiversity protection using innovative technologies and tools. I aim to address environmental challenges in both terrestrial and marine environments through interdisciplinary research, data analysis, and collaboration with stakeholders to support resilient ecosystems and sustainable development.

Alexios Kavvouras

I am an early-career researcher specializing in agriculture, plant physiology, biotechnology and environmental conservation. With a background in both biological and environmental sciences, I am passionate about sustainable ecosystem management and biodiversity protection using innovative technologies and tools. I aim to address environmental challenges in both terrestrial and marine environments through interdisciplinary research, data analysis, and collaboration with stakeholders to support resilient ecosystems and sustainable development.

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I am an early-career researcher specializing in agriculture, plant physiology, biotechnology and environmental conservation. With a background in both biological and environmental sciences, I am passionate about sustainable ecosystem management and biodiversity protection using innovative technologies and tools.

I aim to address environmental challenges in both terrestrial and marine environments through interdisciplinary research, data analysis, and collaboration with stakeholders to support resilient ecosystems and sustainable development.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Research Assistant at Student Research Hub
October 1, 2025 - Present
Designed and fabricated a paper-based microfluidic biosensor for rapid colorimetric detection of arsenic using synthesized gold nanoparticles; studied arsenic toxicity effects on Lemna minor as a bioindicator; collaborated with Dr. Sofia Mavrikou (Laboratory of Biotechnology, AUA) and project supervisor Rebecca Golfinopoulou.
Research Assistant at Student Research Hub
March 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Compiled and analyzed in-situ oceanographic CTD data using Ocean Data View; visualized temperature, salinity and density distributions; applied the dynamic method to calculate geostrophic flows to interpret large-scale ocean circulation from hydrographic data.
Research Assistant at Student Research Hub
October 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Performed qPCR and HRM analyses to detect DNA polymorphisms and mutations, enabling species verification and SNP detection; conducted multiple sequence alignments and bioinformatics analyses to assess sequence variation and polymorphic sites.

Education

Integrated MSc in Agricultural Science at Agricultural University of Athens, Greece
January 1, 2020 - January 3, 2026

Qualifications

IUCN Red List Assessor Training (Global & Regional)
November 1, 2025 - January 3, 2026
Key Biodiversity Areas Delineation Training
January 11, 2030 - January 3, 2026

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Agriculture & Mining, Education, Life Sciences, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment

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