EPSRC Advanced Research Fellow
Fellow of Robinson College
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| Project | CV | Publications |
| Higher Education |
| 01/1997 - 07/2000 | PhD Materials Science and Metallurgy UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, Cambridge, UK |
| 10/1990 - 10/1995 | Diploma (8.6/10) Metallurgical Engineering NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS, Athens, Greece |
| Professional Experience |
| 08/2005 - | Advanced EPSRC Fellow Cambridge University, UK "Magneto-Mechanical Bone Growth Stimulation by Actuation of Highly Porous Ferromagnetic Fibre Arrays" A 5-year research project funded by EPSRC |
| 01/2003 - 07/2005 | Post-Doctoral Research Associate Cambridge University, UK "Development of a New Ultra-Light Metallic Sheet Material", Phase II A research project funded by the Cambridge - MIT Institute (CMI) |
| 03/2002 - 01/2003 | Material Scientist Hellenic Aerospace Industry (R&D, Aerostructures Department), Athens, Greece Surface Treatments (Thermal Spraying, Shot Peening, Electro-depositions) and Heat Treatments for International Aviation Industries such as EADS, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Boeing, General Electric, Dassault, SNECMA, Embraer etc |
| 03/2001 - 02/2002 | Post-Doctoral Research Associate Cambridge University, UK "Micromechanics of a New Ultra-Light Metallic Sheet Material", Phase I A research project funded by the Cambridge - MIT Institute (CMI) |
| 10/2000 - 02/2001 | Post-Doctoral Research Associate Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Cambridge, USA "Impact & Crashworthiness of Ultra-Light Materials" A research project funded by an Industrial Consortium (12 firms, including Volvo, Ford, Alcan, Hydro Aluminium & Cymat) |
| 06/2000 - 09/2000 | Post-Doctoral Research Associate Cambridge University, UK "Laser Drilling Processes of Plasma Sprayed Thermal Barrier Coatings" A research project funded by EPSRC and industry (Rolls-Royce and British Aerospace) |
| Honours & Scholarships |
| 2006 | Elected to a Class D Fellowship at Robinson College |
| 2004 | The De Montfort Award 2004 at the SET for Britain (Supporting Britain's Younger Scientists, Engineers & Technologists) National Event held at the House of Commons (as part of the UK National Science Week) (PDF file) |
| 2003 | Young Scientist Prize 2003 for best oral presentation (5th Euromech Solid Mechanics Conference ESMC-5) |
| 1997 | Award from the Technical Chamber of Greece for academic excellence |
| 1996 | Following the successful outcome of examinations, received a 31/2 year scholarship from the State Scholarships Foundation of Greece to support PhD research at Cambridge University (UK) |
| 1990-1995 | Scholarship from the State Scholarships Foundation of Greece for high ranking grades in each academic year during undergraduate studies |
| Collaboration with industry |
| 06/1998 - 06/2000 | DSTL (ex-DERA, Farnborough "Dynamic behaviour of multi-layered composites and testing of material response to projectile impact" |
| 09/2000 - 10/2000 | Sulzer Metco "Creep resistance of novel formulations for plasma sprayed bond coats in thermal barrier systems" |
| 04/2001 - 04/2004 | Volvo Technological Development Corporation (VTDC) &
HSSA Sweden "Optimisation of a novel ultralight sheet material" |