Tenured Assistant Professor of the Laboratory of Strength of Materials and Structures, Department of Civil Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Structural Analysis and Design, Earthquake Engineering, and Structural Dynamics, with emphasis on experimental methods and numerical simulations of structural problems. Earthquake performance of existing structures and earthquake retrofitting. Fields of application include Strength of Materials, Building Structures, Bridges, Structures of Cultural Heritage. Professional experience as a Consultant Engineer for projects related to earthquake-resistant design and the strengthening of structures damaged by earthquakes, including building structures and special cultural heritage structures (churches, etc.). Member of the editorial board and reviewer of numerous international journals. Author of 100 technical papers and chapters of special issues. Supervisor of funded research projects. Member of national and international professional societies.