Konstantinos Tzelepis

Before joining CSCI, Dr Konstantinos Tzelepis was a group leader at the The Milner Therapeutics Institute, University of Cambridge (UK). Prior to this, he was a Wellcome Trust Sir Henry Wellcome Fellow at Harvard University (USA) and the University of Cambridge (UK). Konstantinos graduated from the University of West Attica (Greece) with a B.S. in Biomedical Sciences in 2009 and then from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Greece) with a M.S. in Cancer Biology in 2010. Konstantinos obtained his Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics from the Wellcome Sanger Institute and the University of Cambridge, in 2017, working on developing one of the first genome-wide CRISPR screening platforms for the identification of cancer vulnerabilities and novel therapeutic targets.