Dr. Vagelis (or Evangelos) Plevris is an Associate Professor at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Qatar University in Doha, Qatar. He serves as Chief Editor for "Computational Methods in Structural Engineering", a section of the journal Frontiers in Built Environment, by Frontiers in Switzerland.

He holds a Diploma in Civil Engineering (5-year studies) from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) with specialization in Structural Engineering. He also holds an MSc from NTUA on "Structural Design and Analysis of Structures", a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) and a PhD from the School of Civil Engineering of NTUA. The title of his Doctoral Thesis was "Innovative Computational Techniques for the Optimum Structural Design Considering Uncertainties".

His research interests include computational mechanics and numerical methods for structural analysis, with emphasis on the Finite Element Method; static and dynamic analysis of structures; earthquake engineering and performance-based design; structural optimization and optimum design; reliability, uncertainty quantification, and probabilistic methods; and Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Civil Engineering, including physics-informed and data-driven models for analysis, design, and decision-making.

Dr. Plevris is married and has a daughter and a son. He speaks English, Greek, Norwegian, German and Italian.

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1. English, fluent. Certificate of Proficiency in English, University of Cambridge (1997)  -  Certificate 
   Licensed to teach the English language by the Greek Ministry of Education
2. Greek, fluent. Mother tongue
3. Norwegian, good. B2 level  -  Certificate 
4. German, good. Zertifikat Deutsch als Fremdsprache, Goethe – Institut (1992)  -  Certificate 
5. Italian, good. 2 years of intensive studies, Kapatou School (Athens) (2002)

1. Won the award for the Most cited article for the year 2011 in the journal Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering for the article “A hybrid Particle Swarm – Gradient algorithm for global structural optimization” (Top journal, ISI Journal Ranking 2018 in Civil Engineering: 1/132), with 108 citations in Scopus and 137 in Google Scholar (as of May 2020). See publication J09, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8667.2010.00664.x
2. Won the “Emerald Literati Network 2011 Highly Commended Award” for an article he coauthored entitled “Neurocomputing Strategies for Solving Reliability-Robust Design Optimization Problems”. The article was published in Engineering Computations, 27(7), pp. 819-840, 2010.
3. Fellowship of “EU Marie Curie Programme Actions” for the participation as a young researcher in the “9th Short Course on Computational Techniques for Plasticity”, International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), Barcelona, Spain, 3-7 September 2007.
4. 3 Scholarships from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) for excellent academic performance during his postgraduate studies (MSc).
5. First prize of the Greek Mathematical Society for the “Euclid” contest (second stage) at the third grade of Lyceum for the Heraklion district (1994).
6. Second prize of the Greek Mathematical Society for the “Thalis” contest at the third grade of Lyceum for the Heraklion district (1994).
7. First prize of the Greek Mathematical Society for the “Thalis” contest at the first grade of Lyceum for the Heraklion district (1992).

1. Finite Element Method (FEM)
2. Static and Dynamic Analysis of Structures with FEM
3. Earthquake Engineering
4. Optimum Design of Structures
5. Reliability and Probabilistic Analysis of Structures
6. Neural Networks and their Applications in Engineering

He serves in various editorial positions for academic journals:

A. As Chief Editor of Computational Methods in Structural Engineering (since 02/2018), specialty section of the journal "Frontiers in Built Environment", by Frontiers (ISSN 2297-3362), indexed in Scopus and Web of Science (WoS).

B. As Associate Editor (5)

C. As a member of the Editorial Board (18)

ID. Journal Title	Division/Section	Publisher	ISSN	Indexing	Certificate
1. Advances in Civil and Architectural Engineering	-	University of Osijek	2975-3848	WoS
2. Advances in Civil Engineering	-	Wiley	1687-8086	Scopus, WoS
3. Buildings	Building Structures	MDPI	2075-5309	Scopus, WoS
4. Discover Civil Engineering	-	Springer Nature	2948-1546	-
5. Engineering Proceedings	-	MDPI	2673-4591	Scopus
6. Environmental Sciences Proceedings	-	MDPI	2673-4931	-
7. Heritage	Architectural Heritage	MDPI	2571-9408	Scopus, WoS
8. Int. Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments	-	IGI Global	1947-8518	Scopus
9. Int. Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies	-	IGI Global	1548-1093	Scopus
10. Journal of Applied and Computational Mechanics	-	Shahid Chamran Univ. of Ahvaz	2383-4536	Scopus, WoS
11. Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering	-	Semnan University	2345-4415	Scopus
12. Machine Learning for Computational Science and Engineering	-	Springer Nature	3005-1428	-
13. Proceedings	-	MDPI	2504-3900	-
14. Science Progress	Engineering & Technology	SAGE	0036-8504	Scopus, WoS
15. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment	-	Springer Nature	1436-3240	Scopus, WoS
16. Structural Durability & Health Monitoring	-	Tech Science Press	1930-2983	Scopus
17. The Open Civil Engineering Journal	-	Bentham Open	1874-1495	Scopus
18. The Scientific World Journal	Civil Engineering	Wiley	1537-744X	Scopus, WoS

1. Member of the International Scientific Committee of the “1^st International Conference on Net-Zero Built Environment: Innovations in Materials, Structures, and Management Practices” (Net-Zero Future 2024), Oslo, Norway, 19-21 June 2024.
2. Member of the Scientific Committee of the “9^th International Conference on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering” (SEE9), Tehran, Iran, 7-9 May 2024.
3. Member of the Organizing Committee of the "9^th International Conference on Computational Dynamics & Earthquake Engineering" (COMPDYN 2023), Athens, Greece, 12-14 June 2023.
4. Member of the Scientific Committee of the “15^th International Conference on Evolutionary and Deterministic Methods for Design, Optimization and Control” (EUROGEN 2023), Chania, Crete, Greece, 1-3 June 2023.
5. Member of the Technical and the Scientific Committee of the “2^nd International Conference on Civil Infrastructure and Construction” (CIC 2023), Qatar University, Doha, Qatar, 5-8 February 2023.
6. Member of the Editorial Board of “The Eleventh International Conference on Engineering Computational Technology” (ECT2022), Montpellier, France, 23-25 August 2022.
7. Member of the Scientific Committee of the “14^th International Conference on Evolutionary and Deterministic Methods for Design, Optimization and Control” (EUROGEN 2021), Athens, Greece, 17-19 May 2021.
8. Member of the Scientific Committee of the “8^th International Conference on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering” (SEE8), Tehran, Iran, 11-13 November 2019.
9. Member of the Scientific Committee of the “1^st International Conference on Optimization-Driven Architectural Design” (OPTARCH2019), Amman, Jordan, 5-7 November 2019.
10. Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of “The Fifth International Conference on Soft Computing and Optimization in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering” (CIVIL-COMP-OPTI 2019), Riva Del Garda Congress Centre, Lake Garda, Italy, 16-19 September 2019.
11. Member of the Scientific Committee of the “4^th Panhellenic Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Technical Seismology” (4PSAMTS), Athens, Greece, 5-7 September 2019.
12. Member of the Editorial Board of “The Fourth International Conference on Soft Computing Technology in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering” (CSC 2015), Prague, Czech Republic, 1-4 September 2015.
13. Member of the Editorial Board of “The Third International Conference on Soft Computing Technology in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering” (CSC 2013), Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, 3-6 September 2013.
14. Member of the Editorial Board of “The Second International Conference on Soft Computing Technology in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering” (CSC 2011), Chania, Crete, Greece, 6-9 September 2011.

1. "VII European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering" (ECCOMAS 2016), Crete, Greece, 5-10 June 2016.
2. "5th International Conference on Computational Dynamics & Earthquake Engineering" (COMPDYN 2015), Crete, Greece, 25-27 May 2015.
3. "4th International Conference on Computational Dynamics & Earthquake Engineering" (COMPDYN 2013), Kos, Greece, 12-14 June 2013.
4. "3rd International Conference on Computational Dynamics & Earthquake Engineering" (COMPDYN 2011), Corfu, Greece, 25-28 May 2011.

SI13. Special issue “Computational Methods in Structural Engineering” (2023), Journal: Computation, by MDPI. Topic Editors: M. Georgioudakis and V. Plevris - Guest Editor Certificate 

SI12. Special issue (Research topic) “Earthquake performance of buildings with structural irregularities. Current practice and required developments for their resilient seismic design” (2022), Journal: Frontiers in Built Environment, by Frontiers. Topic Editors: A. Tena-Colunga, E.A. Godínez-Domínguez, H. Varum, V. Plevris.

SI11. Special issue (Research topic) “Horizons in Built Environment 2022” (2022), Journal: Frontiers in Built Environment, by Frontiers. Topic Editors: I. Takewaki, S. Azhar, V. Plevris, J. R. Casas, Z. Tao, H. B. Awbi, G. Tsiatas, B. Zanuttigh, J. Han, G. A. Kopp.

SI10. Special issue (Research topic) “Insights: Frontiers in Built Environment” (2022), Journal: Frontiers in Built Environment – Computational Methods in Structural Engineering, by Frontiers. Topic Editors: Z. Chen, A. Matsumoto, J. R. Casas, V. Plevris, G. Tsiatas, H. Guo, Y. Li, S. Kaewunruen.

SI09. Special issue “Modern Solutions to Civil Engineering Problems Based on Soft Computing Techniques” (2021), Journal: Advances in Civil Engineering, by Hindawi. Topic Editors: A. Ahmad, V. Plevris and A. R. Ghumman.

SI08. Special issue (Research topic) “Artificial intelligence (AI) Applied in Civil Engineering” (2021), Journal: Applied Sciences, by MDPI. Topic Editors: N. D. Lagaros and V. Plevris  -  Topic Editor Certificate 

SI07. Special issue (Research topic) “Horizons in Built Environment” (2021), Journal: Frontiers in Built Environment, by Frontiers. Topic Editors: I. Takewaki, I.F.C. Smith, J.R. Casas, F.J. Masters, G.A. Kopp, V. Plevris and G. Tsiatas.

SI06. Special issue “Advanced Concrete and Construction Materials” (2021), Journal: Sustainability, by MDPI. Topic Editors: M. Kioumarsi and V. Plevris  -  Guest Editor Certificate 

SI05. Special issue (Research topic) “Artificial Intelligence-powered Methodologies and Applications in Earthquake and Structural Engineering” (2020), Journal: Frontiers in Built Environment – Computational Methods in Structural Engineering, by Frontiers. Topic Editors: X. Lu, V. Plevris, G. C. Tsiatas and D. De Domenico.

SI04. Special issue (Research topic) “Innovative Approaches in Computational Structural Engineering” (2019), Journal: Frontiers in Built Environment – Computational Methods in Structural Engineering, by Frontiers. Topic Editors: V. Plevris and G.C. Tsiatas.

SI03. Special issue “Applied and Computational Issues in Structural Engineering” (2017), Journal of Applied and Computational Mechanics (JACM), by University of Ahvaz. Guest Editors: M. Papadrakakis, F. Arbabi, V. Plevris, M. Fragiadakis, V. Papadopoulos, A. Soroushian.

SI02. Special issue “Computational Issues in Earthquake Engineering” (2017), Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering, by Springer. Guest Editors: M. Papadrakakis, F. Arbabi, V. Plevris, M. Fragiadakis, V. Papadopoulos, A. Soroushian.

SI01. Special issue (Research topic) “Computational Methods in Earthquake Engineering” (2017), Journal: Frontiers in Built Environment – Earthquake Engineering, by Frontiers. Topic Editors: V. Plevris and P. Asteris.

MS19. Mini-symposium “Development and Applications of Computational Methods for Digital Twins”, at the 9th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering (ECCOMAS 2024), Lisbon, Portugal, 3 - 7 June 2024. Organizers: A. Jiménez Rios, V. Plevris and M. Nogal.

MS18. Special Session “Digital Twins and Industry 5.0: Towards a Sustainable Bridge Maintenance, Safety, and Management Holistic Approach” (SS35), at the International Association for Bridge Maintenance and Safety 2024 Conference (IABMAS 2024), Copenhagen, Denmark, 24 - 28 June 2024. Organizers: A. Jiménez Rios, V. Plevris and M. Nogal.

MS17. Mini-symposium “Soft computing techniques in civil, structural and earthquake engineering” (MS29), at the 9th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2023), Athens, Greece, 12 - 14 June 2023. Organizers: V. Plevris, U. Ebead and T.G. Wakjira.

MS16. Mini-symposium “Novel data-driven approaches in modeling, assessment, inspection, repairing, strengthening and management of structures” (MS23), at the 9th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2023), Athens, Greece, 12 - 14 June 2023. Organizers: V. Plevris, A. Jiménez Rios and G. Solorzano.

MS15. Mini-symposium "Advances in soft computing and optimization methods in engineering", at the 14th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Evolutionary and Deterministic Methods for Design, Optimization and Control (EUROGEN 2023), Chania Crete, Greece, 1 - 3 June 2023. Organizers: V. Plevris, G. Solorzano, S. Gharehbaghi.

MS14. Mini-symposium "Parallel Computing" (S10), at the 24th International Conference on Computer Methods in Mechanics and the 42nd Solid Mechanics Conference (CMM 2022 & SolMech 2022), Świnoujście, Poland, 5 - 8 September 2022. Organizers: W. Kus, V. Plevris and Ł. Rauch.

MS13. Mini-symposium "Computational intelligence techniques and applications in civil engineering" (MS78), at the 8th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering (ECCOMAS 2022), Oslo, Norway, 5 - 9 June 2022. Organizers: V. Plevris, G. Solorzano and M.E.A. Ben Seghier.

MS12. Mini-symposium "Modeling and simulation of concrete structures: recent advances" (MS76), at the 8th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering (ECCOMAS 2022), Oslo, Norway, 5 - 9 June 2022. Organizers: M. Kioumarsi and V. Plevris.

MS11. Mini-symposium "Soft computing methods and applications in civil and structural engineering" (MS6), at the 14th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Evolutionary and Deterministic Methods for Design, Optimization and Control (EUROGEN 2021), Athens, Greece, 28 - 30 June 2021. Organizers: V. Plevris, G. Solorzano, A. Ahmad, M.E.A. Ben Seghier.

MS10. Mini-symposium "Advancements in numerical modelling and seismic intervention techniques of historical masonry structures" (MSXX), at the 8th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2021), Athens, Greece, 21 - 23 June 2021. Organizers: F. Clementi, N. Cavalagli, A. Formisano, G. Milani, V. Plevris.

MS09. Mini-symposium "Recent numerical modelling trends for the preservation of historical masonries in seismic areas" (MS13), at the 7th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2019), Crete Island, Greece, 24 - 26 June 2019. Organizers: N. Cavalagli, F. Clementi, A. Formisano, G. Milani, V. Plevris.

MS08. Mini-symposium "Advanced numerical methods for historical masonry monuments preservation in seismic zone" (MS27), at the 6th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2017), Rhodes Island, Greece, 15 - 17 June 2017. Organizers: N. Cavalagli, F. Clementi, G. Milani, C. Spyrakos, V. Plevris.

MS07. Mini-symposium "Computational methods in earthquake engineering and structural dynamics" (MS1217), at the European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering 2016 (ECCOMAS Congress 2016), Crete Island, Greece, 5 – 10 June 2016. Organizers: V. Plevris, G. Kremmyda, Y. Fahjan.

MS06. Mini-symposium "Modeling and Vulnerability Assessment of Masonry Structures" (MS25), at the 5th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2015), Crete Island, Greece, 25 - 27 May 2015. Organizers: V. Plevris, P. G. Asteris.

MS05. Mini-symposium “Soft computing techniques in engineering materials and structures” (MS2), at the International Conference on Engineering and Applied Sciences Optimization (OPT-i 2014), Kos, Greece, 4-6 June 2014. Organizers: V. Plevris, P. G. Asteris.

MS04. Mini-symposium "Computational mechanics issues in earthquake engineering" (MS161), at the 10th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM 2012), São Paulo, Brazil, 8-13 July 2012. Organizers: A. Soroushian, M. Kamalian, V. Plevris, F. Arbabi.

MS03. Mini-symposium “Optimization Methods and Applications in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering”, at the 3rd International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2011), Corfu, Greece, 25-28 May 2011. Organizers: V. Plevris, Ch. Mitropoulou, N.D. Lagaros.

MS02. Mini -symposium “Soft Computing in Computational Mechanics: Recent Advances” (MS9042), at the 9th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM9) and the 4th Asian Pacific Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM/APCOM 2010), Sydney, Australia, 19-23 July 2010. Organizers: M. Papadrakakis, N.D. Lagaros, V. Plevris.

MS01. Mini-symposium “Soft Computing in Computational Mechanics: Recent Advances” (MS145), at the IV European Conference on Computational Mechanics (ECCM 2010), Paris, France, 16-21 May 2010. Organizers: M. Papadrakakis, N.D. Lagaros, V. Plevris.

CO09. Course “8th Online e-learning seminar for university professors”, Catholic University of Ávila, Ávila, Spain, 19-23 September 2022 (online)  -  Certificate 

CO08. MIT xPro course “Machine Learning, Modeling, and Simulation: Engineering Problem-Solving in the Age of AI”, consisting of two parts: MLx1. “Machine Learning, Modeling, and Simulation Principles” (20 April - 1 June 2020), MLx2. “Applying Machine Learning to Engineering and Science” (1 June - 6 July 2020), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, 20 April – 6 July 2020 (online).

Certificate MLx1   -  MIT Online Certificate MLx1
Certificate MLx2   -  MIT Online Certificate MLx2
Certificate (Both parts)   -  MIT Online Certificate (Both parts)

CO07. MIT Sloan School of Management course “MIT Sloan Blockchain Technologies: Business Innovation and Application online program”, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, 25 March – 17 May 2020 (online)  -  Certificate   -  MIT Online Certificate

CO06. Course “Research Group Leadership” (“Forskningsgruppeledelse”) at OsloMet, Oslo, Norway (one semester), 09/2019 – 01/2020  -  Certificate 

CO05. “Course for PhD supervisors” (“Kurs for PhD veiledere”) at OsloMet, Oslo, Norway, 29-30 October 2019  -  Certificate 

CO04. Pedagogic course entitled “Teaching and Learning in Professional Education – Introduction for Academic Staff” (“Universitets- og høgskolepedagogisk basiskompetanse” - UHPED6000) in OsloMet, Oslo, Norway (one semester, 15 ECTS credits), 01/2017 – 06/2017  -  Certificate 

CO03. Seminar for new researchers on “Methodology and Practice for the handling of research, technology and innovation”, with total duration 100 hours, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece, 3 April – 23 June 2008.

CO02. “9th Short Course on Computational Techniques for Plasticity”, International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering. Barcelona, Spain, 3-7 September 2007 (with “EU Marie Curie Programme Actions” fellowship).

CO01. Course “Nonlinear Computational Solid & Structural Mechanics. Theoretical Formulation, FEM technology and computations”, Facolta di Ingegneria, Universita degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, Italy, 14-18 May 2007  -  Certificate 

I. 71 Journal papers
II. 9 Book chapters
III. 73 Conference papers

IV. 11 Edited books
V. 4 Conference proceedings volumes
VI. 4 Academic theses and Dissertations

I serve as a reviewer for various academic journals (the list is not exhaustive):

• ACM Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage, by ACM (ISSN 1556-4673)
• ACM Journal on Responsible Computing, by ACM (ISSN 2832-0565)
• Acta Mechanica, by Springer Nature (ISSN: 0001-5970)
• Acta Polytechnica, Journal of Advanced Engineering, by Czech Technical University (ISSN 1210-2709)
• Advanced Engineering Informatics, by Elsevier (ISSN 1474-0346)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Advanced Engineering Materials, by Wiley (ISSN 1438-1656)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Advances in Civil Engineering, by Wiley (ISSN 1687-8086)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Advances in Concrete Construction, by Techno-Press (ISSN 1598-8198)
• Advances in Engineering Software, by Elsevier (ISSN 0965-9978)  -  Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing 
• Advances in Nano Research, by Techno-Press (ISSN 2287-237X)
• AI in Civil Engineering, by Springer Nature (ISSN 2097-0943)
• Alexandria Engineering Journal, by Elsevier (ISSN 1110-0168)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Algorithms, by MDPI (ISSN 1999-4893)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Annals of Forest Science, by Springer Nature (ISSN 1297-966X)
• Applied Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing, by Wiley (ISSN 1687-9724)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Applied Mathematical Modelling, by Elsevier (ISSN 0307-904X)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Applied Sciences, by MDPI (ISSN 2076-3417)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Applied Soft Computing, by Elsevier (ISSN 1568-4946)  -  Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing 
• Archive of Applied Mechanics, by Springer Nature (ISSN 0939-1533)
• Architectural Engineering and Design Management, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 1745-2007)
• Artificial Intelligence Review, by Springer Nature (ISSN 0269-2821)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Beijing International Review of Education, by Sage (ISSN 2590-2547)
• Building and Environment, by Elsevier (ISSN 0360-1323)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Buildings, by MDPI (ISSN 2075-5309)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, by Springer Nature (ISSN 1570-761X)
• Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, by Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science (ISSN 2089-3191)
• Cogent Engineering, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 2331-1916)
• Communications Engineering, by Springer Nature (ISSN 2731-3395)
• Case Studies in Construction Materials, by Elsevier (ISSN 2214-5095)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Complexity, by Wiley (ISSN 1076-2787)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Composite Structures, by Elsevier (ISSN 0263-8223)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Computational Mechanics, by Springer Nature (ISSN 0178-7675)
• Computer, by IEEE (ISSN 0018-9162)
• Computer Applications in Engineering Education, by Wiley (ISSN 1061-3773)
• Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, by Elsevier (ISSN 0045-7825)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Computer Systems Science and Engineering, by Tech Science Press (ISSN 0267-6192)
• Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, by Wiley (ISSN 1467-8667)
• Computers and Concrete, by Techno-Press (ISSN 1598-8198) 
• Computers and Geotechnics, by Elsevier (0266-352X)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Computers and Structures, by Elsevier (0045-7949)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Computers, Materials & Continua, by Tech Science Press (ISSN 1546-2218)
• Construction and Building Materials, by Elsevier (ISSN 0950-0618)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Corrosion Science, by Elsevier (ISSN 0010-938X)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Crystals, by MDPI (ISSN 2073-4352)  -  Certificate of Reviewing  
• Cureus Journal of Engineering, by Springer Nature (ISSN 3005-1479)
• Designs, by MDPI (ISSN 2411-9660)  -  Certificate of Reviewing  
• Developments in the Built Environment, by Elsevier (ISSN 2666-1659)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Discover Computing, by Springer Nature (ISSN 2228-6160)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration, by Springer Nature (ISSN 1671-3664)
• Earthquakes and Structures, by Techno-Press (ISSN 2092-7614)
• Engineering Reports, by Wiley (ISSN 2577-8196)
• Engineered Science, by Engineered Science Publisher (ISSN 2576-988X)
• Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, by Elsevier (ISSN 0955-7997)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, by Elsevier (ISSN 0952-1976)  -  Certificate of Reviewing  
• Engineering Structures, by Elsevier (ISSN 0141-0296)  -  Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing , Certificate of Reviewing 
• European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 1964-8189)
• Fracture and Structural Integrity, by Gruppo Italiano Frattura (ISSN 1971-8993)
• Frontiers in Aerospace Engineering, by Frontiers (ISSN 2813-2831)
• Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, by Frontiers (ISSN 2624-8212)
• Frontiers in Built Environment, by Frontiers (ISSN 2297-3362)
• Frontiers in Computer Science, by Frontiers (ISSN 2624-9898)
• Frontiers in Education, by Frontiers (ISSN 2504-284X)
• Frontiers in Materials, by Frontiers (ISSN 2296-8016)
• Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering, by Frontiers (ISSN 2297-3079)
• Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, by Frontiers (ISSN 2504-0537)
• Frontiers of Structural and Civil Engineering, by Springer Nature (ISSN 2095-2430)
• Geomechanics and Engineering, by Techno-Press (ISSN 2005-307X)
• Geosciences, by MDPI (ISSN 2076-3263)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Heliyon, by Cell Press (ISSN 2405-8440)  -  Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing 
• IAES International Journal of Artificial Intelligence, by IAES (ISSN 2089-4872)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• IEEE Access, by IEEE (ISSN 2169-3536)
• IEEE Internet of Things Journal, by IEEE (ISSN 2327-4662)
• IEEE Sensors Journal, by IEEE (ISSN 1530-437X)
• IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, by IEEE (ISSN 2471-285X)
• Information Fusion, by Elsevier (ISSN 1566-2535)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Infrastructures, by MDPI (ISSN 2412-3811)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Ingeniería e Investigación, by Universidad Nacional de Colombia (ISSN 0120-5609)
• Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, by Springer Nature (ISSN 2364-4176)
• Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing, by Tech Science Press (ISSN 1079-8587)
• Int. Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, by Wiley (ISSN 0029-5981)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Int. Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, by SAI (ISSN 2158-107X)
• Int. Journal of Cast Metals Research, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 1364-0461)
• Int. Journal of Civil Engineering, by Springer Nature (ISSN 1735-0522)
• Int. Journal of Computational Methods, by World Scientific (ISSN 0219-8762)
• Int. Journal of Digital Earth, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 1753-8947)
• Int. Journal of Engineering and Technology Innovation, by TAETI (ISSN 2223-5329)
• Int. Journal of Fuzzy Computation and Modelling, by Inderscience (ISSN 2052-353X)
• Int. Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing, by Springer Nature (1955-2513)
• Int. Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation, by Inderscience (ISSN 2056-9459)
• Int. Journal of Polymer Science, by Wiley (ISSN 1687-9422)
• Int. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, by Elsevier (ISSN 1365-1609)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Int. Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics, by World Scientific (ISSN 0219-4554)
• Int. Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research, by IGI Global (ISSN 1947-9263)
• Int. Journal of Virtual and Personal Learning Environments, by IGI Global (ISSN 1947-8518)
• Int. Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, by IGI Global (ISSN 1548-1093)
• Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering, by Springer Nature (ISSN 2228-6160)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Journal of Academic Ethics, by Springer Nature (ISSN 1570-1727)
• Journal of Adv. Research in Applied Sciences and Eng. Technology, by Semarak Ilmu Publishing (ISSN 2462-1943)
• Journal of Applied and Computational Mechanics, by Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz (ISSN 2383-4536)
• Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 1346-7581)
• Journal of Bridge Engineering, by ASCE (ISSN 1084-0702)
• Journal of Building Engineering, by Elsevier (ISSN 2352-7102)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, by Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (ISSN: 1392-3730)
• Journal of Civil Engineering Education, by ASCE (ISSN 2643-9107)
• Journal of Cleaner Production, by Elsevier (ISSN 0959-6526)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Journal of Computational Design and Engineering, by Oxford University Press (ISSN 2288-4300)
• Journal of Computer Science, by Science Publications (ISSN 1549-3636)
• Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, by ASCE (ISSN 0887-3801)
• Journal of Constructional Steel Research, by Elsevier (ISSN 0143-974X)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Journal of Cultural Heritage, by Elsevier (1296-2074)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Journal of Decision Systems, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 1246-0125)
• Journal of Earthquake Engineering, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 1363-2469)
• Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, by Springer Nature (ISSN 1110-1903)
• Journal of Engineering Research, by Kuwait University (ISSN 2307-1877)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, by Sage  (ISSN 1064-1246)
• Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration & Active Control, by Sage (ISSN 1461-3484)
• Journal of Manufacturing Systems, by Elsevier (ISSN 0278-6125)
• Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, by MDPI (ISSN 2077-1312)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Journal of Open Research Software, by Ubiquity Press (ISSN 2049-9647)
• Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications, by Springer Nature (ISSN 0022-3239)
• Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering, by Semnan University (ISSN 2345-4415)
• Journal of Structural Design and Construction Practice, by ASCE (ISSN 1084-0680)
• Journal of Structural Engineering, by ASCE (ISSN 0733-9445)
  
• Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, by Springer Nature (ISSN 1678-5878)
• Journal of Zhejiang University-Science A, by Springer Nature (ISSN 1673-565X)
• Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies, by Springer Nature (ISSN 2523-3920)
• Karbala Int. Journal of Modern Science, by Elsevier (ISSN 2405-609X)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Leadership & Organization Development Journal, by Emerald Publishing (ISSN 0143-7739)
• Machine Learning for Computational Science and Engineering, by Springer Nature (ISSN 3005-1428)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Machine Learning with Applications, by Elsevier (ISSN 2666-8270)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Machines, by MDPI (ISSN 2075-1702)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Materials, by MDPI (ISSN 2075-1702)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Materials Today: Proceedings, by Elsevier (ISSN 2214-7853)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences, by Wiley (ISSN 0170-4214)
• Mathematical Problems in Engineering, by Wiley (ISSN 1024-123X)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Mathematics, by MDPI (ISSN 2227-7390)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, by Elsevier (ISSN 0378-4754)  -  Certificate of Reviewing
• Measurement, by Elsevier (ISSN 0263-2241)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 1363-2469)
• Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 1537-6494)
• Metals, by MDPI (ISSN 2075-4701)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Modelling and Simulation in Engineering, by Wiley (ISSN 1687-5591)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Multiscale and Multidisciplinary Modeling, Experiments and Design, by Springer Nature (ISSN 2520-8160)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Natural Hazards, by Springer Nature (ISSN 0921-030X)
• Neural Computing and Applications, by Springer Nature (ISSN 0941-0643)
• Neural Processing Letters, by Springer Nature (ISSN 1370-4621)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Next Materials, by Elsevier (ISSN 2949-8228)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 1058-9759)
• PLoS ONE, by PLOS (ISSN 1932-6203)
• Polymers, by MDPI (ISSN 2073-4360)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part O: Journal of Risk and Reliability, by Sage (ISSN 1748-006X)
• Processes, by MDPI (ISSN 2227-9717)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Public Integrity, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 1099-9922)
• Research in Statistics, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 2768-4520)
• Scientific Programming, by Wiley (ISSN 1058-9244)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Scientific Reports, by Springer Nature (ISSN 2045-2322)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Shock and Vibration, by Wiley (ISSN 1070-9622)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Smart Structures and Systems, by Techno-Press (ISSN 1738-1584)
• SN Applied Sciences, by Springer Nature (2523-3971)
• SoftwareX, by Elsevier (ISSN 0267-7261)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, by Elsevier (ISSN 0267-7261)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Steel Research International, by Wiley (ISSN 1869-344X)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Structural Durability & Health Monitoring, by Tech Science Press (ISSN 1930-2983)
• Structural Engineering and Mechanics, by Techno-Press (ISSN 1225-4568)
  
• Strength, Fracture and Complexity, by IOS Press (ISSN 1567-2069)
• Structural Health Monitoring, by Sage (ISSN 1475-9217)
• Structural Safety, by Elsevier (ISSN 0167-4730)
• Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 1573-2479)
• Structures, by Elsevier (ISSN 2352-0124)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Structures and Buildings, by ICE (ISSN 0965-0911)
• Sustainability, by MDPI (ISSN 2071-1050)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Symmetry, by MDPI (2571-631X)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• The Open Civil Engineering Journal, by Bentham Open (ISSN 1874-1495)
• The Open Construction & Building Technology Journal, by Bentham Open (ISSN 1874-8368)
• Vibration, by MDPI (ISSN 2571-631X)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Water, by MDPI (ISSN 2073-4441)  -  Certificate of Reviewing 
• Wood Material Science and Engineering, by Taylor & Francis (ISSN 1748-0272)

I. International organizations

1. American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) (2016)
2. American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) (2001)
3. Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) (2004)
4. International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) (2004)
5. International Association for Computational Mechanics (IACM) (2006)
6. International Society for Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization (ISSMO) (2004)
7. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) (2008)
8. Serbian Society for Computational Mechanics (SSCM, founding member) (2006)
9. Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE (SEI) (2004)

II. Organizations in Greece

1. ASCE Hellenic International Group (founding member) (2007)
2. Association of Civil Engineers of Greece (ACEG) (2000)
3. AthensMBA Alumni (2003)
4. Economic Chamber of Greece (OEE, ECG) (2006)
5. Greek Association of Computational Mechanics (GRACM) (2005)
6. Greek Mathematical Society (2005)
7. Hellenic Group of IABSE (founding member, 2007)
8. Hellenic Institute of Human Resources Management of HMA (EIMAD, HIHRM) (2006)
9. Hellenic Management Association (EEDE, HMA) (2006)
10. Hellenic Society of Earthquake Engineering (ETAM, HSEE) (2005)
11. Technical Chamber of Greece (ΤΕΕ, TCG) (1999)

CO19. Online Course “Cybersecurity Self-Paced Awareness Program – English Path”, Qatar National Cyber Security Academy, Qatar, completed on 5 July 2025 (online). [Certificate]

CO18. Coursera Course “Seeing Through Photographs”, The Museum of Modern Art, USA, completed on 1 March 2025 (online). [Certificate]

CO17. Coursera Course “Photography Techniques. Light, Content, and Sharing”, Michigan State University, USA, completed on 19 February 2025 (online). [Certificate]

CO16. Coursera Course “Principles of Photo Composition and Digital Image Post-Production”, Michigan State University, USA, completed on 15 February 2025 (online). [Certificate]

CO15. Coursera Course “Camera Control”, Michigan State University, USA, completed on 15 February 2025 (online). [Certificate]

CO14. Coursera Course “Cameras, Exposure, and Photography”, Michigan State University, USA, completed on 14 February 2024 (online). [Certificate]

CO13. Coursera Course “Artificial Intelligence (AI) Education for Teachers”, Macquarie University, Australia, completed on 8 December 2024 (online). [Certificate]

CO12. Coursera Course “Generative AI in Education”, University of Glasgow, UK, completed on 7 December 2024 (online). [Certificate]

CO11. Coursera Course “Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT”, Vanderbilt University, USA, completed on 4 December 2024 (online). [Certificate]

CO10. Coursera Course “Generative AI Essentials: Overview and Impact”, University of Michigan, USA, completed on 12 December 2024 (online). [Certificate]

CO09. Course “8th Online e-learning seminar for university professors”, Catholic University of Ávila, Ávila, Spain, 19-23 September 2022 (online).

CO08. MIT xPro course “Machine Learning, Modeling, and Simulation: Engineering Problem-Solving in the Age of AI”, consisting of two parts: MLx1. “Machine Learning, Modeling, and Simulation Principles” (20 April - 1 June 2020), MLx2. “Applying Machine Learning to Engineering and Science”, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, 20 April – 7 July 2020 (online).

CO07. MIT Sloan School of Management course “MIT Sloan Blockchain Technologies: Business Innovation and Application”, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA, 25 March – 17 May 2020 (online).

CO06. Course “Research Group Leadership” (“Forskningsgruppeledelse”) at OsloMet, Oslo, Norway (one semester), 09/2019 – 01/2020.

CO05. “Course Fundamentals of PhD Supervision” (“Kurs for PhD veiledere”) at OsloMet, Oslo, Norway, 29-30 October 2019.

CO04. Pedagogic course entitled “Teaching and Learning in Professional Education – Introduction for Academic Staff” (“Universitets- og høgskolepedagogisk basiskompetanse” - UHPED) in OsloMet, Oslo, Norway (one semester, 15 ECTS credits), 01/2017 – 06/2017.

CO03. Seminar for new researchers on “Methodology and Practice for the handling of research, technology and innovation”, with total duration 100 hours, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece, 3 April – 23 June 2008.

CO02. “9th Short Course on Computational Techniques for Plasticity”, International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering. Barcelona, Spain, 3-7 September 2007 (with “EU Marie Curie Programme Actions” fellowship).

CO01. Course “Nonlinear Computational Solid & Structural Mechanics. Theoretical Formulation, FEM technology and computations”, Facolta di Ingegneria, Universita degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, Italy, 14-18 May 2007.