Konstantinos Galanis
PhD candidate at Mechanical Engineering of MIT and Lieutenant Commander of the Hellenic Navy
My academic advisor is Associate Professor Thomasz Wierzbicki, MIT.
My thesis co-advisor is Professor Vasilios Papazoglou, National Technical University of Athens.
Thesis topic: FRACTURE OF NAVAL ALUMINUM STRUCTURES (FANS)
Research interests
A. Blast and Shock Resistant Structures for Naval Ships
B. Fracture of Metallic Structures and Ship Structural Design
For more information visit: Impact and Crashworthiness Laboratory.
Academic Experience
1. Teaching Assistant at the course 13.122 Ship Structural Design and Analysis for Spring 2001 semester.
2. Teaching Assistant at the course 2.081J Plates and Shells for Spring 2007 semester.
3. Teaching Assistant at the course 2.082J Ship Structural Analysis for Spring 2007 semester.
4. Full-time Instructor of Naval Architecture and Engineering, at Hellenic Naval Academy
5. Instructor in several Navy Schools
For more information visit: Naval Construction & Engineering Program
Professional Background
1988 to 1992: BSc in Marine Engineering,
Hellenic Naval Academy
1992 to 1995: HS
LEMNOS, Damage Control Assistant, Auxiliary Systems Assistant
1995 to 1996: Naval
Postgraduate School in HNA
1996 to 1999: HS
HYDRA, Damage Control and Main Propulsion Assistant
1998
Damage Control Assistant School, Newport, RI,
USA
1999 to 2002: Naval
Engineer and MSc in Ocean Systems Management, MIT
(thesis: Hull Construction with Composite Materials for Ships over 100m in
Length)
2002 to :
Visiting
Researcher at National Technical University of Athens, School of Naval
Architecture
2003 to 2004:
HS DOJA, Chief
Engineer
2004 to 2006 : Naval Shipyard of Salamis
2006 to :
Hellenic Navy
Headquarters, General Audit
Division
Languages: Greek, English, German
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Last edited 8th of February, 2007.