Chrysanthos Maraveas is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Natural Resources and Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural University of Athens, Greece. He was awarded his Ph.D. from the University of Manchester in 2015. He was a post-doctoral research fellow at the University of Liege and the University of Patras. He also has 20 years of experience as a Structural Engineering Consultant, up to the Technical Director Level. His research interests include biodegradable polymers/construction materials made from agro-waste, 3D/4D printing, waste management of agro-plastics, IoT/AI in agriculture, the structural analysis and design of farm structures, fire safety of farm structures, and greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural activities. He has been rated as a top 2% scientist worldwide, according to Stanford's list since 2021.