Theodoros Koutroukides
President, Cambridge University Technology and Enterprise Club (CUTEC). Biotech PhD candidate, Cambridge University
| Headline: | Club Leader |
| Work status: | Full-Time Student |
| Industries: | Biotech, Health, Sports |
| Skills: | Event planning, Graphic design, Marketing, Negotiation, Product design |
| Groups: | Cambridge Technology Ventures Conference 2008, CUTEC |
| Visas: | USA permanent resident, EU citizen |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding team mates, Giving back, Growing my group, Helping members of my groups, Sharing my projects, Starting a company |
| Schools: | Imperial College London, Trinity College of Music, University of Cambridge |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Cambridge University Technology and Enterprise Club (CUTEC) |
| Position: | President |
| Time period: | July 2008 - Present |
| Description: | CUTEC's mission is to enhance the entrepreneurial spirit amongst academics and facilitate their interaction with industry experts, venture capitalists, and angel investors. The club organizes workshops and speaker series events throughout the year, and annually hosts the highly regarded globally Technology Ventures Conference. |
| Employer: | Institute of Biotechnology, University of Cambridge, UK |
| Position: | PhD candidate |
| Time period: | October 2007 - Present |
| Description: | Sabine Bahn (MD, PhD); Lab at Cambridge Centre for Neuropsychiatric Research (CCNR):
• Discovery of Schizophrenia biomarkers via plasma proteome profiling • Methods Involved: Mass Spectrometry using amine-reactive isobaric tagging |
| Employer: | Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, USA |
| Position: | Scientific Technician |
| Time period: | January 2004 - October 2007 |
| Description: | Elizabeth Henske (MD); Medical Science Lab:
• Investigation of biology and biochemistry of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) disorder • Techniques involved: Cytogenetics, Cell Culture, Immunofluorescence Microscopy, Flow Cytometry Christos Patriotis (PhD); Medical Science lab: • Determination of molecular genetic mechanisms underlying breast and ovarian cancer • Techniques involved: NMR, Microarrays, Electron Microscopy, Histology, Laser Capture Microdissection Nicos Nicolaou (MD); Radiation Oncology: • Assistance in clinical activities at FCCC hospital • Methods involved: MRI, CT, and PET diagnostic imaging equipment |
| Employer: | White Shark Research Institute, Cape Town, South Africa |
| Position: | Research Assistant |
| Time period: | July 2003 - January 2004 |
| Description: | Actively participated in research on Carcharodon Carchcarias (Great White Shark):
• Archival tagging, population dynamics • Photographing identification and stereo photography, aerial surveys • Morphology, evolution, and DNA studies |
| Employer: | Cyprus Defense Forces |
| Position: | Military Police Officer |
| Time period: | July 1998 - October 2000 |
| Description: | Training:
• Infantry Officer, Crete, Greece (leadership, teamwork, management skills, physical fitness) • Military Police Officer, Nicosia, Cyprus (law enforcement, prevention and investigation of offences) • Special Forces, Stavrovouni, Cyprus (navigation, first aid, weapon handling, radio communications) Duties: • Commander of a platoon with approx. $7 million worth of military equipment. Responsible for discipline, training, and well being of 148 soldiers platoon personnel • Organized several types of military exercises/missions including fire fighting, demolitions, and sensitive military areas securing |
| Employer: | Welfit Engineering Co. Ltd., Limassol, Cyprus |
| Position: | Factory Laborer |
| Time period: | June 1997 - October 1997 |
| Description: | Operated metal-work processes including:
• Steel welding equipment (arc, argon, CO2) • Metal forming equipment (cutting, bending, press-forming, press-rolling) • Metal surface preparation and protection (sand/grid blasting, anticorrosive airless spray coating) |
EDUCATION
| University: | University of Cambridge |
| Time period: | 2007 - 2011 |
| Degree: | Biotechnology, PhD |
| University: | Imperial College London |
| Time period: | 2000 - 2003 |
| Degree: | Biotechnology, BSc |
| University: | Trinity College of Music |
| Time period: | 1987 - 1995 |
| Degree: | Classical Guitar Grade 8 Diploma |
INFORMATION
| Sports: | Competed internationally in:
CYCLING (2003-2007). Teams: • Cadence <http://www.cadencecycling.com> • Guys Racing <http://www.guysracing.org> • KOP <http://www.cypruscycling.com> ROWING (1994-2004). Teams: • Pennsylvania Athletic Club Rowing Association <http://www.pennac.org> • Imperial College Boat Club <http://www.imperialboatclub...> • Limassol Boat Club <http://cyprussports.org/row...> |
| Hobbies: | MUSIC COMPOSING:
• Genres: Classical, Vocal Trance |
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Kiran Dasari
Indian, 25. Graduate in Computer Engineering @ University of Massachusetts. Intereseted in Internet Technology (Ontologies and SPARQL.OWL tool, SensorML,Metadata)
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