Dr. Polycarpos Falaras 

Division of Physical Chemistry
IAMPPNM NCSR “Demokritos”
15310 Aghia Paraskevi, Attiki, Greece
Tel: +30 210 6503644
Fax: +30 210 6511766
e-mail: papi"at"chem.demokritos.gr

Dr. Polycarpos Falaras was born in Karditsa, Greece (1960). Following his basic studies in Physics (grade excellent, 8.86/10) at the Aristotle University of Thassaloniki (Greece), Dr. Falaras joined the Physique des Liquides et Electrochimie Laboratory/CNRS/University Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI-France), where he received his DEA in Electrochemistry (1983) and Ph.D. in Chemistry (1986, Tres Honorable). In 1989 he entered the Institute of Physical Chemistry at the National Center for Scientific Research ‘Demokritos’ in Athens (Greece), where he is still working as a Research Director, leading a group of 16 people (among them one senior researcher, one assistant professor and two University lecturers). He disposes strong expertise in Research Management, he has been the Director of the Institute of Physical Chemistry at NCSR Demokritos (2007-2012), member of the board of Directors of NCSR Demokritos (2004-2012), member of the board of Directors of EBETAM S.A., member of the Scientific Council of the National Center of Documentation (Greece, 2006-2010), member of the Management Committee in Cost Chemistry Actions D14, D35, and MP1302, National representative to ESFRI and expert to EFSA.

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