People · CeprLab

Faculty, postdocs, and doctoral candidates — across three research lines

Fifteen researchers and clinicians at the University of Thessaly. Three senior faculty lead distinct research lines; two postdoctoral researchers and eight doctoral candidates drive the day-to-day work; two technical staff support the lab’s clinical and instrumentation operations.

Faculty

Senior faculty · 3

Each research line is led by a senior faculty member.

  • Professor · Director

    Eleni V. Kapreli

    Physiotherapy & Kinaesthetic Assessment of Musculoskeletal Injuries

    Chronic painNeuromusculoskeletalSports rehabilitation
  • Associate Professor · Deputy Director

    Garyfallia Pepera

    Cardiovascular Physiotherapy & Cardiac Rehabilitation

    Cardiac rehabTelerehabilitationWearable sensors
  • Professor (2024) · Associate Director

    Eleni Kortianou

    Pulmonary Physiotherapy & Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

    Pulmonary rehabCOPDPaediatric pulmonary

Postdoctoral researchers

Postdoctoral researchers · 2

  • PhD · Postdoctoral Researcher

    Georgios Tsatsakos

    SportsComp Erasmus+ KA2

    SportsCompErasmus+ KA2
  • PhD · Postdoctoral Researcher

    Paraskevi Bilika

    Chronic neck pain · communication skills in physiotherapy

    Pain ScienceChronic neck painCommunication skills

Doctoral candidates

PhD candidates · 8

Eight doctoral candidates across the three research lines.

Pain Science research line · Supervisor Prof. Kapreli

  • PhD Candidate · Sup. Kapreli

    Despoina Ignatoglou

    Functional assessment of pole-dancing athletes

    Functional assessmentAthletesSports
  • PhD Candidate · Sup. Kapreli

    Achilleas Paliouras

    Shoulder pain · rotator cuff pathology

    Shoulder painRotator cuffMusculoskeletal
  • PhD Candidate · Sup. Kapreli

    Konstantina Savvoulidou

    Communication skills in musculoskeletal pain

    Communication skillsMusculoskeletal painPain Science

Cardiac Rehabilitation research line · Supervisor Assoc. Prof. Pepera

  • PhD Candidate · Sup. Pepera

    Varsamo Antoniou

    Telerehabilitation for cardiovascular disease

    TelerehabilitationCardiovascularTELEWEAR-CR
  • PhD Candidate · Sup. Pepera

    Eleni Karagianni

    Cardiopulmonary capacity in school-aged children

    CardiopulmonaryPaediatricSchools

Pulmonary Rehabilitation research line · Supervisor Prof. Kortianou

  • PhD Candidate · Sup. Kortianou

    Maria Isakoglou

    Respiratory physiotherapy in heart failure

    Respiratory PTHeart failurePulmonary
  • PhD Candidate · Sup. Kortianou

    Aspasia Mavronasou

    Digital health in paediatric pulmonary disease

    Digital healthPaediatricPulmonary
  • PhD Candidate · Sup. Kortianou

    Vaia Sapouna

    Adherence and digital services · paediatric pulmonary

    AdherenceDigital servicesPaediatric pulmonary

Technical staff

Technical staff · 2

Supporting the lab’s clinical and instrumentation operations.

  • Technical Staff (ΕΤΕΠ)

    Vasiliki Gogou

    Physiotherapy (TEI of Athens, 1993)

  • Technical Staff (ΕΤΕΠ)

    Louiza Damianidou

    Nursing + MSc Health Services Management

Alumni

Past CeprLab members in the Downloads archive

Profiles and farewell notes for former postdoctoral researchers, doctoral candidates, and technical staff who have moved on to academic, clinical, or industry positions are documented chronologically in the Downloads archive.

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Team composition

15 members, 4 tiers

  • 3 senior faculty (3 research lines)
  • 2 postdoctoral researchers
  • 8 doctoral candidates
  • 2 technical staff

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Want to join the team?

Doctoral candidates · postdoctoral researchers · visiting scholars · clinical collaborators · Erasmus+ exchange students. We accept applications year-round across all three research lines.

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