CURRICULUM

 VITAE

 

 

Name:

Maria

Surname:

Paralika

Father’s name:

Antonios

Place and date of birth:

Athens,  06/06/1952

Family’s state:

Married and mother of a son 29 years old

Profession:

Civil Engineer

Associate Professor of T.E.I.of Athens

Home address:

Manoliassas 12-14 str.

16121 Athens-Greece

Contact:

 Tel     :+30 210 5387206 (office)              

            +30210 72 49 523 (home)

 e-mail:mparal@teiath.gr,mparal1@hotmail.com

 

STUDIES

1977: Degree of Civil Engineer (Aristotelion University of Salonique)

1995: Specialization in   Safety Engineering

         (Certificate of Hellenic Institute of Health and Safety in Labour-ELINYAE)

2000: Master of Science in “Science and Technology of water resources”

           (National Technical University of Athens)

 2004 PhD in   Industrial    Engineering

           (University “Polytehnica” of Bucharest.)

 

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

Very  good knowledge of French and English languages.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Member of “The Technical Chamber of Greece”

Member of “The civil Engineers’ Association”

Vice-President of “Educational Staff Association T.E.I. of Athens”

Vice President of “Federation of Educational Staff Associations of T.E.I.”

Member of “Association of Greek-Women Engineers”

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

1.      Complete study of building made by reinforced concrete for parking the cars of T.E.I.

2.      Supervising concerning the enlargement of the central corridor of T.E.I. made by steel structure

3.      Supervising of the isolation of  terraces of the buildings of TEI

4.      Study  concerning the renovation of the restaurant of TEI

5.      Full study and supervising for two buildings of TEI using for: “Directory of  students theses and old magazines” and “Making copies for the teaching needs of TEI”

6.      Supervising of the constructions for the adaptations according the needs of TEI in 2nd and 3rd floors of a building on Milou str.

 

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

 

 

TEACHING  EXPERIENCE

1)      1979-1982 Visitor Professor in the laboratory of Strength of materials of the Department of Civil Engineering-KATEE of Athens

2)      1982-1984 Permanent Professor in the laboratory of Strength of materials of the Department of Civil Engineering-KATEE of Athens(Official Document FEK 309/11.10.1982)

3)      1984-1989   Permanent Professor of Applications in T.E.I of Athens.. 1404/83.

4)      1989-2007 Permanent Assistant Professor in T.E.I. of Athens(Official Document FEK 171/06.10.1989)  ΦΕΚ171/06.10.89

5)      2007-today Permanent Associate Professor in T.E.I. of Athens(Official Document FEK 980/26.11.2007)

6)      1993-1995 Lecturer of four(4)vocational programs of T.E.I of Athens for graduates Civil Engineers on the subject of Health and Safety at the

7)      1995  Lecturer of four(4) vocational programs for the employers of Ministry of Public Works (1 in Athens,1 in Heraklion-Creta, 2 in Thessaloniki)

8)      1998  Professor(six(6) hours of teaching) in the Post-graduate program of T.E.I. of Athens concerning specialization of Engineers on the subject of “Environmental Management and Technology”

9)      1998 Ten(10)hours of teaching in  Engineering College  of  Kopenhagen(Denmak) on the subject  “Water Supply” (Erasmus-Socrates European Program framework)

10)  1998-2001 Twelve(12) hours of teaching every year on the subject of “Buildings isolation” in the Post-graduate program of Tashkent State Technical University (Uzbekistan) concerning the specialization of Mechanical Engineers on the subject of “Energy Management”(Tempus European Program framework)

11)  2000 Ten(10) hours of teaching in Engineering College of Horsens(Denmark) on the subject:  “Hydroelectric dams”( Erasmus-Socrates European Program framework)

12)   2001 Ten(10) hours of teaching in  Pecs University (Hungury) on the subject:   “Wastewater treatment”( Erasmus-Socrates European Program framework)

13)  2003 Ten(10) hours of teaching in  Transylvanian University of Brasov (Romania) on the subject: “Safety management” ( Erasmus-Socrates European Program framework)

14)  2001-2004 Lecturer in programs for the specialization of “Safety Engineer”     in Technical Chamber of Greece and Hellenic Institute of Health and Safety of Labour (ELINYAE).

15)   2002  Ten(10) hours of teaching in  University of Valencia (Spain)  on the subject: “Fracture Mechanic”.( Erasmus-Socrates European Program framework)

16)  2003-2004 Lecturer in seminars of National Center of Public Administration-Ministry of Internal Affairs on the subjects:

-          Sustainable Development and urban design

-          Management of solid wastes

-          Study of environmental impacts of public works

17)  2004 Eight(8) hours of teaching in    University of Applied Science of  

              Regensburg (Germany) on the subject:  “Safety   management”

            ( Erasmus-Socrates European Program framework)

 

18)  2005  Professor(Five(5) hours of teaching) in  the Post-graduate program of

                T.E.I. of Athens concerning specialization  on the subject :

                 “Health and Safety at the workplaces”

 

19)  2007 Five(5) hours of teaching in     Transylvanian University of

                  Brasov (Romania)on the subject:“Integrated Solid waste Management”  

                ( Erasmus-Socrates European Program framework)

21) 2008   Five(5) hours of teaching in Katholike Hoghschole Brugge-Ostende

                (Belge ) on the subject: “Solid waste Management and Recycling

                      ( Erasmus-Socrates European Program framework)

22) 2009  Five(5) hours of teaching in   Bacau University(Romania)

                 On the subject:“Solid waste Management”

                ( Erasmus-Socrates European Program framework)

23) 2009   Professor(Five(5) hours of teaching )in Post-graduate program of

                 University of Applied Science-Regensburg (Germany), with title of

                 lecture: “Experimental study of a cracked-reinforced body with the

                 method of    Photo-elasticity”

                ( Erasmus-Socrates European Program framework)

24) 2010  Five(5) hours of teaching in   Bacau University(Romania)

                 On the subject:“Environmental Management”

 

BOOKS   WRITING

 

               ISBN: 978-973-598-103-7

 

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

  1. Research  work for five years (1984-1989) in the laboratory of Strength of materials in National Technical University of Athens on the field of Fracture mechanic
  2. Research concerning the work conditions in small and big constructions places in the region of Attica-Greece(1994-today,T.E.I. of Athens)
  3. Participation in the research group of T.E.I. of Athens in the project Researches for the development of new methods and materials concerning the structural and superficial restoration of monuments, according their construction and their similar mechanisms of decay” (1995-1996-Greek Ministry of Development, with the financial support of European Union).
  4. Scientifically and administrative leader of the project: “Research concerning the structural straightness of the materials using by dentists with the method of excitement by vibration and with experiments of tension and compression” Partners was the University of Patras (Pr.G.Papanikolaou) and Dentists School of University of Athens(Pr. G. Vlissidis and A. Probonas)(1996-1997,T.E.I. of Athens)
  5. Scientifically and administrative leader of the project: “Study for the remaining strength against fatigue, on composite materials reinforcing with carbon fibres”. Partners was the University of Patras (Pr.G.Papanikolaou) and the company of Aeronautical researches INASKO.(1998-2000,T.E.I. of Athens)
  6. Research concerning the management of solid wastes in the region of Athens

(2000, MSc theses ,National Technical University of Athens)

7. Contribution to the availability prolongation of a metallic axial member which

     Works in a corrosive (salt) environment, by using restoration technologies

             (2001-2004, PhD theses, University Polytehnica of Bucharest)     

 

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

·        1993:Scientifically and administrative leader for the educational project of T.E.I. of Athens during the “European Year of health and Safety in labour” which  had contained:

1.      Organization of the conference “Health and Safety at the workplaces”

2.      Lectures concerning Fire prevention and Safety management

3.      Exhibition of photography

4.      Visits in situ at the workplaces

The project was awarding a prize by the Greek Ministry of Labour as well as by the European Commission.(1993)

·         1993,1994 :Scientifically and administrative leader as well as main

        professor in two post-graduates seminars of 90 hours each one,

       organized in T.E.I. of Athens on the field of Health and Safety at the

       constructions places.

·         1995,1996 :Scientifically and administrative leader as well as main

        professor in two post-graduates seminars of 100 hours each one,

       organized in T.E.I. of Athens on the field of Health and Safety at the

       constructions places.

·         1995:Scientifically coordinator as well as main professor for four seminars of 50 hours each one (one in Athens, tow  in Salonique and one in Iraklion-Kreta) organized by the Ministry of Public Works for the training of its engineers-employers in the field of Health and Safety at the constructions places.

·         1995:Scientifically and administrative leader for the organization of the workshop:  “Wastewater treatment methods,new and classic technologies, Environmental protection” (T.E.I. of Athens)

      Key-speaker: James J. Nicolo, Chief of Water Dept.-Philadelphia,USA

·         1996,1997:Scientifically and administrative leader for the project of training and practice of two groups of students in the field of “Operation of wastewater treatment’s Plants  in Philadelphia-USA” ,after the invitation of Philadelphia  Water Department.(summer 1996 for 45 days and summer 1997 for 30 days)

·         2004:Scientifically and administrative leader for the organization of the workshop:  “Environmental friendly management of water” in the framework of EPEAEK II program, T.E.I of Athens.

·         2005: Scientifically and administrative leader for the organization of the workshop:  “Environmental protection and safe work,two sides of the same coin” in the framework of EPEAEK II program, T.E.I of Athens

·         2006: Scientifically and administrative leader for the organization of the workshop:  “Urban hydraulic works” in the framework of EPEAEK II program, T.E.I of Athens

·         2008: Scientifically and administrative leader for the organization of the workshop:  “Civil works constructions” in the framework of EPEAEK II program, T.E.I of Athens

EUROPEAN PROJECTS

·        Academic responsible and Departmental Coordinator for the implementation of European and International Programmes in the Department of Civil Works Technology (1995-now)

·        ERASMUS-SOCRATES-LLP program

1.     Construction of a network of 20 Universities(Two in France, three in Germany ,three in Denmark, two in Hungary, two in Spain ,three in Romania one in Checz republic, one in Belge, one in Turkey, one in Poland and one in Switzerland) .

2.     Exchange of students every year (2-5 sending students and 2-3 receiving students).

3.     Teaching staff exchanges every year(2-3 sending T.S. and 2-3 receiving T.S.)

·         TEMPUS-TACIS  program

1.      Participation in the Project: ‘Energy management

Lecturer of the Post-graduate program in Polytechnic University of Tashkent(1998.1999,2000)

2.      Participation in the project: “Monuments and Museums restoration”. Lecture concerning the restoration of walls in Tashkent.(2001)

3.      Participation in the project: “Energy’s and Environment network in Central Asia” Tashkent.(2002)

4.      Participation in the project: “Reconstruction and updating of the curriculum of studies for Civil Engineers in Croatian Universities”(2003-2006)

 

·         1996-1999:Coordinator of the European Project for the practical training of students of T.E.I. of Athens

·         2003-2008:Coordinator of the European Project for the Updating of  under-graduate studies in The Department of Civil Works Technology, T.E.I. of Athens

·         2005-2007 Local coordinator and member of Managerial Board of the European Program: « Eco-Design: A path toward sustainable development”(Participants Universities: Transylavania University of Brasov, University of Brighton, Technical University of Vienna, University of Bacau, Petru Mayor University of Targu-Mures, Tallin University of Technology, Τ.Ε.Ι. Αθήνας)

 

 

PUBLICATIONS-PRESENTATIONS

 

  1. Paralika Maria

“Study of a cracked-reinforced body with the methods of  Pphotoelasticity  and Caustics”

      Conference: “Fracture Mechanic” National Technical University of Athens

                  Athens April 1989

  1. Vedzas Dimitris,Paralika Maria :

“Quality control of bones by using non destructive methods”.              Conference:  “Non destructive methods” Technical Chamber of Greece, Athens February 1993

  1. Paralika Maria :

“Methods of risk assessment”

Conference: “Health and safety at the workplaces” T.E.I. of Athens,

May1993

  1. Paralika Maria             

Greek legislation concerning Health and Safety at the workplaces

Conference: “Health and safety at the workplaces” T.E.I. of Athens,

Athens May1993

  1. Paralika Maria

“Health and Safety at the constructions places. Main role of education and training.”

2O International Congress: “Risk Prevention” International Organization of Safety in the labour, Moscow September 1994

  1. Paralika Maria

Sustainable Development and Technical Education in Greece”

1st Congress :“Strategic Planning toward a Sustainable Development”

Organization of Athens, Athens April 1996

  1. Paralika Maria

Education in Universities concerning safety and health of the labor .Possibilities and anticipations.”

Conference: “The implementation of regime regarding the risk prevention in Greece” Technical Chamber of Greece, Athens November 2000

  1. Probonas Antonis,Vlissidis George,Paralika Maria

Research for the structural straightness of the materials using by dentists with the method of excitement by vibration and with experiments of tension and compression”

                  Biomedical materials research, John Willey New York,06/200

  1. AntonyE.Prombonas,Maria A.Paralika,Michael P.Sotiriou,Dimitris S.Vlissidis

                The peak-amplitude method of vibration analysis for non-destructively

                 studying the structural integrity of dental gypsum”

                Journal of Biomedical materials Research, volume 63, Issue 5, p.605-609

 

  1. Tzamtzis Athanasios, Paralika Maria

“A decision support system for the control and replacement of water-     meters in the City of Athens.

      PEDS 2003, First International Conference on Pumps, Electromechanical            

      Devices and Systems, Valencia, April 2003

 

11.  Tzamtzis Athanasios,Paralika Maria

Leakage Control and Optimization of Water Supply Network 

       Performance in the City of Athens” 

      PEDS 2003, First International Conference on Pumps, Electromechanical            

      Devices and Systems, Valencia, April 2003

 

12.  Lucian Barsan,Anca Barsan, Maria Paralika

   “Aspete privid sigurantia produselor si a muncii analizate prin prisma

     principilor de ergonomie”

    Grafica Tehnika si Design 2003,National Symposium with international

    participation , Brasov ,2003

 

 

13.  M. Paralika

Expectations concerning the teaching of Health and Safety at the workplaces, in Technical Universities”

“Constructing the Safety”,Meeting and Workshop, Technical Chamber of Greece, Athens 2004

 

14.  Calea G., Nicolae A., Predescu C., Calea G. Gh.,Matei E., Paralika M.

Experimental researches regarding corrosion behavior in marine environment of some components used in navy technique”

Metalurgia International,Vol IX, no 1, pp 3-8, Bucharest 2004

 

  1. M. Paralika

   “The contribution of the new technologies and modern teaching methods to the engineering education”

2005 WSEAS  International Conference on Engineering Education,

Athens 2005

  1. M. Paralika

            The study of a cracked-reinforced body with the method of Photoelasticity”

The 7th International Conference of Technology and Quality for Sustainable Development ,  Bucharest 2006

  1. Paralika Maria, Papadakis Thomas

“The behavior of a building with two floors and basement at St.Stefan area of Attica region, during the earthquake of 09/09/2009”

       Structural Software Verification 1(1),p. 9-14,2006

 

  1. Maria Paralika, Anca Barsan, Lucian Barsan

        A European Eco-Design module to improve the education for Engineers,

         developed as an Erasmus-Project”

        First Conference on Environmental Management, Engineering Planning and

         Economics, Skiathos June24-28,2007

19.  Paralika Maria,Calea George, Plesca Marcel, Nicilae Avraam,Calea Ch.G.

 

“Les materiaux utilisees dans la construction navele”

Metalurgia International,Vol XII, no 1, pp 16-25, Bucharest 2007

 

20.  Paralika Maria,Calea Georghe, Plesca Marcel, Nicolae Avraam,Calea Ch.G.

Menadil Hazel

 

Les qualities des couches superficielles ceramiques”

Metalurgia International,Vol XII, no 5, pp 31-36, Bucharest 2007

 

  1. M. Paralika,A. Kyriazopoylos

“The culture of safety management in scientific laboratories”

 XVIII Wold Congress on Safety and Health at Work,2008,Seoul

  1. M.Paralika,A.Kyriazopoulos

          “Implementation and perspectives of safety management at constructions sites in Greece.

        XVIII Wold Congress on Safety and Health at Work, 2008, Seoul

  1. Μ.Paralika, A.Barsan,L.Barsan

            “From Teaching Staff mobility to the development of Common Teaching

Materials”

International Technology, Education and Development Conference   (INTED 2009)

2009,Valencia Spain

  1. L.Barsan, A. Barsan, M.Paralika

“Considerations about Reducing the Environmental Impact in the Product Using Stage
4th International Conference Inter-Eng 2009,Targu Mures Romania