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Sakellariadou Fani

University of Piraeus

Greece

Biography

Sakellariadou Fani Current Position:

  1. Professor in Geochemical Oceanography, Dept of Maritime Studies, University of Piraeus, Greece
  2. Director of the Oceanography and Marine Geochemistry Laboratory, Dept of Maritime Studies, University of Piraeus, Greece
  3. Director of the MSc course "Sustainability and Quality in Marine Industry", Dept of Maritime Studies, University of Piraeus, Greece
  4. Titular Member and Project Coordinator at Division VI, Chemistry and the Environment of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, a member of the International Council of Scientific Unions
  5. Chairwoman of the Scientific Supervisory Board of the Zanneio Experimental High School, Piraeus, Greece

 Education:

  1. Ph.D. in Marine Geochemistry (Applied Geochemistry Research Group, Royal School of Mines, Imperial College, University of London, U.K., 1983-1987)
  2. MPhil in Oceanography (University of Athens, GR., 1981-1984)
  3. Diploma of Imperial College (D.I.C.) in Organic Synthesis, (Imperial College, University of London, U.K., 1981-1983)
  4. BSC in Chemistry (Dept of Chemistry, University of Athens, GR., 1976-1981).

Main Research Interests

  1. Geochemical studies in marine sediments and more specifically about heavy metals, dissolved organic carbon and humic material using mainly ICP-MS
  2. FT-IR spectroscopy, Uv-Vis spectroscopy, fluorescence spectroscopy
  3. Marine placer deposits
  4. Sea-bed mining
  5. Pollutant studies in harbor sediments
  6. Micro-plastics in the marine environment
  7. Sustainable development/ management of the coastal zone
  8. Environmental impacts of shipping
  9. Marine geospatial planning
  10. Blue growth

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