
Education
- 2017, M.Sc. in Photonics and Nanoelectronics, Physics Dpt, University of Crete, Greece
- 2015, B.Sc. in Physics, Physics Dpt, University of Crete, Greece

Education
- 2017 B.Sc in Material Science, Material Science Dpt, University of Crete, Greece

Education
- 2017, M.Sc in "Photonics and Nanoelectronics", Physics Dpt, University of Crete, Greece
- 2015, B.Sc. in Physics, Physics Dpt, University of Crete, Greece
Interests
- Optical characterization of semiconductor nanostructures (Quantum Dots & Nanowires)
- Laser systems (He:Cd, Femtosecond Ti:Sapphire, Diode pumped lasers)
- Optical alignment using various optical elements
- Time correlated single photon counting setup (Lifetime & auto-correlation measurements)
Awards/Prizes/Distinctions
- 2018 Awarded the \Stavros Niarchos Foundation - FORTH Fellowship"

Education
- B.Sc. in Science and tecnhology of Materials, Materials Science and Technology Dpt, University of Crete, Greece

Education
- 2017, M.Sc. in Photonics and Nanoelectronics, Physics Dpt, University of Crete, Greece
- 2015, B.Sc. in Physics, Physics Dpt, University of Crete, Greece

I am an experimental physicist specializing in micro and opto electronics, with research and analytical skills, background in light-matter interaction, experience in teaching, and strong interest in lab automation and data analysis. I like technology, food, and cats.
Education
- 2012, M.Sc in Microelectornics / Optoelectornics, Physics Dpt, University of Crete, Greece
- 2009 B.Sc in Physics, Physics Dpt, University of Crete, Greece
Career
- 04/2008 - 03/2009, Customer Service and Marketing, OTE (Greek telecomm company),Heraklion, Greece

Education
- 2009, M.Sc, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- 2004, B.Sc, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Career
- 07/2011 - 08/2012, designing electromechanical, photovoltaic and solar thermal installations for tecnhical engineering office
- 12/2011 - 06/2012, Technical Service, Municipality of Malevizi, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Interests
- Nitride based FETs
- FinFETs
- Nanowire FETs

Efthymis Serpetzoglou is a PhD Candidate of “Ultrafast Laser Micro and Nano Processing” Group in “Institute of Electronic Structure & Laser” on “Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH)”. He obtained his 5 years Diploma in Applied Mathematics and Physical Sciences from National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) in 2012 and his M.Sc. in Micro-systems and Nano-devices in Applied Mathematics and Physical Sciences from NTUA (Athens) in 2014. He has experience in Laser Laboratory, as well as fabrication and characterization of Organic Photovoltaics (OPVs) and Biosensors. His current research interests involve Spectroscopy Techniques, such as Transient Absorption, Photo-induced Absorption and Laser Induced Fluorescence, in OPVs and Perovskite Solar Cells (PSCs).
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Education
- 2015-Present, PhD Candidate, Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser (IESL), Foundation of Research and Technology – Hellas, University of Crete, Physics Department
- 2014, Master of Science, Applied Mathematics and Physical Science, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
- 2012, Diploma, Diploma “Integrated Master” Applied Mathematics and Physical Sciences, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
Career
- 02/2015 - Present, PhD Candidate
- 02/2015 - Present, Assistant Researcher, Physics Department, University of Crete
- 09/2006 - 02/2015, Personal Tutor
- 0/2011 – 12/2011, Trainee, Air Traffic Safety Electronic Engineer at Civil Aviation Authority of Greece, Athens, Athens (Greece)
Interests
- Ultrafast Transient Absorption Spectroscopy
- Perovskite Solar Cells and Organic Photovoltaics
- Optics and Quantum Optics
- Applications of Laser
- Nanoelectronics
Awards/Prizes/Distinctions
- 2018 Best Oral Presentation, 7th International Symposium on Transparent Conductive Materials & 4th EMRS & MRS-J Bilateral Symposium on Advanced Oxides and Wide Bandgap Semiconductors (2018)
- 2018 Best Poster Award, 2nd NFFA-Europe Summer School, Nanoscience Foundries and Fine Analysis (NFFA), available instruments and techniques

A. K. Pylostomou is a Master Student at the Dept. of Materials Science and Technology of the Univ. of Crete. She received her bachelor degree in Physics from the same university in 2017 and in the ratings she belonged to the 10% of the students in her graduation.
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Education
- 09/2017, Short Term Scientific Mission (STSM), within the framework of MP1302 Nanospectroscopy COST Action, LP3 Laboratory, Aix-Marseille University, Marseille, France 10/2017-Today, Master of Science - Department of Materials Science and Technology, Uni
- 3/2017, Bachelor, Physics, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Career
- 10/2018- Today, Master Thesis on Graphene-based biomolecular and electrophysiological sensor in ‘‘all-in-one device’’ for the prediction and control of Epileptic seizures, Institute of Electronic Structure & Laser, FORTH, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
- 6/2018, Participation with a Poster entitled ‘‘ Study of cell adhesion and Growth on Thin Films of Two-Dimensional Crystals ’’ for the categories of: a. Nanotechnology and Nanosciences and b. Materials and Molecules with applications in energy, health and
- 06/2015 – 1/2017, Bachelor Thesis on ‘‘ Study of cell adhesion and Growth on Thin Films of Two-Dimensional Crystals ’’ Institute of Electronic Structure & Laser, FORTH, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
- 07/2014 – 09/2014, Internship on Nanotechnology using Ultrafast Laser Pulses , Creation of Nanoparticles using Laser Ablation in Liquids (LAL) technique, Institute of Electronic Structure & Laser, FORTH, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Interests
- Two-Dimensional Materials (Graphene and TMDs)
- Thin films of two-dimensional materials
- Nanotechnology and Nanosciences
- Nanomaterials and applications in Biomedicine-BioNanosciences
- Laser-Matter Interaction
- Bioengineering
- Bioelectronics

E. N. Petrakakis is a PhD Candidate in Applied Theoretical Laser – Matter Interaction Physics at the Dept. Material Science & Technology of Univ. of Crete under the supervision of Dr. Tsibidis George. He received his M.Sc. in Advanced Theoretical Physics from University of Crete in 2016. He has been a Temporary Associate Researcher in the A&M Texas University of Qatar in 2017. He has been a scientific collaborator and short temporary visitor to the Lasers, Plasmas and Photonic Processes (LP3) laboratory in Aix – Marseille University at France.
Education
- 2016 Master of Science, Advanced Theoretical Physics, Department of Physics, University of Crete, Greece.
- 2014, Bachelor of Science, Physics, Department of Physics, University of Crete, Greece.
Career
- 12/2018 - Today, PhD Candidate, Institute of Electronic Structure & Laser, FORTH, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
- 10/2018 – Scientific Collaboration and short visit at LP3, Aix – Marseille University, France
- 10/2017 - Temporary Associate Researcher at A&M Texas University of Qatar
- 02/2014 - 10/2016, Master of Science, Advanced Theoretical Physics, Department of Physics, University of Crete, Greece.
- 1/2009 – 7/2014, Bachelor of Science, Physics, Department of Physics, University of Crete, Greece.
Interests
- Multi-Scale Ultrafast Laser – Matter Interaction Modelling
- Thermal, Reaction – Diffusion and Fluid Dynamical Kinetic Equations
- Laser Induced Plasma Generation
- Periodic Structure Formation via Surface Plasmon Excitation
- Out of Equilibrium Excitation & Relaxation Dynamics in Laser Excited Metals
- Non – Linear Effects in Laser – Semiconductor Dynamics in the Mid –IR Regime
- Laser Surface Melting Front Movement in Sub – Ablation Conditions
- Near Field Electromagnetic Scattering by Plasmonic Nanostructures
- Non-Linear Schrödinger Equation – Paraxial Wave Equation
- Monte Carlo – Quantum Trajectory Dynamics, Parallel Cluster Computing
Awards/Prizes/Distinctions
- 2012 , First chosen candidate for the “Thales” Scholarship to participate in the construction of the first and only existing heavy ion accelerator in Greece, the 5.5MV TANDEM at the Institute of Nuclear Physics (INP), of the National Centre for Scientif