Brief Curriculum Vitae

Α. LINKS

Google Scholar, Scopus

PMWorld Journal (International Editorial Advisor)

My CV from the publication "Research Activities 1996-2007", School of Civil Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (outdated)

B. GENERAL INFO

Born in Athens, Greece. Languages: Greek (native), English (excellent) and French (fair).

He is a Professor  of Construction Management & Director of the Laboratory of Construction Equipment & Project Managment, Faculty of Civil Engineering, National Technical University of Athens. He is also an Adjunct Lecturer & Module Coordinator at the Hellenic Open University (Master's programme in Construction Management).

C. AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION

• Project Planning & Control Methods
• Construction Information Systems
• Construction Cost Estimating
• Construction Procedures

D. EDUCATION

E. ACTIVITIES

• Participation in various funded research projects
• Coorganization of various conferences, workshops and scientific events
• Supervisor of 40+ student dissertations since 2001.
• Founder & President of the Network of Project Managers in Greece (PM-Greece), National Member of the International Project Management Association (IPMA).
• Certificated in Project Management by PMA (Projekt Management Austria) / IPMA (International Project Management Association) - Level D.
• Member of scientific and professional organizations (Technical Chamber of Greece, Association of Greek Civil Engineers etc)
• Founder & Director of the ISO 9000 certified Centre for Construction Innovation, National Technical University of Athens.
• Member of the Editorial Review Panel of the International Journal of Construction Project Management (IJPM), Organization, Technology & Management in Construction (OTMJ), Magyar Építőipar (Hungarian Building Industry Journal).
• Reviewer of Scholarly Journals (Construction Management and Economics, Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Operational Research - An International Journal, ASCE - Journal of Construction Engineering & Management, Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, Middle East Forum, Journal of Engineering, Construction & Architecture Management, Automation in Construction, PM World Today e-Journal) and various International Conferences (ISEC, CITC, OTMC, ASCE Research Conference, SCPM, MC4T etc).
• Member & Chair (2012-14) of the IPMA (International Project Management Association) Education & Training Board
• Member of the Hellenic Organization for Standardization Committee for the development of the Greek Project Management Standard for the Quality Assurance of National Strategic Development Plan (NSDP) projects 2007-2013
• Member of a Working Team for the introduction of the managerial capability system of the Technical Chamber of Greece
• International Editorial Advisor for PM World Journal
• First Assessor of the IPMA Greek Certification Body (PMG Cert)
• IPMA Award Assessor (2010-) and IPMA Award Lead Assessor (2014)
• Expert Arbitrator for motorway projects in Greece such as the E65 Motorway, Olympia Odos & Moreas (2010-11)
• Co-Chair of the CITC-III conference (2005) and Member of the CITC Conferences Advisory Committee (2006-).
• Member of the International Scientific Committee "8th World Congress of the International Cost Engineering Council", ICEC2012, 23-27 June, Durban, South Africa (http://www.icec2012.org.za )
• Invited Keynote Speaker  "Creative Construction Conference", CC2012, 30 June - 3 July 2012, Budapest, Hungary (http://cc2012.org)
• Chair of the 26th IPMA World Congress and Member of the Advisory Board for the 27th and the 28th IPMA World Congresses.

F. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE