Awards/ Grants

 2005| Grant, Euroscola programme, European parliament, Strasbourg, France

2008| Grant, State Scholarships Foundation (IKY). Erasmus program, Department of Biology, University of Azores, Portugal

2014| Grant, State Scholarships Foundation (IKY). State Scholarships Foundation’s (IKY) mobility grants programme for the short-term training in recognized scientific/research centres abroad for candidate doctoral researchers in Greek universities or research centres (UMR 5119, ECOSYM research unit “Ecology of coastal marine systems", Université Montpellier 2, France

2020| Grant, State Scholarships Foundation (IKY). «Human Resources Development, Education and Lifelong Learning» in the context of the project “Reinforcement of Postdoctoral Researchers - 2nd Cycle” (MIS-5033021). «Assessing the Climate Change Impact on the Fish Diversity of Rivers in Greece»

2024| Grant, WWF Greece, Initiative for the protection of emblematic species of Greece. «Actions for the coNservation of the CharismatIc ENdemic Threatened Epirus Lamprey”| ANCIENT»

2012| Award, Best poster presentation, Liège, XIV European Congress of Ichthyology

«Oikonomou Α., Leprieur F. & Leonardos I. Freshwater fishes of the Balkan peninsula: delineating biogeographical regions, Liège, July, 3 –8, 2012».

2014| Highlighted Publication, Hellenic Ecological Society «Leprieur F. and Oikonomou A., 2014. The need for richness-independent measures of turnover when delineating biogeographical regions. Journal of Biogeography, 41: 417-420».