PANAGIOTA PANAGIOTAKI, PROFESSOR (Μ.SC., PH.D.)

Subject: Aquaculture

Degrees/Experience:

1985. B.Sc. Animal Science. School of Agriculture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

1988. M.Sc. Animal Science. School of Agriculture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

1992 Ph.D. Fish Farming and Aquaculture, Port Erin Marine Laboratory, Isle of Man, Department of Environmental and Evolutionary Biology, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Dr. P. Panagiotaki is currently Professor of Aquaculture, Director of the Aquaculture Laboratory and MSc Course “Mediterranean Aquaculture” at the Department of Ichthyology & Aquatic Environment (DIAE), School of Agricultural Sciences, University of Thessaly, Greece. She holds a BSc (1985) and an MSc degree (1988) in Animal Science, School of Agriculture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. She received her PhD in Fish Farming and Aquaculture from Liverpool University (United Kingdom), Port Erin Marine Laboratory, Isle of Man, School of Environmental and Evolutionary Biology in 1992.

Awards:

2016-             National Greek Aquaculture Council

2015-            Director of Aquaculture Laboratory

2013-             Referee/Certifier from the experts’ database Hellenic Ministry of Education & Religions, General Secretariat of Research & Technology (GSRT)

1995               Scholarship from the OECD

1995               Scholarship from the British Council

1988-1992    Scholarship from the Greek National Scholarship Foundation

1991               Scholarship from the Fisheries Society of British Isles (UK)

Scientific Interests:

Dr. P. Panagiotaki is involved in aquaculture research projects as field expert and as team leader for more than 25 years. Current research interests focus on the study of growth patterns of commercially important aquaculture species including flatfish, with emphasis on size variation, growth compensation, fish welfare, effects of the physical environment on fish growth, behavior and physiology of early life and juvenile stages of Mediterranean farmed species, in association to fish farm management. She is refereeing papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals and serves as Editorial Board member.

Email: ppanag@uth.gr

Phone: +30.24210.93070