School of Mechanical Engineering

National Technical University of Athens

Assistant Professor


Address: National Technical University of Athens,
Heroon Polytechniou 9, 15772 Zografou, Athens, Greece,
School of Mechanical Engineering, Section of Thermal Engineering,
Building E, Office Ε.206, 2nd Floor. 
Tel.  (+30) 210 772-4002. 
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Studies

2005 PhD, National Technical University of Athens
1999 Diploma (Bachelor + MSc equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens


Professional Experience

2024 - today Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering, NTUA
2014 - 2024 University Special Teaching Staff (EDIP), School of Mechanical Engineering, NTUA
2011 - 2015 Adjunct Professor, School of post-graduate technical education, Greek Army
2010 - 2023 Adjunct Professor, Fire Academy, Greek Fire Brigade
2007 - 2010 Adjunct Professor, Department of Energy Technology Engineering, Technological Educational Institution of Athens
2005 - 2014 Post-doctoral researcher, School of Mechanical Engineering, NTUA


Research
Heterogeneous Mixtures, Combustion, Compartment and Wildland Fires, Fire Engineering.
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Distinctions

2017 - today National delegate (NQIS/Greece) at the following Technical Committees of the European Committee for Standardization (CEN):
- TC 250/SC 01/WG04 "Actions on structures exposed to fire"
- TC 250/SC 05/WG 04 "Structural fire design"
- TC 127/WG4 "Reaction to Fire"
- TC 127 "Fire Safety in Buildings"
- TC 191 "Fixed firefighting systems"
2017 - today National delegate (NQIS/Greece) at the Technical Committee TC 92/SC4 “Fire safety engineering” of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
2000, 2001 Special scholarship for post-graduate studies (NTUA)
1999, 2000 Outstanding academic performance award (top 2% grade class), Technical Chamber of Greece (TEE)
1994, 1999 Scholarship for outstanding academic performance, Greek State Scholarships Foundation (IKY)


Member of:
Technical Chamber of Greece, Hellenic Association of Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, The Combustion Institute, International Association of Wildland Fire.


Current Duties


Teaches at NTUA
Undergraduate: Transport Phenomena, Thermal Radiation and Applications, Combustion Theory and Combustion Systems, Principles of Fire Engineering. 
Postgraduate: Energy Systems in Buildings and the Industry (Interdepartmental Graduate Programme (M.Sc.) "Automation Systems", NTUA), Computational Methods in Multiphase, Multi-component and Reactive Systems (Interdepartmental Graduate Programme (M.Sc.) "Computational Mechanics", NTUA).

Professor


Address: National Technical University of Athens,
Heroon Polytechniou 9, 15780 Zografou, Athens, Greece,
School of Mechanical Engineering, Section of Manufacturing Technology 
Tel. (+30) 210 772-3688 
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Studies

2001 PhD in Intelligent Systems, Department of Production Engineering and Management, Technical University of Crete (TUC)
1996 Master of Science, Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering, Technical University of Crete
1993 Diploma (integrated Master), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace (DUTh)


Professional Experience

2023 - today Professor of Intelligent Systems in Industrial Engineering and Management, School of Mechanical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
2020 - 2023 Head, Department of Production Management and Engineering, DUTh
2018 - 2023 Director, Laboratory of (a) Ergonomics and Safety, (b) Logistics, Department of Production Management and Engineering, DUTh
2018 - 2023 Research and Teaching / Member of coordinating committee of Postgraduate Program (MSc) “Master in Innovation, Technology and Business Management”, coordinator of specialization “Operations Management, Production and Logistics”, DUTh
2017 - today Research and Teaching Associate, Postgraduate Program (MSc) “Project Management”, Hellenic Open University
2017 - 2020 Deputy Head, Department of Production Management and Engineering, DUTh
2015 - 2023 Professor of Intelligent Systems in Industrial Engineering and Management, Department of Production Management and Engineering (PME), DUTh
2015 - 2023 Director, Laboratory of Industrial Production, Department of Production Management and Engineering, DUTh
2010 - 2015 Associate Professor, Department of Production Management and Engineering, DUTh
2010 - 2014 Head Officer, Research Committee Secretariat, DUTh
2010 - 2013 Deputy Head, Department of Business Administration, DUTh
2007 - 2013 Research and Teaching Associate, Postgraduate Program (MSc) “Systems Engineering and Management”, DUTh
2006 - 2010 Assistant Professor, Department of Production Management and Engineering, DUTh
2003 - 2010 Research and Teaching Associate (PD 407/80 Assistant Prof. grade), Department of Industrial Informatics, Dep. of Information Management Πληροφοριών and Dep. of Business Administration, Inter. Hellenic University (former ATEI of Kavala)
2003 - 2006 Lecturer, Department of Production Management and Engineering, DUTh
2000 - 2003 Research and Teaching Associate (PD 407/80 Lecturer grade), Department of Production Engineering and Management, Technical University of Crete (TUC)
2000 - 2003 Research and Teaching Associate (PD 407/80 Assistant Prof. grade), Department of Electronic Engineering and Dep. of Environmental Eng. Hellenic Mediterranean University (former ΑΤΕΙ of Crete)
2000 - 2003 Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Industrial Management and Technology, University of Piraeus
1996 - 2000 Research and Teaching Associate (PD 407/80 Lecturer grade), Department of Production Engineering and Management, (TUC)
1996 - 2000 Research and Teaching Associate, Department of Electronic Engineering, (HMU)
1993 - 1996 Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering, TUC
1993 - 1996 Research and Teaching Associate, Department of Electronic Engineering, (HMU)


Research
Computational and Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Intelligent Systems, Manufacturing/ Production Systems, Industrial Engineering and Management, Decision Support Systems, Signal Processing and Pattern recognition, Quality, Reliability and Safety, Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship.
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Distinctions

2023, 2024 Third Best Scientist in Country in “Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering” (AD Scientific Index)
- 2023 Editorial board member, guest editor and reviewer in various international scientific journals
2013 Outstanding reviewer award, Applied Soft Computing Journal (Elsevier)
2011, 2012 Top Cited Paper for 2011 and 2012 awarded for the paper: “Risk analysis and assessment methodologies in the work sites: On a review, classification and comparative study of the scientific literature of the period 2000-2009”, Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries
1996 2nd Best Paper Award, 13th Panhellenic Conference in Urology, Oct. 1996, Limassol, Cyprus


Member of:
Technical Chamber of Greece. Greek Mechanical and Electrical Engineers Society. Hellenic Operational Research Society (HELORS).


Current Duties


Teaches at NTUA
Undergraduate: Machine tools, Manufacturing Systems, Intelligent Manufacturing Systems, Innovative Design of Mechanical Products, Non-Conventional Manufacturing Processes, Engineering Materials, Advanced Materials. 
Postgraduate: CAM and applications, Intelligent Materials, CIM – Industry 4.0.

Assistant Professor


Address: National Technical University of Athens,
Heroon Polytechniou 9, 15780 Zografou, Athens, Greece,
School of Mechanical Engineering, Section of Thermal Engineering
Tel.  (+30) 210 772-1621.
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Studies

2018 Ph.D., NTUA/Lehrstuhl für Technische Thermodynamik und Transportprozesse Universität Bayreuth, Germany
2013 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece


Professional Experience

2023 - today Assistant Professor, NTUA
2018 - 2023 External Research Assistant, Laboratory of Steam Boilers and Thermal Plants/Laboratory of Thermal Processes, NTUA, Greece
2013 - 2018 Research Assistant, Laboratory of Steam Boilers and Thermal Plants, NTUA/ Lehrstuhl für Technische Thermodynamik und Transportprozesse Universität Bayreuth, Germany


Research
Design, optimization, techno-economic and experimental investigation of solar thermal, geothermal, bioenergy and waste heat utilization technologies, hybrid cogeneration/polygeneration systems, advanced power and cooling cycles, energy storage processes.


Distinctions

2018 Dimitris N. Chorafas Foundation Award in Physics for mature and innovative research within the doctoral thesis
2014 - 2018 Thomaidio Award for publications in scientific journals in years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018
2013 Knowledge Center on Organic Rankine Cycle (KCORC) scholarship for participation in research projects of the University of Bayreuth within the doctoral thesis in 2014


Member of:
Technical Chamber of Greece.
Εditorial Board of Knowledge Center of Organic Rankine Cycle (KCORC), http://www.kcorc.org/en/, 2020-Today.
Guest Editor in Special Issue of Energy journal “ORC Energy Systems”, 2020.
Guest Editor in Special Issues of Renewable Energy journal, “ORC in Renewable Energy Systems”, 2020.
Guest Editor in Special Issue of Thermo journal, “Hybrid Energy Recovery, Storage and Utilization in Buildings and Industrial Applications”.
Member in the Review Committee of ORC2021 6th International Seminar on ORC Power Systems, Munich, Germany, 2021.
Member of the Scientific Committee of ORC2019 5th International Seminar on ORC Power Systems, Athens, Greece, 2019.
Member of the Review Committee of ORC2017 4th International Seminar on ORC Power Systems, Milan, Italy, 2017.
Reviewer in international scientific journals: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (Impact factor: 12.110), Energy (Impact factor: 6.082), Renewable Energy (Impact factor: 6.274), Applied Thermal Engineering (Impact factor: 4.725).
Member of the VGB PowerTech e.V Workgroup on CHP technologies.
Member of the Technical Chamber of Greece Workgroup for Technical Directive Τ.Ο.Τ.Ε.Ε. 20701-5/2017, Combined production of Electricity, Heating and Cooling: Building installations.


Current Duties


Teaches at NTUA
Undergraduate: Air-Conditioning, Solar Energy, Basic Principles of Refrigeration, Thermal Energy in Buildings, Energy Storage Equipment. 
Postgraduate: Solar Energy - Geothermal Energy - Biomass (Energy Production and Management).

Assistant Professor


Address: National Technical University of Athens,
Heroon Polytechniou 9, 15780 Zografou, Athens, Greece,
School of Mechanical Engineering, Section of Fluids
Tel.  (+30) 210 772-.
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Studies

2020 Post Graduate Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education, Swansea University, UK
2013 PhD, Flow Separation and Control for Wind Turbine Airfoils, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
2006 Master in Race Car Aerodynamics, University of Southampton, UK
2004 Mechanical Engineerign and Aeronautics Diploma, University of Patras, Greece


Professional Experience

2023 - today Assistant Professor, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
2023 - today Visiting Academic School of Science and Technology, City, University of London, UK
2021 - today Honorary Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering College of Engineering, Swansea University, UK
2019 - today Visiting Academic Institute of Fluid Dynamics and Technical Acoustics, Technical University of Berlin, Germany
2021 - 2023 Reader in Aerospace Engineering, School of Science and Technology, City, University of London, UK
2018 - 2021 Senior Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering College of Engineering, Swansea University, UK
2017 - 2018 Visiting Research Fellow Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Science, China
2016 - 2017 Post Doctoral Researcher, School of Mechanical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
2015 - 2016 Post Doctoral Researcher, Centre of Renewable Energy Sources, Greece
2014 - 2015 Post Doctoral Researcher, School of Mechanical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
2007 - 2008 Aerodynamicist, Renault Formula 1 Team, Enstone, UK
2006 - 2007 Analysis Engineer, Red Bull Racing Formula 1 Team, Milton Keynes, UK
2003 - 2005 Researcher, School of Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics, University of Patras
2003 Research Assistant, Institut für Verbundwerkstoffe GmbH, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany


Research
Experimental and Numerical Fluid Mechanics, Renewable Energy Fluid Mechanics, Flow control, Wind Energy, Tidal Energy, Aeroelasticity, Atmospheric Boundary Layer Flows, Aeroacoustics, Race Car Aerodynamics.


Distinctions

2021 Best Early Career Researcher Contribution, Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy Annual Assembly
2019 Texas Strategic Partnership Award, Swansea University, UK
2009 PhD scholarship, Onassis Foundaiton
2005 Post-graduate studies scholarship, University of Southampton
1999 Award from the Greek State Scholarship Foundation (IKY) for the 2nd highest scoring candidate in the nationwide university entrance examinations


Member of:
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, UK (FHEA), Early Career Researcher Forum of the Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy Hub, UK, Wind Tunnel Testing Committee of the European Academy of Wind Energy (EAWE), Urban Fluid Mechanics special interest group of the UK Fluids Network, UK, Wind Energy Committee of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), USA, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), USA, Member of the Technical Chamber of Greece.


Current Duties


Teaches at NTUA
Undergraduate: Fluid Mechanics 1 &2, Experimental Fluid Mechanics, Wind Energy. 
Postgraduate: Transport Phenomena.