LABORATORY OF BIOLOGICAL INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

APPLIED BIOINORGANIC CHEMISTRY GROUP (ABC GROUP)

Dr S K Hadjikakou	Dr. S. K. Hadjikakou, Professor Laboratory of Biological Inorganic Chemistry Department of Chemistry University of Ioannina, Greece tel. xx-30-26510-08374, xx-30-26510-08362. Fax xx-30-26510-08786 e-mail: shadjika@uoi.gr web: http://users.uoi.gr/shadjika/Hadjikakou_1/Hadjikakou_01.htm Institute of Materials Science and Computing (I.M.S.C.) https://urci.unit.uoi.gr/imsc/en/members/members.html	Highlights: Ciprofloxacin conjugated to diphenyltin(IV): a novel formulation with enhanced antimicrobial activity M.P. Chrysouli, C.N. Banti, N. Kourkoumelis, E.E. Moushi, A.J. Tasiopoulos, A. Douvalis, C. Papachristodoulou, A.G. Hatzidimitriou, T. Bakas and S.K. Hadjikakou Dalton Trans., 2020, 49, 11522–11535 Synthesis, Structural Characterization and Cytostatic Properties of N,N-Dicyclohexyldithiooxamide Complexes of Antimony(III) Halides (SbX3, X: Br or I) I.I. Ozturk, O.S. Urgut, C.N. Banti, N. Kourkoumelic, A.M. Owczarzak, M. Kubicki, and S.K. Hadjikakou Polyhedron Volume 70, 9 March 2014, Pages 172–179 Mixed ligands silver(I) complexes with anti-inflammatory agents which can bind to lipoxygenase and calf thymus-DNA, modulating their function, inducing apoptosis. C.N. Banti, A. D. Giannoulis, N. Kourkoumelis, A. M. Owczarzak, M. Poyraz, M. Kubicki, K. Charalabopoulos and S. K. Hadjikakou Metallomics, 2012, 2012, 4, 545–560 Awards-Distinctions Pattents
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	Coordinator of the Graduate Programm in Biological Inorganic Chemistry Member of the editorial boards: · Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry (Elsevier) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences (MDPI) · Antibiotics (MDPI) Guest Editor in the Special Issues: "Recent Advances in Metal Based Drugs" "Metal Complex Interactions with Nucleic Acids and/or DNA"	Our recent papers: pHEMA@AGMNA-1: A novel material for the development of antibacterial contact lens A.K. Rossos, C.N. Banti, A. Kalampounias, C. Papachristodoulou, K. Kordatos, P. Zoumpoulakis, T. Mavromoustakos, N. Kourkoumelis, S.K. Hadjikakou Materials Science & Engineering C 111 (2020) 110770
		Conjugation of Penicillin-G with Silver(I) Ions Expands Its Antimicrobial Activity against Gram Negative Bacteria Ioannis Ketikidis, Christina N. Banti, Nikolaos Kourkoumelis, Constantinos G. Tsiafoulis, Christina Papachristodoulou, Angelos G. Kalampounias and Sotiris K. Hadjikakou Antibiotics 2020, 9, 25; doi:10.3390 Diclofenac conjugates with biocides through silver(I) ions (CoMeD's); Development of a reliable model for the prediction of anti-proliferation of NSAID's-silver formulations. Christina N. Banti, Antonios G. Hatzidimitriou, Nikolaos Kourkoumelis, Sotiris K. Hadjikakou Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry 194 (2019) 7–18