Experience

Farmvent

• Netherlands
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Scientific Officer & Co-founder

  • Jan 2023 - Present

• Chief plant scientist & Co-founder

  • May 2019 - Mar 2023

  Greece FarmVent is a start-up that focuses on developing and constructing automated indoor cultivation systems. With the use of robotic systems, sensors and microelectronics, it develops integrated automated solutions for the entire production process of cultivation. Working on indoor crop production with LED lighting, I focus on the development of growing protocols (regarding plant nutrition, lighting and environmental control) for vertical farming systems of different scale. By providing… Show more FarmVent is a start-up that focuses on developing and constructing automated indoor cultivation systems. With the use of robotic systems, sensors and microelectronics, it develops integrated automated solutions for the entire production process of cultivation. Working on indoor crop production with LED lighting, I focus on the development of growing protocols (regarding plant nutrition, lighting and environmental control) for vertical farming systems of different scale. By providing knowledge of the plants' needs I help to develop new plant-centric setups and optimize our cultivation processes.



Agricultural University of Athens

• Greece
• Research Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Doctoral Student

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  Athens, Attiki, Greece My Research focused on the cultivation of underutilized crops and wild edible plants, in different agricultural systems. I am currently comparing certain crops in organic open field production, hydroponic greenhouses, and vertical farms.



Modern Farms

• Plant Scientist

  • Jul 2020 - May 2021

  Athens, Greece Modern Farms is an Agricultural Company with various departments and interests. My job is focused on the field of indoor vertical farming. My work there was focused on: -finding the necessary supplies our project (from seed to packaging) -designing and construction our vertical farming setups -the development and improvement of crop production protocols -the development and improvement of post-harvest protocols

• Plant Scientist

  • Dec 2019 - Jul 2020

  Athens, Attiki, Greece



Urban Crop Solutions

• Belgium
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Mar 2018 - May 2018

  Belgium