Dimitrios Mandalidis was born in Athens on 11/06/1965 and graduated from the Department of Physical Education and Sports Science (PESS) of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) and the Department of Physiotherapy of the Technological Educational Institute of Athens. He holds a postgraduate diploma in Statistics, a master's degree in Sports Medicine, and a doctoral degree from Trinity College, University of Dublin. He has worked as a Physical Education and Physiotherapy teacher at various levels of public and private education, and since 2013 he has been teaching the subject of Sports Physiotherapy and all related courses in undergraduate and postgraduate programs at PESS-NKUA. Since his appointment to the department, he has been serving as the coordinator of the undergraduate specialization "Exercise - Fitness - Health" and the director of the Laboratory of Sports Physiotherapy. In 2019, he was elected as an associate professor and recently as the director of the MSc program "Biology of Exercise" offered by the respective department. As part of the laboratory's research activities and his duties as a supervisor of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students, he has conducted numerous research studies, the majority of which have been published in international scientific journals, using improvised and innovative systems to study characteristics of the human skeletal, muscular, and peripheral nervous systems.
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