Dimitrios Trichopoulos, MD, PhD
Vincent L.
Gregory Professor
of Cancer Prevention
and Professor of Epidemiology
Harvard University
Dept. of Epidemiology
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Boston, MA 02115
USA
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Born in Volos, Greece, in 1938. He studied Medicine at the University
of Athens and specialized in Internal Medicine, Microbiology,
Public Healthx and Epidemiology at the Universities of Athens,
London, Harvard, and Oxford. He has served as Professor and Director
of the Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology of the University
of Athens Medical School since 1972, as Chairman of the Department
of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health (1989-96), and
as Director of the Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention (1993-97).
He is Professor of Cancer Prevention and Professor of Epidemiology
at the Harvard School of Public Health, Professor of Hygiene and
Epidemiology at the University of Athens Medical School and a
Regular Member of the Athens Academy.
1982 Recipient of the “Eleanor Roosevelt” Fellowship
“Cutter Lecturer at the Harvard
1987 “Ipsen Lecturer” at the Institute of Social Medicine
of Aarhus University
Member Delta Omega Honorary Public Health Society, USA
Officier de l’Ordere des Palmes Academiques, France, and
Foreign Member of
the National Academy of Medicine of France
Royal Academy of Belgium
1988 Chairman of the European Health Group and the EU AIDS Group
1992 Distinguished Lecturer in the Japan Cancer Research Center
1994 Honorary Doctor of Medicine, University of Uppsala
1996 Recipient of a Smoke-Free America Award (passive smoking
and lung cancer)
1996 Commander of Honor of the Greek Republic
1997 Listing by the Editor of the Lancet of a paper by DT among
the 23 papers
deserving the form a Canon for Reading Medicine from antiquity
to now
1999 Distinguished Physician, Hellenic Medical Society of New
York
2000 Brinker International Award for Breast Cancer Research
2001 Hygeia Award for Contribution toMedicine, New England Hellenic
Medical and
Dental Society
2002 Grande Covian Award for studies on the Mediterranean diet,
Spain
Dimitrios Trichopoulos has authored or co-authored over 800 publications
(mainly research articles but also books, monographs, editorials,
perspective articles, reports, reviews, commentaries, etc.). He
has done extensive original work concerning breast cancer etiology.
Moreover, he has published the first papers implicating passive
smoking in the causation of lung cancer and chronic obstructive
lung disease. He has also contributed to the elucidation of the
etiology of hepatocellular carcinoma, the quantification of the
association between psychological stress and coronary heart disease
and the identification several dietary and other important risk
factors in the etiology of a number of cancers and other diseases.
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