Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou

Biography

1972-1974: Institute of Oceanographic and Fisheries Research (Research on the isolation and evaluation of pharmacodynamic substances from aquatic organisms. Fish Parasitology).1974-1980: Institute of Oceanographic and Fisheries Research. Founder and Director of the Department of Nutrition of farmed aquatic animals (mostly fish). 1985-1989: Vice President, Faculty of Agriculture Production AUA. 1989-1991: President, Faculty of Animal Science and Aquaculture AUA. 1990: Member of Examiners Committee, State Scholarships Foundation. 1991-1993: President, Directory Board of the National Center for Marine Research, Greece and member of Scientific Board of NAGREF (National Agricultural Research Foundation). 1992-1994: Vice-President, Faculty of Animal Science and Aquaculture AUA. 1993-1995: Elected member of FAO/IOC Steering Committee. 1995: Member of Steering Committee for "Agriculture", Inter-University Center for the Recognition of Foreign Degrees. 1997-2000: Vice-Rector, AUA.Responsible for Economic Planning and Development and for European and International Education Connections and Projects (Carrier Office) of AUA. (SOCRATES, ERASMUS, LEONARDO DA VINCI). 2001-2003: President, Faculty of Animal Science and Aquaculture, AUA. 2004-2005: President of the Directory Board of the National Agricultural Foundation. 2005-2009: President of the Scientific Board of the National Agricultural Foundation. 2007-2009: President, Faculty of Animal Science and Aquaculture AUA. 1972-1974: Institute of Oceanographic and Fisheries Research (Research on the isolation and evaluation of pharmacodynamic substances from aquatic organisms. Fish Parasitology).1974-1980: Institute of Oceanographic and Fisheries Research. Founder and Director of the Department of Nutrition of farmed aquatic animals (mostly fish). 1985-1989: Vice President, Faculty of Agriculture Production AUA. 1989-1991: President, Faculty of Animal Science and Aquaculture AUA. 1990: Member of Examiners Committee, State Scholarships Foundation. 1991-1993: President, Directory Board of the National Center for Marine Research, Greece and member of Scientific Board of NAGREF (National Agricultural Research Foundation). 1992-1994: Vice-President, Faculty of Animal Science and Aquaculture AUA. 1993-1995: Elected member of FAO/IOC Steering Committee. 1995: Member of Steering Committee for "Agriculture", Inter-University Center for the Recognition of Foreign Degrees. 1997-2000: Vice-Rector, AUA.Responsible for Economic Planning and Development and for European and International Education Connections and Projects (Carrier Office) of AUA. (SOCRATES, ERASMUS, LEONARDO DA VINCI). 2001-2003: President, Faculty of Animal Science and Aquaculture, AUA. 2004-2005: President of the Directory Board of the National Agricultural Foundation. 2005-2009: President of the Scientific Board of the National Agricultural Foundation. 2007-2009: President, Faculty of Animal Science and Aquaculture AUA.

Research Interest

Oceanographer–Hydrobiologist (M.Sc., Southampton University, UK),  Agriculturist (B. Sc., Thessaloniki Aristotle University, Greece),  Ichthyologist (Ph.D., University of Patra, Greece). Laboratory  experience on Fish Haematology and Physiology of Nutrition (Salmo  Research Institute, Alvkarleby, Sweden). Temporary Professor of Applied  Hydrobiology-Agricultural University of Athens, Founder and Director,  Department of Applied Hydrobiology-AUA. 1980: Full Professor of Applied  Hydrobiology AUA, Fish Applied Genetics, Fish Biotechnology Techniques, Integrated Aquaculture Systems,  Emeritus Professor of Applied Hydrobiology of AUA, Member of the Directory Board of the Greek Agricultural Academy.