Academic Portfolio & Research Profile
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Academic Portfolio & Research Profile

Dr. Georgia Koukou, MD, PhD

Advancing Pediatric Medicine Through Research, Innovation and Clinical Care

Pediatrician, physician-scientist and researcher in Molecular Medicine dedicated to bridging clinical medicine, translational research and scientific discovery.

20Listed publications
100ResearchGate citations
50ResearchGate co-authors
MD, PhDClinical & research profile
Physician. Researcher. Lifelong Learner.

Bridging clinical medicine and scientific discovery.

Dr. Georgia Koukou combines pediatric clinical practice, molecular medicine and translational research. Her current academic profile spans Pediatric Neurology, pediatric neuroimmunology, multiple sclerosis research, adenovirus biology and vector-host interactions.

Dr. Georgia Koukou academic and pediatric certification milestone
Board-certified pediatrician with an active academic research profile.
Research Focus

From molecular mechanisms to pediatric clinical questions.

The website is structured around her established and developing fields of work.

Molecular Medicine

Research interests connected to viral vectors, host interactions and translational biomedical science.

Pediatric Neurology

Current clinical pathway and research activity in childhood neurological and neuroimmunological disorders.

Adenovirus Biology

Work involving adenoviral vector biology, capsid modifications and interactions with blood components.

Featured Research

Adenovirus capsid modifications and blood component interactions.

A core part of Dr. Koukou's molecular medicine research relates to adenoviral vectors, capsid engineering and the modulation of vector-host interactions, including interactions with blood proteins relevant to translational medicine.

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Laboratory research activity
Selected Publications

Publication record across pediatric neurology and vector biology.

2026
Article

Pediatric Glycine Receptor Antibody Findings Across a Spectrum from Brainstem Encephalitis to Stiff-Person Spectrum Disorder and Low-Titer Seropositivity in Epilepsy: A Case Series

Neuropediatrics

Pediatric neuroimmunology

2026
Article

Paramagnetic Rim Lesions in Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis at 1.5 Tesla: A Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging Study

Neuropediatrics

Pediatric multiple sclerosis

2026
Article

Epstein-Barr Virus Antibodies to Differentiate Multiple Sclerosis From Other Neuroinflammatory Diseases

JAMA Neurology

Neuroimmunology

2025
Article

Novel adenovirus vaccine vectors lacking thrombosis-associated interactions with Platelet Factor 4

iScience

Adenovirus vector biology

2025
Article

Characterization of MOG-Specific B Cells in Pediatric MOGAD

Neuropediatrics

MOGAD

2025
Article

Case Report (+Video): Glycine Receptor Antibody-Associated Autoimmune Encephalitis in a 16-Year-Old Male

Neuropediatrics

Autoimmune encephalitis