Dr. Dimitris Panagopoulos, CEO

 

​​​​​​Dr. Panagopoulos was born in 1977 in Glyfada, where he received his early education. He studied biology at the University of Crete, where he received an honorary scholarship annually. In 2000, he received his B.Sc. degree with a specification in molecular biology.

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Later, he was accepted into the Ph.D. program of the Biology department of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He carried out his Ph.D. Thesis research at the Biomedical Sciences Research Center Alexander Fleming under the supervision of Dr. George Mosialos. Each year of his studies, he was awarded the Alexander Fleming honorary scholarship. In 2004, he received his Ph.D. degree in molecular biology from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

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Meanwhile, he was accepted by the postgraduate MBA program at the University of Frankfurt in 2002, holding the Wolfgang Goethe scholarship. In 2006, he received a second Ph.D. degree in biotechnology and bioinformatics from Frankfurt University, where he worked as a researcher and professor between 2006 and 2008.

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In 2008, Dr. Panagopoulos founded Green Biotech Hellas, a B2B biotechnology company in Germany, the USA, and Greece. Green Biotech Hellas is an official member of IRCBB and was awarded the innovation award in green biotechnology in the EU and in the USA. ​