Kapros Serafeim

Dr. Seraphim Kapros, is the Head of the Department of Shipping Trade and Transport.He is a Civil Engineer specialised in Transport Engineering and Planning. He received a PhD in Transportation from the “Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées” (France), followinganMSc (DEA)in Transportation from the Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées (France) and anMSc in Physical Planning from the University Paris IV-Sorbonne (France). He is currently teaching courses on Transport Planning, Logistics and Distribution Channels, Intermodal Transport Chains. Seraphim Kapros has participated in more than 45 European and national research projects in the fields of Transport Planning, Logistics, Transport Policy, Urban and Regional Planning, Intermodal Transport and Short Sea Shipping. He ismember of the “Observatory of Transport Policies and Strategies in Europe” since 1999; he is also founding member of the European academic network “TRANSPORTNET”. In addition, he is member of the “National Committee of Logistics” (Greece) and of the Railway Regulation Office (Greece), as well as member of the “Freight and Logistics” Programme Committee of the European Transport Conference (Association for European Transport) and of the Scientific Committee of the WCTRS (2010). Seraphim Kapros has publishedmore than seventy papers in scientific journals and international conference proceedings.