Biography

George Koulierakis, health psychologist, is Associate Professor of Health Psychology at the Department Public Health Policy, of the University of Attica, Greece. He has also been appointed as Visiting Associate Professor at the Department of Urban-Global Public Health at Rutgers School of Public Health, USA. He has more than twenty-five years of teaching Health Psychology and Research Methods on undergraduate and postgraduate programs, seminars and life-long learning programs, research experience in leading and implementing public health-oriented programs, mostly funded by EU and active participation in national and international conferences. His research interests are focused on studying, understanding and interpreting psychological determinants of health and illness behaviours, health literacy and behavioural economics. He is Senior Associate Editor to Behavioral Medicine.