
Stamatakis Alexandros is an MSc student at the Inter-institutional Program “Nanotechnology for Energy Applications”. He received his Bachelor in Environmental Engineering from the Polytechnic School of Patras, Greece, in 2019. During his MSc program, he joined the Ultrafast Laser Micro- and Nano- Processing Group of IESL-FORTH for his MSc thesis, working on Advanced Nanomaterials for Water Treatment Applications.
Education
- 2020-Today, MSc student, “Nanotechnology for Energy Applications”, Inter-institutional Postgraduate Program
- 2019- BEng in Environmental Engineering, University of Patras
Career
- 1/9/2020 - Today, MSc Thesis “Advanced Nanomaterials for Water Treatment Applications”, Institute of Electronic Structure & Laser, Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas
- 1/5/2018 – 1/12/2018, BEng Thesis “Hybrid Reactor Systems for Landfill Leachate Treatment”, Laboratory of Environmental Systems, University of Patras
- 1/7/2018 – 31/8/2018, Bachelor Internship as an Environmental Engineer, Technical Office “Tzoganis Dimitrios”
Interests
- Water Treatment Applications
- Pulsed Laser Deposition
- Laser Ablation in Liquids
- Characterization Techniques (Raman, SEM, TEM, XRD, UV-VIS)
Awards/Prizes/Distinctions
- 1st Graduate of the Department of Environmental Engineering at year 2019.
- Participant of 5th workshop of Chemical Engineering at Patras in 2019 with conference speech “Study of NH4+ removal efficiency on sanitary landfill leachates in lab- and pilot- scale adsorption.
- Distinction in English for achieving over 90% in every section.

Nikolaos Diakos is a MSc candidate at the “Nanotechnology for Energy Applications” of the Hellenic Mediterranean University (Heraklion, Crete, Greece). He received his in 2017. In 2016, he joined Ultrafast Laser Micro- and Nano- Processing Laboratory of IESL-FORTH, for his Bachelor Thesis entitled “Consecration of periodic structures on Titanium Alley surfaces using an ultra-fast femtosecond laser for biological applicants”. In 2020, he joined the Ultrafast Laser Micro- and Nano- Processing Laboratory of IESL-FORTH group as a master student and his current research interests concern the development of laser based methods for the fabrication of Graphene Related Materials for application in different layers of Perovskite Solar Cells to enhance the efficiency and long term stability of the devices.
Education
- 2019-Today, MSc candidate at the “Nanotechnology for Energy Applications” of the Hellenic Mediterranean University (Heraklion, Crete, Greece).
- 2010-2017, Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Materials Science and Technology, Department of Materials Science and Technology, UoC. (Heraklion, Crete, Greece)
Interests
- Nanotechnology and Nanosciences
- Nanomaterials for energy applications
- Laser – Mater interaction

Mr. Christos Ntoulias is the Laboratory Manager and Lead Mechanical Engineer at the Ultrafast Laser Micro- and Nano-processing Laboratory (ULMNP) within the Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser (IESL). He holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) from the University of Patras (2019) and has been a key member of the ULMNP team since September 2020. In his current role, Christos leads the design and development of 2D/3D models for custom experimental setups, and oversees the operation and maintenance of the laboratory’s core facilities, including 3D printing, laser systems, and automated equipment.
Education
- 10/2013 -4/2019 Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics department in University of Patras
Career
- 9/2020 – Today Lead Mechanical Design Engineer/Laboratory Manager for Ultrafast Laser Micro-and-Nano-processing Group
- 10/2018-4/2019 – Diploma thesis “SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF A 3D-PRINTED BIO-SCAFFOLD” in the Laboratory of Applied Mechanics and Materials Engineering at the University of Patras.
- 7/2017-9/2017 – Internship as Junior Mechanical Engineer in Adamant Composites Ltd
Interests
- CAD/CAM technologies
- Automations for Laser and 3D-printing Experiments
- FEM Analysis
- 3D Printing
- Bioprinting
- Sustainability(LCA)

Education
- 2022, M.Sc Material Science, University of Crete, Greece
- 2019. B.Sc Physics, University of Crete, Greece
Interests
- 2D materials
- solid state physics

Education
- 2020, B.Sc Physics Dpt, Univ of Crete, Greece

I am currently a PhD candidate working in the field of Polarization spectroscopy
Education
- 2020, M.Sc, Physics Dpt, Univ of Crete, Heraklion Greece
- 2018, B.Sc. Physics, Physics Dpt, Univ of Crete, Heraklion Greece
Interests
- Atomic molecular and optical Physics
- Hyperfine interactions
- Magnetometry
- Laser spectroscopy and polarimetry

Interests
- Polarization
- Dynamic nuclear polarization
- Hyperfine interactions
- Atomic molecular and optical physics

M.Eng. dissertation carried out at IESL-FORTH, entitled "System Automation for Multi-spectral and Time-resolved Imaging Studies of Phase Transitions in Magneto-dielectric Materials" (2017); degree awarded by the Technological Educational Institute of Crete (School of Engineering – Dept. of Electrical Engineering).
Education
- 2017, M.Eng. in Advanced Systems of Production, Automation and Robotics; Technological Educational Institute of Crete, Greece
- 2013, B.Eng. Electrical Engineering; Technological Educational Institute of Crete, Greece
Interests
- development of diagnostic tools for physical property measurements in condensed matter
- numerical computing algoriths for itiretative data analysis
- creating user interfaces and interfacing experimental stations and instruments with programs