Senior Clinical Embryologist, ESHRE certified, Lab Deputy Director

BSc., M.Res.

Chara Oraiopoulou is a Clinical Embryologist with many years of experience in the field of assisted reproduction. He has specialized in the morphokinetic analysis of embryo development using the time-lapse imaging technique, as well as in the preparation of embryos for Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis.

She graduated in 2006 from the Biology Department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and in 2008 completed her postgraduate studies in “Reproductive Biology” at the University of Glasgow, Great Britain.

Between 2009-2010 he worked in an applied biotechnology company specializing in the isolation and cryopreservation of human stem cells, in Thessaloniki.

Since 2010, he has been a member of Embryolab’s laboratory team of clinical embryologists and in 2013 he received certification as a clinical embryologist from the European Society for Assisted Reproduction (ESHRE).

He is a member of the Panhellenic Association of Clinical Embryologists (PEKE) since 2012 and of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) since 2013.

She actively participated as a trainer in all Embryolab Academy activities.

BSc, MSc

Mary Karagianni is a Clinical Embryologist. He is a graduate of the Biology Department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Her internship at a medically assisted reproduction unit and her thesis on human sperm DNA apoptosis (DFI) were just the beginning of her involvement in Assisted Reproduction.

In 2016 she completed her postgraduate studies in “Reproductive-Regenerative Medicine” at the Department of the School of Medicine of the Kapodistrian University of Athens, and her diploma thesis was about in vitro oocyte maturation (IVM) and oocyte cryopreservation protocols (vitrification).

Since 2010 she has worked in Medically Assisted Reproduction Units in Thessaloniki and Athens where she was head of the embryology and andrology laboratory for 6 years.

She is a member of the Panhellenic Union of Clinical Embryologists (PEKE) and the European Society of Human for Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) since 2013. Since 2017 he has been a member of Embryolab’s laboratory team of clinical embryologists.

BSc, MSc

Marianna Papadopoulou is a biologist. She graduated in 2012 from the Biology Department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. In 2011 she started her internship at Embryolab.

In 2012, she did her research thesis on male infertility at the Institute of Reproductive Sciences, University of Oxford in Great Britain

Upon completion of her studies, she became a member of the laboratory team of Embryolab, where she was trained in all modern laboratory methods of in vitro fertilization and cryopreservation.

Marianna attends scientific conferences and is informed about all the latest developments in the field of assisted reproduction. He actively participates and supports all actions and conferences organized by the Embryolab Academy.

Since 2016 she is certified by ESHRE as a clinical Embryologist.

BSc., MSc

Katerina Pantopikou has a degree in Biology. of the Biology Department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. In 2014 she completed her postgraduate studies in “Human Genetics” at the Department of the Medical School of the University of Thessaly.

From 2015 to 2018 he was a member of the research team at a Cancer Research Center.

From 2019 to 2021 he has worked in a Medically Assisted Reproduction Unit in Thessaloniki. From 2021 he is a member of the Embryolab laboratory team.

She is a member of the European Society of Human for Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE). He attends seminars and scientific conferences and has participated in the publication of articles in Scientific Journals.