Vassilopoulos Andreas

Prof. Andreas Vassilopoulos is an Honors Doctor of the Geology and Geoenvironment Dept. of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and Doctor of Geoarchaeology – of the University France Compte. On both doctoral studies he has undertaken the development of GIS systems and applications in geoinformatics. He has been contracted as Assoc. Professor at the University of Athens in the field of geoinformatics and since 2008 he has been teaching geoinformatics in the field of logistis at the Technical Educational Institute of Sterea Ellada, Dep. Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

In 2013 Mr. Vassilopoulos was awarded with the “Konstantinos Ktenas” award by the Academy of Athens for his research in the field of Geoinformatics promoting worldwide, the geological knowledge of Greece, while the Greek Organization of Industrial Property has awarded him with four certificates of patents within the last ten years. He has been selected from the Ministry of Development as a National representative in COST Actions (ES1306, ES1308, ES1104, ES0907, ES0701, C22, G2, 634, Α27). He is is the President of the Institute of GeoEnvironment in Greece, scientific expert of NKUA team, a research fellow in the Institute ISTA (University Besancon, France), editor of the monthly Academic newspaper «Academic Voice» (www.alogos.gr) and Chief Executive Manager of AVMap GIS Group of Companies (www.avmap.gr).

The last years he has coordibated the development of geoinformatics systems in more than 70 public bodies in Greece and in France. His main scientific interest focuses on Geoinformatics.  He has coordinated 15 European Projects and cooperated with scientific partners from 25 countries, while he is editor of 2 scientific publications, author of 5 academic books, one monograph, and over 210 publications in International Scientific Journals and Conferences.