Prof. Dr. Evangelos J. Sapountzakis Appointed Associate Editor of the International Journal of Engineering Sciences and Technologies
Welcome Professor Evangelos J. Sapountzakis as the new Associate Editor of the International Journal of Engineering Sciences and Technologies .
Dr. Evangelos Sapountzakis is Civil Engineer, Professor at the Institute of Structural Analysis and Antiseismic Research of the Structural Engineering Department of the School of Civil Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). He is also Vice Rector for Finance, Programming and Development of NTUA, Director of the Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Program “Structural Design and Analysis of Structures” of NTUA and Director of the Institute of Structural Analysis & Antiseismic Research.
He obtained his Diploma from NTUA in 1984, the MSc and DIC degrees (Concrete Structures) from Imperial College of Science and Technology of London in 1985 and the PhD degree from NTUA in 1991.
He has extensive experience (over 35 years) in the design and analysis of bridge and other largescale structural projects, while since 1996 he has provided consultancy services in various structural and transportation large scale Civil Engineering projects. He has also been a member of the Special Scientific Tender Evaluation Committee for the project: “Study - Construction, Self-financing and Utilisation of the Permanent Bridging Project of Rion - Antirrion”.
Apart from NTUA, he is also Professor of Structural Analysis at the School of Corps of Engineers of the Hellenic Army since 1986 and member of the Coactive Educational Staff of the Hellenic Open University (2011-2017). His published research work comprises 135 original papers published in international journals and 196 papers published in international conference proceedings. He is the author of 12 Chapters in books published by International Publishing Companies, 5 Technical Reports, 4 educational books and co-author of 3 educational books. He is the editor of 6 Books or Conference Proceedings. He has participated in 17 financially supported research projects, while in 13 of them as the Principal Investigator. He has given 2 Plenary and 22 Keynote lectures in international conferences. His research work has received intentional recognition, since he is Honorary Editor, Editor-in-Chief, Academic Editor, Regional Editor, Associate Editor of international journals, member of the editorial board of 30 international journals, member of 72 scientific advisory committees of international conferences, while more than 3200 citations have been noticed in international literature (h-index=32, i10-index 102). He is also reviewer of scientific papers in more than 60 international journals and evaluator of research proposals of Ministries of Science, Research and Development of 3 foreign countries.
Once again, a warm welcome to Professor Sapountzakis as he joins us in shaping the future of engineering research through the International Journal of Engineering Sciences and Technologies. We eagerly anticipate the valuable contributions and collaborations that will undoubtedly flourish under his guidance.