He was born in Thessaloniki in 1980. He graduated from the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 2003. He received the Ph.D. degree in 2008 and also held the postdoctoral position until 2014 at the same School with scholarship. During 2010-2011 he was an Adjunct Lecturer in the Department of Automation in the Alexander Technological Institute of Thessaloniki, while during 2011-2014 he was an Adjunct Lecturer in the Department of Electrical Engineering of the Technological Institute of Western Macedonia. Also, from 2011 to 2014 he worked as a consultant in the area of Renewable Energy Sources. From 2014 to 2024 he has been with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the Democritus University of Thrace. In 2024 he joined the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Dr. Papadopoulos has authored or coauthored more than 180 scientific publications in journals and conference proceedings. He has participated in more than twenty five European and national Projects. He received the Basil Papadias Award for the best student paper, presented at the IEEE PowerTech 2007 Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland and also three papers that he had co-authored has been awarded with the Best Paper prize in international conferences. He is a member of the National Chamber of Greece, Cigre, MIET and Senior Member of IEEE. Since 2024 he is Vice-chair of the IEEE Greece Power and Energy Society Chapter.
Education
Undergraduate Studies:
2003 Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Doctoral Diploma:
2008 Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Research Interests
Modelling and simulation of power systems under steady-state, dynamic and transient conditions.
Earth conduction effects in overhead lines and cable systems.
Electromagnetic compatibility and transmission line modeling.
Ancillary services in power systems.
Power systems load and active distribution networks modelling.
Application of system identification techniques to power systems.
Integration of buildings into smart grids.
Rank
Associate Professor
Department
Electrical Energy
Discipline
Analysis of Modern Transmission and Distribution Power Systems