Team Member CV

Costas Papageorgiou

PhD Student Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Patras & FORTH/ICE-HT

Education

University of Minnesota, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science 2016 - 2018

M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering

University of Patras, Department of Chemical Engineering 2011 - 2016

Diploma in Chemical Engineering

 

Research

Graduate Research: “Kinetic study of hemicellulose pyrolysis in a state-of-the-art  millisecond reactor system”, under the supervision of Prof. Paul Dauenhauer

Undergraduate Research: “Catalytic steam reforming of ethanol at low temperatures and Pt/Al2O3 catalysts”, under the supervision of Prof. Xenophon Verykios

 

Internships

Internship at Hellenic Petroleum S.A. 2013

Training as a production engineer at the Flexicoking unit of the Elefsina Refinery

 

Teaching

Teaching Assistant for the course “Reaction Kinetics and Reactor Design” that was offered in the Spring semester of 2017 at the Chemical Engineering and Material Science Department at the University of Minnesota

Teaching Assistant for the course “Unit Operations I” that was offered in the Fall semester of 2018 and 2019 at the Chemical Engineering Department at the University of Patras Teaching Assistant for the laboratory course “Unit Operations Lab II” that was offered in the Spring semester of 2019 at the Chemical Engineering Department at the University of Patras

 

Publications and posters

  • Papageorgiou, C., Diamantopoulos, I., Zaglis, D.P., Paraskeva, C.A.: Design of a plant that produces a high antioxidant capacity extract from olive leaves: Laboratory scale. 12th Panhellenic Scientific Chemical Engineering Congress, NTUA, 2019 (poster)
  • Papageorgiou, C., Zaglis, D.P., Paraskeva, C.A.: Industrial Design of Phenols Purification Plant. 4th Seminar of Graduates and Post-Docs in Chemical Engineering Sciences, Institute of Chemical Engineering Sciences, FORTH/ICEHT, Patras, 2018 (poster)
  • Maduskar, S., Facas, G.G., Papageorgiou, C., Williams, C.L., Dauenhauer, P.J.: Five Rules for Measuring Biomass Pyrolysis Rates: PHASR Kinetics of Lignocellulosic Biomass. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2018 6 (1), 1387-1399
  • Kourtelesis, M., Papageorgiou, C., Verykios, X.: Study of the deactivation of Pt/Al2O3 during steam reforming of ethanol at low temperatures. 14th Panhellenic Symposium of Catalysis, Patras, 2016 (poster)

 

Participation in conferences

10th Panhellenic Scientific Chemical Engineering Congress, Patras, 2015

12th Panhellenic Scientific Chemical Engineering Congress, Athens, 2019

13th Panhellenic Scientific Chemical Engineering Congress, Patras, 2022