- Νame: Chatzinikolaou Stefanos
- Role: Assistant Professor
- Field: Marine Technology and Ship Efficiency
- Department: Department of Maritime Studies
- Office: 515/Lambr. 21 Bld.
- Telephone: +30 +30 210 4142594
- E-mail: stefha[at]unipi[dot]gr
Stefanos Chatzinikolaou is Assistant Professor in the Department of Maritime Studies of the University of Piraeus, Greece. He is a graduate of the School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, where he also concluded his PhD studies. He has served the maritime industry from managing positions in research, consulting engineering, and professional maritime training. He has a background of sixteen years in academic, EU funded, and industrial research projects. His main fields of work and interest are ship energy efficiency and environmental performance, sustainable maritime transport, maritime safety, and human factors.
Undergraduate program
NA105 – Ship Technology
NA306 – Ship Systems
| 1 | Project name | POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL, POP&C |
| Duration | 2004 – 2007 | |
| Funding | European Commission, DG-Research, 6th Framework Programme | |
| Coordination | INTERTANKO | |
| Role | Research engineer | |
| 2 | Project name | Oil Sea Harvester, OSH |
| Duration | 2004 – 2007 | |
| Funding | European Commission, DG-Research, 6th Framework Programme | |
| Coordination | Alstom Chantiers de l’ Atlantique Shipyard | |
| Role | Research engineer | |
| 3 | Project name | Elimination Units for Marine Oil Pollution, EU – MOP |
| Duration | 2005 – 2008 | |
| Funding | European Commission, DG-Research, 6th Framework Programme | |
| Coordination | NTUA (Prof. H. N. Psaraftis) | |
| Role | Research engineer | |
| 4 | Project name | European Framework for Safe, Efficient, and Environmentally Friendly Ship Operations – FLAGSHIP |
| Duration | 2006 – 2009 | |
| Funding | European Commission, DG-Research, 6th Framework Programme | |
| Coordination | European Community Shipowners Association, ECSA | |
| Role | Research engineer | |
| 5 | Project name | Motorways of the Sea, European Style – MOSES |
| Duration | 2005 – 2008 | |
| Funding | European Commission, DG-Research, 6th Framework Programme | |
| Coordination | MARINTEK | |
| Role | Research engineer | |
| 6 | Project name | Assessment of Environmental Impact in Marine Transportation and Related Activities |
| Duration | 2008 – 2011 | |
| Funding | American Bureau of Shipping, ABS | |
| Coordination | NTUA (Prof. H. N. Psaraftis) | |
| Role | Research engineer | |
| 7 | Project name | Supporting EU’s Freight Transport Logistics Action Plan on Green Corridors Issues – SuperGreen |
| Duration | 2006 – 2009 | |
| Funding | European Commission, DG-MOVE, 7th Framework Programme | |
| Coordination | NTUA (Prof. H. N. Psaraftis) | |
| Role | Research engineer | |
| 8 | Project name | Centre of Excellence in Ship Total Energy – Emissions – Economy |
| Duration | 2010 – 2015 | |
| Funding | The Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust | |
| Coordination | NTUA (Prof. Ch. Frangopoulos) | |
| Role | Research engineer | |
| 9 | Project name | Environmental Footprint of Ships from a Life Cycle Perspective – EnviShipping |
| Duration | 2011 – 2014 | |
| Funding | Hellenic Secretariat for Research and Technology | |
| Coordination | NTUA (Ass. Prof. Ν. Ventikos) | |
| Role | Project Manager – Research Engineer | |
| 10 | Project name | Crew Centered Design and Operations of Ship Systems – CyClaDes |
| Duration | 2013 – 2016 | |
| Funding | European Commission, 7th Framework Programme | |
| Coordination | DNVGL | |
| Role | Research Engineer | |
| 11 | Project name | Next generation of life Saving Appliances and systems for saFE and swift evacuation operations on high-capacity PASSenger ships in extreme scenarios and conditions’ SAFEPASS |
| Duration | 2019 – 2022 | |
| Funding | European Commission, HORIZON 2020 | |
| Coordination | NTUA (Prof. N. Ouzounoglou) | |
| Role | Research engineer, project manager for RINA | |
| 12 | Project name | Surveying & MARiTime internet of thingS EducAtion’, SMARTSEA |
| Duration | 2019 – 2022 | |
| Funding | European Commission, Erasmus + | |
| Coordination | BISITE Research Group (Prof. Juan M. Corchado) | |
| Role | Project manager for RINA | |
| 13 | Project name | Intelligent adaptive-controllable alignment in marine propulsion systems for performance optimization and failure prevention
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| Duration | 2019 – 2022 | |
| Funding | Hellenic Secretariat for Research and Technology | |
| Coordination | NTUA (Associate Prof. C. Papadopoulos) | |
| Role | Advisory Committee member | |
Chapter in Book (with peer review system and full text review)
- Chatzinikolaou, S. and Ventikos, N.P., (2015) “Critical Analysis of Air Emissions from Ships: Lifecycle Thinking and Results”, in Green transport logistics: the quest for win-win solutions, Springer Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, : H. Psaraftis. ISBN 978-3-319-17175-3
- Chatzinikolaou, S., Ventikos, N., Bilgili, L., and Celebi, U. B. (2016) “Ship Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions” In Energy, Transportation and Global Warming, Green Energy and Technology, Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 P. Grammelis (ed.), DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-30127-3_65
- Monday 10:00 – 12:00
- Friday 11:00 – 13:00
The listed publications have received in Google Scholar (assessed in Oct 2021):
- citations: 154 (143 since 2016)
- h – index: 7
- i -10 index: 5
Publications in international scientific journals (with peer review system and full text review)
- Chatzinikolaou, S. and Ventikos, N.P., (2015) “Holistic Framework for Studying Ship Air Emissions in a Life Cycle Perspective”, Ocean Engineering Journal Elsevier Series Ed.: Osman Touran.
- Chatzinikolaou, S., Oikonomou, S., and Ventikos, N.P. (2015) “Health Externalities of Ship Air Pollution at Port-Piraeus Port Case Study” in Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 40 (2015) 155–165.
Publications in international scientific conferences (with peer review system and full text review)
- Chatzinikolaou, S., Ventikos, N., Bilgili, L., and Celebi, U. B. (2015) “Ship life cycle greenhouse gas emissions”, Proceedings of the Global Conference on Global Warming (GCGW15), Athens, Greece, CD-ROM.
- Daskalakis I., Chatzinikolaou S., Ventikos N.P. (2015), “Platform for assessing ship emissions from a life cycle perspective”, Technologies, Operations, Logistics and Policies towards meeting 2050 emission targets (SCC 2015), Glasgow, UK, Osman et al. (eds), Vol. 1, pp. 113-122.
- Chatzinikolaou, S. and Ventikos, N.P., (2014) “Assessing Environmental Impacts of Ships from a Life Cycle Perspective”, Accepted for presentation at the 2nd International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering, MARTECH 2014, 15-17 Oct 2014, Lisbon Portugal.
- Chatzinikolaou, S. and Ventikos, N.P., (2014) “Applications of Life Cycle Assessment in Shipping” Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Naval Architecture and Maritime (INT-NAM 2014), Istanbul, Turkey, Alkan (ed), pp. 723-732
- Chatzinikolaou S.D., Ventikos N.P. (2013), “Assessment of Ship Emissions in a Life Cycle Perspective”, Proceedings of the 3rd International Energy, Life Cycle Assessment and Sustainability Workshop & Symposium (ELCAS3), Eds: Koroneos C., Rovas D. and Dompros A., ISBN: 978-960-243-691-2, Nisyros, Greece, pp. 1225-1234
- Chatzinikolaou S.D., Ventikos N.P. (2013), “Lifecycle Impact Analysis for Ships”, Proceedings of the 2013 Annual Meeting of the Hellenic Institute of Marine Technology: The Book of Marine Technology, Piraeus, Greece, pp. 71-82
- Chatzinikolaou S.D., Ventikos N.P. (2011), “Sustainable maritime transport: an operational definition”, Sustainable Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources, (IMAM 2011), Rizzuto & Soares (eds), CRC Press, Genoa Italy, vol. 2, pp. 931-939.
- Chatzinikolaou S.D., Nitsopoulos S.C., Ventikos N.P. (2007), “Shipboard Wastes: Elements & Critical Review”, Proceedings of SECOTOX Conference and the International Conference on Environmental Management, Engineering, Planning and Economics, Edited by: A. Kungolos, K. Aravossis, A. Karagiannidis, P. Samaras, vol. III, ISBN: 978-960-89818-0-5, Skiathos, Greece, pp. 1597-1602
- Ventikos N.P., Chatzinikolaou S.D., Zagoraios G. (2009), “The Cost of Oil Spill Response in Greece: Analysis & Results”, Proceedings of the 13th Congress of Intl. Maritime Assoc. of Mediterranean (IMAM 2009), vol. II, ISBN: 978-975-561-357-4, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 771-778.
- Ventikos N.P., Chatzinikolaou S.D., (2008) “Hazardous Waste Management and Ship Recycling: Friends or FOEs?” Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Hazardous Wastes Management, Chania, Greece, CD-ROM, 2008.
- Ventikos N.P., Chatzinikolaou S.D. (2012), “Total Environmental Footprint of Ships: Development of the Framework”, Proceedings of the 2012 Annual Meeting of the Hellenic Institute of Marine Technology: The Book of Marine Technology, Piraeus, Greece, pp. 109-119.
Publications in international/domestic scientific conferences (abstract review)
- Chatzinikolaou D., Ventikos N.P., Psaraftis H.N., Lyridis D.B. (2010), “Multi-Criteria Methodology for the Location of Port Infrastructures: Application to the New Commercial Port of Kos”, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on the Management and Improvement of Coastal Zones (ELE 2010), Athens, Greece, CD-ROM
- Bilgili L., Celebi U. B., Chatzinikolaou S., and Ventikos N. (2015), “An investigation on impact of painting and operation emissions in a ship’s life cycle to the environment” 18th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Life in the Mediterranean Region, MESAEP 2015, September 26-30, 2015, Crete – Greece.
