Career 2017 – today Assistant Professor in Entomology and Acarology Department of Agricultural Development, Democritus University of Thrace 2013 – 2017 Lecturer in Entomology/Acarology Department of Agricultural Development, Democritus University of Thrace 2011 – 2013 (3 months/year) Visiting Researcher, Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands 2012 Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Agriculture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 2011 – 2013 Post-doctoral researcher, Department of Agricultural Development, Democritus University of Thrace 2009-2013 Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Agricultural Development, Democritus University of Thrace 2009 (3 months) Visiting Researcher, Institute of Biology, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany 2007 - 2011 Post-doctoral researcher, Department of Agriculture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) Studies 2003-2007 PhD in Entomology, Department of Agriculture, AUTH 2001-2003 MSc in Crop Protection (9.5/10.0), Department of Agriculture, AUTH 1996-2001 Bachelor in Agricultural Sciences (8.07/10.0), Department of Agriculture, AUTH