Modelling long term survival with non-proportional hazards
Perperoglou, A.
Citation
Perperoglou, A. (2006, October 18). Modelling long term survival with non-proportional hazards. Retrieved from
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Leiden
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Curriculum Vitae
Aris Perperoglou was born in Chios, Greece in 1976. He obtained his high school (lyceum∗) diploma in 1994 and was accepted to study Statistics at the Athens University of Business and Economics. During his studies the author worked as a guest researcher in the National Centre for Social Research (1997) doing statistical analysis on demographic data from the Balkan countries. For a short period (1998-1999) the author was absorbed into economics and worked in Select Investments S.A. performing technical analysis of the Athens Stock Exchange. In 2000 he finally graduated from university and started a Masters degree in Biostatistics at the Department of Mathematics of the University of Athens. At the same time he was working as a researcher at the department of Breast Oncology in IASO hospital (Athens), under the supervision of Dr. An-tonis Keramopoullos. Together they organized a department of Research and Statistics in which the author is still involved up to date, providing statistical advice. In June 29nd, 2002 the author defended his Masters dissertation on the survival analysis of breast cancer patients and in July 1st he moved in Leiden to start his Ph.D. research, funded by the ZonMW project (ZON 912.02.015). During his stay in Leiden he quit smoking twice.
∗Latin Lyceum, from Greekλ ´υκιoν the school outside Athens where Aristotle taught
(335-323 B.C.)
