Journal of Analytical Chemistry

Affiliation: Analytical Chemistry Laboratory, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki

Prof. Dr. Stella Girousi is Professor of Analytical chemistry (member of the academic staff since 1999), currently serving in the Analytical Chemistry Laboratory at the School of Chemistry of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. She obtained her phD in Analytical Chemistry (1996) her research interests involve the development of innovative analytical methods, particularly voltammetric techniques for the determination of metals using various electrodes, including mercury, carbon, and mercury/bismuth thin film electrodes. Her research interests encompass the development and application of electroanalytical methods for analyzing biological, environmental, and food samples, as well as the detection of nucleic acids, proteins, and genotoxic compounds. Prof. Girousi has made significant contributions to the development of enzymic and electrochemical DNA biosensors, investigating drug-DNA interactions, DNA methylation, and the recognition of micromolar compounds using nanomaterials and screen printing technology. Throughout her career, Prof. Girousi has published numerous scientific articles in prestigious journals, showcasing her expertise in electroanalytical methods and biosensors. Her work has had a substantial impact on the fields of environmental analysis, pharmacology, and biotechnology.