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15-20 September 2024

@ Academy of Athens

HERA 24 CONFERENCE

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Tuesday 24 April 2024, 12:00

WEBINAR

Dynamical modelling of barred galaxies.

Eugene Vasiliev

Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, UK

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Personnel

 

  Supervisor  
Academician
Prof. George Contopoulos www
Tel. (+30) 210 6597601
Email: gcontop@academyofathens.gr
 

 

  Acting Director Research on
Patsis Panos A. Patsis www
Research Director
Tel. (+30) 210 6597169
Email: patsis@academyofathens.gr

Galactic Dynamics, Galactic Morphology, SPH-Hydrodynamics, Near Infrared Observations of Disk Galaxies, Nonlinear Dynamics, Chaos

 

  Researchers Research on
I. Contopoulos Ioannis Contopoulos
Research Director
Tel. (+30) 210 6597167
Email: icontop@academyofathens.gr
Magnetohydrodynamics

Spyros Basilakos
Research Director (Currently, serving as director of the IAASARS of the National Observatory of Athens)


Tel. (+30) 210 6597248
Email: svasil@academyofathens.gr

Nature of Dark Energy and the Accelerating Universe
Geometry and topology of the distribution of matter in the Universe.
Cosmological tests of General Relativity.
Classical and quantum cosmology of scalar fields.

M. Georgoulis

Manolis Georgoulis www
Research Director
Tel. (+30) 210 6597103
Email: manolis.georgoulis@academyofathens.gr

Solar and Heliospheric Physics, Nonlinear Dynamics and Self Organization Space Weather
C. Gontikakis Constantinos Gontikakis
Research Director
Tel. (+30) 210 6597246
Email: cgontik@academyofathens.gr
Solar Physics, Particles Acceleration, Solar Flares, Spectroscopy
M. Harsoula

Mirella Harsoula
Senior Researcher
Tel. (+30) 210 6597158
Email: mharsoul@academyofathens.gr

Galactic Dynamics, Hamiltonian Dynamics, Nonlinear Phenomena
M. Katsanikas Antonios Tsokaros
Senior Researcher
Tel. (+30) 210 6597
Email: atsokaros@academyofathens.gr
Computational Astrophysics, Relativity
M. Katsanikas

Matthaios Katsanikas www
Associate Researcher
Tel. (+) 30 210 6597139
Email: mkatsan@academyofathens.gr

Dynamical Astronomy, Chaos Theory and Nonlinear Dynamical Systems
Antonios Nathanail

Antonios Nathanail
Associate Researcher
Tel. (+) 30 210 6597513
Email: anathanail@academyofathens.gr

 

Relativistic Magnetohydrodynamics

 

L. Tsigaridi

Athanasios C. Tzemos www
Associate Researcher
Tel. (+) 30 210 6515204
Email: atzemos@academyofathens.gr

Dynamical systems in Astronomy and Quantum Mechanics. Quantum Information Theory.

  Visiting Professors/Scientists  
Sofia Carvalho Cosmology
Th. Zachariadis

Padelis Papadopoulos

 

  Scientific Collaborators Research on
E. Dara

Eleni Dara
Research Director Emeritus
Former Director

Solar Physics
Efthymiopoulos Christos Efthymiopoulos www
Email: efthim@academyofathens.gr

Hamiltonian perturbation theory, Analytical & numerical methods in nonlinear dynamical systems, Galactic Dynamics - Celestial Mechanics, Dynamical systems in quantum mechanics and field theory, Systems of many degrees of freedom.

Edoardo Legnaro

Early Stage Researcher (Marie-Curie Innovative Training Network Stardust-R)

Email: legnaro@academyofathens.gr

Satellite and Space Debris Dynamics
V. Tritakis Vassilis Tritakis www
Research Director Emeritus
Former Acting Director
Tel. (+30) 210 6597507
Sun Earth Connection
     
Th. Zachariadis Theodosis Zachariadis
Research Director Emeritus
Solar Physics

 

  PhD Students Research on

Ioannis Dimitropoulos
Supervisor: I. Contopoulos
Email: johndim88@gmail.com

High Energy Astrophysics

Elpida Koutsantoniou
Supervisor: I. Contopoulos
Email: leelamichaels@gmail.com

Magnetohydrodynamics

Myrto Koletti
Supervisor: C. Gontikakis
Email:myrto.koletti@gmail.com

 

Solar Physics

Konstantina Zouloumi
Supervisor: M. Harsoula
Email: konstantina-z7@hotmail.com

Galactic Dynamics

 

  MSc Students Research on

Konstantinos Margetis
Supervisor: M. Katsanikas
Email: komargetis@gmail.com

Dynamical Astronomy

 

  BSc Students Research on

Andreas Kontogiorgis
Supervisor: M. Katsanikas
Email: sph1600071@gmail.com

Galactic Dynamics

 

Past Post-Doctoral Fellows and Collaborators

Research on

Sotiris Chatzopoulos www

Email: mrsotiris2000@yahoo.gr

Galactic Dynamics
N. Delis

Helen Christodoulidi

Tel. (+30) 210 6597513

Dynamical systems with many degrees of freedom, nonlinear oscillator chains, Statistical Mechanics

Kostas Florios Kostas Florios
Tel. (+30) 210 6597143
Email: cflorios@central.ntua.gr
Machine Learning and Statistics
George Lukes-Gerakopoulos George Lukes-Gerakopoulos

Chaos in Classical Mechanics and in General Theory of Relativity

Succesfully presented his Ph.D. thesis on 23 Jun 2010.

Kalapotharakos Constantinos Kalapotharakos

Galactic Dynamics, Chaos, Magnetohydrodynamics

Now at Goddard NASA

Spiros Kitsionas

Email: skitsionas@googlemail.com

Galactic Hydrodynamics
Ioannis Kontogiannis Ioannis Kontogiannis
Tel. (+30) 210 6597139
Email: jkonto@noa.gr
Solar and Space Physics

Kostas Moraitis
Tel. (+30) 210 6597145
Email: kmorait@phys.uoa.gr

Solar and Space Physics
Rocio Paez Rocio Paez
Tel. (+30) 210 6597147
Email: rocioisabelpaez@gmail.com
Non-linear Hamiltonian Dynamics (Perturbation theory, Astrodynamics, Galactic Dynamics, Celestial Mechanics)
Konstantinos Themelis Konstantinos Themelis
Statistical Signal Processing and Probabilistic Machine Learning
Athanassia Tsatsi Galactic Dynamics
M. Katsanikas

Kostas Tziotziou
Tel. (+30) 210 6597139
Email: kostas@noa.gr

Solar and Space Physics
M. Zoulias Manolis Zoulias www
Tel. (+30) 210 6597511
Email: mzoulias@academyofathens.gr

Information, Networking, Web Development, Public Outreach

 

 

 
Past PhD Students
Research on
Giorgos Anastasiou

Giorgos Anastasiou
Supervisor: E. Vagenas
Email: ganastasiou@outlook.com

Aspects of Bigravity: Black Holes & Cosmology
Veera Boonyasait
Supervisor: P. Patsis

Galactic Dynamics

University of Florida, Gainseville

Successfully presented his PhD thesis in 2003

Leonardo Chaves Velasquez
Supervisor: P. Patsis
Email: leonardochaves83@gmail.com

Dynamics of Spiral Galaxies

Succesfully presented his Ph.D. thesis in 2019.

N. Delis Nikos Delis
Supervisor: C. Efthymiopoulos
Email: delnikle@gmail.com

Stochasticity in Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

Ioanna Patsou
Supevisor: M. Georgoulis

Eruptive Activity and Heating of Solar Active Regions

Athina Pouri Athina Pouri
Supervisor: S. Basilakos
Email: ath.pouri@gmail.com

Measurement of the Expansion Rate of the Universe by means of Extragalactic High Energy Sources

Succesfully presented her Ph.D. thesis on Sep 2016.

I. Stavropoulos Ioannis Stavropoulos
Supervisor: G. Contopoulos

Chaos in N-body Galactic Models

Succesfully presented his Ph.D. thesis on 10 Dec 2010.

Petros Syntelis Petros Syntelis
Supervisor: C. Gontikakis

Magnetic flux emergence in the Sun, Solar jets and Coronal Mass Ejections

Succesfully presented his Ph.D. thesis on May 2016.

L. Tsigaridi Liana Tsigaridi
Supervisor: P. Patsis

Nonlinear Phenomena in Response Models of Galactic Disks

Succesfully presented her Ph.D. thesis on 1 Jul 2016.

P. Tsoutsis Panagiotis Tsoutsis

Orbits and Waves Investigation of Gravitational Systems

Succesfully presented his Ph.D. thesis on 2 Nov 2010.

 

 

  Past MSc Students Research on
dfs Maria Eirini Chrysafeli
Supervisor: P. Patsis
Email: quasarsandblazars@gmail.com

Discrete Fourier Transforms of Galactic Models

Succesfully presented her M. Sc. thesis on 12 Oct 2016.

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Katerina Dima
Supervisor: P. Patsis
Email: katdima@hotmail.com

Kinematic methods for locating corotation in galactic disks

Succesfully presented her M. Sc. thesis on 24 Jun 2016.

Evangelia Samara

Evangelia Samara
Supervisor: M. Georgoulis
Email: evangelia.sam@gmail.com

Solar Physics

Stavros Pastras
Supervisor: P. Patsis
Email: st.pastras@gmail.com

 

Galactic Dynamics

Succesfully presented his M. Sc. thesis on 17 Mar 2022.

 

 

  Past BSc Students Research on

Foivos Zanias
Supervisor: I. Contopoulos
Email: fivoszan@gmail.com

Quantum Mechanics

 

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