Kolyva Sosanna

Education:
-PhD, Τμήμα Βιολογίας, ΕΚΠΑ και Institut Pasteur, Paris;
-MSc, Grand Cours de Bacteriologie; Institut Pasteur Paris;
-MSc, Science Technology Society – Science And Technology Studies (STS), ΙΦΕ,ΕΚΠΑ;
-BA/BS: Τμήμα Βιολογίας, ΕΚΠΑ.


Dissertation title:
Genetics of the expression of the Vi antigen of Salmonella typhi

Publications:
-G. Tzanakaki, S. Kolyva, E. Tzelepi, A. Gerondidou, A. Flemetakis,E. Fragouli, L. Mavrommati. Εpidemiological data 1986-1987. Acta Microbiol. Hellenica 1988, 33(4):291-306
-Tzanakaki G., L. Mavrommati, E. Tzelepi, S. Kolyva and E. Fragouli 1989.Serological classification in relation to auxotypes plasmid content and antibiotic susceptibility of penicillinase producing (PPNG) and non-producing (non-PPNG) strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolated in Greece. Journal of Genitourinary Medicine, 65:171-176
-Kolyva S., H. Waxin and M.Y. Popoff 1992. The Vi antigen of Salmonella typhi: molecular analysis of the viaB locus. Journal of General Microbiology, 138: 297-304
-I H. Waxin, I. Virlogeux, S. Kolyva and M.Y. Popoff. 1993. Identification of six open reading frames in the Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica ser. Typhi viaB locus involved in Vi antigen production, Research in Microbiology, Institut Pasteur 144:363-37
-A.Xenakis, S.Kolyva, V. Pletsa, 2015. Mediterranean Science, Policy, Research & Innovation Gateway/MED-SPRING Grant agreement ID: 311780 White Paper in STI collaboration,

Conferences:
-A. Tympas, I. Galani and S. Kolyva, 1986, “Genetic engineering of microorganisms important for agrofood industries.”Mutagenesis of Zymomonas mobilis and the transfer of plasmid markers following interspecies and intraspecies conjugation”. Biomolecular Engineering Programme: p. 47-49, Cork, Ireland.
-L. Mavrommati, E. Tzelepi, S. Kolyva, G. Tzanakaki, “In vitro plasmid resistance transfer in Proline, Citrulline and Uracile depended strains (PCU) of Neisseria gonorrhoeae. 14th Annual Hellenic Medical Congress, May 1988, Athens.
-E. Papavassiliou, G. Tzanakaki, L. Mavrommati, S. Kolyva, M. Kapsali, E.Lada. Sensitivity tests in Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli strains in ten antibiotics. 14th Annual Hellenic Medical Congress, May 1988, Athens.
-E. Fragouli, G. Tzanakaki, S. Kolyva, A. Balkou, A. Flemetakis, E. Tzelepi. Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Incidence and Susceptibility to antibiotics.Congress of Dermatology, April 1989, Thessaloniki, Greece.
-G. Tzanakaki, S. Kolyva, E. Tzelepi, A. Gerondidou, A. Flemetakis,E. Fragouli, L.Mavrommati,.Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Epidemiological studies 1986-1987.13th National Congress in Microbiology, April 1988, Thessaloniki.
-S. Kolyva, G. Tzanakaki, E. Tzelepi, E. Fragouli, L. Mavrommati, Serological classification of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, in relation to auxotypes plasmid content and susceptibility to antibiotics.15th Annual Hellenic Medical Congress, May 1989, Athens.
-S. Kolyva, Ε. Orfanou, F. Karafoti, Α. Mentis. Detection of Leptospira spp. strains by PCR method. 19o Microbiology Congress of Greece, Athens, April, 2000.

Grants/ Fellowships/ Awards:
-GRANT AGREEMENT, Project 101195079 — BE READY PLUS μεταξύ της χρηματοδοτούσας αρχής EUROPEAN HEALTH AND DIGITAL EXECUTIVE AGENCY (HADEA) A.3 – Health research
-HORIZON-HLTH-2024-DISEASE-12-01: Pandemic preparedness and response: Maintaining and enhancing the preparatory work for a co-funded European partnership for pandemic preparedness, Type of Action Horizon-Cofund. Grant Agreement Project 101226682

Teaching Experience:
-Instructor of Biology in Enopi Foundation, in collaboration with British Universities, GCE level (1993-1997)
-Instructor of Biology in Case Foundation in collaboration with British Universities (1998-1999)
-Instructor of Biology in the Institute For Life Education of Ippokration Hospital
-Visiting Professor to the Bicocca University of Milano, Master Programme RITRAIN, Management of the Research Infrastructures, 2018-2020 and 2020-2022