Dr. Charilaos Alexakis
  • Lecturer and Course Coordinator for Computer Engineering,
    Intercollege-Larnaca, Cyprus, 2008

Qualifications:

  • PhD program entitled: “Analysis and Interpretation of Electrocardiogram signals for the Detection of Hypoglycaemia.”,
    Sheffield Hallam University, England, 2005
  • MSc in Control Systems,
    University of Sheffield, 2000
  • BEng (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering,
    University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), 1999

 

Experience:

  • Post-doctoral Research Fellow in simultaneous EEG/fMRI. Division of Academic Radiology, School of Clinical Sciences, University of Nottingham, 2005
  • Part-time laboratory teaching, Sheffield Hallam University, 2003

Selected Publications:

  • S.D. Goode, S. Krishan, C. Alexakis, R. Mahajan, D.P. Auer. Precision of Cerebrovascular Reactivity Assessment with Use of Different Quantification Methods for Hypercapnia fMRI, American Journal of Neuroradiology, May 2009
  • Charilaos Alexakis, Ana Diukova, Quazi Siddiqui, Carolyn Steward, Jaroslav Hlinka, Paul Morgan, Jonathan Hardman, Dorothee Auer. Assessment of placebo-controlled benzodiazepine sedation by means of indices derived from fMRI auditory responses. Submitted to the 14th annual meeting of the organisation for Human Brain Mapping, Melbourne Australia, 15-19 June 2008
  • C Alexakis, Q Siddiqui, A Diukova, C Steward, J Hlinka,  J Hardman, D P Auer. An fMRI study on the effects of midazolam sedation on brain activity. British Chapter of the ISMRM Annual Conference, Birmingham, UK, 5-7 September 2007
  • C Alexakis, M Rodrigues, R Saatchi, HO Nyongesa, C Davies, RH Ireland, ND Harris, SR Heller. A Knowledge-Based Electrocardiogram-Monitoring System for Detection of the Onset of Nocturnal Hypoglycaemia in Type 1 Diabetic Patients. Computers in Cardiology 2006, vol 33, pp 5-8, Valencia, Spain, 17-20 September 2006

Professional Duties:

  • August 2007: invited reviewer for the “Computers in Biology and Medicine” Elsevier journal
  • July 2009: invited reviewer for the “Human Brain Mapping” Wiley InterScience journal