Dr. Ioannis Bossis is a Professor of Animal Husbandry in the department of Agricultural Sciences at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki with extensive national and international research and teaching experience. His scientific work primarily focuses on physiology, genetics, breeding, biosecurity, and the application of innovative technologies in farm animal production. In addition, he has extensive experience in biomedical sciences and molecular and cellular biology. He has participated as a Principal Investigator or team member in many research projects in top ranked academic and research institutions with significant contributions in the field through publications and active collaborations worldwide.
Agricultural University of Athens: Athens, GR
B.Sc
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater OK, US
PhD
Dr. Ioannis Bossis is a Professor of Animal Husbandry in the department of Agricultural Sciences at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki with extensive national and international research and teaching experience. His scientific work primarily focuses on physiology, genetics, breeding, biosecurity, and the application of innovative technologies in farm animal production. In addition, he has extensive experience in biomedical sciences and molecular and cellular biology. He has participated as a Principal Investigator or team member in many research projects in top ranked academic and research institutions with significant contributions in the field through publications and active collaborations worldwide.
University of Maryland: College Park, Md., US
Research Fellow
National Institutes of Health: Bethesda, MD, US
Research Fellow
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore MD, US
Research Fellow
National Institutes of Health: Bethesda, MD, US
Staff Scientist
Dept. of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maryland, College Park MD, US
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Virology
Agricultural University of Athens: Athens, GR
Professor of Biosecurity and Farm Animal Infectious Diseases
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki: Thessaloniki, GR
Professor of Animal Husbandry (School of Agriculture, Department of Animal Production)
HYGIENE AND ELEMENTARY CLINIC PATHOLOGY OF FARM ANIMALS (Undergraduate)
ANATOMY - PHYSIOLOGY IN FARM ANIMALS (Undergraduate)
POULTRY PRODUCTION (Undergraduate)
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY - REPRODUCTION IN FARM ANIMALS (Undergraduate)
SHEEP AND GOAT PRODUCTION (Undergraduate)
LIVESTOCK FARM MANAGEMENT (Undergraduate)
CARCASS AND MEAT QUALITY EVALUATION (Undergraduate)
ANIMAL GROWTH (Undergraduate)
PHYSIOLOGY OF MILK SECRETION (Undergraduate)
BIOCHEMISTRY OF ANIMAL ORGANISM (Undergraduate)
2004-2007 NICHD Protocol 95-CH-059: Genetic and clinical investigation of primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disorders, Carney complex and related disorders (lentiginoses).
2004-2006 NICHD Protocol 00-CH-160: Genetic and clinical investigation of adrenal tumors.
2005-2007 NIH, Animal Study Protocol, ASP04-003, Characterization of Mouse Models for Tumorigenesis Observed
2007-2011 University of Maryland, Animal Study Protocol R-08-63: Use of recombinant Avian Adeno-Associated Viruses in birds
2010-2013 University of Maryland Animal Study Protocol R-07-65: Development of Pan-Influenza vaccines using recombinant Newcastle Disease Virus
2007-2014 University of Maryland Investigation Protocol F-07-16: Development of Polyionic Bovine Papillomavirus VLPs as a vaccine Platform technology.
2009-2014 University of Maryland, Animal Study Protocol R-10-55: Generation of therapeutic cancer vaccines.
2008-2013 University of Maryland, Animal Study Protocol F-10-55: Induction of vitamin A deficiency in rats and mice. Effects on autophagic deffiencies and protein turnover.
2012-2014 University of Maryland, Animal Study Protocol R-09-13: Regulation of autophagy by Vitamin A and retinoic analogues
2010-2014 University of Maryland, Investigation Protocol F-09-35: Development of autophagosome markers for in vitro and in vivo live confocal imaging.
2011-2014 University of Maryland, Animal Study Protocol R-09-38: AAV-mediated gene transfer of the low-density lipoprotein receptor in the liver of the Watanabe heritable hyperlipidemic rabbit.
2013-2015 University of Maryland, Animal Study Protocol F-10-63: Novel staphylolytic therapeutic vectors for bovine mastitis based on recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus.
2019-2021. Member of the research team. Development of innovative diets to improve sheep milk quality. Operational Program Western Greece 2014-2020, Action: Strengthening Development and Innovation Research Plans and RIS3 Priority Area "AGRICULTURE"
2018-2019. Member of the research team. Private funding by All-Technology (Ireland)-limited (10,400 euros). Small Ruminant Assist Training (Alltech-SRAT).
2019-2021 Member of the research team. Development of "ovine progressive pneumonia-free" sheep breeding stocks in the region of Sterea Ellada. Operational Program Sterea Ellada 2014-2020, Action: Strengthening Development and Innovation Research Plans and RIS3 Priority Area "AGRICULTURE"
2020-2023. Member of the research team, 1st Call for H.F.R.I. Research Projects for the support of Academics’, Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation, (Funding: 170,000.00). A comprehensive approach against ovine progressive pneumonia for the preservation and sustainability of Chios sheep farms. Application of early disease-detection systems and generation of virus-free breeding stocks (Retrofree).
2026-2029 MIMIR, (Miniaturised MEMS-based spectrometers for the Mid-Infrared spectral region). AUTH. PI Ioannis Bossis, HORIZON-EIC