Education
August 2023-Present

Ph.D. Student, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Doctoral advisor: Prof. Harley T. Johnson

September 2016- June 2023

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Integrated B.Sc. and M.Sc.), Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Thessaly.

Thesis: Modeling heat transfer and microstructural evolution of austenitic stainless steels in welding and additive manufacturing.

Thesis supervisor: Prof. Gregory N. Haidemenopoulos

Grade: 8.53/10

June 2016

Apolytirion, Lyceum of Amfikleia.
Grade: 20/20

Research/Working Experience
August 2023-Present

Graduate Research Assistant (RA) at Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

Johnson Research Group

September 2018- July 2023

Research Assistant at Laboratory of Materials, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Thessaly:

  • Tutorials in Computational Thermodynamics and Kinetics (Thermo-Calc, DICTRA, TC-PRISMA, MICRESS).
  • Assistance and instruction in undergraduate diploma theses and doctorate dissertations
September 2022- February 2023

Teaching Assistant for graduate course MM0202-Advanced Physical Metallurgy, Fall 2022-2023, by Prof. G.N. Haidemenopoulos at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Thessaly.

July 2021- August 2021

Junior Application Engineer (Internship) at Enallaktiki Energeiaki Corp., Amfikleia, Central Greece, Greece. 

  • CAD of lattice tower components for wind turbine applications.
  • Structural analysis of supporting anchor systems.
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