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Prof. Vagelis G. Papadakis holds a diploma in Chemical Engineering (1986) from the University of Patras, Greece, and a Ph.D. on the subject of carbonation and durability of concrete & on reaction engineering from the same institution (1990). He has a 25-year experience on scientific and demonstration projects, authored many papers and awarded by the American Concrete Institute (Wason Medal for Materials Research- 1993). He worked as a Researcher at the Danish Technological Institute, Building Technology Division, (1997-1999) on supplementary cementing materials in concrete, holding an EU-fellowship (Marie Curie Grant). He was head of R&D Laboratory of TITAN Cement company S.A., Greece (1999-2000). At the present, he is Professor in the Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Management, School of Engineering, of the University of Patras, where he is teaching the courses of “Transport Phenomena”, “Unit Operations”, “Environmental Economics”, “Plant Design and Economics”, and “Environmental Impact Issues”.