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Laboratory Teaching Staff (EDIP)

Vasiliki Kyriakou

Βασιλική Κυριάκου

Biography

Dr Architectural Engineer

ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1411-9841 (opens in a new tab)

Postdoctoral researcher at the AUTh School of Architecture

Laboratory Teaching Staff (EDIP)

Education

Undergraduate studies at the School of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, AUTh, with an IKY scholarship. Diploma in Architecture – Integrated master.

Postgraduate studies

  1. MSc in Energy Systems (in English), International Hellenic University.
    Specialisation: Buildings’ energy audit and retrofit
  2. MSc Environmental Design of Cities and Buildings, Hellenic Open University.
    Historic sites in the urban fabric. Redesign with environmental criteria.

PhD at the Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace. Field: Structures and Building Physics. Title: Study of heat and moisture transfer in underground historic structures, using a computational model, and control of conditions for protection and sustainability.

Postdoctoral Researcher at the AUTh School of Architecture (ongoing).

Membership of international working groups

Think Tank of the Humboldt Viadrina – Berlin

Think Tank of Das Progressive Zentrum – Berlin (Dialogue on Europe)

International committees

Member of ASHRAE TCs (Technical Committees):

  1. TC02.8 “Building Environmental Impacts and Sustainability”
  2. TC02.10 “Resilience and Security”
  3. TC04.4 “Building Materials and Building Envelope Performance”

 

Publications

Πάνω από 30 δημοσιεύσεις σε διεθνή περιοδικά και συνέδρια με κριτές, συμμετοχή σε Guidelines and Policy briefs ευρωπαϊκών προγραμμάτων και αναρτήσεις σε επίσημα διεθνή websites.

Οι σημαντικότερες τα τελευταία 5 χρόνια:

V. Kyriakou and V.P. Panoskaltsis, “Sustainable management approaches for underground heritage structures threatened by the environment and the human presence”, Int. Journal World Review of Science and Technology for Sustainable Development, Special Issue on Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Development. Accepted April 2020

V. Kyriakou and V.P. Panoskaltsis, “Hygrothermal performance in underground heritage structures and issues related to their conservation”, Scientific Journal IJSTRE – International Journal of Scientific and Technical Research in Engineering, Vol. 4, Issue 5, Sep-Oct 2019, pp.42-50 ISSN: 2581-9941

V. Kyriakou, “Local Energy Communities and Smart Islands: Key drivers for Europe’s transition into a resilient and sustainable economy”, THA – Triple Helix Association, Thessaloniki, Sept. 2019, Book of Abstracts pp.123-124

V. Kyriakou, “Policy Brief on Sustainable Growth. Recommendations on Energy, Climate and Environmental Policies”, ASHRAE-TEE International Conference ΕΝERGY in BUILDINGS Northern Hellas, Thessaloniki, May 2019, http://www.ashrae.gr/einb-nh2019.php

V. Kyriakou and V.P. Panoskaltsis, “Shelters for monuments: Contribution to sustainable management and future heritage preservation”, ASHRAE International Conference ENERGY in BUILDINGS, Athens, Sept. 2019 http://www.ashrae.gr/ einb2019.php

V. Kyriakou and V.P. Panoskaltsis, “Energy efficiency in heritage buildings”, ASHRAE International Conference ENERGY in BUILDINGS, Athens, Nov. 2018, http://www.ashrae.gr/einb2018a.php

V. Kyriakou and V.P. Panoskaltsis, “The impact of the tumulus on the preservation of underground heritage structures”, PRE-XIV International Conference Preservation and restoration of the Environment, Thessaloniki, June 2018, Book of Proceedings pp.158-168

V. Kyriakou, “Smart Islands and Energy Communities – Key future Actors for Climate Change Adaptation and Energy Sustainability in the EU”. In the Policy Brief on Sustainable Growth, in the context of the project “Dialogue On Europe”, Das Progressives Zentrum, 2018, pp.12-13 https://www.progressives-zentrum.org/wp-content/uploads/ 2018/03/Policy-Brief-2018_Dialogue-on-Europe-Sustainbable-growth.pdf

V. Kyriakou, “Greek islands going green. Greek islands going renewable and intelligent: a driver for the energy transition in the EU” Das Progressives Zentrum, Dialogue On Europe http://dialogue-on-europe.eu/greek-islands-going-green/2018

M. Esteves, V. Kyriakou, P. Valdes-Stauber, “Local Energy Communities and priority corridors of north-south energy connections”, Dialogue On Europe http://dialogue-on-europe.eu/local-energy-communities-and-priority-corridors-of-north-south-energy-connections/2017

Contact Details

Phone
Email
vkiriakou@arch.auth.gr
Website

Field of expertise

Sustainability and cultural heritage – Protection of structures from environmental conditions by applying the principles of building physics.