Curriculum Vitae

Education

2010 PhD (Computational Design, Engineering Mechanics, Nanostructures, Composites)
Dep. of Mechanical Engieering and Aeronautics, Univerity of Patras, Patras, Greece
Thesis: Prediction of the behavior and failures of nanostructures using computational methods.

2009 MSc in Management Buissness Administration
Dep. of Business Administration, Univerity of Patras, Patras, Greece
Thesis: Using Data Envelopment Analysis for the efficient analysis of Set Covering Problems.

2007 MSc in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Dep. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Thessaly, Volos, Greece
Thesis: A study of in-factory logistics and transportation safety in a conveyor belt industry.

2005 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering & Aeronautics
Dep. of Mechanical Engineering & Aeronautics, Univerity of Patras, Patras, Greece
Thesis: A study of belt-drum system performance using the finite element method.

2017 Certificate of Pedagogical and Teaching Competence
The Pedagogical Training Programme (1 year), ASPETE

Academic Positions/Teaching Experience

Under-Graduate Programs

2023 - today Associate Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

School of Sciences, Department of Aerospace Science and Technology

2021 - 2023 Assistant Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

School of Sciences, Department of Aerospace Science and Technology

2019 - 2021 Assistant Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Courses: CAD, Production Management, Analysis of Structures, Steel Structures, Strength of Materials General Department

2016 - 2019 Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Patras 

Courses: Mechanical Drawing, CAD Department of Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics

2012 - 2016 Adjunct Lecturer, University of Patras 

Courses: Mechanical Drawing, CADDepartment of Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics

2014 - 2018 Adjunct Lecturer, Hellenic Military Academy 

 Courses: Mechanics (Statics, Mechanics of Materials, Finite Element Method) Devision of Mathematics and Engineering Sciences

2012 - 2019 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Technological Educational Institute of Sterea Ellada 

Courses: Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Mechanics of Welding, Aircraft Design, Machine Design, Steel Structures,  CAD, Mechanical Drawing, Manufacturing Technology, Physics Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Aircraft Engineering

2007 - 2012 Adjunct Lecturer, Technological Educational Institute of PatrasCourses: Mechanical Drawing ΙΙ, Mechanical Installations, Fire Protection of Structures Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Renovation & Re-establishment of Buildings

2005 - 2010 Teaching Assistant, University of Patras 

 Courses: Machine Design Ι, Machine Design ΙΙ, Mechanical Measaurements Department of Mechanical Engineering & Aeronautics

2020 - today MSc in Space Technologies,Applications and seRvices - STAR, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Courses: Space Systems Structures, Supervisor in Master Theses

2017 - today MSc in Design and Manufacturing of Sport Vehicle Systems, National and Kapodistrian University of AthensCourses: Structural Design of Vehicles, Dynamics of Vehicles, Aerodynamics Design, Power Engines and Hybrid Technology, Supervisor in Master Theses 

2017 - 2020 MSc in Management and Technology of Quality, Hellenic Open University

Courses: Mathematics and Mechanical Design for Quality, Supervisor in Master Theses

Professional Experience

2006 - today Mechanical & Aerospace Design Studies for Research or Engineering Projects
Subject: Engineering Design Studies

2012- today Metal Structures Design & Installation for Photovoltaic Systems Support
Subject: Metal Structures Design & Installation for Photovoltaic Systems Support

2004 Practice
Subject: Design using Patran-Nastran Finite Element Code. Hellenic Aerospace Industry 

Editor in International Journals

1. Topics, MDPI, Special Issue "Composites in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering", Guest Editor-in-Chief
   
2. Materials (IF: 3.0), MDPI, Special Issue "Multiscale Simulation of Composite Structures: Damage Assessment, Mechanical Analysis and Prediction", Guest Editor
3. Mathematical Problems in Engineering (IF:1.2), Hidawi, Editorial Board Member 
   
4. Molecules (IF: 3.1), MDPI, Journal Topic Board Member
   

5. Micromachines (IF: 2.9), MDPI, Special Issue "Micro/Nano Structures and Systems: Analysis, Design, Manufacturing, and Reliability", Guest Editor 

6. The Open Aerospace Engineering Journal, Bentham Science Publishers, Editorial Board Member 

7. Applied Sciences (IF: 2.7), MDPI, Special Issue "Advances on 3D Printing in Engineering, Architecture and Construction Industry", Guest Editor 

8. Journal of Composites Science, MDPI, Special Issue "Characterization and Modelling of Composites", Guest Editor 
   

9. Journal of Composites Science, MDPI, Special Issue "Characterization and Modelling of Composites, Volume II", Guest Editor
   
10. International Journal of Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine Research, Clyto Journals, Editorial Board Member

Reviewer In International Journals

1. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, Hidawi
   
2. Advances in Nano Research, An International Journal, Techno Press
   
3. Aerospace, MDPI
4. Applied Sciences, MDPI
   
5. Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, Elsevier
   
6. Composite Structures, Elsevier
   
7. Composites Part B: Engineering, Elsevier
   
8. Computational Materials Science, Elsevier
   
9. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Elsevier
   
10. Crystals, MDPI
11. Diamond & Related Materials, Elsevier 
    
12. Energies, MDPI
13. Eng, MDPI
14. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Elsevier
    
15. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, MDPI
    
16. International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow, Emerald
    
17. International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, Taylor & Francis
    
18. Journal of Energy and Power Technology, LIDSEN Publishing Inc.
    
19. Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry, Springer
    
20. Journal of Sound and Vibration, Elsevier
21. Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, Springer
22. Meccanica, Springer
    
23. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, Taylor & Francis
    
24. Metals, MDPI
25. Materials, MDPI
26. Materials & Design, Elsevier
27. Materials Research, SCIELO
28. Materials Science, AIMS Press
29. Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, Elsevier
30. Mathematics, MDPI
31. Nanomaterials, MDPI
32. Philosophical Magazine, Taylor & Francis 
    
33. Physica E, Elsevier
    
34. Physics Letters A, Elsevier
    
35. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, SAGE
    
36. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical & Engineering Sciences, The Royal Society
    
37. Scientia Iranica Journal, Scientia Iranica
    
38. Sensor Review, Emerald
    
39. Sensors, MDPI
40. Simulation Modelling Theory and Practice, Elsevier
    
41. SN Applied Sciences, Springer
    
42. Superlattices and Microstructures, Elsevier
43. Symmetry, MDPI
44. Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters, Elsevier.

Organizer of International Symposium

Computational mechanics of nanomaterials and nanostructures in International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences, Crete, Greece, 30, April-5 May, 2012.

Chairman in Sessions of international Conferences

1. 3rd International Conference on Experiments / Process / System Modeling / Simulation / Optimization (3rd IC-EpsMsO), Athens, Greece, July 8-11, 2009.
   
2. International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences, Crete, Greece, 30, April-5 May, 2012.
3. Scientific Computing to Computational Engineering" (7th IC-SCCE), Athens, Greece, 6-9 July, 2016.

Member of Advisory Committee of International Conferences

1. 3rd International Conference on Innovations in Automation and Mechatronics Engineering (ICIAME 2016), Gujarat, India, 5-6 February, 2016.
   
2. 4th International Conference on Innovations in Automation and Mechatronics Engineering (ICIAME 2018), Gujarat, India, 2-3 February, 2018.
   

Membership in Professional and Other Societies

2005, Member of Technical Chamber of Greece (Α.Μ. 105593)

2005, Member of the Hellenic Society of Mechanical and Electrical Engineers

2012, Member of Greek Association of Computational Mechanics 

2020, Project Evaluator in General Secretariat for Research and Technology of Greece

Invited Speaker in International Conferences

1. 9th International Conference on Durability of Composite Systems, Patras, Greece, September 12-15, 2010.
   
2. International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences, Crete, Greece, 30, April-5 May, 2012.
   
3. Scientific Computing to Computational Engineering" (7th IC-SCCE), Athens, Greece, 6-9 July, 2016.
   
4. 2nd International Symposium on Aircraft Technology, MRO and Operations (ISATECH) Amsterdam, Netherlands, 9 - 10 October, 2019. 
   

Other Skills

Advanced knowledge of:

Operational System: MS-Windows; Linux,

Office software: MS-Office

CAD/CAM software: Autocad; Inventor; CATIA; SolidWorks

Technical software: Mathematica; Matlab

FEA codes: Ansys; LUSAS; Nastran-Patran; Abaqus

Programming Language: Visual Basic; Matlab; Fortran; C++; Python