Marina T Alamanou, PhD
Newsletter Editor @ Substack
Marina T Alamanou, PhD, is a Newsletter Editor and freelance columnist with over 20 years of experience in academia, startups, and multinational companies. Based in Kérkira, Greece, she focuses on science, technology, and AI drug discovery while engaging in mentoring activities and maintaining a blog on molecular and cellular biology.
Current Role at Substack
Marina T Alamanou serves as a Newsletter Editor at Substack since 2020. In this role, she focuses on curating and editing content for newsletters that explore various topics, particularly in the realm of science and technology. Her expertise in these areas enhances the quality of information disseminated through the platform.
Freelance Columnist at Epixeiro.gr
Since 2017, Marina has worked as a Freelance Columnist for epixeiro.gr. In this capacity, she contributes articles and insights that reflect her knowledge and experience in science, technology, and their applications in various fields. Her work has helped to inform and engage readers on relevant topics.
Academic Background and Education
Marina T Alamanou earned her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Molecular Biology from Università degli Studi dell'Aquila, completing her studies from 2000 to 2004. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Biology/Biological Sciences from the same institution, studying from 1995 to 2000. This academic foundation has informed her extensive career in both research and content creation.
Professional Experience in Research and Development
Marina has over 20 years of experience in academia, startups, and multinational companies. She held various positions, including Senior Researcher at Università degli Studi di Trento from 2008 to 2011 and a Post-doctoral position at University of L'Aquila from 2005 to 2008. Additionally, she worked as a Product Development Scientist at DiaSorin for one month in 2015 and as an Experienced Researcher at Oncomark from 2011 to 2013.
Mentoring and Community Engagement
Marina engages in mentoring activities, particularly in the fields of startups and technology. She is based in Kérkira, Ionian Islands, Greece, where she contributes to both the local and international scientific community. Her involvement in mentoring reflects her commitment to fostering growth and innovation in emerging fields.
