Α. Argyrou is a PhD student at the department of Chemistry of the University of Crete. She received her bachelor in Physics in 2017 and her master in Material Science and Technology in 2019. She joined the Ultrafast Laser Micro- and Nano- Processing Laboratory of IESL in 2018, where she obtained her master thesis. Her current research interests include the development and characterization of nanostructures for gas sensing applications.

Education

• 2019 - PhD student in Chemistry Department, University of Crete
• 2019 - Master in Materials Science and Technology (in progress) , University of Crete
• 2017 - Bachelor , Physics , University of Crete

Interests

• Synthesis of perovskite nanocrystals for gas sensing applications
• Optical and structural characterization of nanocrystals
• Synthesis and characterization of nanoparticulate films
• Elucidation of the microscopic physical mechanisms involving nanocrystal systems

I am a physicist (UoC 2020) currently working on a MSc at the Department of Materials Science & Technology of the Universoty of Crete, carrying out the research work of it at the Dynamics Group of IESL-FORTH. 

My research focuses on building a Time-Resolved Electron Diffractometer, investigating chrial molecules with Photoelectron Circular Dihroism and probing fuels with spectroscopy.

Education

• 2020 B.Sc. in Physics, Physics Dpt., University of Crete, GREECE

Education

• 2006, M.Sc in Microelectornics & optoelectornics, Physics Dpt, University of Crete, Herakleion, Greece
• 2003, B.Sc, Physics Dpt, University of Crete, Herakleion, Greece

Career

• 09/2006 - today, Clean room process engineer at Microelectornics Researhc Group, FORTH - IESL, Greece

Interests

• Fabrication Process Design and Development
• Lithography
• III-V Semiconductors processing
• Wide Band Gap Semiconductors
• MicroElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS)

Education

• 2011, Ph.D. in Protein Biotechnology, Biology Department, University of Crete, Greece
• 2007, M.Sc. in Protein Biotechnology, Biology & Chemistry Departments, University of Crete, Greece
• 2004, M.Sc. in Microelectronics – Optoelectronics, Physics Department, University of Crete, Greece
• 2002, B.Sc. in Physics with specialization in Microelectronics, University of Crete, Greece

Career

• 5/2015 - today, Contractual Researcher, Biosensors Lab & Microelectronics Research Group (MRG), FORTH - IESL, Greece
• 10/2011 - 02/2015, PostDoctoral Researcher, BioMEMS laboratory, Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, USA

Interests

• Biosensors
• Lab-on-a-chip systems
• MEMS
• Opto- and Micro-fluidics
• 3D printing

Education

• 2014, Ph.D. in Nanophysics, Laboratoire National des Champs Magnétiques Intenses, Toulouse, France
• 2011, M.Sc. in fundamental Physics, Dpt. of Physics, University Toulouse III, France
• 2009, B.Sc in Fundamental Physics, Dpt. of Physics, University Toulouse III, France

Career

• 2017 - today, Postdoctoral fellow, Microelectornics Research group, FORTH - IESL, Greece
• 2014 - 2016, Postodoctoral fellow, Crete Center for Quantum Complexity and Nanotechnology (CCQCN), University of Crete, Greece

Interests

• graphene ballistic devices
• 2 dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide growth by Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) method
• 2 dimensional transition metal dichalcogenide electronics
• Novel devices for telecommunications and high speed (THz) electronics