Associate Professor of Pharmacognosy and Natural
Products Chemistry at the Department of Pharmacy of the University of
Athens.
Subject: The impact of olive oil technology on the health protecting properties of
olive oil
Prokopios Magiatis, is associate Professor of Pharmacognosy and Natural Products Chemistry at the Department of Pharmacy of the University of
Athens. He graduated from the same Department, and he did his postdoctoral research at the Curie Institute in Paris. He has worked as a visiting professor at the Olive center of the University of California, Davis. In 2009, he was awarded the Egon-Stahl silver medal as the top scientist under 40 years old in the field of natural-products chemistry and pharmacology. His research is focused on the isolation, chemical
synthesis, and bioactivity of natural products. He has been awarded as the inventor of the year 2016 in Greece for his invention ARISTOLEO.