PhD students
Dr. Dimitris G. Sfakianakis (2009)
Thesis: Effect of developmental temperature on the phenotypic placticity of zebrafish, Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822).
Present affiliation: Post doctoral associate at the Biology Department of University of Crete
Dr. Constantinos Ampatzis (2008)
Thesis: Plastisity mechanisms in adult Zebrafish (Danio rerio) brain: sexual differentiations
Present affiliation: Post doctoral associate at the Department of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, S-17177, Stockholm, Sweden
Dr. Aliki Karousou (2007)
Thesis: Development of a communication methodology through sound response for the controlled management of osteichthyes populations.
Present affiliation: Fisheries supervisor, Prefecture of Rethymno, Crete
Dr. Aspasia Sterioti (2005)
Thesis: Study of the chromatophore cells in red porgy (Pagrus pagrus)
Present affiliation: Research Associate at the Aquaculture Institute, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research and Cretaquarium
Dr. Dimitra Maragkoudaki (2002)
Thesis: Effect of the feed reward on growth and biochemical composition of red porgy (Pagrus pagrus) under two different stocking densities.
Present affiliation: Fisheries supervisor, Prefecture of Mytilini, North Eagean
Dr. Ben I. Khemis (2002) University of Montpellier, France
Thesis: Elevages larvaires de poissons mediterraneens: Optimisation de la production en mesocosme et diversification des especes. Co-supervisor with Dr. P. Divanach
Dr. V. Bengoa (2000) University La Laguna, Canaria Islands
Thesis: Conditiones de regulacion de la cadena alimenticia bi-elemental Chlorella minutissima / Brachionus plicatilis para la production en massa de su segundo eslabon (rotifera).Co-supervisor with Dr. P. Divanach
Present affiliation: Getxo Aquarium, Muelle Marques de Arriluce s/n Puerto Deportivo de Getxo. Pabellon C2-C3,48992, Getxo,Bizkaia,Spain
Dr. Nikos Papandroulakis (2000)
Thesis: Influence of the rearing conditions on growth and food consumption of sea bream (Sparus aurata) during the early developmental stages.
Present affiliation: Senior researcher at the Aquaculture Institute, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Web page: http://www.hcmr.gr/profile.php?name=Papandroulakis%20Nikolaos
Dr. Giorgos Koumoundouros (1998)
Thesis: Ontogeny of functional morphology ant quality criteria in larvae and juveniles of common Dentex, Dentex dentex (L.1758), under rearing conditions.
Present affiliation: Associate Professor at the Biology Department, University of Crete,
Web page: http://rdo.upatras.gr/v1/academic_directory/research_record/162/Koumoundouros_Georgios
Dr. Lampros Kokokyris (1998)
Thesis: The reproductive cycle and the nature of hermaphroditism of the red porgy (Pagrus pagrus).
Present affiliation: TEI Lecturer, Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology, TEI Hgoumenitsas, Greece
Web page: http://www.aqua.teithe.gr/bio_kokokyris_en.html
Dr. A. Giannakourou (1995) University of Montpellier, France
Thesis: Reseaux trophiques planctoniques utilisables pour l'elevage larvaire de la daurade. Co-supervisor with Dr. P. Divanach
Present affiliation: Rechercher C (Research Associate) at the Institute of Oceanography, HCMR, Athens
Web page: http://www.hcmr.gr/profile.php?name=Giannakourou Antonia
Dr. Paraskevi Pitta (1995)
Thesis: Dynamics of the planktonic web in rearing mesocosms of sea bream (Sparus aurata).
Present affiliation: Research Associate at the Institute of Oceanography, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Web page: http://www.hcmr.gr/profile.php?name=Pitta Paraskevi
Dr. Michalis Paspatis (1992)
Thesis: Optical and chemical discrimination in sea bass (Dicentrarchus Labrax) (Linnaeus, 1758) (Percoidea, Serranidae).
Present affiliation: Fisheries supervisor, Prefecture of Mytilini, North Eagean
Thesis: Effect of developmental temperature on the phenotypic placticity of zebrafish, Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822).
Present affiliation: Post doctoral associate at the Biology Department of University of Crete
Dr. Constantinos Ampatzis (2008)
Thesis: Plastisity mechanisms in adult Zebrafish (Danio rerio) brain: sexual differentiations
Present affiliation: Post doctoral associate at the Department of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, S-17177, Stockholm, Sweden
Dr. Aliki Karousou (2007)
Thesis: Development of a communication methodology through sound response for the controlled management of osteichthyes populations.
Present affiliation: Fisheries supervisor, Prefecture of Rethymno, Crete
Dr. Aspasia Sterioti (2005)
Thesis: Study of the chromatophore cells in red porgy (Pagrus pagrus)
Present affiliation: Research Associate at the Aquaculture Institute, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research and Cretaquarium
Dr. Dimitra Maragkoudaki (2002)
Thesis: Effect of the feed reward on growth and biochemical composition of red porgy (Pagrus pagrus) under two different stocking densities.
Present affiliation: Fisheries supervisor, Prefecture of Mytilini, North Eagean
Dr. Ben I. Khemis (2002) University of Montpellier, France
Thesis: Elevages larvaires de poissons mediterraneens: Optimisation de la production en mesocosme et diversification des especes. Co-supervisor with Dr. P. Divanach
Dr. V. Bengoa (2000) University La Laguna, Canaria Islands
Thesis: Conditiones de regulacion de la cadena alimenticia bi-elemental Chlorella minutissima / Brachionus plicatilis para la production en massa de su segundo eslabon (rotifera).Co-supervisor with Dr. P. Divanach
Present affiliation: Getxo Aquarium, Muelle Marques de Arriluce s/n Puerto Deportivo de Getxo. Pabellon C2-C3,48992, Getxo,Bizkaia,Spain
Dr. Nikos Papandroulakis (2000)
Thesis: Influence of the rearing conditions on growth and food consumption of sea bream (Sparus aurata) during the early developmental stages.
Present affiliation: Senior researcher at the Aquaculture Institute, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Web page: http://www.hcmr.gr/profile.php?name=Papandroulakis%20Nikolaos
Dr. Giorgos Koumoundouros (1998)
Thesis: Ontogeny of functional morphology ant quality criteria in larvae and juveniles of common Dentex, Dentex dentex (L.1758), under rearing conditions.
Present affiliation: Associate Professor at the Biology Department, University of Crete,
Web page: http://rdo.upatras.gr/v1/academic_directory/research_record/162/Koumoundouros_Georgios
Dr. Lampros Kokokyris (1998)
Thesis: The reproductive cycle and the nature of hermaphroditism of the red porgy (Pagrus pagrus).
Present affiliation: TEI Lecturer, Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology, TEI Hgoumenitsas, Greece
Web page: http://www.aqua.teithe.gr/bio_kokokyris_en.html
Dr. A. Giannakourou (1995) University of Montpellier, France
Thesis: Reseaux trophiques planctoniques utilisables pour l'elevage larvaire de la daurade. Co-supervisor with Dr. P. Divanach
Present affiliation: Rechercher C (Research Associate) at the Institute of Oceanography, HCMR, Athens
Web page: http://www.hcmr.gr/profile.php?name=Giannakourou Antonia
Dr. Paraskevi Pitta (1995)
Thesis: Dynamics of the planktonic web in rearing mesocosms of sea bream (Sparus aurata).
Present affiliation: Research Associate at the Institute of Oceanography, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Web page: http://www.hcmr.gr/profile.php?name=Pitta Paraskevi
Dr. Michalis Paspatis (1992)
Thesis: Optical and chemical discrimination in sea bass (Dicentrarchus Labrax) (Linnaeus, 1758) (Percoidea, Serranidae).
Present affiliation: Fisheries supervisor, Prefecture of Mytilini, North Eagean
Master's students
Doxa C., 2008. Feeding of the marine gastropod Charonia tritonis variegata (Lamarck, 1816) in captivity.
Leris I., 2008. Effect of rearing temperature and sex on the swimming ability of zebrafish (Danio rerio).
Antonopoulou P., 2007. Effect of the real and plasmatic stocking density on growth, learning, use of self-feeders and behavior of Puntazzo puntazzo (Cetti, 1777).
Panagiotidou M., 2007. Biological bases of meagre (Argyrosomous regius) rearing. Co-supervision with Dr. C.C. Mylonas, HCMR, Greece.
Kokou F., 2007. Antimicrobial activity of microalgal species against marine pathogens of the Vibrio genus.
Laggis A., 2007. Osteological development of the skeleton and the fins in greater amberjack, Seriola dumerili (Risso, 1810). Co-supervision with Dr. P. Divanach, HCMR, Greece.
Neofytoy M., 2005. Study of the ontogeny of the skeleton and deformities in shi drum, Umbrina cirrosa (Linnaeus, 1758).
Palialexis A., 2005. Correlation of fisheries and environmental parameters.
Pinakis E., 2005. Effect of aquaculture on growth of four different wild fish species.
Stamataki X., 2004. Effect of the presence of aquaculture on the reproduction of Mullus barbatus and Serranus hepatus.
Madi A., 2004. Sustainability of Aquaculture in Greece and comparison with other uses of the coastal zone through swot analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) and multi-criteria analysis.
Papadakis I., 2004. Effect of dietary water on the biological adaptation and feeding behavior of greater amberjack (Seriola dumerilii Risso 1810).
Apostolaki E., 2004. Aquaculture effect on the benthos of naked sediment and Posidonia oceanica meadows in Eastern and Western Mediterranean.
Sfakianakis D.G., 2003. Effect of temperature and water currents on lordosis development in sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax (L. 1758).
Karousou A., 2001. Rearing of the edible Cretan macroalgae Polysiphonia sp. Preliminary results.
Chatziathanasiou A., 1999. Canibalism of the early stages of sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax (L. 1758) under rearing conditions. Effect of stocking density and size variability.
Sterioti A., 1999. Effect of the original stocking density on the development of the marine rotifer Synchaeta sp. under natural conditions in Crete.
Marinellis D., 1998. Determination of the concentration of superphosphate, organophosphoric pesticide and their combination that induce acute lethal action in a 96 hours time frame.
Moutsaki P., 1996. Monthly fluctuations in serum biochemical parameters and thyroid hormones in five classes of the red porgy (Pagrus pagrus Linnaeus).Co-supervision with Dr. M. Pavlidis.
Iliopoulos A., 1996. Hybridism A) between gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) and red porgy (Pagrus pagrus). I. Embryonic development. II. Yolk sac larval development. III. Larval development. Morphologic and morphometric approach. Hybridism B) between common dentex (Dentex dentex) and red porgy (Pagrus pagrus). Embryonic development.
Kyriakos Z., 1993. Morphology of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) larva under intensive aquaculture conditions.
Koumoundouros G., 1993. Biology of development of gilthead seabream, Sparus aurata (Linnaeus, 1758) (Percoidea, Sparidae) under intensive aquaculture conditions.
Bernard C., 1986. Rôle des ciliés marins dans l' alimentation de larves de poissons marins. Mémoire de D.E.A. Université de Clermont Ferrand, 29 p.
Cavalier F. 1985. Sur les Besoins trophique des larves de poissons marins en concitions expérimentales. tilisation d' aliments artificiels. Mémoire de D.E.A. Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, Montpellier. 29 p.
Batique O., 1985. Informatisation de la prise et du traitement des données en recherche aquacole. Mémoire de D.E.A. Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, Montpellier. 35 p.
Davrince I., 1985. La discrimination visuelle en alimentation libre service. Cas du loup, Dicentrarchus labrax. - Mémoire de D.E.A. Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, Montpellier. 30 p.
Villon N. 1985. Sur l' évolution saisonnière des rythmes d' alimentation du loup (Dicentrarchus labrax.) dans le cadre d' un prélèvement libre de nourriture. R6ole de la température et de la lumière. - Mémoire de D.E.A. Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, Montpellier. 30 p.
Mpantavas H., 1984. Contribution à la connaissance des besoins hydriques et trophiques des poisssons marins en élevage - 1) Influence de la charge animale et de la température sur l' évolution des perfomances biologiques de loups I + . - 2) Conséquences biologiques de la réutilisation de l' eau par 16 populations de sar I + placées en série. Mémoire de D.E.A. Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, Montpellier. 36 p
Cavalier F., 1984. Contribution à la connaissance des besoins trophiques des larves de Sparidae en conditions expérimentales.- Utilisation d' aliments artificiels.- Memoire de D.E.S.S. Activités Littorales et Maritimes. Université des Sciences et Technique du Languedoc, Montpellier. 28 p.
Mauris M.E., 1984. Contribution à l' étude de l΄activité manipulatoire et trophique chez le loup dans le cadre d' une alimentation libre service. - Mémoire de D.E.A. Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, Montpellier. 22 p.
Leris I., 2008. Effect of rearing temperature and sex on the swimming ability of zebrafish (Danio rerio).
Antonopoulou P., 2007. Effect of the real and plasmatic stocking density on growth, learning, use of self-feeders and behavior of Puntazzo puntazzo (Cetti, 1777).
Panagiotidou M., 2007. Biological bases of meagre (Argyrosomous regius) rearing. Co-supervision with Dr. C.C. Mylonas, HCMR, Greece.
Kokou F., 2007. Antimicrobial activity of microalgal species against marine pathogens of the Vibrio genus.
Laggis A., 2007. Osteological development of the skeleton and the fins in greater amberjack, Seriola dumerili (Risso, 1810). Co-supervision with Dr. P. Divanach, HCMR, Greece.
Neofytoy M., 2005. Study of the ontogeny of the skeleton and deformities in shi drum, Umbrina cirrosa (Linnaeus, 1758).
Palialexis A., 2005. Correlation of fisheries and environmental parameters.
Pinakis E., 2005. Effect of aquaculture on growth of four different wild fish species.
Stamataki X., 2004. Effect of the presence of aquaculture on the reproduction of Mullus barbatus and Serranus hepatus.
Madi A., 2004. Sustainability of Aquaculture in Greece and comparison with other uses of the coastal zone through swot analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) and multi-criteria analysis.
Papadakis I., 2004. Effect of dietary water on the biological adaptation and feeding behavior of greater amberjack (Seriola dumerilii Risso 1810).
Apostolaki E., 2004. Aquaculture effect on the benthos of naked sediment and Posidonia oceanica meadows in Eastern and Western Mediterranean.
Sfakianakis D.G., 2003. Effect of temperature and water currents on lordosis development in sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax (L. 1758).
Karousou A., 2001. Rearing of the edible Cretan macroalgae Polysiphonia sp. Preliminary results.
Chatziathanasiou A., 1999. Canibalism of the early stages of sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax (L. 1758) under rearing conditions. Effect of stocking density and size variability.
Sterioti A., 1999. Effect of the original stocking density on the development of the marine rotifer Synchaeta sp. under natural conditions in Crete.
Marinellis D., 1998. Determination of the concentration of superphosphate, organophosphoric pesticide and their combination that induce acute lethal action in a 96 hours time frame.
Moutsaki P., 1996. Monthly fluctuations in serum biochemical parameters and thyroid hormones in five classes of the red porgy (Pagrus pagrus Linnaeus).Co-supervision with Dr. M. Pavlidis.
Iliopoulos A., 1996. Hybridism A) between gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) and red porgy (Pagrus pagrus). I. Embryonic development. II. Yolk sac larval development. III. Larval development. Morphologic and morphometric approach. Hybridism B) between common dentex (Dentex dentex) and red porgy (Pagrus pagrus). Embryonic development.
Kyriakos Z., 1993. Morphology of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) larva under intensive aquaculture conditions.
Koumoundouros G., 1993. Biology of development of gilthead seabream, Sparus aurata (Linnaeus, 1758) (Percoidea, Sparidae) under intensive aquaculture conditions.
Bernard C., 1986. Rôle des ciliés marins dans l' alimentation de larves de poissons marins. Mémoire de D.E.A. Université de Clermont Ferrand, 29 p.
Cavalier F. 1985. Sur les Besoins trophique des larves de poissons marins en concitions expérimentales. tilisation d' aliments artificiels. Mémoire de D.E.A. Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, Montpellier. 29 p.
Batique O., 1985. Informatisation de la prise et du traitement des données en recherche aquacole. Mémoire de D.E.A. Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, Montpellier. 35 p.
Davrince I., 1985. La discrimination visuelle en alimentation libre service. Cas du loup, Dicentrarchus labrax. - Mémoire de D.E.A. Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, Montpellier. 30 p.
Villon N. 1985. Sur l' évolution saisonnière des rythmes d' alimentation du loup (Dicentrarchus labrax.) dans le cadre d' un prélèvement libre de nourriture. R6ole de la température et de la lumière. - Mémoire de D.E.A. Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, Montpellier. 30 p.
Mpantavas H., 1984. Contribution à la connaissance des besoins hydriques et trophiques des poisssons marins en élevage - 1) Influence de la charge animale et de la température sur l' évolution des perfomances biologiques de loups I + . - 2) Conséquences biologiques de la réutilisation de l' eau par 16 populations de sar I + placées en série. Mémoire de D.E.A. Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, Montpellier. 36 p
Cavalier F., 1984. Contribution à la connaissance des besoins trophiques des larves de Sparidae en conditions expérimentales.- Utilisation d' aliments artificiels.- Memoire de D.E.S.S. Activités Littorales et Maritimes. Université des Sciences et Technique du Languedoc, Montpellier. 28 p.
Mauris M.E., 1984. Contribution à l' étude de l΄activité manipulatoire et trophique chez le loup dans le cadre d' une alimentation libre service. - Mémoire de D.E.A. Université des Sciences et Techniques du Languedoc, Montpellier. 22 p.
Undergraduate students
Koutsouveli B., 2011. Effect of 2 different mesocosm rearing methods on the external morphology of common dentex (Dentex dentex, L. 1758).
Petroutsos I.S., 2010. Effect of temperature, stocking density and feeding conditions on the spatial distribution of sea bass juveniles (Dicentrarchus labrax Linnaeus, 1758).
Lamprianidou F., 2010. Effect of stocking density on the escape behaviour of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata, L.).
Leris I.G., 2006. Effect of developmental temperature on body shape differentiation in zebrafish, Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822).
Doxa Ch., 2005. Effect of feeding delay after self-feeder activation on growth performance and feeding behaviour of red porgy (Pagrus pagrus, L. 1758).
Laggis A., 2005. Effect of developmental temperature on skeletal deformities and meristic characters in zebrafish, Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822). zebrafish, Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822).
Kokou F., 2005. Seasonal changes of tissue proximate composition of European sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax: the effect of sex and reproductive cycle.
Tomprou M.O., 2005. Microbial food chain in North Aegean.
Ampatzis K.S., 2003. Study of α2-adrenoceptors in the brain of the Teleost Sparus aurata (L. 1758).
Neophytou M.S., 2003. Phenotypic differentiation of zebrafish (Danio rerio, Hamilton 1822) regarding sex and morphoanatomical deformities.
Palialexis A., 2003. Development of a multivariate GIS model for the study of ecology and sustainability of European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus, Linnaeus 1758) and European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus, Walbaum 1792) in Greek waters.
Sfakianakis D.G., 2000. Ontogeny of the vertebral column and of the fins in white sea bream, Diplodus sargus (L. 1758).
Petroutsos I.S., 2010. Effect of temperature, stocking density and feeding conditions on the spatial distribution of sea bass juveniles (Dicentrarchus labrax Linnaeus, 1758).
Lamprianidou F., 2010. Effect of stocking density on the escape behaviour of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata, L.).
Leris I.G., 2006. Effect of developmental temperature on body shape differentiation in zebrafish, Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822).
Doxa Ch., 2005. Effect of feeding delay after self-feeder activation on growth performance and feeding behaviour of red porgy (Pagrus pagrus, L. 1758).
Laggis A., 2005. Effect of developmental temperature on skeletal deformities and meristic characters in zebrafish, Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822). zebrafish, Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822).
Kokou F., 2005. Seasonal changes of tissue proximate composition of European sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax: the effect of sex and reproductive cycle.
Tomprou M.O., 2005. Microbial food chain in North Aegean.
Ampatzis K.S., 2003. Study of α2-adrenoceptors in the brain of the Teleost Sparus aurata (L. 1758).
Neophytou M.S., 2003. Phenotypic differentiation of zebrafish (Danio rerio, Hamilton 1822) regarding sex and morphoanatomical deformities.
Palialexis A., 2003. Development of a multivariate GIS model for the study of ecology and sustainability of European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus, Linnaeus 1758) and European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus, Walbaum 1792) in Greek waters.
Sfakianakis D.G., 2000. Ontogeny of the vertebral column and of the fins in white sea bream, Diplodus sargus (L. 1758).