Work Experience



  • 1994 – 2016

    Professor

    NTUA – School of Civil Engineering

    Main duties and responsibitilies

    Teaching – Research – Administration

    ▪ Dean of the School of Civil Engineering, NTUA (2006-2009)
    ▪ Member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic National Academic Recognition Information Center (NARIC – DOATAP), Responsible for the Sector of Engineers (2006-2009)
    ▪ Member of NTUA Research Committee (EDEIL/ELKE) (2006-2010) and (2012-2016)
    ▪ Director of the Laboratory of Hydrology and Water Resources Management (2003-2016)
    ▪ Director of the Interdepartmental Program of Postgraduate Studies ‘’Water Resources Science and Technology’’ (2010-2014)
    ▪ Director of the Department of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (1993-1996) and (2001-2003)
    ▪ Member of NTUA Senate (2006-2009)
    ▪ Chairman of the Postgraduate Studies Committee of the School of Civil Engineering (2004-2006)
    ▪ Member of the Senatorial Committee for Postgraduate Studies Committee NTUA (2004-2006 and 2010-2014)
    ▪ Member of the Board of Directors of the Interdepartmental Program of Postgraduate Studies «Water Resources Science and Technology» NTUA (1998-2016)
    ▪ Member of the Board of Directors of the Interdepartmental Program of Postgraduate Studies «Environment and Development» NTUA (1997-2014)
    ▪ Member of the Postgraduate Studies Committee of the School of Civil Engineering (2000-2006, 2010-2014)
    ▪ Member of the Undergraduate Studies Committee of the School of Civil Engineering (2000-2006)
    ▪ Member of the General Assembly of the WssTP (Water supply and sanitation Technology Platform) (2012-2017)
    ▪ Member of the Executive Board of the Joint Programming Initiative (JPI) ”Water Challenges for a Changing World” (2010-today)
    ▪ Member of the Management Board of the European Network of Freshwater Research Organisations (EurAqua) (1994-today).
    ▪ Member of the Consortium providing consulting and administrative services to EC Freshwater Policy Framework (ENV.C1/FRA/2016/0014): “Framework contract on the evaluation, review and development of EU water policy” (2016-2020)
    ▪ Member of the Consortium providing consulting and administrative services to European Environment Agency (ΕΕΑ): European Topic Center on Inland, Coastal and Marine Waters (EEA) (2007- 2018)
    ▪ Member of the Consortium providing consulting and administrative services to EC Freshwater Policy Framework (ENV.D.1/FRA/2012/0014): Framework contract to provide services to support the development and implementation of EU freshwater policies (2012-2016)
    ▪ Member of the Consortium providing consulting and administrative services to the Directorate-General for Environment for the ”Support to the various Water Framework Directive Common Implementation Strategy (CIS) groups” (2012-2016)
    ▪ Member of the Consortium providing consulting and administrative services to the Directorate-General for Environment for the ”Potential for growth and job creation through the protection of water resources, with a special focus on the further implementation of the Water Framework Directive and Floods Directive”(2012-2015)
    ▪ Member of the Expert Advisory Group (EAG) on Water and Marine Sciences under the 5th EU Framework Programme (FP5) – DG Research EU (2000-2002)
    ▪ Member of the Expert Advisory Group (EAG) on Sustainable management and quality of water and sustainable management of marine ecosystems – DG Research EU (2000-2002)
    ▪ Member of External Advisory Groups in the Directorate-General for Research for the drafting of FP5 and FP6
    ▪ Member of international boards of reviewers (EU, UK National Research Council, Cyprus Research Promotion Foundation, GSRT, JPI).
    ▪ President (2004-2008) and Member (2004-today) of the ”Ydromedon: Network of Education, Research and Technology in Hydrology and in the Environmental Water Resources Management”
    ▪ Founder and manager of the Center of Hydrology and Informatics – CHI/NTUA (http://www.chi.civil.ntua.gr/) and of the Hydrologic Observatory of Athens – HOA/NTUA (http://hoa.ntua.gr/)

  • 1984 - 1994

    Associate Professor

    NTUA – School of Civil Engineering

    Main duties and responsibitilies

    Teaching – Research – Administration

    • Director of the Department of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (1993 – 1996)

    • Member of the General Assembly of the School of Civil Engineering and of the Department of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (1984 – today)

  • 1989 - 1992

    Head of the Hydrological Section of PPC

    Public Power Corporation of Greece (PPC)

    Main duties and responsibitilies

    Administration – Engineering Studies – Field Work
    ▪ Design and installation of hydrological monitoring networks.
    ▪ Field data elaboration and assessment.
    ▪ Water resources assessment and management studies.
    ▪ Hydrological design of Power Plants, flood protection works.
    ▪ Operational and optimizations studies etc.

  • 1972 - 1989

    Senior Hydrologist, Head of the Department of Hydrological Studies of PPC

    Public Power Corporation of Greece (PPC)

    Main duties and responsibitilies

    Supervision – Hydrological Studies – Field Work

    ▪ Design and installation of hydrological monitoring networks.
    ▪ Field data elaboration and assessment.
    ▪ Water resources assessment and management studies.
    ▪ Hydrological design of Power Plants, flood protection works.
    ▪ Operational and optimizations studies etc.

  • 1974 - 1975

    Research Assistant

    Purdue University

    Main duties and responsibitilies

    Research in Hydrology and Water Resources

  • 1990 – today

    Consultant

    Public – Private Services, Organizations, European Union

    Main duties and responsibitilies

    Engineering consultant in EU, Ministries, public organizations and private companies on Hydrology and Environment, Water Resources Management, Science – Policy interface, the Water Directive 2000/60 etc.

  • 2016 - today

    Emeritus Professor

    NTUA – School of Civil Engineering

    Main duties and responsibitilies

    Teaching – Research – Administration
    Member of the Consortium providing consulting and administrative services to EC Freshwater Policy Framework (ENV.C1/FRA/2016/0014): “Framework contract on the evaluation, review and development of EU water policy” (2016-2020) and of the Consortium providing consulting and administrative services to European Environment Agency (EEA): European Topic Center on Inland, Coastal and Marine Waters (ETC-ICM), (2016-2018), participating in the following projects:

    ▪ «Economic data related to the implementation of the WFD and the FD and the financing of measures», DG ENV (2020-2021)
    ▪ «Supporting the evaluation of the EU Directive 91/271/EEC concerning urban waste water treatment», DG ENV (2017-2019)
    ▪ «Integrated Assessment of 2nd River Basins Management Plans», DG ENV (2017-2019)
    ▪ «Support for the implementation of the ENI-SEIS East 2017-2018 regional and country work plans in the thematic area of water», EEA (2017-2018)
    ▪ «European Topic Center on Inland, Coastal and Marine Waters (ETC-ICM)», ΕΕΑ (2016-2018)