education

2003 - 2006Diplome de Docteur, Doctorat en Genie Parasismique, Ecole Centrale Paris, France. Thesis title: Soil-structure Interaction modeling using equivalent linear soil behavior in the substructure method
2002 - 2003Master of Science in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Materials University of California, Berkeley, CA Thesis title: A parametric study on the effects of foundation compliance on the response of yielding structures
1997 - 2002Ptychion in Civil Engineering Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Thesis title: Numerical and experimental analysis of the strong ground motion and study of the site effects on the CORSEIS array and in the city of Aegion.