Dimitra Athanasiadou
Materials Physics, Physics · University of Bern
Research Interests
Biomineralization, Biomaterials, Pathological calcification, Mechanical properties, Bone, Teeth, Otoconia, Extracellular Matrix Biology, DNA nanotechnology, Electron microscopy, Atomic Force Microscopy, Synchrotron X-ray scattering
Education
05/2013-03/2019 PhD in Craniofacial Health Sciences (Biomineralization), Faculty of Dentistry, Division of Biomedical Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada. Thesis title: “Nanostructure of calcareous biominerals and osteopontin.” (Graduation date: 28.05.2019) Supervisor: Prof. Marc D. McKee 09/2011-05/2013 MSc in Dental Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada [Fast-track to PhD] 09/2005-09/2010 BSc in School of Science, University of Athens, Faculty of Geology & Geoenvironment, Athens, Greece. Thesis title: “Structure and chemical composition of biominerals (gallsto...
Recent Scopus Publications
- Biomimetic Mineralization of Keratin Scaffolds for Enamel Regeneration
- Guinea fowl eggshell structural analysis at different scales reveals how organic matrix induces microstructural shifts that enhance its mechanical properties
- Chemical and Ultrastructural Characterization of Dentin Treated with Remineralizing Dentifrices
- Focusing on the Native Matrix Proteins in Calcific Aortic Valve Stenosis
- DNA hydrogels for bone regeneration
Links
- ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9367-1572
- Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=QxNC_UMAAAAJ
- Scopus https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55428881100