Associate Professor in Transport Systems Planning, School of Spatial Planning and Development, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. His research interests focus on sustainable urban mobility, integrated spatial and transport planning, urban public transport, transit-oriented development, analysis of transport systems, transport demand forecasting models, transport network and land use interaction, transport projects evaluation, transport policy and multicriteria decision making. He has a long-term research, project and educational experience in Greece and in France with an emphasis on the interdisciplinary approach. He participated in many studies and research projects in France as researcher associate and in Greece as senior consultant in collaboration with public transport organizations and engineering consultancies in the field of transport policy, planning and management.