George is a professor of Farm Animal Health at the Department of Animal Science of the Agricultural University of Athens. He has also worked as a professor at the University of Thessaly and the University of the United Arab Emirates. He was born in 1966 in Filiatra, Messenia, where he grew up on a sheep and goat farm. He holds a DVM and a Ph.D. in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Thessaloniki (Greece), a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the University of Hohenheim (Stuttgart, Germany), a ‘Certificate in Sheep Health and Production’ from the RCVS (UK) and diplomas from the European Colleges of Cattle and Small Ruminant Health Management. He undertook post-doctoral studies at Cornell (USA) as a Fulbright Scholar and at Massey (New Zealand) as a visiting researcher. George is an experienced scientist with a special interest in ruminant health and production. He is an author and co-author of several publications in the field of Animal Health. He is married and the father of one child.

• Sustainable Animal Production
• Veterinary Clinical Diagnosis and Clinical Pathology
• Αnimal Health Management
• Parasitology and Parasitic diseases

Christodoulopoulos G (2022). Vaginal Prolapse in Ewes. Veterinary Record Case Reports 2022;e375. https://doi.org/10.1002/vrc2.375

Papakonstantinou G, Meletis E, Christodoulopoulos G, Tzika ED, Kostoulas P, Papatsiros VG (2022). Heterologous Challenge with PRRSV-1 MLV in Pregnant Vaccinated Gilts: Potential Risk on Health and Immunity of Piglets. Animals 12(4):450. doi: 10.3390/ani12040450

Tsekouras N, Athanasakopoulou Z, Diezel C, Kostoulas P, Braun SD, Sofia M, Monecke S, Ehricht R, Chatzopoulos DC, Gary D, Krähmer D, Spyrou V, Christodoulopoulos G, Billinis C, Papatsiros VG (2022). Cross-Sectional Survey of Antibiotic Resistance in Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from Pigs in Greece. Animals 12(12): 1560. doi: 10.3390/ani12121560

Filioussis G, Kachrimanidou M, Christodoulopoulos G, Kyritsi M, Hadjichristodoulou C, Adamopoulou M, Tzivara A, Kritas SK, Grinberg A (2020). Bovine mastitis caused by a multidrug-resistant, mcr-1-positive (colistin-resistant), extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli clone on a Greek dairy farm. Journal of Dairy Science 103(1): 852-857

Christodoulopoulos G, Dinkel A, Romig T, Ebi D, Mackenstedt U, Loos-Frank B (2016). Cerebral and non-cerebral coenurosis: On the genotypic and phenotypic diversity of Taenia multiceps. Parasitology Research 115(12): 4543-4558