2018-19: ONRG post-doctoral fellow at IESL-FORTH; engaged in research exploring the role of correlated disorder in intercalated iron-chalcogenide superconductors.

Career

• 2017, D.Phil. Chemistry; University of Reading, UK
• 2013, M.Sc. Materials for Sustainable & Renewable Energies; Heriot-Watt University, UK
• 2009, Physics; National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

Interests

• Chalcogenide materials for thermoelectrics
• Metal-atom ordering and phase transformations
• Neutron scattering

Education

• 2020 PhD University of Crete, Physics Department Greece
• 2016 Master in “Photonics and Lasers” at the University of Patras (Greece), Department of Physics GPA: 8.66/10
• 2014 Diploma in Physics at the University of Patras (Greece), Department of Physics, GPA: 6.84/10

Interests

• Laser Matter interactions
• Measurement of the nonlinear optical properties of organic solvents, carbon derivatives and thin films employing the Z-scan technique in nanosecond, picosecond and femtosecond domains and Optical Kerr Effect (OKE) technique.
• Development of linear and non-linear optical setups Experimental techniques: Z-scan, Optical Kerr Effect (OKE), White light supercontinuum generation.

Education

• Ph.D. in Atomic & Molecular Physics, University Of Crete, Herakleion – Greece
• M.Sc. in Advanved Theoretical physics, University Of Crete, Herakleion – Greece
• B.Sc. in Physics, University Of Crete, Herakleion – Greece

Career

• Postoctoral Researcher

Interests

• Atomic & Molecular Dynamics
• Quantum Optics in strong–field physics
• Photon counting
• Photon statistics
• Quantum Information
• Nonlinear Phenomena
• Attosecond Physics

Education

• 2007 PhD degree in experimental Physics, Atomic & Molecular Physics Laboratory, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
• 2001 Postgraduate courses at Physics Department, University of Ioannina, (Greece):
• 1999 B. Sc. in Physics, Physics Department, University of Ioannina (Greece)

Career

• 09/2018 – present Postdoctoral research associate, Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser, Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas, Heraklion, Greece
• 09/2016 – 08/2018 Assistant Professor, Attosecond Science Laboratory (ASL), King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia (www.attoworld.sa)
• 03/2013 – 10/2015 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Center for Plasma Physics & Lasers (CPPL), sub-10fs CEP-stabilized Laser Laboratory, Rethymno (Crete), Greece Research subject: ‘Ultrafast non-linear optical processes on metallic surfaces’ (http://www.cppl.
• 04/2015 – 08/2015 Research Fellow, University of Ioannina and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
• 03/2008 – 02/2013 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, VUV/XUV Spectroscopy and Frontier Coherent Sources Laboratory, LENS Institute, University of Florence, Italy
• 11/2007 - 02/2008 Visiting Researcher, LENS, Florence, Italy, via an accepted research proposal submitted in LASERLAB Europe with code

Interests

• Attosecond pulse generation and applications
• Implementation of an ultrastable Michelson interferometer for VUV/XUV spectroscopic studies
• High-resolution XUV spectroscopy using Ti:sa harmonics
• Laser-atom interaction with nanosecond laser pulses
• Ultrafast non-linear processes on metallic surfaces
• Laser-molecule interaction with strong femtosecond laser fields
• Laser-made electrodes for 3D-diamond detectors

Education

• 2017, BSc, Department of Materials Science and Technology, University of Crete (UoC), Greece
• 2020, MSc, Department of Materials Science and Technology, University of Crete (UoC), Greece

Interests

• Rheology and Μicrorheology at Ηigh Pressures