Researcher

• Mar 2023 - Present

•Conducted comprehensive research on key energy topics, including energy storage, hydrogen technologies, and renewable energy, to inform project development and strategy. •Developed a proprietary methodology utilizing GPT-based chatbot technology to streamline the proposal writing process, resulting in a increase in proposal output. •Participated in the writing HORIZON proposals regarding the operation, optimisation and digitalisation of solar and wind farms. •Conducted comprehensive research on key energy topics, including energy storage, hydrogen technologies, and renewable energy, to inform project development and strategy. •Developed a proprietary methodology utilizing GPT-based chatbot technology to streamline the proposal writing process, resulting in a increase in proposal output. •Participated in the writing HORIZON proposals regarding the operation, optimisation and digitalisation of solar and wind farms.

Research And Development Engineer

• May 2022 - Mar 2023

•Led project management and proposal writing for the development of an innovative, environmentally friendly radiation curing-based coil coating line. •Engaged in cross-functional collaborations with international coil coating and digital printing companies in France, Germany, and Spain, expanding technical expertise. •Collaborated in the design of cores for flame retardant and incombustible aluminum composite panels, enhancing product safety and performance. •Conducted extensive raw material analysis to optimize utilization in production processes and minimize process scrap, driving efficiency and sustainability. •Employed reverse engineering techniques to analyze competitor materials, gaining valuable insights and identifying opportunities for product improvement. Show less

Compulsory MIlitary Service

• Oct 2021 - Mar 2022

Post Doc researcher in the program “ECHEM-4-LPMO”

• Dec 2020 - Sep 2021

• Performed heterologous expression of redox enzymes from the LPMO family, expanding understanding of their properties and potential applications.• Expertly immobilized enzymes on electrode surfaces for bioelectrocatalytic reactions, advancing knowledge in the field of bioelectrochemistry.• Employed electrochemical (Cyclic Voltammetry) and chromatographic (HPAEC-PAD) methods to detect reaction products, ensuring accurate and comprehensive analysis.• Utilized software tools such as XPP and COMSOL Multiphysics to model electrochemical experimental responses, providing valuable insights into system behavior.• Managed project correspondence, documentation, progress reporting, planning, scheduling, cost estimation, budgeting, and cost control, ensuring efficient and organized research execution. Show less

PHD Researcher

• Jul 2017 - Dec 2020

Thesis Title: Electrochemical Study of Redox Enzymes and their Utilization on Modified Electrodes.• Setup and development of the electroanalytical technique, large amplitude fast Fourier transform alternating current voltammetry (FTacV), for studying direct electron transfer between enzymes and electrode surfaces for the first time at the NTUA.• Conducted heterologous expression of novel redox enzymes with potential industrial applications, contributing to advancements in biotechnology.• Developed an innovative approach to immobilize enzymes on electrode surfaces, enhancing enzyme-electrode interactions.• Investigated the oxidation mechanism of phenolic compounds on electrode surfaces, expanding the understanding of electrochemical processes.• Designed and implemented a new laboratory exercise for the "Chemical Kinetics and Electrochemistry" course, titled "Kinetic study of the enzymatic hydrolysis of urea".• Prepared, taught, and examined laboratory exercises for courses in Materials Decay and Protection, Electrochemistry and Chemical Kinetics and Structure-Property Relations in Materials, educating up to 200 students per semester. Show less

Intern

• Jul 2017 - Jul 2017

Quality control of processed water at the Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) department of the company • Chemical tests for the treated wastewaters ath the ZLD unit, including determination of alkalinity, pH, hardness, TSS, TDS, COD BOD5, oil concentration, turbidity, conductivuty, chlorine ions Quality control of processed water at the Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) department of the company • Chemical tests for the treated wastewaters ath the ZLD unit, including determination of alkalinity, pH, hardness, TSS, TDS, COD BOD5, oil concentration, turbidity, conductivuty, chlorine ions

Research And Development Intern

• Aug 2016 - Oct 2016

• Gained expertise in DNA purification, ensuring high-quality starting material for downstream applications. • Optimized PCR, real-time PCR, and enzyme reaction parameters for enhanced assay performance, while assessing and improving PCR enhancers. • Gained experience in isothermal DNA amplification techniques. • Conducted spectroscopic analysis of reaction buffers, providing crucial insights into buffer composition and performance. • Developed diagnostic kits for detecting HPV and TB viruses, contributing to improved public health and disease prevention efforts. Show less