Ph.D. Geochemistry, Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA).
Ph.D. Thesis: 'A comparative study in the geochemistry of the trace and the rare earth elements in tertiary granites in Central Macedonia, related or not, with known mineralization - Definition of the geotectonic environment for the granites’ genesis”.

B.Sc. Geology, Faculty of Geology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), 
B.Sc. Dissertation: “Mineralogy and petrology of igneous rocks and ore geology on Andros Island, Greece”.

 

 

since 2009 Member of the Hellenic Society of Mineral Wealth Technologists (E.E.T.O.P.)

since 2000 Member of the Economic Geology and Geochemistry Committee of the Geological Society of Greece

since 1990 Member of the Geological Society of Greece

since 1990 Member of the Hellenic Geotechnical Chamber

since 1990 Member of the Association of Greek Geologists 

 

 

2014 - Present: Teaching Fellow Department of Economic Geology and Geochemistry, Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)

1998 - 2014: Research Associate – Geologist, Laboratory of Economic Geology and Geochemistry, Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)

2000 -2001: Research Assistant, School of Mining Engineering and Metallurgy, National Technical University, Athens.

1994 - 1998: Research Assistant – Geologist, Department of Economic Geology & Geochemistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)

1991 - 1994: Graduate Student Researcher, Department of Economic Geology & Geochemistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)

 

 

2015 - Present Optional Course “Environmental mineralogy”, of the 3rd semester postgraduate students’, in the Postgraduate Programme “Geology and Geoenvironment”,  NKUA.
2010 - Present Mandatory Lab Course of “Petrology of igneous rocks - Magmatic processes” of the 4th semester undergraduate students’, at the Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, NKUA..
2010 - Present Mandatory Lab Course of “Geochemistry” of the 4th semester undergraduate students’, at the Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, NKUA.
2010- Present Optional Lab Course of the “Methods for chemical analysis of ores” of the 6th semester undergraduate students’, at the Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, NKUA.
2005 - Present Optional Course of “Energy Resources”, of the 6th and 8th semester undergraduate students’, at the Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, NKUA.
2003 - 2013 Mandatory Lab Course “Methods for environmental research and Environmental Reports”, of the 2nd semester postgraduate students’, in the Postgraduate Programme “Geology and Geoenvironment”, major “Applied Environmental Geology”, NKUA.
2001 - Present Fieldwork Instructor in the undergraduate and postgraduate courses, in the subjects of Geochemistry and Economic Geology, NKUA.
2001 - Present “Industrial minerals and rocks”, of the 6th and 8th semester undergraduate students’, at the Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, NKUA.
2001 - 2003 Tutor in the Optional Lab Course of the “Analytical methods for rock and ore analyses” of the 6th semester undergraduate students’, at the Faculty of Geology, NKUA
1993 - 2003 Tutor in the Mandatory Lab Course of “Petrology of igneous rocks”, of the 3nd semester undergraduate students’, at the Faculty of Geology, NKUA.

 

 

 

 

 

1998-present Laboratory of Economic Geology & Geochemistry of the Faculty of Geology & Geoenviroment, NKUA.
XRD, SEM-EMP, XRF, Spectro-photometry for water and wastewater chemical analysis (anions, COD, TOC e.g.), Manometric measure of the BOD in water and wastewater, AAS – GFAAS , Optical microscopy techniques (transmitted and reflected polar microscopes) in Mineralogy and Petrology, including tutoring undergraduates’ students.

1994 Laboratory of Nuclear Technology and Radiation Safety, National Center for Scientifiv Research “DEMOKRITOS”
Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis (INAA), Preparation of standards and samples for quantitative analysis. Adaptation of the ΙΝΑΑ procedure of the lab for geological materials and calibration of the equipment for geochemical analyses. Data quality control and compilation of results.

1990, 1993 Laboratory of Mineralogy and Petrology, Institute of Geological and Mineral Exploration
XRD, XRF, Procedures for preparation of thin and thin-polished mounts of rock samples for optical or scanning electron microscopy and electron probe micro-analysis

1993 Analytical Laboratory, Department of Geology, University of Leicester
XRF, EPMA, LECO Carbon/Sulfur Determinator

 

 

 

 

2012-2014 Conservation of Priority Forests and Forest Openings in “Ethnikos Drymos Oitis” and “Oros Kallidromo” of Sterea Ellada", "ForOpenForests", LIFE11 NAT/GR/1014 Action A.2: Geo-environmental, hydrogeological and geochemical study of the areas of temporary ponds (3170*), beneficiary responsible for implementation: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Funding by EU
2012- 2013 Investigation for the sources of chromium and other heavy metal contamination in ground and in groundwater systems, at the Messapia Region, Euboea, Greece. Testing and Evaluation of possible Remediation Methods. Implemented by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Funding by the Municipality of Messapia, Greece
2008- 2009 Spatial and temporal variability of Cr(VI) and other toxic metals in groundwater, at the Oropos area (Assopos basin) – Pollution and remediation technologies, Implemented by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Funding by the Municipality of Oropos, Greece.
2008 Determination of the mineral phases in brown coals from Greece and Australia, Implemented by the National Centre for Research and Technological Development / Institute of Solid Fuels Technology, Funding by the General Secretary of Research and Technology, Hellenic Ministry of Development.
2005-2007 Mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of laterite and their significance for their genesis and environmental impact, Implemented by NKUA. Funding by the Hellenic Ministry of Education and EU, in the frame of “EPEAEK II Project-Pythagoras II/Support for the Universities’ Research teams”.
2000- 2001 Borate, tungsten and antimony minerals used as flux agents in the manufacture of cement, Implemented by the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Funding by the General Secretary of Research and Technology, Hellenic Ministry of Development in the frame of “The Industrial Research Development Programme”.
1999- 2000 The use of innovative porous substrates in hydroponics, Implemented by NKUA, Funding by the General Secretary of Research and Technology, Hellenic Ministry of Development.
1997- 2000 The usage of amorphous silica and hydrous aluminosilicates for the production of construction materials with improved mechanical properties, Implemented by NKUA. Funding by the European Union, in the frame of INCO-Copernicus project (ERBIC15-CT96-0712).
1995-1996 Scientific Terminology of Geosciences, Implemented by NKUA. Funding by the European Commission, in the frame of “LINGUA”.
1994-1997 Research on the development of industrial and environmental uses of European natural zeolites, Implemented by NKUA, Funding by the European Union, in the frame of Brite-Euram Project, (BRE2-CT94-0954).
1994-1995 Investigation on the geochemistry of the rare earth (REE) and other trace elements of granites in Serbo-Macedonian Massif (SMM) associated with mixed sulphide ore mineralization (PBG) and of granites that are not associated with any known mineralization. Correlation of their Geotectonic Environment, Implemented by NKUA. Funding by the General Secretary of Research and Technology, Hellenic Ministry of Industry, Energy & Technology, in the frame of the “Strengthening Research Potential Programme”
1993 -1995 Bilateral cooperation between Greece (University of Athens) and UK (Royal Holloway College), on Zeolitic Rocks and their Industrial potential, Implemented by NKUA. Funding by the British Council and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Greece
1992- 1993 Analysis and development of an integrated geographic information system for mineral resources, Implemented by Hellenic Systems of Computing, S.A. Funding by the General Secretary of Research and Technology, Hellenic Ministry of Industry, Energy & Technology, in the frame of “The Industrial Research Development Programme”.
1991-1993 Distribution of precious metals, PGEs (palladium, platinum), gold, silver and copper in the Skouries, porphyry deposit and other porphyries in the Serbo-Macedonian Massif (SMM), Implemented by NKUA. Funding by Τhe General Secretary of Research and Technology, Hellenic Ministry of Industry, Energy & Technology.

 

 

 

 

Report addressing the Geological Suitability for the construction  of the Municipal Stadium "Andreas Daskalakis" (Blocko area),  at the City of Eleusis – Greece, Municipality of Eleusis, 50 pages (Ch.Vasilatos, P.Stilianos, E.Vasilakis)
Consultant on the Environmental Impact Assessment Report for the construction of the new cemetery of at the Municipality of Eleusis - Greece, Municipality of Eleusis, Greece.
Report addressing the Hydrogeological Suitability for the area of the New Cemetery at Municipality of Eleusis -Greece, 59 pages, one (1) geomorphological map, scale 1:2000 and one (1) hydro-geological map, scale 1:2000 (Ch.Vasilatos & C.Kanellopoulos), Municipality of Eleusis.
Report addressing the Geological Suitability for the area of the New Cemetery at Municipality of Eleusis -Greece, 54 pages and one (1) geological map, scale 1:2000   (Ch.Vasilatos & C.Kanellopoulos), Municipality of Eleusis.
Mineralogical determinations of prehistoric stone tools, Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology of Southern Greece, Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Mineralogical determinations and Geochemical Analyses of rock Specimens from archaeological sites, Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology, Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Mineralogical determinations of archeological specimens, 28th Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities, Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Mineralogical determinations of drilling core samples for the construction of the Airport of Kos Island, Greece, for ADF - Consulting Geotechnical Engineering Company, Ltd.
Mineralogical determinations and Geochemical Analyses of drilling core samples, for HERMES S.A. GREECE.
Mineralogical determinations and Chemical Analyses of Specimens from A. Arideas Cave, Northern Greece, Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology, Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Mineralogical determinations of samples from Sifnos Island, Greece, Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology of Southern Greece, Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Mineralogical determinations of samples from Sifnos Island, Greece, Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology of Southern Greece, Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Report addressing mineralogical determinations and analyses of perlite samples from quarries and evaluation of their quality for industrial use, for the S&B Industrial Minerals S.A.
Mineralogical determinations, geochemistry and data analyses of specimens sampled from Caves, Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology, Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Mineralogical Determinations for the construction of the Tunnel Junction in the Part 3.2 of «Egnatia Motorway Project – Northern Greece». ADF - Consulting Geotechnical Engineering Company, Ltd.
Final Report of the Research Project: Investigation on the geochemistry of REE and other trace elements, of granitoids in the SMM and the PBG sulphide ore deposits that are correlated with them, and of granitoids that are not associated with visible mineralizations. Correlation of the geotectonic environment of their emplacement. Pages 100, General Secretary of Research and Technology, Hellenic Ministry of Industry, Energy & Technology. (P. Mitropoulos , S. Skounakis, E. Baltatzis,  K. Barlas, Ch. Vasilatos, & A. Traki).
Mineralogical Determinations for the construction of the part beteewn Strimi and Mesti  of Egnatia Motorway Project – Northern Greece, ADF - Consulting Geotechnical Engineering Company, Ltd.
Mineralogical determinations and Geochemical Analyses of specimens, Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology of Southern Greece, Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Geological Studies of Caves in the Area of Agioi Theodoroi, Sami, Cephalonia Island, Greece, Ephorate of Palaeoanthropology and Speleology, Hellenic Ministry of Culture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2016  Giannatou S., Vasilatos Ch., Mitsis I. and Koukouzas N. “Utilization of natural and synthetic zeolitic materials as soil amendments in abandoned mine sites”. In press, in Stamatakis et al. (eds), Coastal Landscapes, Mining Acitivities and Preservation of Cultural Heritage, Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

2015  V. Gemeni, C. Vasilatos, N. Koukouzas, C. Kanellopoulos “Geochemical consequences in shallow aquifers from the long-term presence of CO₂ in a natural field: The case of Florina Basin, W. Macedonia, Greece”. In press,  in Greenhouse Gases: Science and Technology, Wiley. Published online at Wiley Online Library DOI: 10.1002/ghg.1574

2015  Tasianas A., Koukouzas N., Gemeni V., Alexopoulos D., Vasilatos C. “Geological modelling for investigating CO2 emissions in Florina Basin, Greece” Open Geosciences, vol. 7, Issue 1, pp. 665-489. DOI: 10.1515/geo-2015-0039.

2015  Charalampos Vasilatos, Nikolaos Koukouzas, Dimitrios Alexopoulos, “Geochemical Control of Acid Mine Drainage in Abandoned Mines: The Case of Ermioni Mine, Greece”. Procedia Earth and Planetary Science, vol. 15, pp. 945–950. doi:10.1016/j.proeps.2015.08.151

2015  Grigorios Itskos, Athanasios Koutsianos, Nikolaos Koukouzas, Charalampos Vasilatos, “Zeolite development from fly ash and utilization in lignite mine-water treatmentt”. International Journal of Mineral Processing, vol. 139, pp. 43–50 Elsevier. DOI: 10.1016/j.minpro.2015.04.011 .

2015  Alireza Eslami, Michael G. Stamatakis, Maria Perraki, Charalampos Vasilatos and Luke Hollingbery, “On the occurrence of Mg- and Fe-rich carbonate mineral assemblages hosted in the Nain ophiolite mélange, Central Iran and their industrial potential‏” Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie – Abhandlungen - Journal of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, vol. 192( 1), pp. 59-71. Schweizerbart Science Publishers.

2014 Grigorios Itskos, Athanasios Koutsianos, Nikolaos Koukouzas, Charalampos Vasilatos, Dimitrios Alexopoulos “Zeolite development from lignite fly ash and utilization in mine-water treatment” in ATHENS 2014 2^nd International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management, Athens, Greece, 12^-14  June 2014, 17 pages.

2013 Karayannis, V., Moutsatsou, A., Koukouzas, N., Vasilatos, C. “Valorization of CFB-combustion fly ashes as the raw materials in the development of value-added ceramics”. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, vol. 22 (12 C), pp. 3873 – 3879.

2013  Alexopoulos, D., Itskos, G., Vasilatos, Ch., Koukouzas, N., Stamatakis, M., “Mine wastewater treatment by highly calcareous and siliceous fly ash: a comparative study”. 10 pages, in the 2013 World of Coal Ash Conference (WOCA,)  April 22-25, 2013, Lexington, Kentucky..

2013  Megremi, I., Vasilatos, Ch., Atsarou, A., Theodoratou, Ch., Economou-Eliopoulos, M., Mitsis, I., “Geochemical Evidences for the Sources of the Cr(VI) Contamination in Groundwater in central Euboea and Assopos-Thiva basins, Greece: Natural versus Anthropogenic Origin”. European Water, vol. 41, pp.23-34.  E.W. Publications

2013 Economou-Eliopoulos, M.; Megremi, I.; Atsarou, A.; Theodoratou, Ch.; Vasilatos, Ch., "Spatial Evolution of the Chromium Contamination in Soils from the Assopos to Thiva Basin and C. Evia (Greece) and Potential Source(s): Anthropogenic versus Natural Processes." Geosciences, vol. 3, no. 2: 140-158., MDPI, Basel, Switzerland.

2012  Ali Reza Eslami,  Michael G. Stamatakis, Charalampos Vasilatos and Mohammad Ali Mackizadeh. "The occurrence of unusual and trace carbonates within serpentinized ultrabasics of Nain ophiolite (Central Iran)”. 14 pages, in 31st Symposium of Geosciences of the Geological Survey of Iran,  1-2 November 2012.

2012 Karayannis, V., Moutsatsou, A., Koukouzas, N., Itskos, G., Vasilatos, Ch., Raftopoulos, G., “Valorization of CFB-combustion fly ashes as the raw materials for the development of value-added ceramics” in the Third International Symposium on Green Chemistry for Environment, Health and Development, October 3-5, 2012, Skiathos Island, Greece.

2012 Megremi. I., Vassilatos Ch., Economou-Eliopoulos M. & Mitsis I. “On the speciation and the sources of chromium in groundwater in eastern Sterea Hellas, Greece: Natural versus anthropogenic origin”. in the Protection and Restoration of the Environment, 2012-07-03 at Thessaloniki.

2012 Grigorios Itskos, Pradeep K. Rohatgi, Angeliki Moutsatsou, John D. DeFouw, Nikolaos Koukouzas, Charalampos Vasilatos and Benjamin F. Schultz “Synthesis of A356 Al-high-Ca fly ash composites by pressure infiltration technique and their characterization”. In Journal of Materials Science, 47:4042–4052, Springer. DOI 10.1007/s10853-012-6258-9.

2012 M. Economou-Eliopoulos, I. Megremi, C. Atsarou, Ch. Theodoratou and Ch. Vasilatos, “Evaluation of the CR(VI) Contamination at the Assopos-Thiva Basins and C. Evia, Greece: An Integrated Approach on the Soil, Plant-Crops and Groundwater System”. in the Hazardous Waste Management 2012 Conference, September 12-14, 2012, Chania, Crete, Greece.

2012 Grigorios Itskos, Angeliki Moutsatsou, Nikolaos Koukouzas, Charalampos Vasilatos, Pradeep K. Rohatgi, “Synthesis of Al alloy-fly ash composites”.  in the 3rd National Conference for the Utilization of By-Products in Construction - EVIPAR, September 24-25, 2012, Thessaloniki, Greece.

2012 Grigorios Itskos, Pradeep K. Rohatgi, Angeliki Moutsatsou, Nikolaos Koukouzas, Charalampos Vasilatos and John D. Defow, “Pressure infiltration technique for the synthesis of A356 Al/high-Ca fly ash composites”,  in the EUROCOALASH 2012 Conference, September 25-27, 2012, Thessaloniki, Greece.

2011 M. Economou-Eliopoulos, I. Megremi and Ch. Vasilatos "Factors controlling the heterogeneous distribution of Cr(VI) in soil, plants and groundwater: evidence from the Assopos basin, Greece" in the Chemie der Erde / Geochemistry, Elsevier, DOI: 10.1016/j.chemer.2011.01.001.

2011 Grigorios Itskos, Pradeep K. Rohatgi, Angeliki Moutsatsou, Hans J. Roven, Benjamin F. Schultz, Nikolaos Koukouzas, Charalampos Vasilatos, "Incorporation of high-Ca fly ash particles into A356 Al by stir casting technique and characterization of the fabricated composites"  in the 2011 World of Coal Ash Conference, May 9-12, 2011 Denver, Colorado, USA.

2011 Grigorios Itskos, Pradeep K. Rohatgi, Angeliki Moutsatsou, Charalampos Vasilatos, John D. Defow, Nikolaos Koukouzas, “Pressure infiltration technique for the synthesis of A356 Al/fly ash composites: Microstructure, tribological and mechanical performance”, in the 2011 World of Coal Ash Conference, May 9-12, 2011 Denver, Colorado, USA.

2011 Grigorios Itskos, Angeliki Moutsatsou, Pradeep K. Rohatgi , Nikolaos Koukouzas, Charalampos Vasilatos, Eleni Katsika. “Compaction of high-Ca fly ash-Al- and Al-alloy-composites: Evaluation of their microstructure and tribological performance”.  in Coal Combustion and Gasification Products, University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research and the American Coal Ash Association.

2011  M. Economou-Eliopoulos*, D. Antivachi, Ch. Vasilatos and Megremi, I. “Evaluation of the Cr(VI) and other toxic element contamination and their potential sources: The case of the Thiva basin (Greece)” in Geoscience Frontiers, Elsevier DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2011.11.010.

2010 Nikolaos Koukouzas, Charalambos Vasilatos, Grigorios S. Itskos,  Ioannis Mitsis & Angeliki Moutsatsou, «Removal of heavy metals from wastewater using CFB-coal fly ash zeolitic materials»,   in the Journal of Hazardous Materials, Vol. 173, Issues 1-3, 15 January 2010, Pages 581-588, Elsevier.  

2010 Vasilatos Ch., Vlachou-Tsipoura M., and Stamatakis M.G. “On the Occurrence of a Volcanic Ash Layer in the Xylokastro Area, North Peloponnesus, Greece: Mineralogy and Geochemistry”, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece,vol. XLIII, No 5, p. 2773-2785..

2010  G. Itskos, A. Moutsatsou, S. Itskos, Ch. Vasilatos, N. Koukouzas and E. Kakaras. “The variation of fly ash composition since the beginning of lignite exploitation in Amynteon, Greece and the case of co-firing with xylite” in the WasteEng - 3rd International Conference on Engineering for Waste and Biomass Valorization, May 17-19, 2010 – Beijing, China...

2010  G. Itskos, N. Koukouzas, S. Itskos, Ch. Vasilatos, I. Megremi and A. Moutsatsou. “Removal of Cr(VI), Cu, Ni, Pb and Zn from wastewater by the different grain fractions of the Hellenic fly ashes” in the WasteEng - 3rd International Conference on Engineering for Waste and Biomass Valorization, May 17-19, 2010 – Beijing, China.

2010 Angeliki Moutsatsoua, Grigorios Itskos, Nikolaos Koukouzas, Panagiotis Vounatsos and Charalampos Vasilatos “Microstructural characterization of PM-Al and PM-Al/Si composites reinforced with lignite fly ash” in the Materials Science and Engineering A. 527, pages 4788–4795. Elsevier. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.msea.2010.04.001 .

2010 Grigorios Itskos, Nikolaos Koukouzas, Charalampos Vasilatos, Ifigenia Megremi and Angeliki Moutsatsou. "Comparative uptake study of toxic elements from aqueous media by the different particle size fractions of fly ash". In the Journal of Hazardous Materials, Vol. 183, Issues 1-3, 15 November 2010, Pages 787-792, Elsevier , http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2010.07.095.

2010 Vasilatos Ch., Megremi I. and Economou-Eliopoulos M. “Geochemical characteristics of natural waters contaminated by hexavalent chromium, in Eastern Sterea Hellas, Greece”,  In: CHRISTOFIDES, G., KANTIRANIS, N., KOSTOPOULOS,  D.S., CHATZIPETROS A.A., (eds), Scientiic Annales, School of Geology, Aristotle University of  Thessaloniki, Sp. Vol. 99, p. 347-353, Proceedings of the XIX Congress of the Carpathian Balkan Geological Association, Thessaloniki, Greece, 23-26 September 2010.

2010 Grigorios Itskos, Socrates Itskos, Angeliki Moutsatsouc, Charalampos Vasilatos, Nikolaos Koukouzas and Emmanuel Kakaras, “The outcomes of the 2-decade monthly monitoring of fly ash-composition in a lignite-fired power station”. In the Waste and Biomass Valorization, Springer. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12649-010-9041-7 .

2010 J.H. Sterba, M. Foster, M. Bichler, Ch. Vasilatos and M.G. Stamatakis “Analytical identification of a single source pumice from Greek shores and ancient sites in the Levant”. Hellenic Journal of Geosciences, 45, 293-298.

2009 George D. Bathrellos, Charalampos Vasilatos, Hariklia D. Skilodimou and Michael G. Stamatakis, “On the occurrence of a pumice-rich layer in Holocene deposits of western Peloponnesus, Ionian Sea, Greece. A geomorphological and geochemical approach” in the Central European Journal of Geosciences, vol. 1, p. 19-32,  Versitas, Warsaw.

2009 Nikolaos Koukouzas, Charalambos Vasilatos, Grigorios S. Itskos  & Angeliki Moutsatsou, «Characterization of CFB-coal fly ash zeolitic materials and their potential use in wastewater treatment», in World Coal Ash Conference, May 4-7 2009, Lexington, Kentucky, USA.

2008 Nikolaos Koukouzas and Charalampos Vasilatos, «Mineralogical and chemical properties of FGD gypsum from Florina, Greece», Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 83:20–26.

2008 Angeliki Moutsatsou, Olga K. Karakasi, Nikolaos Koukouzas, Grigorios S. Itskos and Charalambos Vasilatos. «Synthesis of zeolitic materials utilizing CFB-derived coal fly ash as a raw material», in WanteEng - 2nd International Conference on Engineering for Waste Valorisation, Patras, June 2008

2008 Ch. Vasilatos, I.Megremi, M. Economou-Eliopoulos & I. Mitsis. «Hexavalent chromium and other toxic elements in natural waters in the Thiva – Tanagra – Malakasa Basin, Greece» in Hellenic Journal of Geosciences, vol. 43, p 57-66.

 2004 N. Koukouzas, Ch. Vassilatos, I. Glarakis., «Mixture of Lignite Fly Ash in Concrete: Physical and Mineralogical Characterization - Case Study from Ptolemais, Northern Greece», in World Coal Ash Conference, April 11-15 2005, Lexington, Kentucky, USA.

2003 M. Economou-Eliopoulos, D.G. Eliopoulos, Ch. Vasilatos and M. Soulas, “Genetic significance of chromite in Fe-Ni-laterite deposits. Implication from Western Macedonia, Greece” in Mineral Exploration and Sustainable Development, 7th Biennial SGA Meeting, Athens, Eliopoulos D.  et al. (eds), Millpress, Rotterdam, p. 69-72.

2003 Kakali, G., Tsivilis S., Kolovos K., Choupa K., Perraki T., Perraki M., Stamatakis M., &  Ch. Vasilatos., “Use of secondary mineralizing raw materials in cement production. The case study of a stibnite ore”, Materials Letters, 57, p. 3117-3123.

2003 Savvas D., Samantouros K., Paralemos D., Vlachakos G., Stamatakis M., Vassilatos Ch., «Yield and nutrient status in the root environment of tomatoes grown on chemically active and inactive inorganic substrates»., Acta Horticulturae, Number 580, 9 pp.

2002 Tsivilis S., Kakali G., Perraki T., Stamatakis M., Kolovos K., Voglis N., Choupa K., Vasilatos Ch.,. “Use of Selected Minerals as secondary raw materials in cement industry. Part II. Effect on clinker structure” Key Engineering Materials issue 213, part 3, pp. 1895-1898. Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland.

2001 Vasilatos Ch., Barlas K., Stamatakis M., Tsivilis S. “Wolframite-stibnite mineral assemblages from Rizana Lachanas, Macedonia, Greece and their possible use as flux agent in the manufacturing”, Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece,  vol. XXXIV/3, p. 827-834

2000 Koukouzas, N., Vasilatos, Ch., Glarakis, I., “Mineralogical and Petrological Investigation of concrete produced by mixing Lignite Fly Ash from Ptolemais, Northern Greece”, in the 1st Congress of  the Economic Geology and Geochemistry, Committee of the Hellenic Geological Society: Mineral Wealth and Environment in Western Macedonia, Greece, pages 261-272, (in greek with english abstract).

1999 Stamatakis M., Koukouzas N., Vasilatos, Ch., Kamenou E. & Samantouros K.,  “The Zeolites from Evros Region, Northern Greece: A Potential Use as Cultivation Substrate in Hydroponics”, in Acta Horticulturae  (Maloupa E. & Gerasopoulos D. Eds.), No 548, p. 93-103.

1998  Mitropoulos, P., Vasilatos, Ch., Skounakis, S., Baltatzis, E., Barlas,  K., “A comparative study in the geochemistry of the trace elements and the rare earth elements (REE) in Mesozoic and Tertiary  granites, of the Servomacedonian Massif.” Accepted for publication in Annales Geologiques des Pays Helleniques. (in greek with english abstract).

1994 Vasilatos, Ch., Triantafyllou, M., Dermitzakis, M., «SPELEO, An application of software for filing and evaluating caves», Bulletin of the Greek Speleological Society,  21: 449-456.

1992  Vasilatos, Ch., Sambanis, G., "LIBRARY - GeoBASE, An application of software for recording bibliographic references", in the 6th  International Congress  of the Geological Society of Greece, May 1992. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, (in greek with english abstract).

 

 

 

2015  Wolfram Kloppmann, Vasiliki Gemeni, Julie Lions, Nikolaos Koukouzas, Pauline Humez, Charalampos Vasilatos, Romain Millot, and Hélène Pauwels,  “Multi-isotope tracing of CO₂ leakage and water-rock interaction in a natural CCS analogue.” Geophysical Research Abstracts, vol. 17, EGU2015-5638, 2015, EGU General Assembly 2015

2015  Michael G. Stamatakis, Sriridoula Giannatou, Charalampos Vasilatos, Ioannis Mitsis, Fotini Drakou, Katerina Xinou, Stefania Stamataki, “The utilization of zeolite tuffs originated from Italy and Greece in agricultural and environmental applications” in EUROCLAY Edinburgh 2015, 5th — 10th July

2015 G. Itskos, A. Koutsianos, V. Inglezakis, N. Koukouzas, D. Tokmurzin, C. Vasilatos, “Zeolite formation utilizing fly ash from Greece and Kazakhstan” in IWWATV 2015 3^rd International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management, Athens, Greece, 21^-23  May 2015.

2014 Giannatou S., Vasilatos Ch., Mitsis I., “Zeolitic materials and bioavailability of metals in soils”, in Coastal Landscapes, Mining Activities & Preservation of Cultural Heritage, 17-20 September 2014, Milos Island, 3 pages.

2012 M. Economou-Eliopoulos, I. Megremi, C. Atsarou, Ch. Theodoratou and Ch. Vasilatos, “Evaluation of the soil, water and plant Cr(VI) and other metal contamination at the Assopos-Thiva basin and C. Evia: sources and solutions”. 2 pages in the Hazardous Waste Management  Conference, September 12-14, 2012, Chania, Crete, Greece.

2010 Angeliki Moutsatsou, Grigorios Itskos, Nikolaos Koukouzas and Charalampos Vasilatos. “Powder metallurgy-synthesized Al/fly ash composites: microstructure and tribology”. In: XVII Conference, Ashes from Power Industry, Warsaw, 24-26 Oct. 2010.

2008 Ch. Vasilatos, I. Megremi, M. Economou-Eliopoulos & I. Mitsis. «Hexavalent Chromium and other toxic Metals in groundwaters of the Asopos Valley (Attica), Greece» in Society of Environmental Geochemistry and Health 2008 26^th European Conference, Athens, Hellas 31st March- 2nd April 2008, abst. Page 68.

1996  Vasilatos, Ch.& Perdikatsis, V., “Geochemical and mineralogical data analysis using the MINPET software”, in the Meeting on the application of computer science for mineral resources research, Economic Geology and Geochemistry Committee of the Greek Geological Society, 16/1/96.

1992 Augerinos S., Vasilatos Ch. and Kalantopoulos G.K, "A Software Application for the Management of a Database for Bacterial Cultures", Poster, στη συνάντηση του ευρωπαϊκού προγράμματος  "FLAIR" , 4-5/9/1992 με θέμα "The selection and characterisation of human probiotic strains, the process technology for their incorporation into fermented foods and evaluation in selected animal models", Piacenta Italy.

 

 

 

 

 

2010 Ch. Vasilatos “Determination of physical and chemical parameters of water and wastewater (pH, TDS, DO, BOD, COD, TOC)”, Department of Economic Geology and Geochemistry, Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA).

2009 Ch. Vasilatos and M. Stamatakis (eds), “Mining and manufacturing of industrial minerals and rocks in Greece, according to the annual reports of the Greek Mining Enterprises Association”, Department of Economic Geology and Geochemistry, Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, NKUA.

2006, 2009 M. Stamatakis, D. Alexakis, Ch. Vasilatos, “Teaching document of the Laboratory Course in Energy Resources” Department of Economic Geology and Geochemistry, Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, NKUA.

1999 Ch. Vasilatos, G. Sabanis and S. Loukadounou, “Selected subjects of information technology and its applications”, 154 pages, Alpha Editions, Athens, Greece.

 

 

 Erasmus Programme Grant (EuRopean Community Action Scheme for the Mobility of University Students), Analytical Laboratory, Department of Geology Leicester University, UK 

 

 

2011 - 2013 Project Leader (initiation, planning, implementation, monitor and control, closure) in the Non-Profit Organization “ATHINA” for the implementation of the Operational Programme of the Hellenic Ministry of Employment “Human Resource Development”, European Social Fund.

May 2007 Member of the Organizing Committee of the 11th International Conference of the Hellenic Geological Society, Athens.

2006 - 2010 Vocational Training Director in the Vocational Training Center of the NGO SOLIDARITY, Church of Greece.

2005 - 2006 Consultant (initiation, planning, implementation, monitor and control, evaluation & closure) in the Operational Programme “Reinforcement of Research groups in the field of the Environment – Pythagoras 2, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens. Co-financed by the European Social Fund and National Resources.

2004 - 2006 Consultant (initiation & planning) in the Joint Postgraduate Programme “Natural Hazards Prevention & Management”, Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens and the Department of Geo-informatics and Surveying, Technological Education Institute of Serres. Co-financed by the European Social Fund, the European Regional Development Fund and National Resources.

2003 - 2006 Consultant (initiation, planning, implementation, monitor and control, evaluation & closure) of the Undergraduate Studies Reformation Programme, Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens. Co-financed by the European Social Fund, the European Regional Development Fund and National Resources:

2001 - 2003 Consultant (planning, implementation, monitor and control, evaluation & closure) of the Postgraduate Studies Reformation Programme in the specialization of Applied Environmental Geology, Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens. Co-financed by the European Social Fund, the European Regional Development Fund and National resources:

2000 - 2005 Regional coordinator of Central Greece ,in the Vocational Training Center “OLYMPIC”.

1998 Member of the Organizing Committee of the “Eurogranites ’98” Conference, Macedonia- Thrace, Hellas.

1998 - 2000 Regional manager for the Computing & Information Technologies implementation in South Greece, in the Pilot Programme of Reinforcement Teaching in Hellenic Schools, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Co-financed by the European Social Fund, the European Regional Development Fund and National resources

1995 -2005 Project Manager for the Vocational Training in Information Technologies Sector, “DELTA” Vocational Training Center. 

 

 

 1999 Certified Trainer of Continuing Vocational Training on issues of  Information Technology in the Registration of the National Accreditation Centre for Continuing Vocational Training (EKEPIS), Ministry of National Education and Religious affairs.

1995 Computer Analyst, ICT specialist, IBM Hellas, Athens.

1992 Software Analyst in developing Geographical Information Systems, Hellenic Information Systems, Athens.

1990 Computer Analyst & Programmer developing an RDBMS for Data Management, Institute of Geology and Mineral Exploration, Athens.

 

 

Certified Trainer of Continuing Vocational Training on issues of Geology and Information Technology in the Registration of the National Accreditation Centre for Continuing Vocational Training (EKEPIS), Ministry of National Education and Religious affairs.

Registered Scholar (13090) – A Class,  (under the Law 716/77), General Secretariat of Public Works of the Ministry of Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works,  in the categories:
«20». Geological, Hydrogeological & Geophysical studies and research
«27». Environmental Studies