Dr. GAVRIIL XANTHOPOULOS
Research Director
Forest Protection & Forest Fires
Contact details
Tel: +30 210 7793142 (134)
email: gxnrtc(AT)fria.gr
UNIVERSITY STUDIES
1. Diploma (B.Sc.) in Forestry Department of Forestry and Natural Environment Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, Greece. 1976-1981
2. Masters of Science (M.Sc.) in Forestry (Specialization in Forest Fires) School of Forestry, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, USA. 1984-1986
3. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Forestry (Specialization in Forest Fires) School of Forestry, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, USA. 1987-1990
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
1. Seminar on "Information acquisition - verification in Marketing - National Market sales" Greek Productivity Center (ELKEPA), Thessaloniki, Greece 1983
2. S-330 (Sector boss (in forest firefighting)) Interagency Wildfire Coordinating Group, USA 1985
3. S-390 (Intermediate Fire Behavior) Interagency Wildfire Coordinating Group, USA 1985
4. Managing Fire Effects Northern Training Center, Interagency Training Group 19865. Wildland Fire Investigation Training United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service 1989
6. Training as a consultant on matters of the European Union, with specialization in Agricultural problems (2 months) Greek Productivity Center (ELKEPA), Thessaloniki, Greece 1991
7. Remote Sensing Applied to Agricultural Statistics: Regional Inventories Eurocourses - Joint Research Center, Commission of the European Union 1993
8. Short Course on Wildland Fire Behavior Modelling. Offered at the University of Coimbra, Portugal, following the 2nd International Conference on Forest Fire Research. 1994
9. Training on the ArcView GIS software package. Offered by Marathon Data Systems, Athens - ESRI representative in Greece 1998
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