NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS
School of Applied Mathematical and Physical Sciense
Physics Department

Miscellaneous

National Representations - Evaluations - Referee

1. National Representative in Panel IV-AC243, “Optics and Infrared”, (1981 - 1983).

2. Participation in the Eurolaser – “Industrial Applications of CO2 Lasers” Working Group (1986 -1987).

3. Participation in the evaluation of the Brite-Euram programs for “Lasers and their industrial applications” (1986 – 1987).

4. Participation in the program “EU-194 - Evaluation of the industrial applications of high power lasers” (1987 - 1995).

5. Referee of the “Stimulation” programs (1986 -1988).

6. Referee of the “Science” programs (1988 -1990).

7. Referee for various programs of the General Secretariat of Research and Technology of Greece (Stride - Hellas, Ε.Π.Ε.Τ. ΙΙ, Π.ΕΝ.Ε.Δ., Ε.Π.Ε.Τ., ΠΡΟ.Π.Ε.Τ., Π.Α.Β.Ε., Bilateral Agreements, etc), (1985 – today).

8. Referee for the Research Promotion Foundation of Cyprus (2000 – today).

9. Referee for various programs of the Ministry of Education of Greece (Ε.Π.Ε.Α.Ε.Κ. etc.), (1995 – today).


Scientific Affilliations

1. Member of the Greek Physical Society

2. Founding Member of the Greek Scientific Society for Lasers and Electrooptics.
    Member of its BoD (1990 - today), General Secretary (1997 - today), Vice-President (1991 – 1997).

3. Member of S.P.I.E.


Awards
Badge of Honour, from the Executive Council of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, “for special merit to the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences” and “for his outstanding scientific contributions, his endeavours to further active cooperation in photonics with the Institute of Electronics of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences”, in 26-09-2007.

Patent

1. Patent Number 87.1488 / 1987/ Ministry of Industry, Research and Technology “Electronic stabilization circuit of electrooptic crystals for laser systems”. Awarded to A.A. Serafetinides, E.V. Ioannides and P.I. Kaparakis.

2. Application for a patent, 20150100429/01-11-2015, related to “LIF optical biopsy”, by I. Sianoudis, N. Merlemis, E. Drakaki, I. Bambakas and A.A. Serafetinides.