About GRIGORIOS
I am a…
Scientist
Bio
I was born in Thessaloniki in 1972. I studied economics in Johannes Kepler Universitaet in Linz of Austria. During my doctorate, Ι was for a year in UMIST (University of Manchester - Institute for Science and Technology) as a visiting researcher.
Currently, I am Full Professor for international economics and economic development and I am the Dean of the Faculty of Economic and Political Sciences in Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
I hold the Presidency of the Association of Economic Universities of South and Eastern Europe and the Black Sea Region (http://www.asecu.gr) and of the Institute for Social Studies “Dimitris Mpatsis” (http://www.ikempatsis.gr/). Besides, I am chairing the Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Black Sea and Mediterranean Studies (https://ilabsem.web.auth.gr/) and the newly established Center for Social Research in AUTh.
Finally, I am a member of the Leadership Council of SDSN Black Sea (http://sdsnblacksea.auth.gr/) and since 2000 a Member of the Board of DROMEAS S.A., on the biggest office furniture manufacturers in Europe (https://www.dromeas.com/en/).
Areas of expertise
Economic Development, Industrial Economics, International Economics