PhD Georgios Spyropoulos (M) holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of West Attica (UNIWA), an MSc in Environmental Policy and Management from the University of the Aegean and a PhD from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He currently belongs to the teaching staff of UNIWA. Dr. Spyropoulos has also designed and developed the first-ever solar-based EV charging station in Greece, currently in operation at the campus of UNIWA, and acted as the Technical Director of the Accredited Body for the Inspection of PV installations for SEALAB. His research interests, experience and expertise are mainly focused on air pollution, electromobility services and infrastructure, photovoltaics and RES-based energy systems, sustainable development and policy related issues. He has participated in several R and D projects funded by the EU and the Greek State. His research experience is validated by participation in peer-reviewed journal and conference papers and he is the co-author of the book "Computional Applications of Renewable Energy - Solar Energy, Photovoltaics, Solar Thermal Systems". Finally, he holds two European awards: European Commission, 2017, “EU Sustainable Energy Award” in the energy islands category, project TILOS Island - Horizon 2020. European Commission, 2017, “EU Sustainable Energy Citizens Award” in the citizens category, project TILOS Island - Horizon 2020.
