2021. Award for the study "Immediate and short-term effects of oil engine pollutant exposure on arterial wall properties, inflammation and fibrinolysis". 14th Panhellenic Conference on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
2020. Award for the study “Methods of evaluation of sodium intake and excretion: comparison, reliability and effort to further improve them”. 9th Panhellenic Conference of the Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society
2020. Award for the study "Acute and short-term effects of exposure to petroleum engine pollutants on arterial wall properties, inflammation and fibrinolysis". Hellenic Congress of General and Family Medicine

2019. 2nd Young Investigators Award. European Society of Cardiology
for the study “Acute and short-term effects of diesel exhaust fumes exposure on arterial wall properties, inflammatory process and fibrosis-fibrinolysis status
2018. “D. Ikkou” Award for the study «CONCOMITANT ALTERATIONS OF METABOLIC PARAMETERS, CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS AND ALTERED CORTISOL SECRETION IN PATIENTS WITH ADRENAL INCIDENTALOMAS DURING PROLONGED FOLLOW-UP». 45th Hellenic Congress of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes Mellitus,
2017. Distinction for the contribution to the activities of the Balkan Medical Union
Balkan Medical Union, Sofia, Bucharest.
2016. Certificate of excellence for distinguished lecture
55th National Congress of the Romanian Society of Cardiology, Sinaia, Romania.
2015. Distinction for the contribution to the activities of the Balkan Medical Union
2nd Joint Scientific Session of the Balkan Medical Union with the National Academy of Medicine, France.
2014. “Sotiris Papastamatis Price”, Athens Medical Society, 40th Annual Hellenic Medical Conference
Second Award for the study “Prediction of mortality of elderly population by using a novel method for the estimation of total arterial compliance”.
2013. “Sotiris Papastamatis Price”, Athens Medical Society, 39th Annual Hellenic Medical Conference
First Award for the study “Clinical application and evaluation of a new method for non-invasive estimation of cardiac output based on pressure wave analysis”.
2012. Award for Best Published study in Artery Research in 2012. Artery Society
“Differences in pulse pressure day variability between the brachial artery and the aorta in healthy subjects”. Artery Research 2012; 6(1): 34-40
2010. Vancouver Hypertension Award. 23rd Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Hypertension.
For the study “Combined effect of pulse wave velocity and augmentation index on mortality in an elderly population: The Proteger study”.
2009. Hellenic Society of Cardiology, 30th Hellenic Congress of Cardiology.
Third Award for the study “Association of residual platelet reactivity, after clopidogrel loading, with intracoronary thrombus burden and myocardial perfusion in patients with acute myocardioal perfusion”.
2008. 11th Conference of Cardiology of Central Greece.
First Award for the study “A new method for the assessment of plaque vulnerability by use of intracoronary ultrasound, infusion of microbubbles and computational image analysis”.
2008. Hellenic Society of Cardiology, 29th Hellenic Congress of Cardiology
Award for the study “Correlation of plaque characteristics assessed by intravascular ultrasound and the Virtual Histology with CRP biomarker levels in patients undergoing angioplasty”.
2007. Hellenic Society of Cardiology, 28th Hellenic Congress of Cardiology.
Third Award for the study “Assessment of neoangiogenesis in carotid atherosclerotic plaques by harmonic ultrasounf imaging and infusion of microbubbles contrast agent”.
2006. ARTERY 6, International Conference on arterial structure and function.
First Award for the study “Functional and structural vascular bed properties in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome and normal lipidemic, glycemic and blood pressure profile”.
2006. Hellenic Society of Cardiology, Seminars of the Working Group on Aorta and Peripheral Circulation
Award for the study “A new non-cylindrical stent and its favourable effect on shear stress and local flow characteristics: A computational and in vitro study”.
2006. 3rd International Greek Biotechnology Forum, Athens, Greece
First Award for the study “A novel method for in-vivo imaging of vasa vasorum in coronary atherosclerotic plaques using intravascular ultrasound, injection of microbubbles and a differential imaging algorithm”.
2006. 5th Annual International Congress of Cardiology, Athens, Greece
Second Award for the study “A novel technique for the estimation of plaque neovascularization by contrast enhanced intravascular ultrasound and computational image analysis”.
2006. 2nd Hellenic Congress of Atherosclerosis
First Award for the study “A new method for quantification of vasa vasorum density of the arterial wall by use of contrast enhanced intracoronary ultrasound and image analysis software”.
2005. Hellenic Society of Cardiology, 26th Hellenic Congress of Cardiology
First Award for the study “Endothelial dysfunction of young women with polycistic ovary syndrome”.
Third Award for the study “Mathematical study of the effect of a non-cylindrical stent on local flow field characteristics in an arterial model of multiple stenosis”.
2004. “Thomaidio” Award, National Technical University of Athens
Best paper award: “Simulation of systolic and diastolic left ventricular dysfunction in a mock circulation: The effect of arterial compliance”. Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology 2003; 27:85-90
2003. Hellenic Society of Cardiology, Seminars of the Working Group on Aorta and Peripheral Circulation
Award for the study “Effect of pravastatin on endothelial function kai oxidative stress of patients with coronary artery disease”.
2001. Hellenic Society of Cardiology, 22nd Hellenic Congress of Cardiology.
Award for the study “Antioxidant ascorbic acid attenuates acutely the duration of reactive hyperaemia in patients with hypercholesterolemia”.
2000. Hellenic Society of Cardiology, 21st Hellenic Congress of Cardiology.
Third Award for the study “Hypothyroidism is related with increased arterial stiffness”.
1999. Technical Chamber of Greece.
Award for the diploma thesis (School of Mechanical Engineering): “Optimization of intra-aortic balloon pump by using genetic algorithms”
1999. Hellenic Society of Cardiology, 20th Hellenic Congress of Cardiology.
First Award for the study “Antioxidant ascorbic acid attenuates the endothelial dysfunction after acute cigarette smoking”.