Dr. Anastasios (Tasos) Anastasiadis was born in
Thessaloniki, Greece, in 1964.
He received the B.Sc. in
Physics from the
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (1986) and the Ph.D. in
Astrophysics from
the same University (1994). He has worked as Research Assistant at the Section of Astrophysics, Astronomy and Mechanics,
Department of Physics, University of Thessaloniki (1995 – 1998), as
Associate Researcher (1998 – 2001)
and
Principal Researcher (2002 - 2007), at the National Observatory of Athens.
He is currently
Research Director at the
Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications & Remote Sensing (IAASARS) of the National Observatory of Athens (NOA) (since 2008).
He is a member of the
Space Research & Technology Group of IAASARS/NOA and a team member of the
HellENIc GeoMagnetic Array (ENIGMA).
He was co-teaching, during the first semester, the course on "Space Environment" in the program
Master of Science in Space Science Technologies and Applications (2017-2020).
He is a member of the
International Astronomical Union (IAU), of the
European Astronomical Society (E.A.S.), of the
European Geosciences Union (EGU),
of the
Hellenic Astronomical Society (Hel.A.S.), of the
European Space Weather and Space Climate Association (E-SWAN), of the
Community of European Solar Radio Astronomers (CESRA).
He was elected board member of Hel.A.S. (2010 - 2012 & 2012 - 2014).
He is a member of the
Modelling and Data Analysis Working Group (MADAWG) for the ESA/Solar Orbiter mission.
He is a member of the
COSPAR International Space Weather Action Teams (ISWAT).
He has received the ESA/Science
Individual Award for his outstanding contribution to the ESA Rosetta Mission.
His scientific interests include High‐energy phenomena in Space Plasma Physics and Plasma Astrophysics;
Transport, Diffusion and Particle Acceleration processes in Heliophysics; Sun ‐Earth connection processes;
Solar Flares and CMEs; Solar Energetic Particle Events; Space Radiation Environment; Space Weather; Radiation Belts Dynamics; Magnetospheric
Physics; Non-linear Dynamics; Complexity; Machine Learning Techniques.
He has published more than 80+ refereed scientific papers in international journals and special volumes/books and more than 25 papers in conference proceedings.
His work has received more than 2300+ citations, h-index 30 (see Google Scholar and
Researcher-ID).
He served as a Guest Editor for the
"Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics" (2001),
the journal
"Entropy" (2010 - 2011) and the
"Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate" (2019).
He is a member of the Editorial Board of the journals
"International Review of Physics" and
"Entropy".
He served as reviewer for the following journals:
The Astrophysical Journal,
Astronomy and Astrophysics,
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics,
Journal of Geophysical Research,
Annales Geophysicae,
Geophysical Research Letters,
Advances in Space Research,
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences,
Journal of Engineering Science and Technology Review,
International Journal of Modern Physics –D,
Earth Moon and Planets,
Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics,
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications,
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences,
Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate,
Entropy and
Space Weather.
- Get a copy of a Short Version of my CV [pdf file].
- See some Highlights of my Space Research Activities [pdf file].