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CURRICULUM VITAE - 2010

SURNAME: LAZARI
NAME: DIAMANTO

Place of Birth: Athens, Greece
Date of Birth: 14-1-1966
Sex: Female

Nationality: Greek
Marital status: Married

Present position: Lecturer, Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, Department of Pharmacy, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Work address: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Department of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, Thessaloniki, GR-541 24, Greece.
Work Tel. No: + 30 2310 997617
Work Fax No: + 30 2310 997662
Mobile Phone: + 30 6977014405
E-mail: dlazari@pharm.auth.gr

Web Page: http://users.auth.gr/~dlazari


ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
2003-: Lecturer, Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, Department of Pharmacy, Thessaloniki, Greece
2001-2003: Teaching Assistant, Department of Biological Applications and Technologies, University of Ioannina, Greece.
2000: Research Assistant, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Florence, Firenze, Italy (six months scholarship).
1997: Ph.D Thesis in Pharmacognosy, Department of Pharmacognosy, University of Athens (260 pages, Athens 1997). Title: «Sesquiterpene lactones from Onopordum laconicum and O. sibthorpianum.»
1995: Research Assistant, Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Valencia, Spain (six months scholarship).
1990-1996: Research Assistant, Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, University of Athens (six years scholarship).
1989: B. Sc in Pharmacy, University of Athens.

SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES
1. Member of the Hellenic Association of Pharmacists.
2. Member of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research (GA).
3. Member of the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature.
4. Member of the Hellenic Society of Cosmetology.
5. Member of the Phytochemical Society of Europe.
6. Member of the Herb Research Foundation.
7. Member of the Hellenic Society of Botany.
8. Member of the International Society for the Development of Natural Products (ISDNP).
9. Member of the International Society for Neurobiolgoy and Psychopharmacology (I.S.N.P.)

LANGUAGES
• Greek (native language)
• Spanish
• Italian
• English

OTHER ACTIVITIES
• Reviewer for Scientific Journals: (Flavor and Fragrance Journal – FFJ, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, Journal of Biological Research, Phytochemistry Letters, Molecules, Natural Product Research, etc.)
• Evaluator of National (Greek) Research Projects.
• Member of the Social Policy Committee of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
• Supervisor of Graduated students (4)
• Member of two Ph D Advisory Committees
• Member of several Ph D. and MSc. Evaluation Committees
• Member of the Scientific Committee of the 1st International Congress on Neurobiology and Psychopharmacology & European Psychiatric Association Conference on Treatment Guidance, which took place in Thessaloniki Greece, 19-22 Nov 2009 (Macedonia Palace Hotel)

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
My research activity is directed toward the study of bioactive molecules found in endemic plants of Greek flora which are of interest in biological and/or alimentary fields, as well as the study of Essential Oils.
The lines of research which are currently being pursued are:
• Isolation, characterization and biological evaluation of potentially interesting secondary metabolites for pharmaceutical, alimentary and cosmetic fields (flavonoids, sesquiterpene lactones, iridoids, phenylethanoid glycosides, etc.) from species of the following genus: Centaurea spp. (Asteraceae), Anthemis spp. (Asteraceae), Staehelina spp. (Asteraceae), Sideritis spp. (Lamiaceae), Scutellaria spp. (Lamiaceae), Thymus spp. (Lamiaceae), Melittis spp.
• Study of Essential Oils of different plants of Greek flora.

RESEARCH WORK
Project Leader

1. In the research project entitled: “Bioguided isolation of natural products with antiherpetic activity from traditional Greek pharmaceutical plants of family Lamiaceae – Study of mechanism of action of bioactive components” Project Pythagoras, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, Starting Date 01-07-2005, (18 months). Total Budget: 37000€.
2. In the research project entitled: “Exploitation of pharmaceutical species with economic interest of genus Thymus (Thyme)”, Program of scientific and technical cooperation between Greece and Albania for the years 2005-2007. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, Starting Date 01-11-2005, (24 months), Funded by GSRT. Total Budget: 11740€.
3. In the research project entitled: “Essential Oil Content and Composition, and antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity of aromatic and medicinal plants from Prefecture of Florina” Financial support from Regional Development Fund of the Region of Western Macedonia, Total Budget: 32594,1 €

Member of the research group

1. In the research project entitled: “Isolation and identification of bioactive constituents from plants of Greek flora after control of their antibacterial action”, University of Athens Κ. Α. 70/4/2410.
2. In the research project entitled: “Chemical constituents from Ecballium elaterium L. and their effects on a non-small-cell bronchial carcinoma line”, University of Athens, Κ. Α. 70/3/2741.
3. In the research project entitled: “Aislamiento y Sintesis de Sesquiterpenos con Actividad Biologica”, Spain, Direccion General de Investigacion Cientifica y Tecnica, (DGICYT, Grant PB91-0323).
4. In the research project entitled: “Phytochemistry - Chemistry of natural products. Isolation and identification of bioactive sesquiterpene lactones, from plants of the tribe Carduae of Compositae”, University of Athens, Κ.Α.70/4/4046.
5. In the research project entitled: “Study of allergic reactions in the rat eye”, University of Athens, 70/3/4588.
6. In the research project entitled: “Isolation and identification of bioactive diterpenes and flavonoids by endemic plants of Greek flora that belong in the genus Stachys and Marrubium of the family Labiatae”, University of Athens Κ.Α. 70/4/4046.
7. In the research project entitled: “Comparative study of the drugs of natural origin in the Greek Pharmacopeias I –V. Total control of quality”, University of Athens Κ.Α. 70/4/5880.
8. In the research project entitled: “Completed growth of culture of Aromatic plants in the region of Ritini of Pieria”, Technological Education Institute of Thessaloniki (TEITHE).
9. In the research project entitled: “Study of aromatic plants of Greece. Creation of bank of data. Economic and Technical applications”, Project Archimedes, Technological Education Institute of Thessaloniki (TEITHE).
10. In the research project entitled: “Study of role of ascorbate oxidase in the physiology, growth, resistance in abiotic factors and nutritious attributes of fruits in transgenic plants of melon in which is repressed the genetic expression of ascorbate oxidase by genetic mechanics”, Project Pythagoras, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH).
11. In the network of Laboratories of AUTH “Biotechnology, Bioactivity and Protection of Plant Resources– BIOPHYTO”.
12. In the research project entitled: “The effect of endomycorrhiza in the output, in the quantity and quality of bioactive compounds of pharmaceutical and aromatic plants cultivated in Greece”, Technological Education Institute of Thessaloniki (TEITHE).
13. In the research project entitled: “Study of effect of water in the content and the qualitative constitution of essential oils in aromatic plants of Lamiaceae family”, Technological Education Institute of Thessaloniki (TEITHE).

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

1. D. Lazaris, B. Garcia, H. Skaltsa, J. R. Pedro, C. Harvala. Sesquiterpene lactones from Onopordum laconicum and O. sibthorpianum. Phytochemistry, (1998), 47 (3), 415-422.
2. D. Lazaris, H. Skaltsa, Th. Constantinidis, C. Harvala. Flavonoids from Cardopatum corymbosum L. Scientia Pharmaceutica, (1993), 61, 55-58.
3. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazaris, A. Loukis, C. Harvala. Flavonoids from Scutellaria albida L. ssp. albida. Scientia Pharmaceutica, (1996), 64, 103-106.
4. B. Garcia, H. Skaltsa, F. Navarro, J. R. Pedro, D. Lazaris. Sesquiterpene lactones and elemane derivatives from Onopordum myriacanthum. Phytochemistry, (1996), 41 (4), 1113-1117.
5. D. Lazaris, H. Skaltsa, C. Harvala. Flavonoids of Onopordum sibthorpianum and Onopordum laconicum.Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, (1998), 26, 105-107.
6. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, A. Loukis, D. Aslanis, E. Tiligada. Chemical and biological studies on the essential oil of Marrubium cylleneum. Boiss. & Heldr. Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Letters, (1997), 7 (4), 184-186.
7. D. Lazaris, I. Chinou, V. Roussis, C. Vayias, C. Roussakis. Chemical constituents from Ecballium elaterium L. and their effects on a non-small-cell bronchial carcinoma line. Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Letters, (1997), 7 (4), 50-51.
8. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazaris, A. Loukis. Composition of the Essential Oil of Satureja juliana (L.) Bentham ex Reichenb. from Greece. Journal of Essential Oil Research, (1998), 10, 641-642.
9. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, A. Loukis, Composition of the Essential Oil of Acinos alpinus (L.) Moench. from Greece. Journal of Essential Oil Research, (1999), 11, 35-37.
10. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, I. Chinou, A . Loukis. Composition and Antibacterial Activity of the Essential oils of Stachys candida and S. chrysantha Growing in South Greece. Planta Medica, (1999), 65, 255-256.
11. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, E. Georgiadou, S. Kakavas, T. Constantinidis. Sesquiterpene Lactones from Centaurea Species: C. thessala Hausskn. subsp. drakiensis (Freyn & Sint.) Georg and C. attica Nym. subsp. αttica. Planta Medica, (1999), 65, 393.
12. D. Lazari, H. Skaltsa, T. Constantinidis. Essential Oils of Marrubium velutinum SM. and Marrubium peregrinum L., two Species Growing Wild in Greece. Flavour and Fragrance Journal, (1999), 14, 290-292.
13. D. Lazari, H. Skaltsa, T. Constantinidis. Volatile Constituents of Centaurea raphanina Sm. subsp. mixta (DC.) Runemark and C. spruneri Boiss. & Heldr. (Asteraceae), Growing Wild in Greece. Flavour and Fragrance Journal, (1999), 14, 415-418.
14. D. Lazari, H. Skaltsa, T. Constantinidis. Volatile Constituents of Cerastium candidissimum, a Greek endemic species. Flavour and Fragrance Journal, (2000), 15 (3), 174-176.
15. D. Lazari, H. Skaltsa, T. Constantinidis. Composition of the Essential Oil of Herniaria incana Lam. from Greece. Journal of Essential Oil Research, (2000), 12 (4), 435-437.
16. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, T. Constantinidis. Composition of the Essential Oil of Xeranthemum annuum L. from Greece. Journal of Essential Oil Research, (2000), 12, 742-744.
17. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, T. Constantinidis. Flavonoid compounds of Lamyropsis cynaroides (Lam.) Dittrich. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, (2000), 28 (8), 809-811.
18. D. Lazari, H. Skaltsa, T. Constantinidis. Volatile constituents of Centaurea pelia DC., C. thessala Hausskn. subsp. drakiensis (Freyn & Sint.) Georg. and C. zuccariniana DC., from Greece. Flavour and Fragrance Journal, (2000), 15 (1), 7-11.
19. H. Skaltsa, P. Bermejo, D. Lazari, A. M. Silvan, A.-L. Skaltsounis, A. Sanz, M. J. Abad. Inhibition of Macrophage and Platelet Eicosanoid Release induced by Methanol Extracts and some Flavonoids from two endemic Greek Stachys sp. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, (2000), 23 (1), 47-53.
20. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, A. Loukis, T. Constantinidis. Essential oil analysis of Nepeta argolica Bory & Chaub subsp. argolica (Lamiaceae) growing wild in Greece. Flavour and Fragrance Journal, (2000), 15 (2), 96-99.
21. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, A. Mavromati, E. Tiligada, T. Constantinidis. Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of the Essential Oil of Scutellaria albida L. ssp. albida from Greece. Planta Medica, (2000), 66, 672-674.
22. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, B. Garcia, J. R. Pedro, M. Sokovic, T. Constantinidis. Sesquiterpene Lactones from Centaurea achaia, a greek endemic species. Antifungal activity. Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung C, (2000), 55 (7-8), 534-539.
23. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, C. Panagouleas, E. Georgiadou, B. Garcia, M. Sokovic. Sesquiterpene Lactones from Centaurea thessala and Centaurea attica. Antifungal activity. Phytochemistry, (2000), 55, 903-908.
24. Α. R. Bilia, D. Lazari, L. Messori, V. Taglioli, C. Temperini, F. F. Vincieri. Simple and Rapid Physico-chemical Methods to Examine Action of Antimalarial Drugs with Hemin: its Application to Artemisia annua Constituents. Life Sciences, (2002), 70, 769-778.
25. A. Karioti, H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, M. Sokovic, B. Garcia, C. Harvala. Secondary metabolites from the aerial parts of Centaurea deusta. Antifungal and antibacterial activities. Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung C, (2002), 57c, 75-80.
26. F. Michelis, E. Tiligada, H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, A.-L. Skaltsounis, A. Delitheos. Effects of the flavonoid pilloin isolated from Marrubium cylleneum Boiss. & Heldr. on mitogen-induced lymphocyte transformation. Pharmaceutical biology, (2002), 40 (4), 245-248.
27. C. Panagouleas, H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, A.-L. Skaltsounis, M. Sokovic. Antifungal Activity of Secondary Metabolites of Centaurea raphanina Sm. ssp. mixta (DC.) Runemark (Asteraceae), Growing Wild in Greece. Pharmaceutical Biology, 2003, 41(4), 266-270.
28. A. R. Bilia, M. C. Bergonzi, D. Lazari, F. F. Vincieri. Characterisation of commercial kava-kava herbal drug and herbal drug preparations by means of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, (2002), 50 (18), 5016-5025.
29. Skaltsa HD, Lazari DM, Kyriazopoulos P, Golegou S, Triantaphyllidis S, Sokovic M, Kypriotakis Z. 2005. Composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oils of Scutellaria sieberi Benth. and Scutellaria rupestris Boiss. et Heldr. ssp. adenotricha (Boiss. et Heldr.) Greuter et Burdet from Greece. Journal of Essential Oil Research 17 (2): 232-235.
30. H. Skaltsa, C. Demetzos, D. Lazari, M. Sokovic. Essential oil analysis and antimicrobial activity of eight Stachys species from Greece. Phytochemistry, (2003), 64(3), 743-752.
31. Mellou F., Lazari D., Skaltsa H., Tselepis A. D., Kolisis E., Stamatis H. 2005. Biocatalytic preparation of acylated derivatives of flavonoid glycosides enhances their antioxidant and antimicrobial activity. Journal of Biotechnology 116 (3): 295-304.
32. Georgakopoulos P., Lazari D., Karioti A., Heilmann J., Sticher O., Constantinidis Th., Skaltsa H. Flavonoids as chemotaxonomic markers in the polymorphic Stachys swainsonii (Lamiaceae). Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, (2007), 35 (5), 317-320.
33. Paraskevi Papaioannou, Diamanto Lazari, Anastasia Karioti, Christos Souleles, Jörg Heilmann, Dimitra Hadjipavlou-Litina, and Helen Skaltsa. Phenolic compounds with antioxidant activity from Anthemis tinctoria L. subsp. tinctoria var. pallida DC. (Asteraceae). Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C, (2007), 62c, 326-330.
34. Charami M.-Th., Lazari D., Karioti A., Skaltsa H., Hadjipavlou-Litina D., Souleles C. Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Constituents of Sideritis perfoliata subsp. perfoliata (Lamiaceae). Phytotherapy Research, (2008), 22, 450-454.
35. Naguib Y.N., Hussein M.S., El-Sherbeny S.E., Khalil M.Y. and Lazari D. Response of Ruta graveolens L. to Sowing Dates and Foliar Micronutrients. Journal of Applied Sciences Research 2007, 3(11): 1534-1543.
36. Mary S. Kalamaki, Dimitris Alexandrou, Diamanto Lazari, Georgios Merkouropoulos, Vasileios Fotopoulos, Irene Pateraki, Alexandros Aggelis, Armando Carrillo-López, Maria J. Rubio-Cabetas, and Angelos K. Kanellis. Over-expression of a tomato N-acetyl-L-glutamate synthase gene (SlNAGS1) in Arabidopsis thaliana results in high ornithine levels and increased tolerance in salt and drought stresses. Journal of Experimental Botany 2009, 60(6): 1859–1871.
37. Matraka M., Ninou E., Giannakoula A., Lazari D., Panou-Filotheou H., Bosabalidis A. M. Effects of soil water content on Mentha spicata L. and Origanum dictamnus L Israel Journal of Plant Science 2009, accepted
38. Hassiotis C.N., Lazari D. M. Decomposition process in the Mediterranean region. Chemical compounds and essential oil degradation from Myrtus communis. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 2010, 19(8): 1491-1498.
39. Hassiotis C.N., Lazari D. M., Vlachonasios K. The effects of habitat type and diurnal harvest on essential oil yield and composition of Lavandula angustifolia. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 2010, 64(5): 356-362.
40. Karagiannidis N., Panou-Filotheou H., Lazari D., Ipsilantis I., Karagiannidou C. Essential Oil Content and Composition, Nutrient and Mycorrhizal Status of Some Aromatic and Medicinal Plants of Northern Greece. Natural Product Communications 2010, 5(5): 823-830.

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
1. Maloupa E., Krigas N., Grigoriadou Κ., Lazari D. and Tsoktouridis G. Conservation strategies for native plant species concerning their sustainable exploitation: the case of the Balkan Botanic Garden of Kroussia, N Greece. Floriculture, Ornamental and Plant Biotechnology: Advances and Topical Issues (Vol V), Global Science Books. 2008, pp 37-56.

CONGRESS PROCEEDINGS *

1. D. Lazari, H. Skaltsa, Th. Constantinidis, C. Harvala. Flavonoids from Cardopatum corymbosum L., 6th Panellenic Pharmaceutical Congress, Athens 1992
2. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazaris, A. Loukis, C. Harvala. Flavonoids from Scutellaria albida L. ssp. albida.. 6th Panhellenic Pharmaceutical Congress, Athens 1992
3. B. Garcia, H. Skaltsa, F. Navarro, J. R. Pedro, D. Lazaris. Sesquiterpene lactones and elemane derivatives from Onopordum myriacanthum. 8th Panhellenic Pharmaceutical Congress, Athens 1996
4. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, A. Loukis, D. Aslanis, E. Tiligada. Chemical and biological studies on the essential oil of Marrubium cylleneum Boiss. & Heldr. 45th Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Regensburg 1997
5. D. Lazaris, I. Chinou, V. Roussis, C. Vayias, C. Roussakis. Chemical constituents from Ecballium elaterium L. and their effects on a non-small-cell bronchial carcinoma line. 45th Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Regensburg 1997
6. H. Skaltsa, D. Lazari, A.-L. Skaltsounis and E. Tiligada. Flavonoids from the aerial parts of Marrubium cylleneum Boiss. & Heldr. 45th Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Regensburg, September 1997. (Poster C16)
7. D. Lazaris, B. Garcia, H. Skaltsa, J. R. Pedro, C. Harvala. Sesquiterpene lactones from Onopordum laconicum and O. sibthorpianum.. 9th Panhellenic Pharmaceutical Congress, Athens 1998
8. Helen D. Skaltsa, Diamanto M. Lazari, Ioanna B. Chinou, Anargyros E. Loukis. Composition and Antibacterial Activity of the Essential oils of Stachys candida and S. chrysantha Growing in South Greece. 46th Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Vienna 1998
9. Helen Skaltsa, Paulina Bermejo, Diamanto Lazari, Ana Ma Silvan, Alexios-Leandros Skaltsounis, Aurora Sanz, Ma Josι Abad. Inhibition of Macrophage and Platelet Eicosanoid Release induced by Methanol Extracts and some Flavonoids from two endemic Greek Stachys sp. XIXth International Conference on Polyphenols. Lille- France 1-4 Sept., 1998 και 47th Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Amsterdam 24-30 July, 1999
10. Helen Skaltsa, Diamanto Lazari, Begona Garcia, José R. Pedro. A novel germacranolide from Centaurea Achaia. 47th Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Amsterdam 24-30 July, 1999.
11. Evanthia Georgiadou, Helen Skaltsa, Diamanto Lazari, Catherine Harvala. Sesquiterpene lactones from Centaurea thessala Hausskn. ssp. drakiensis (Freyn & Sint.) Georg. 47th Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Amsterdam 24-30 July, 1999
12. Anastasia Karioti, Helen Skaltsa, Diamanto Lazari, Marina Sokovic, Begoña Garcia, Catherine Harvala. Secondary metabolites from the aerial parts of Centaurea deusta. Antifungal activity. 48th Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Zurich, 4-7 September 2000.
13. H. Skaltsa, A. Mavrommati, D. Lazari, E. Tiligada, Th. Constantinidis. Antimicrobial Activity of the Essential Oils of the Six Stachys Taxa Belonging to the Sectio Swaisoniana, Growing Wild in Greece. 48th Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Zurich, 4-7 September 2000
13α. Helen D. Skaltsa, Marina Sokovic, Costas Demetzos, Diamanto Lazari. Essential oil analysis of nine Stachys species from Greece. 2nd Conference on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of South-East European Countries, 2002, Chalkidiki, Greece.
14. F. Mellou, H. Stamatis, F.N. Kolisis, D. Lazari, H. Skaltsa. Bio-transformed flavonoids and their antimicrobial activity. 50th Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Barcelona, September 8-12, 2002
14α. F. Mellou, D. Lazari, H. Skaltsa, F. Ν. Kolisis, H. Stamatis. Enzymatic modification of natural flavonoids and evaluation of their antimicrobial activity. 25th Anniversary years of the Chemistry Department of the University of Ioannina, 5th Conference “Basic and applied chemical research”, October 22-24, 2002, Ioannina, GREECE.
14β. F. Mellou, A. Kontogianni, D. Lazari, H. Skaltsa, Haralambos Stamatis and Fragiskos. N. Kolisis. Enzymatic modification of natural antioxidants. 2nd Congress of the European Federation for the Science and Technology of Lipids, November 6-8, 2002, Strasbourg, France.
14γ. F. Mellou, D. Lazari, H. Skaltsa, A. Tselepis, F.N. Kolisis, H. Stamatis. Biocatalytic methods for the preparation of lipophilic derivatives of glycosylated flavonoids with antioxidant activity. International Conference on Oxidative Stress in Skin Biology and Medicine, 18-21 September 2003, Athens, Greece.
15. Lazari Diamanto, Giotopoulou Styliani, Dokou Eleni , Vartholomatos George, Skaltsa Helen. Onopordopicrin and cnicin – two sesquiterpene lactones with platelet antiaggregatory activity. 8th Annual Congess of the European Hematology Association, 12-15 June 2003, Lyon, France
16. Lazari Diamanto, Giotopoulou Styliani, Dokou Eleni, Skaltsa Helen, Vartholomatos George. Flow cytometric analysis of the effect of two sesquiterpene lactones on platelet activation. 8th Annual Congess of the European Hematology Association, 12-15 June 2003, Lyon, France
17. Doulkeridou M., Charami M-Th., Baksevanos G., Ntova L., Ntokou E., Karioti A., Souleles Ch., Kolaitis N., Vartholomatos G., Lazari D. Study of the antiplatelet activity of flavonoids from Sideritis perfoliata subsp. perfoliata. 3rd Panhellenic Congress of Cytometry , 13-16 May 2004, Mykonos
18. Lazari D. Doulkeridou M., Baksevanos G., Ntova L., Ovrenovits M., Gabrieli Ch., Tsoleridis K., Kolaitis N., Vartholomatos G. Study of the antiplatelet activity of natural products from Scutellaria spp. by flow cytometry. 3rd Panhellenic Congress of Cytometry , 13-16 May 2004, Mykonos
19. Charami Maria-Thiresia, Lazari Diamanto, Souleles Christos, Hadjipavlou Dimitra, Karioti Anastasia, Skaltsa Helen. A preliminary study on the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity of Sideritis perfoliata subsp. perfoliata. International Congress on Natural Products Research, ICNPR – 2004, July 31 – August 4, 2004, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
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Charami Maria-Thiresia, Lazari Diamanto, Souleles Christos, Hadjipavlou Dimitra, Karioti Anastasia, Skaltsa Helen. Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory constituents of Sideritis perfoliata subsp. perfoliata (Lamiaceae). 53rd Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Florence, August 21-25, 2005
20. Paraskevi Papaioannou, Lazari Diamanto, Souleles Christos, Hadjipavlou Dimitra, Karioti Anastasia, Skaltsa Helen. A preliminary study on the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity of Anthemis tinctoria L. subsp. tinctoria var. pallida DC. (Asteraceae). 53rd Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Florence, August 21-25, 2005
21. Meropi K. Matta, Georgia Sylignaki, Diamanto Lazari and Christos A. Panagiotidis. Evaluation of the antiherpetical activities of two traditional Greek medicinal plants. 31th FEBS Congress, Instanbul - Turkey 24-29 June, 2006
22. Panou Helen, Ksistras Efstathios, Filotheou Christina, Lazari Diamanto, Souleles Christos. Investigation of chemotype of aromatic and medicinal plants in the region Kokkoti of Magnesia of Greece. FITOMED2006 II°, Congresso Intersocietà Sulle Piante Medicinali, Taormina – Messina, 6-8 luglio 2006, Italy
23. Georgia I. Sylignaki, Meropi K. Matta, Diamanto M. Lazari and Christos A. Panagiotidis. Evaluation of the antiherpetical activities of Sideritis perfoliata subsp. perfoliata (Lamiaceae). 54rd Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Helsinki, Finland, Aug 29 - Sept 2, 2006
24. Karalaki F., Lazari D., Kontogiorgis Ch., Hadjipavlou D. Study of the antioxidant activity of Thymus sibthorpii Bentham. 13th Panhellenic Pharmaceutical Congress, Athens 2007
25. Kreziou A., Lazari D., Kontogiorgis Ch., Hadjipavlou D. Study of the antioxidant activity of Greek plants.13th Panhellenic Pharmaceutical Congress, Athens 2007
26. Matta M.K., Paltatzidou K., Triantafyllidou H., Lazari D.M., Karioti A., Skaltsa H., Panagiotidis C.A. Evaluation of the anti-herpes simplex virus activity of Thymus longicaulis L. (Lamiaceae). 55rd Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Graz, Austria, September 2-6, 2007.
27. Matta M.K., Sylignaki G.I., Lazari D.M. and Panagiotidis C.A. Evaluation of the activity of traditional Greek medicinal plants against herpes simplex virus. 55rd Annual Congress of the Society for Medicinal Plant Research, Graz, Austria, September 2-6, 2007.
28. Meropi K. Matta, Georgia I. Sylignaki, Diamanto M. Lazari & Christos A. Panagiotidis. Evaluation of the activity of six traditional Greek medicinal plants against herpes simplex virus. 59ο Congress of the Hellenic Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Athens, Greece, December 7-9, 2007.
29. Lazari D., Mpompou E.-M., Papajani-Toska V., Kontogiorgis C., Hadjipavlou-Litina D. Chemical Composition and Antioxidant Activity of the Essential Oils isolated from Greek and Albanian Thymus species. 13th Hellenic Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry (HSMC-13), 14-15 March 2008, Athens, Greece.
30. Lazari D., Tsioumela C., Pegklidou K., Karioti A., Demopoulos V., Skaltsa H., Arfan M. Inhibitory activity of extracts and bioactive constituents of Centaurea phyllocephala Boiss. (Asteraceae) on aldose reductase in vitro. 7th Joint Meeting of AFERP, ASP, GA, PSE & SIF Athens, Greece, August, 3rd – 8th 2008.
31. Lazari D., Gabrieli C., Papi R., Tsoleridis K. and Kyriakidis D. Biological activities of iridoids from Scutellaria rupestris ssp. adenotricha. 7th Joint Meeting of AFERP, ASP, GA, PSE & SIF Athens, Greece, August, 3rd – 8th 2008.
32. Lampousi K., Lamari F., Lazari D., Cordopatis P. Inhibitory activity of plant extracts to the enzyme of acetylcholinesterase. 10th Conference with International Participation, Medicinal Chemistry: Drug Discovery and Design, March 18-20, 2009, Patras, Greece.
33. Lazari D., Ntella M., Mpompou L., Karallaki F., Kontogiorgis C., Hadjipavlou-Litina D. Study of the antioxidant activity of Thymus sibthorpii Bentham (Lamiaceae). 14th Panhellenic Pharmaceutical Congress, May 9th -11th 2009, The Athens Concert Hall
34. Lazari D., Ntella M., Kontogiorgis Ch., Hadjipavlou-Litina D., Grigoriadou K., Maloupa E. Study of the antioxidant activity of Crithmum maritimum L. essential oil (Apiaceae). 14th Hellenic Symposium on Medicinal Chemistry (HSMC-14), Thessaloniki, Greece, April 23-25, 2010

* 1993-2010 Several announcements in Greek Congresses (not mentioned here)

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