Dean, School of Medicine, European University Cyprus

Dean Elizabeth O. Johnson is Professor of Anatomy, School of Medicine, European University Cyprus. She has been active in spearheading curricular reform at the Schools of Medicine of the University of Ioannina, University of Athens and European University Cyprus, the later resulting in full recognition of the program. Dean Johnson was trained at Cornell University and the University of Maryland, and did her post-doctoral training at the National Institutes Health. Her research in neuroscience on stress-related disorders has produced a noteworthy scientific record. With an extensive history of trainees, many of her mentees are currently faculty, researchers or clinicians in top centers globally. Johnson serves on the Federative International Programme for Anatomical Education (FIPAE) and is currently President of the Board of the International Network for Health Workforce Education (INHWE).