Dr Pantazis E. Georgiou is a Professor of Irrigation Water Management and Irrigation at the School of Agriculture, Department of Hydraulics, Soil Science and Agricultural Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki – AUTH (Greece). He received his B.Sc. in Agriculture from AUTH, M.Sc. in Agricultural Hydraulics and Land Reclamation from AUTH, and Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering and Water Resources from the same university. His primary research interests include irrigation, crop water requirements and irrigation scheduling, precision irrigation, crop yield response to water, design, operation of irrigation reservoirs, water resource management, climate change, and droughts. He has participated in several projects regarding the subjects above. He has published a lot of articles in scientific journals and congress proceedings. He has served, among other roles, on the editorial board and as guest editor of national and international scientific journals, and as former President of the Hellenic Association of Agricultural Engineers.