Georgina Xanthou

Georgina Xanthou is an immunologist who serves as an associate professor at the Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens.

Xanthou's research focuses on autoimmune and allergic diseases, particularly in understanding of immunological mechanisms through which cytokines control T cell pathogenicity towards environmental allergens and self-antigens. She has received awards, including the Romain Pauwels Research Excellence Award by the European Respiratory Society, the Allergopharma Award by the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, and the UNESCO L’Oreal Award for Women in Science. Provided by Wikipedia