Panagiotis Berillis
Research Interest
Fish histology/histopatholohy
Mechanical properties of bone
Collagen
Aquaponics
Education
2004 Ph.D. in Biophysics, Medical Physics Lab, Medical School, University of Ioannina
2000 Bachelor Degree in Physics, University of Ioannina
Professional experience
2020 - Associate Professor, Department of Ichthyology & Aquatic Environment, University of Thessaly, Greece. 2015-2020 Assistant Professor, Department of Ichthyology & Aquatic Environment, University of Thessaly, Greece.
2011-2015 Lecturer, Department of Ichthyology & Aquatic Environment, University of Thessaly, Greece.
2008-2010 Teaching and Research Fellow, Department of Ichthyology & Aquatic Environment, University of Thessaly, Greece.
2006-2009 Teaching and Research Fellow, Medical School, University of Thessaly
2005-2009 Teaching and Research Fellow of the Department of medical laboratories of Technological Institute of Larissa.
2005-2006 External research fellow of Laboratory of Medical Physics, Medical School, Ioannina University.
2004-2005 Laboratory of Medical Physics, Medical School of the University of Ioannina; Postgraduate course.
Associate Professor
Microscopy and Image Analysis in Histology and in Aquatic Organisms
School of Agricultural Sciences
Dept. of Ichthyology & Aquatic Environment (D.I.A.E)
University of Thessaly
383 46 Nea Ionia, Magnisia
Hellas (Greece)
Tel.: 24210933248
E-mail : pveril@uth.gr
ORCID CODE: 0000-0001-5072-2245
Recent Publications
Vlahos Ν., Levizou Ε., Patsea Ε., Tasiou Κ., Berillis P., Antonopoulou E., Bekiari V., Martou N., Morfesis K., Lazari D., Chatzimavroudis C.S., Krigas N., Kormas K., Mente E. Salinity affects the efficiency of a brackish aquaponics system of sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) and rock samphire (Crithmum maritimum). Aquaculture, 2023,739493, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.739493.
Vlahos, N.; Berillis, P.; Levizou, E.; Patsea, E.; Panteli, N.; Demertzioglou, M.; Morfesis, K.; Voudouri, G.; Krigas, N.; Kormas, K.; et al. Investigating Salinity Effects in Brackish Aquaponics Systems: Evidencing the Co-Cultivation of the Halophyte Crithmum maritimum with the Euryhaline Sparus aurata. Appl. Sci. 2023, 13, 3385. https://doi.org/ 10.3390/app13063385.
Stathopoulou P, Asimaki A, Berillis P, Vlahos N, Levizou E, Katsoulas N, Karapanagiotidis I, Rumbos C, Athanassiou C, Mente E. (2022). Aqua-ento-ponics: Effect of insect meal on the development of sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax, in co-culture with lettuce. Fishes. 7, 397. https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes7060397
Michail G, Berillis P, Nakas C, Henry M, Mente E. (2022). Hematology Reference Values for Dicentrarchus labrax and Sparus aurata: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Fish Diseases. 2022;00:1–22.
Tsakoumis, E.; Tsoulia, T.; Feidantsis, K.; Mouchlianitis, F.A.; Berillis, P.; Bobori, D.; Antonopoulou, E. Cellular Stress Responses of the Endemic Freshwater Fish Species Alburnus vistonicus Freyhof & Kottelat, 2007 in a Constantly Changing Environment. Appl. Sci. 2021, 11, 11021.
Psofakis, P.; Meziti, A.; Berillis, P.; Mente, E.; Kormas, K.A.; Karapanagiotidis, I.T. Effects of Dietary Fishmeal Replacement by Poultry by‐Product Meal and Hydrolyzed Feather Meal on Liver and Intestinal Histomorphology and on Intestinal Microbiota of Gilthead Seabream (Sparus aurata). Appl. Sci. 2021, 11, 8806.
Stathopoulou P, Berillis P, Vlahos N, Nikouli E, Kormas KA, Levizou E, Katsoulas N, Mente E. 2021. Freshwater-adapted sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax feeding frequency impact in a lettuce Lactuca sativa aquaponics system. PeerJ 9:e11522 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11522
Tsoumalakou, E., Papadimitriou, T., Berillis, P., Kormas, K., & Levizou, E. (2021). Spray irrigation with microcystins-rich water affects plant performance from the microscopic to the functional level and food safety of spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.). Science of The Total Environment, 147948.
Nikiforidou V., Zaoutsos S., Vlahos N., Berillis P. Vertebrae morphometric measurement and Ca/P levels of different age sea bass (Dincentrarchus labrax). Fishes 2020, 4, 37.
N. Vlahos, E. Levizou, P. Stathopoulou, P. Berillis, E. Antonopoulou, V. Bekiari, N. Krigas, K. Kormas, E. Mente. A brackish aquaponic system using gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) and rock samphire (Crithmum maritimum). Sustainability 2019, 11, 4820.
V. Boursiaki, C. Theochari, S. P. Zaoutsos, E. Mente, D. Vafidis, C. Apostologamvrou and P. Berillis. Skeletal Deformity of Scoliosis in Gilthead Seabreams (Sparus aurata): Association with Changes to Calcium-Phosphor Hydroxyapatite Salts and Collagen Fibers. Water 2019, 11, 257; doi:10.3390/w11020257.
Stathopoulou P, Berillis P, Levizou E, Sakellariou-Makrantonaki M, Kormas AK, Aggelaki A,Kapsis P, Vlahos N and Mente E. Basil and Nile tilapia Production in a Small Scale Aquaponic System. Journal of Fisheries Sciences.com, 2018, 12(4): 001-003.
Xaxiri N. A., Nikouli E., Berillis P., Kormas K. A. Bacterial biofilm development during experimental degradation of Melicertus kerathurus exoskeleton in seawater. AIMS Microbiology, 2018. AIMS Microbiology, 4(3): 397–412.
E. Papaioannou, E. D. Giaouris, P. Berillis, I. S. Boziaris. Dynamics of biofilm formation by Listeria monocytogenes on stainless steel under mono-species and mixed-culture simulated fish processing conditions and chemical disinfection challenges. International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2018, 267: 9–19.
P. Berillis, E. Mente. Histology of Goblet Cells in the Intestine of the Rainbow Trout Can Lead to Improvement of the Feeding Management. Image article. Journal of Fisheries Sciences.com, 2017, 11(4): 32-33.
Berillis P., Mente E., Kormas K. The use of copper alloy in aquaculture fish net pens. Mechanical, economic and environmental advantages. Journal of Fisheries Sciences.com, 2017, 11(4): 001-003.
Stathopoulou E., Apostologamvrou C., Vafidis D., Mente E., Berillis P. Sex differentiation in the histology of the digestive gland of Nephrops norvegicus from Pagasitikos gulf during spring. Aquatic Living Resources, 2017, 30, 28.
Tziveleka L. A., Ioannou E., Tsiourvas D., Berillis P., Foufa E., Roussis V. Collagen from the marine sponges Axinella cannabina and Suberites carnosus: Isolation and morphological, bio-chemical and biophysical characterization. Marine Drugs, 2017, 15, 152.
Berillis P., Martin S. and Mente E. Histological methods to assess the effect of diet and a single meal on the liver and intestine of rainbow trout: fishmeal and fishoil replacement with plant protein and oil. In: P. Berillis (Ed). Trends in Fisheries and Aquatic Animal Health. Bentham Science publishers, 2017.
Pappa V.A., Kapsis P., Mente E. and Berillis P. Aquaponics Software in Greece. Journal of Fisheries Sciences.com, 2017, 11 (3): 1-4.
J. Castritsi-Catharios, S.P. Zaoutsos, P. Berillis, G.D. Zouganelis, G. Ekonomou, E. Kefalas, J. Pantelis. Kalymnos, the island which made history in sponge fishery. Data on physical parameters, elemental composition and DNA barcode preliminary results of the most common bath sponge species in Aegean Sea. Regional Studies in Marine Science, 2017, 13: 71-79.
Berillis P. Skeletal deformities in seabreams. Understanding the genetic origin can improve production? Journal of Fisheries Sciences.com, 2017, 11 (2): 57-59.
Stathopoulou E., Apostologamvrou C., Vafidis D., Mente E., Berillis P. Sex differentiation in the histology of the digestive gland of Nephrops norvegicus from Pagasitikos gulf during spring. Aquatic Living Resources, 2017, 30, 28.
Tziveleka L. A., Ioannou E., Tsiourvas D., Berillis P., Foufa E., Roussis V. Collagen from the marine sponges Axinella cannabina and Suberites carnosus: Isolation and morphological, bio-chemical and biophysical characterization. Marine Drugs, 2017, 15, 152.