Xanthippi Chatzistavrou

Xanthippi Chatzistavrou

Xanthippi Chatzistavrou

Adjunct Faculty of ChEMS

Biography

Biomaterials with bioactive and bactericidal properties for tissue healing and regeneration. Antibacterial bioactive glasses and glass-ceramics with bactericidal action against antibiotic resistance strains. Micro and nanosize particles, nano-patterned coatings, 3D scaffolds, composites with natural and synthetic hydrogels. Glasses, glass-ceramics and composites for hard and soft tissue regeneration with applications in dentistry and orthopedics.      

Research Area
Awards
Marie Curie Fellowship, European Reintegration Award, Marie Curie Actions, FP7-PEOPLE-2010-RG, 2011
JSPS Fellowship, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2010
Intra-European Marie Curie Fellowship, Marie Curie Actions, FP7-PEOPLE-2007-2-1-IEF, 2008
Education
Ph.D. Solid State Physics, Department of Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, 2007
M.S. Materials Physics and Technology, Department of Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, 2003
Publications
Collagen/fibrin microbeads as a delivery system for Ag-doped bioactive glass and DPSCs for potential applications in dentistry Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 432, 143-149 (2016) X. Chatzistavrou, R. R. Rao, D. J. Caldwell, A. W. Peterson, B. McAlpin, Y. Wang, L. Zheng, J. C. Fenno, J. P. Stegemann, P. Papagerakis
Designing dental composites with bioactive and bactericidal properties Materials Science and Engineering: C 52, 267-272 (2015) X. Chatzistavrou, S. Velamakanni, K. DiRenzo, J.C. Fenno, T. Kasuga, A.R. Boccaccini, P. Papagerakis
Biological and bactericidal properties of Ag-doped bioactive glass in a natural extracellular matrix hydrogel with potential application in dentistry European cells & materials (eCM) 29, 342-355 (2015) Y. Wang*, X. Chatzistavrou*, D. Faulk, S. Badylak, L. Zheng, S. Papagerakis, L. Ge, H. Liu, P. Papagerakis (*Equally contributed first authors)
Fabrication and characterization of new bioactive and antibacterial composites for dental applications Acta Biomaterialia 10, 3723–3732 (2014) X. Chatzistavrou, C. Fenno, D. Faulk, S. Badylak, T. Kasuga, A.R. Boccaccini, P. Papagerakis