Dr. Theodoros Karampatakis is a Consultant Medical Microbiologist in the Department of Clinical Microbiology in University Hospital Kerry (UHK), Ireland. Previously he worked as Consultant Microbiologist in Papanikolaou General Hospital of Thessaloniki and was a member of the Teaching Staff at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH). He completed his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology, Infection Control, at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) in 2018, where he obtained a Master of Science (MSc) in Medical Research Methodology in 2019.