Biographical sketch

Prof. Jacques Ganoulis

Born in Siatista, Greece, on December 1st, 1945

Current Position

Professor of Hydraulics and Director of the Hydraulics Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering,

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,

54006 Thessaloniki, Greece

Education

1963-1968 Studies at School of Engineering, AUT, leading to Civil Eng. Degree

1968-1974 Post-graduate studies in Polytechnical Institut of Toulouse, ENSEEIHT, France leading to "Dipl. d'Etudes Approfondies" (1969), "Thèse de Doctorat 3ème Cycle" (1971) and "Thèse de Doctorat ès-Sciences" - Doctorat d'Etat (1974).

Academic and Professional Experience

1968-1971 Instructor (Hydraulics) in ENSEEIHT, Toulouse, France

1971-1074 Assistant in ENSEEIHT, Toulouse, France

1975-1976 Lecturer in School of Eng., Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki, Greece (AUT)

1976-1978 Associate Professor, Department of Mech. Engineering, AUT

1978-present Professor of Hydraulics, Department of Mech. Engineering, AUT

1981-present Director, Laboratory of Hydraulics and Hydraulic Works, AUT

1982-1984 Chiarman, Civil Engineering Department, AUT

1984-1985 Visiting Professor, Dept. of Civil Eng., McGill University, Montreal, Canada

1985 Professeur Associé, Institut de Mécanique de Fluides, ENSEEIHT, Toulouse and University of Paris-VI, France

1985-1986 Gastprofessor, Lhrstuhl fur Stromungsmechanik, Technische Fakultat, University of Erlangen-Nurnberg, Germany

1991 Visiting Professor, Dept. of Civil and Agr. Eng., University of Melbourne, 3052 Parkville, Melbourne, Australia.

1980-present Consulting Engineer (part-time) in: Engineering Risk Analysis, Enviromental Flows, Ecological Modeling, Flood Waves Propagation

Journals

Member of Editorial Board of the following scientific journals:

(1) Reveu Internationale des Sciences de l'Eau, (2) Hydrologie Continentale, (3) Hydrotechnica (in Greek).

Honours

1968 Price for first ranking graduation, Department of Civil Engineering, AUT

1985 Alexander-von-Humboldt research fellowship, Germany

1995 Honorary Distinction, Hellenic Writers Association, Athens

Publications

More than 100 papers, Editor of several books, Author of the book: "Engineering Risk Analysis of Water Pollution: Probabilities and Fuzzy Sets" (1994), VCH, Weinbeim, New York, Cambridge, Tokyo, 306 pp.