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Kyritsis

Education	Elias Kyritsis obtained his BSc in Physics at the University of Crete in 2018 as well as his MSc in 2020 under the supervision of Prof. Zezas. He commenced his PhD in astrophysics in 2020.
Career	During the summer of 2019 he attended a research program at the European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) of ESA in the Netherlands. He is working with Prof. Andreas Zezas in topics related to observational astrophysics and machine learning.
Interests	High-energy astrophysics; Observational Astrophysics; High-Mass X-Ray Binaries; Machine learning methods in astrophysics.
Email	ekyritsis@physics.uoc.gr
Office	230 Physics Bldg
Telephone	(+30) 2810 39-4256
Affiliation	Student

URL

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Elias_Kyritsis

Name

Elias

Supervisor

Zezas

Google Scholar

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=FzBJhecAAAAJ

ORCID

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1497-1134

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PhD Student

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Starting Year

2020

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Tsouros

Education	Alexandros Tsouros completed his BSc in Physics from the Univ. of Crete in 2019 as a valedictorian in his class. His undergraduate thesis was entitled "de Sitter versus Anti de Sitter flows and the (super) gravity landscape" and was performed under the supervision of Prof. E. Kiritsis. He then moved to Oxford University from where he was awarded an MSc in Mathematical and Theoretical Physics in June 2020.
Career	Alexandros Tsouros joined the Institute of Astrophysics as a PhD student in August 2020 to work under the supervision of Prof. V. Pavlidou. In 2021 he was awarded a fellowship from the Hellenic Foundation for Research & Innovation towards the completion of his thesis entitled "Reconstructing the Magnetic Field of the Milky Way via Astrophysical Techniques and Numerical Simulations", being ranked 1st in Greece in the field of Natural Sciences In 2024 he received the "Eleftherios N. Economou Doctoral Student Research Award” from the Department of Physics.
Interests	Theoretical astrophysics, studying the magnetic field of our Galaxy.
Email	tsouros@physics.uoc.gr
Office	230 Physics Bldg
Telephone	(+30) 2810 39-4232
Affiliation	Student

URL

https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandros-tsouros-73504819b/

Name

Alexandros

Supervisor

Pavlidou

Google Scholar

https://scholar.google.gr/citations?user=xj6cnEkAAAAJ

ORCID

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0239-5793

Past Member

Moved to Institute

École Normale Supérieure Paris (France) - Postdoctoral Fellow

Student Category

PhD Student

Director

Off

Starting Year

2020

Ending Year

2024

URL and Title of Dissertation

Reconstructing the Milky Way’s Local Magnetic Field for the Inference of Ultra…

Departure Date

Wed, 01/01/2025 - 12:00

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Anastasopoulou

Affiliation	Student

URL

https://www.ia.forth.gr/node/28

Name

Konstantina

Supervisor

Zezas

Past Member

Moved to Institute

Institute of Astrophysics - FORTH (Greece) - Postdoctoral Researcher

Student Category

PhD Student

Director

Off

Starting Year

2014

Ending Year

2020

URL and Title of Dissertation

Ultra-luminous X-ray sources and X-ray luminosity scaling relations in nearby g…

Departure Date

Wed, 01/01/2020 - 12:00

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Romanopoulos

Education	Stylianos Romanopoulos obtained his BSc in Physics at the University of Crete in 2017 as well as his MSc in High Energy Physics and Cosmology in 2018 under the supervision of Prof. Th. Tomaras.
Career	Since December 2019, he is a Ph.D. student at the Dept. of Physics and the Institute of Astrophysics, under the supervision of Prof. V. Pavlidou.
Interests	Cosmology, High Energy Astrophysics, Cosmic Rays, Observational Astrophysics, Gravitational Waves, Computational Physics.
Email	sromanop@physics.uoc.gr
Office	-
Affiliation	Student

URL

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Stylianos_Romanopoulos

Name

Stylianos

Supervisor

Pavlidou

ResearcherID

https://publons.com/researcher/1734577/stylianos-romanopoulos/

Google Scholar

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=O_Al9MkAAAAJ

ORCID

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2897-2448

Past Member

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Student Category

PhD Student

Director

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Starting Year

2019

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Mandarakas

Education	Nikos Mandarakas obtained his BSc in Physics in 2018 and completed his Master studies in Advanced Physics with specialization in Astrophysics & Space Physics in 2019, both at the University of Crete. He is currently a PhD student under the supervision of Prof. K. Tassis.
Career	He has been actively engaged with polarimetric observations at Skinakas observatory since the last year of his bachelor studies and has gained experience in relevant research, data acquisition and data analysis. For his PhD studies, he is part of the PASIPHAE survey, contributing to observations, analysis of the products and development of computational tools for the needs of the survey.
Interests	Extragalactic astronomy, Active Galactic Nuclei, Astrophysical Jets, Polarimetry
Email	nmandarakas@physics.uoc.gr
Office	230, Physics Bldg
Telephone	(+30) 2810 39-4236
Affiliation	Student