The Institute of Petroleum Research (IPR) is consisted by a Director, who also serves as a FORTH BoD Member, and the Researchers of each discipline. In support of them, the IPR has established a Scientific Council, with an executive decision-making role, in order to facilitate research and operational issues. Additionally, an International Scientific Advisory Committee (ISAC) has been organized, with long experienced members, coming both from the industry and the academia/research.
Director
Professor Nikolaos Pasadakis was appointed as Director of the Institute of Petroleum Research on November 7, 2019
Scientific Council
The Scientific Council of the Institute was formed on July 10, 2020 and consists of:
- Stamataki Sofia (Chair), Collaborating Faculty Member, School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, NTUA
- Bellas Spyridon, Principal Researcher, FORTH/IPR
- Stamatakis Emmanuel, Assistant Researcher, FORTH/IPR
- Gontikaki Evina, Assistant Researcher, FORTH/IPR
- Yentekakis Ioannis, Collaborating Faculty Member, School of Chemical & Environmental Engineering, TUC
International Scientific Advisory Committee (ISAC)
The International Scientific Advisory Committee (ISAC) of IPR plays a crucial role in the strategic development of the Institute. Its current members were approved by the BoD of FORTH on September 18, 2020 and are:
- Hatzignatiou Dimitrios Georgios, Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Houston (USA)
- Kantzas Apostolos, Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Calgary (Canada)
- Dimitris Krinis, Senior Reservoir Engineering Consultant, Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabia)
- Vizika-Kavvadias Olga, Scientific Director in Geosciences, IFPEN (France)
- Vlassopoulos Anastasios, CEO HELPE Upstream, (Greece)