George Koustas
Director Of Embryology Columbia University Fertility Center at Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolGeorge Koustas is a Director of Embryology with over a decade in assisted reproductive technology, now leading Columbia University Fertility Center’s embryology and andrology labs to deliver patient-centered, clinically rigorous fertility care. He has built and optimized IVF laboratories across multiple countries, implemented quality management systems, and navigated diverse regulatory environments as a Chartered Quality Professional and Certified High Specialist Scientist. His background blends a PhD in ART/Obstetrics & Gynecology with hands-on roles from clinical embryologist to scientific director, giving him rare end-to-end expertise in both research and operational leadership. Known for mentoring the next generation and developing reproductive science curricula, he prioritizes training and continuous process improvement to boost outcomes and safety. Based in New York, he brings a practical, systems-driven approach to increasing lab efficiency and clinical success rates while maintaining compassionate care. An often-overlooked strength is his track record in translating complex quality standards into scalable, day-to-day lab practices that measurably improve patient outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, ART/ Obstetrics and Gynecology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, ART/ Obstetrics and Gynecology at University of Nottingham/ University of SydneyMaster of Medical Sciences, Assisted reproductive technology, Master of Medical Sciences, Assisted reproductive technology at University of NottinghamBachelor of Science - BSc Molecular Biology & Genetics, Bachelor of Science - BSc Molecular Biology & Genetics at Liverpool John Moores University
Github Skills (21)
parcel10
browser9
simple-peer9
peerjs9
javascript8
webrtc8
peer-to-peer7
typescript7
locked7
p2p7
hash5
atomic4
java4
chain4
blockchain3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
SpyrosKoustas/WebDevelopment-Bootstrap-jQuery
Feb 2018 - Sep 2020
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
SpyrosKoustas/SpyrosKoustas.github.io
Jun 2017 - Oct 2019
Contributions:78 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
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