
Education |
Efthymios Paleologou received his Bachelor's Degree in Physics from the University of Thessaloniki in 1976 and his PhD in Astrophysics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA in 1983. His academic genealogy tree is here. |
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Career |
He was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1985- 1988). In 1988 he moved to the University of Crete where he accepted a research/teaching position until 1991. He has been a researcher at IESL/FORTH between 1991-1997 and at the Department of Physics from 1997-1999. In 2002 he was appointed to a permanent administrative position. He retired from the Univ. of Crete in 2020 but he continues to support Skinakas Observatory on a volunteer part-time basis. |
Interests |
Observational Astronomy (imaging and spectroscopy): Planetary Nebulae, Supernova Remnants. In situ instrument testing and characterization, telescope maintenance and software development for Skinakas Observatory. |
Office |
240 Physics Bldg
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Telephone |
(+30) 2810 39-4238
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Affiliation |