Professor Loukas Vlahos

Research Group 2015

Current Group Members

	Dr. Heinz Isliker chaos-theory (non-linear systems), complexity, and stochastic processes and modeling.
Graduate students
	Mr T. Pisokas Cellular automata models for energy transport in Fusion devices
	Mr M. Mavridis Study of turbulence in Tokomaks using gyrokinetic codes

Past Group Members

Prof. I. Daglis, Professor at the Department of Physics, University of Athens

Dr. K. Iordanidis, Managing Partner at KI Capital GmbH, Switzerland

Dr. A. Anastasiadis, Director of Research at the National Observatory of Athens, Athens, Greece

Dr. M. Georgoulis, Visiting Research Professor, Dept of Physics and Astronomy, Georgia State University, USA and Senior Researcher, RCAAM, Academy of Athens, Greece

Dr. C. Tsironis, Resercher at the Technical University of Athens,Greece

Mrs. S. Matsoukis, Director, Quantitative Research at Morgan Stanley, London, UK

F. Constatinidis, Senior Vice President, Financial Services, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

Prof. K. Tsiganis, Associate Professor at the Department of Physics, University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Prof. K. Tassis, Associate Professor at the Department of Physics, University of Crete, Greece

Prof. V. Pavlidou, Associate Professor at the Department of Physics, University of Crete, Greece

Prof. S. Patsourakos, Associate professor at the Physics Department, University of Ioannina, Greece

Dr. K. Petraki, Professor at Sorbonne University, France

Dr. I. Tasitsiomi, Head of Data Science at CompIQ LLC, USA

Dr. V. Archontis, Professor at the Department of Physics, University of Ioannina, Greece

Dr. P. Baxevanis, Staf Researcher at Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA

Dr. D. Koutroumba, Researcher at the Universite Versailles St Quentin, France

Dr. A. Fragos, Assistant Professor at the Geneva Observatory, University of Geneva, Switzerland

Dr. E. Ratntsiou, Researcher at Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

Dr. I. Taxidis, Researcher, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA

Dr. E. Siminos, Researcher, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Dr. E. Papastergis, Researcher at the Kapetanos Astronomical Institute, Netherlands

Dr. E. Ntormousi, Reseracher at Scuola Normale Suoeriore, Piza, Italy

Dr. M. Gkioulidou, Researcher at the Applied Physics Lab., USA

Dr. A. Chasapis, Researcher at the University of Colorado, Boulder, USA

Dr. M. Charisi, Researcher at Caltech, USA

Mr. G.Zacharegas, Graduate Student at the University of Chicago, USA

Dr N. Kalinikos, Post Doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Warwick, UK

Mr. A. Koukras, graduate student at Katholik University, Leuven, Belgium

Mrs. L. Kromida, Graduate Student at the University of Colorado, Boulder, USA

Mr. V. Tsiolis, Graduate Student at Princeton University, USA

Mr A. Koumtzis, Graduate Student at Max Planck Institute, Germany

Mr N. Sioulas, Graduate Student at UCLA, USA

Research Grands

Co-investigator (1983-86) on the program "A study of discontinuities and radiation processes in solar terrestrial plasmas", funded by NASA (Prof. K. Papadopoulos was the Principal Investigator (P.I.)).

Co-investigator (1986-87) on the program "Numerical Studies of particle acceleration at oblique turbulent Shocks", funded by NASA (Dr R.B. Decker was the P.I.).

Co-investigator (1986-87) on the program "Numerical studies of prompt formation of Collisionless Shocks in Solar Flares" funded by NASA (Dr C.G. Goodrich was the P.I).

Co-Principal Investigator (1989-91) on the Greek-Soviet Bilateral program on Solar Plasma Physics, (Prof. C.Alissandrakis, Un. Of Athens is the other P.I.), funded by the Greek General Secretariat of Science and Technology.

Principal Investigator (1991-92) on the Greek-French Bilateral program on particle acceleration in space plasmas, funded by the Greek General Secretariat of Science and Technology.

Principal Investigator (1992-1995) on the program "Coherent radiation and particle acceleration in natural plasmas" funded by EEC (Science program) for the twining of five European Laboratories, Univ. of Thessaloniki (L. Vlahos), Univ. of Glasgow (J. Brown), Univ. Utrecht (J. Kuijpers), Observatoire de Paris (G. Trottet) and CNET/CNRS (P. Louarn). " Co-investigator (1993-95) on the program "Generation of electromagnetic and gravitational waves and wave-particle inter- action in astrophysics" funded by the Greek General Secretariat of Science and Technology (PENED), (Prof. N. Spyrou was the P.I.).

Co-investigator (1993-1995) on the program "Generation of electro-magnetic and gravitational waves and wave-particle interaction in astrophysics, funded by the Greek General Secretariat of Science and Technology (PENED), (Prof. N. Spyrou was the P.I.).

Co-investigator (1995-1997) on the program "Solar Plasma Physics of Active Regions and Bursts: Radio Observations and The- ory" funded by the International Association for the Promotion of Cooperation with Scientists from the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union (Prof. K. Alissandrakis was the P.I.)

Principal Investigator (1995-1999) on the program "Space Solar Physics", a series of Euroconferences funded by EEC (Training and Mobility of researchers).

Principal Investigator (1995-1999) on the program "Dynamics of complex astrophysical systems: Acceleration and radiation of plasma" funded by the Greek General Secretary of Sciences and technology (PENED)"

Principal Investigator (1996-2001) on the program "The teaching of Astronomy in High schools" funded by the ministry of Education.

Principal Investigator (2002-2006) on the program "Theory, Observations and simulations in space turbulence", A "Research Training Network" program funded by the European Union.

Principal Investigator (2004-2006) on the program "Non Linear interaction of Gravitational waves with plasmas in astrophysics" funded by the Greek Ministry of Education in the framework of the program PYTHAGORAS.

Member of the Consortium (2001-2020) of the Association Euratom- Hellenic Republic, supported by Euratom on the framework of the programm "Promotion of the Staff Mobility in the field of Controlled Fusion".