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Aristidis Michael Tsatsakis

Aristidis Michael Tsatsakis MSc, PhD, ERT, DSc, FATS, DHonC, DHonC, DHonC, HonProf, FMRAS, FMWAS

Toxicology
Rethymno, Crete, Greece

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Aristides Tsatsakis is the Director of the Department of Toxicology and Forensic Sciences of the Medical School at the University of Crete and the University Hospital of Heraklion and also the Chairman of the Division of Morphology of the Medical School of the University of Crete in Greece.

He is teaching the toxicology course for medical students and specialized toxicology topics for postgraduate programs in a few universities for 30 years. He also supervised over 30 PhDs.

Aristides Tsatsakis is Emeritus Professor for the Erisman Russian Federal Institute of Hygiene and Toxicology in Moscow (2014), Doctor Honoris Causa of the Mendeleev Moscow University in Russia (2016), Doctor Honoris Causa of the Far East Federal University, FEFU, in Vladivostok (2017) and Doctor Honoris Causa of the Carol Davila, in Bucharest (2017).

In 2016 prof. Tsatsakis was elected Foreign Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Russia (FMRAS). In 2017 he was elected Honorary Member of Bulgarian Toxicology Society and in 2018 Honorary President of the European Institute of Nutritional Medicine (E.I.Nu.M.) and Honorary Member of EUROTOX. In 2018 he was also elected Full Member of World Academy of Sciences (FMWAS).

Aristides Tsatsakis has written over 1000 publications (books and abstracts proceedings), 400 of them peer-reviewed in prestigious journals. He is a holder of several patents and has an extensive array of over 10100 citations and 400000 reads /downloads to his papers as shown in scientific databases.

Dr. Tsatsakis has given numerous lectures as keynote and has been a plenary speaker in international congresses continuously for the last 20 years.

Aristides Tsatsakis has coordinated as a principal investigator over 40 scientific research and technology national, EU and international projects and established worldwide collaborations.

Dr. Tsatsakis is Editor of Food Chemical Toxicology (FCT, Elsevier), Editor in Chief of Toxicology Reports, Guest Editor of four special issues in Toxicology Letters (2), Toxicology and FCT journals, Guest editor of the RIFM-FCT issue, Associate Editor, member of the Editorial Boards in several other ISI indexed journals and the EiC of the TOFSJ.

Aristides Tsatsakis was elected EUROTOX Vice President in 2012 and was the President (2014-2016) of the Federation of European Toxicologists and European Societies of Toxicology (EUROTOX).