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Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, Gikas Majorkinis “enters” our homes almost every day through informational programs, as a member of the Expert Committee of the Ministry of Health for covid-19.
However, now we see him in the updates on the coronavirus together with the Vice Minister of Civil Protection and Crisis Management, Nikos Hardalia, as he replaces the infectious disease specialist, Sotiris Tsiodras, when his professional obligations do not allow him to give the “present” .
The other side of Gika Majorkin
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The 42-year-old EKPA Hygiene and Epidemiology professor, as he says in The Secret of Parapolitikon and Sasa Stamati loves music very much, while also revealing his big dream, which is related to his career.
When you were little you had long hair. Why did you cut them?
“You’re just coming” (laughs). I had long hair for many years, but due to weight loss I had to cut it. It was by age, not by choice.
Do you like music? We learned that you also play the piano. What classical music composer do you like?
I studied music and piano for many years. My favorite composers are on the one hand Bach and on the other the composers of the Russian school, such as Korsakov, Balakirev, of the more traditional than westernized Russian school, such as Tchaikovsky.
You grew up in Piraeus. What team are you? Exercise?
I grew up in Piraeus, my parents were Olympians so I’m an Olympian too. I don’t do sports much. I have been training for a long time, but for the past six months due to injury and increased professional obligations I have reduced this activity. This has cost me, but I can’t do anything else.
He has received several awards for his research work. What is your dream?
My scientific dream is to be able to see if a particular retrovirus that I have been studying for ten years is still contagious to humans. It is HERV-K, which is found in the genome of all humans and we do not know if it continues to multiply as it did 2 million years ago.
What was the most difficult moment of your life?
The most difficult stage of my life was when I lost my father to lung cancer. I was 24 years old. Since he was going to medical school, it was something he couldn’t handle.
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