Speakers

Dr Konstantinos Moustakas is Chemist, holding PhD degree on Chemical Engineering in the field of waste management. He works as Laboratory-Teaching Staff in the Unit of Environmental Science & Technology (www.uest.gr) of the School of Chemical Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens. He has participated in 60 projects with emphasis on waste management and circular economy in more than 20 countries. He has considerable international experience as senior researcher working in EU funded projects in several positions: project manager, technical expert, training & dissemination expert. He has cooperated with the European Commission directly, as he acted as TAIEX expert (institutional building) in Slovakia, Romania, Turkey, Bulgaria & Serbia. He has long teaching and training activity in the field of environment in different countries and has been Collaborating Teaching Staff for the Hellenic Open University since 2014 (Subject: Solid Waste Management). He has more than 220 publications in journals and conferences, several Editorials, while he has had key role in the organisation of several scientific big international conference events. Indicatively, he is the Head of the Organising Committee and key member of the Scientific Committee for the series of conferences on Sustainable Solid Waste Management.