Alliston Lab

Christoforos Meliadis, MD

Education
Doctor of Medicine (MD), National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 2021

Biography
Christoforos graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in 2021. During his medical training, he developed a keen interest in otolaryngology and the delicate mechanisms of the auditory system.

Christoforos joined the Alliston lab as a Visiting Scholar in December 2022. His research explores the relationship between hearing loss, bone quality, material science, and mechanobiology of the ear bone tissue.

Outside the lab, he organizes and participates in music festivals and charity events as a guitarist and songwriter in a band called Morgans.

Research Interests
• Hearing loss
• Bone quality
• Material Science
• Mechanobiology

Contact
Christoforos.Meliadis [at] ucsf.edu