Short CV

Chairman, Hypertension Center STRIDE-7 (European Union), School of Medicine, Athens University - European Society of Hypertension (ESH) Excellence Center.
Chairman, STRIDE BP International Organization on Blood Pressure Measurement Methodology and Technology (www.stridebp.org).
Past Chairman, European Society of Hypertension Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring and Cardiovascular Variability (2016-2022).
Elected Fellow Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (FRCP), Glasgow (2010) and London (2023).
European Society of Hypertension ‘Peter Sleight’ Award for outstanding contribution in research, education, and leadership.
World Health Organization (WHO) independent advisor for blood pressure measuring devices.
World Hypertension League (WHL) Special Envoy for blood pressure measurement.
International Standardization Organization (ISO) Committee Member on blood pressure monitoring equipment.
European Commission external expert for sphygmomanometer (SCENIHR Committee).
International Pediatric Hypertension Association Executive Committee member.
Research work focused on blood pressure monitoring methodology, technology development and validation; hypertension diagnostics; hypertension epidemiology, control; pediatric hypertension; antihypertensive drug therapy.
Supervised >30 PhD theses in blood pressure monitoring, hypertension, and cardiovascular medicine.
Authored 425 PubMed articles.
Google Scholar citations 75,000, h-index 90.