About me

Education

• [2010-2014] Doctor of Engineering,  National Technical University of Athens, School of Rural and Surveying Engineering, Cartography Lab. 

• [2004-2009] Diploma (5 years Degree, Master equivalent) of Rural and Surveying Engineering, National Technical University of Athens

Work experience

• [2024 (July)-Present] Associate Professor (elected in April 2024) , University of West Attica, School of Engineering, Department of Surveying and Geoinformatics Engineering, Athens, Greece

• [2020 (March)-2024 (July)] Assistant Professor (elected in July 2019) , University of West Attica, School of Engineering, Department of Surveying and Geoinformatics Engineering, Athens, Greece

• [2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023-Present] Visiting Professor, Hellenic Military Geographical Service, School of Topography, Athens, Greece

• [2019-2020] Visiting Professor/Collaborator, University of West Attica, School of Engineering, Department of Surveying and Geoinformatics Engineering, Athens, Greece

• [2016-2019] Visiting Professor, Scientific and Laboratory Collaborator, University of West Attica, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Surveying and Geoinformatics Engineering (Former Institute: Technological Educational Institute of Athens, Department of Civil Engineering and Surveying & Geoinformatics Engineering), Athens, Greece

• [2018-2019] Postdoctoral Researcher, Université de Nantes, Polytech Nantes, Laboratoire des Sciences du Numérique de Nantes (LS2N), Image Perception Interaction (IPI) Team, Nantes, France

• [2016-2018] Postdoctoral Researcher,  National Technical University of Athens, School of Rural and Surveying Engineering, Cartography Lab., Athens, Greece

• [2017-2018] Lecturer, Metropolitan College, Faculty of Engineering & Architecture, Athens, Greece

• [2016-2017] Lecturer, Mediterranean College, School of Engineering, Athens, Greece

• [2016] Visiting Researcher, Ghent University, Geography Department, Ghent, Belgium

• [2015] Researcher, National Observatory of Athens, Institute of Geodynamics, Athens, Greece

• [2015] Technical Researcher, National Technical University of Athens, School of Rural and Surveying Engineering, Cartography Lab., Athens, Greece

• [2015] Instructor, Harokopio University (Athens), Technological Educational Institute of Athens (Project Coordination: University of the Aegean, Mytilene), Greece

• [2014-2015] Researcher, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Institute of Marine Biological Resources & Inland Waters, Athens, Greece

• [2013] Instructor, Institute of Education and Training Members of Technical Chamber of Greece (IEKEM TEE), Athens, Greece

• [2010-2014] Teaching Assistant, National Technical University of Athens, School of Rural and Surveying Engineering, Cartography Lab., Athens, Greece

Honors & Awards

• [2013, 2014] "Thomaideio" Award (Awards for 2 published papers), National Technical University of Athens

• [2011-2014] Doctoral Studies Scholarship, National Technical University of Athens

• [2005-2006] Award, State Scholarships Federation (IKY)

• [2004] Diploma, Hellenic Mathematical Society, "THALES" competition 

Scientific reviewer

• Journal of Eye Movement Research (ISSN: 1995-8692)

• Spatial Cognition & Computation (An interdisciplinary journal) (Print ISSN: 1387-5868 Online ISSN: 1542-7633)

• ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information (ISSN 2220-9964)

• Field Methods (ISSN 1525822X, eISSN 15523969)

• Symmetry (ISSN 2073-8994)

• Heliyon (ISSN 2405-8440)

• Information (ISSN 2078-2489)

• ACM Symposium on Eye Tracking Research & Applications (ETRA 2019)

• Spatial data infrastructures, standards, open source and open data for geospatial (SDI-Open 2015, Pre-conference workshop of International Cartographic Association)

Membership

• Editorial Board, Journal of Eye Movement Research (ISSN: 1995-8692)

• Reviewer Board, ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information (ISSN 2220-9964)

• Program Committee, 2019 ACM Symposium on Eye Tracking Research & Applications, ETRA 2019 

• Program Committee, Spatial data infrastructures, standards, open source and open data for geospatial SDI-Open 2015 (Pre-conference workshop, International Cartographic Association)

• Commission on Cognitive Issues in Geographic Information Visualization, International Cartographic Association

• Commission on Use, User and Usability Issues, International Cartographic Association

• Hellenic Cartographic Society 

• Technical Chamber of Greece