Georgios Tsekenis received his BSc Hons degree in Biochemistry and Genetics in 2004 from the University of Nottingham, UK and his PhD in Biotechnology and Biosensor development from the University of Cranfield, UK in 2008. Since then he has been working as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, involved in biomarker discovery through the use of proteomics and biosensor fabrication. His research interests include interfacial properties of macromolecules, and bio-nanotechnology.