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Athanasios Nenes

Laboratory of Atmospheric Processes and their Impacts, School of Architecture, Civil & Environmental Engineering 
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 
CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
Tel. :+41 21 69 38031
Mail: athanasios.nenes.at.epfl.ch

Affiliated Scientist
ICE-HT/FORTH, GR-26504 Patras, Greece
Tel: [+30]2610.965343
Mail: athanasios.nenes.at.iceht.forth.gr

Education

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering

California Institute of Technology

2003

M.S., Atmospheric Chemistry

University of Miami

1997

Dipl. Eng., Chemical Engineering

National Technical University of Athens, Greece

1993

 

Appointments and Affiliations

Professor, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

2018-present

Visiting Professor, University of Patras, Greece

2021-present

Visiting professor, University of Toulon, France

2021

Affiliated Scientist, Foundation for Research and Technology, Greece

2008-present

Adjunct Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

2018-present

Affiliated Scientist, National Observatory of Athens, Greece

2015-2018

Visiting Professor, California Institute of Technology; University of Athens, Greece; National Technical University of Athens, Greece

2015-2016

Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

2011-2018

Associate Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

2008-2011

Assistant Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

2002-2008

Awards and Honors
Web of Science Highly Cited Researcher, 2021 2021
American Association for Aerosol Research Fellow, 2021 2021
Academia Europaea Member, 2021 2021
Web of Science Highly Cited Researcher, 2020 2020
American Geophysical Union Fellow, 2020 2020
Group Achievement Award, NASA, 2019 2019
European Research Council, Consolidator Grant 2016
Johnson Faculty Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology (GIT) 2016
Faces of Inclusive Excellence, GIT, 2015; Cullen-Peck Fellow, GIT 2014
Dreyfus Foundation Postdoctoral Mentor in Environmental Chemistry 2014
Vaughan Lectureship in Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology 2014
Atmospheric Sciences Section Ascent Award, American Geophysical Union 2012
Outstanding Faculty Research Author, GIT 2012
Kenneth T. Whitby Award, American Association for Aerosol Research 2012
Georgia Power Faculty Scholar, GIT 2011
Group Achievement Award, NASA 2009 - 2010
Dean’s Distinguished Lecture, College of Engineering, Columbia University 2010
Henry G. Houghton Award, American Meteorological Society 2009
Sigma Xi Young Faculty Award, GIT 2007
Sheldon K Friedlander Award, American Association for Aerosol Research 2005
Blanchard-Milliken Young Faculty Fellowship, GIT 2004
NASA New Investigator Program Award 2004
National Science Foundation CAREER Award 2004
ACCESS Colloquium Participation 2003
Dean’s Prize, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences 1998
Best Diploma Thesis Award in Chemical Engineering, Chamber of Engineers (Greece) 1996
Selected Service
President of Atmospheric Sciences Section, European Geosciences Union. 2019-present
International Universities Climate Alliance, EPFL representative. 2021
European Research Council - Consolidator Grants Panel member (PE10) 2020
Swiss National Science Foundation, Ambizione Grants panel member. 2019-present
Swiss Academy of Sciences, Geosciences Research Infrastructure Roadmap, Atmospheric Sciences co-Chair. 2020-2021
Science Board, Greek Institute for Research and Development 2018-2020
Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection (GESAMP) – Working Group 38 (Atmospheric input of chemicals to the ocean) 2017-2020
Deputy President of Atmospheric Sciences Section, European Geosciences Union. 2018-2019
National Research Council, Committee on the Future of Atmospheric Chemistry Research, National Academy of Sciences 2014-2016
Secretary of Aerosols & Clouds, Atmospheric Sciences, American Geophysical Union. 2012-2016
PANhellenic infrastructure for Atmospheric Composition and climatE change (PANACEA) Scientific Advisory Board 2018-2021
ETH BACCHUS Scientific Advisory Board 2014-2018
Pacific Northwest National Lab Aerosol-Climate Initiative External Advisory Board 2006-2011
DOE Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Climate Research Facility Science Board 2007-2011
Research Institute Evaluator, General Secretariat for Research and Technology, Greece 2013-2016
Committee on Nucleation and Atmospheric Aerosols, Member. 2013-present
Board of Directors, American Association for Aerosol Research 2014-2017
Editor, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 2004-2019
Conference Committee, 2022 International Aerosol Conference. 2018-2022
Conference Chair, American Association for Aerosol Research Annual Conference 2014
Conference Chair, International Aerosol Modeling Algorithms (IAMA) Conference 2011
Conference co-Chair, International Aerosol Modeling Algorithms (IAMA) Conference 2013
Conference Organization Committee, American Association for Aerosol Research 2011-2015
Student Liason Chair, American Association for Aerosol Research 2009
Tutorial Chair, American Association for Aerosol Research 2009
Education Outreach Chair, American Association for Aerosol Research 2010
Student Liason Committee, American Association for Aerosol Research 2006-2009
Education Outreach Committee, American Association for Aerosol Research 2007-2010

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