Short Curriculum Vitae  of

George Voyatzis

 

Web-page : http://users.auth.gr/~voyatzis/

Date of Birth : 20-5-1965

Organization: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (AUTh)

Academic Qualifications: BSc in Physics (1987), PhD in Physics (1993).

 

Current Position: Assistant professor (since 2007)

Career History

·       2000-2007: Lecturer (as above).

·       1998-2000: High-School Teacher of Informatics.

·       1995-1998: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Informatics (AUTh) – Digital image processing using chaos.

 

Research: 

·       Hamiltonian systems, Celestial mechanics and related applications (periodic orbits, chaos and order in the Three-Body Problem – continuation and stability). 

·       Author of 32 papers of original research in refereed journals and 24 papers in Proceedings of international and local meetings. 

 

Scientific Projects :

·       Principal investigator of the project  Computational algorithms of high accuracy for chaotic systems”, E.U./Greek Ministry of Education Project (contract No. 80831, 2005-2008). 

·       Participation as a researcher in six (6) projects. 

·       Participation in three (3) educational projects.

 

Course coordination/Teaching : 

·       Differential Equations, Theoretical Mechanics, Computational Physics (for undergraduate students). 

·       “Computational Astrodynamics”, “Simulation of Chaotic systems” and “Computer Graphics” in the MSc program of “Computational Physics”. 

 

Experience in Computations:

·       Programming  in C++, MFC, OpenGL and Mathematica

·       Numerical simulations of Dynamical systems (computation of periodic orbits, continuation, stability analysis, differential correction schemes, chaos indicators, etc.).

·       Graphic applications for educational purposes.   

 

 

Last update 1/6/2011.