CURRICULUM VITAE SURNAME: ZAMARIAS NAME: VASSILIOS FATHER S NAME: GEORGE BIRTH DATE: 15-9-1977 BIRTHPLACE: MONTE-CARLO (MONACO) CITIZENSHIP: GREECE (EU) MILITARY SERVICE: ACCOMPLISHED (Nov. 6 th 2006 May 6 th 2007) SEX: MALE MARITAL STATUS: SINGLE ADDRESS: NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY of ATHENS DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS ZOGRAFOU CAMPUS GR 157 73 Athens - GREECE RESIDENCE: SOLOMOU 12, VOULA, GR 166 73 Athens - GREECE PHONE NUMBER: (+321) 0 8993628 MOBILE PHONE: (+369) 3 2725969 Ε-ΜAIL: zamarias@central.ntua.gr WEB PAGE: http://www.physics.ntua.gr/~zamarias/ POSITIONS: 01 Mar. 2010 31 Aug. 2010, Part-time Temporary Lecturer at the National Technical 01 Feb. 2010 31 May. 2010, Part-time Physics Teaching at the Hellenic Military School of Nursing. 12 Oct. 2009 30 Jun. 2010, Part-time Statistics and Mathematics Teaching for the Bachelor Diploma at the IdEF - Paris 13 (French College Diplomas from University Paris 13) 01 Mar. 2009 31 Aug. 2009, Part-time Temporary Lecturer at the National Technical 16 Mar. 2009 31 May. 2009, Part-time Physics Teaching at the Hellenic Military School of Nursing. 15 Oct. 2008 30 Jun. 2009, Part-time Statistics Teaching for the Bachelor Diploma at the IdEF - Paris 13 (French College Diplomas from University Paris 13) 01 Oct. 2008 31 Aug. 2010, Full-time Temporary Lecturer (Physics Teaching) at the Hellenic Military Academy. Page 1 of 7
01 Mar. 2008 31 Aug. 2008, Part-time Temporary Lecturer at the National Technical 11 Jan. 2008 31 May. 2008, Part-time Physics Teaching at the Hellenic Military School of Nursing. 09 Oct. 2007 30 Jun. 2008, Part-time Physics Teaching at the Hellenic Military Academy. 07 May 2007 31 Aug. 2007, Part-time Temporary Lecturer at the National Technical 22 Oct. 2005 Today, PostDoc Researcher at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). EDUCATION: 23 Oct. 2002 21 Oct. 2005, Ph.D. with title "Black Holes and Cosmological Models in String and Brane Theories" at the National Technical Sept. 2001 Feb. 2003, M.Sc. with High Distinction in "Theoretical Physics" at the National Technical 1996 2001, MAÎTRISE de Physique diploma at the University Nice Sophia-Antipolis Faculté de Sciences in Nice (France). GRANTS RECEIVED: 2002, 2005, Thomaïdio Grant for the Science and Art Progress. SCHOLARSHIPS: Scholarship from the N.T.U.A. from 18.01.2003 to 17.01.2006. European fellowship from the N.T.U.A. ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΤΟΣ 08.11.2002 to 23.10.2005. Program Socrates - Erasmus 2003-2004: at King s College London from 01.05.2004 to 31.07.2004. EXPERIENCE IN RESEARCH PROGRAMS: November 5 th 2007 November 4 th 2009: Participated to the Research Program «PEBE2007» with title: «Gravity and Cosmology in Six-Dimensional Brane Theories and Study of Black Holes Phase Transition» at the Physics Department of the N.T.U.Athens. October 2005 December 31 st 2007: Participated to the Research Program «PYTHAGORAS» with title: «Study of Brane and String Cosmological Models» at the Physics Department of the N.T.U.Athens. January 1 st 2005 September 30 th 2005: Participated to the Research Program «PROTAGORAS» with title: «Phenomenological and Cosmological Research of String Theory» at the Physics Department of the N.T.U.Athens. Page 2 of 7
April 1 st 2002 December 13 th 2003: Participated to the Research Program «THALES» with title: «String and Brane Theories and their Applications in Cosmology» at the Physics Department of the N.T.U.Athens. TEACHING EXPERIENCE: March 1 st 2010 August 31 st 2010: Part-time Temporary Lecturer at the National Technical February 1 st 2010 May 31 st 2010, Part-time Physics Teaching at the Hellenic Military School of Nursing. October 12 th 2009 June 30 th 2010, Part-time Statistics and Mathematics Teaching for the Bachelor Diploma at the IdEF - Paris 13 (French College Diplomas from University Paris 13) March 1 st 2009 August 31 st 2009: Part-time Temporary Lecturer at the National Technical March 16 th 2009 May 31 st 2009, Part-time Physics Teaching at the Hellenic Military School of Nursing. October 15 th 2008 June 30 th 2009, Part-time Statistics Teaching for the Bachelor Diploma at the IdEF - Paris 13 (French College Diplomas from University Paris 13) October 1 st 2008 August 31 st 2010: Full-time Temporary Lecturer (Physics Teaching) at the Hellenic Military Academy. March 1 st 2008 August 31 st 2008: Part-time Temporary Lecturer at the National Technical January 11 th 2008 May 31 st 2008, Part-time Physics Teaching at the Hellenic Military School of Nursing. October 9 th 2007 June 30 th 2008: Part-time Physics Teaching at the Hellenic Military Academy and the Hellenic Military School of Nursing. May 7 th 2007 August 31 st 2007: Part-time Temporary Lecturer at the National Technical November 8 th 2002 October 23 rd 2005: Teaching Assistant for the course «General Theory of Relativity» of the 3 rd semester for the Master Degree at the Physics department of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) as well as for the course «Symmetries in Physics» of the 8 th semester for the undergraduate studies at the Physics department of the Page 3 of 7
National Technical Teaching at various Physics Labs of the National Technical University of Athens since 2001. COMPUTER SKILLS: Programming: C Language, HTML. Environments: Windows XP/NT, UNIX. Others: Mathematical Software (Mathematica, MatLab and AutoCad), Word processors (LaTex, Word), other Software (MS Office, CUPS). Designed the web pages of the 3 rd Aegean Summer School : www.physics.ntua.gr/cosmo05, the 4 th Aegean Summer School and First Annual School of EU Network UniverseNet : www.physics.ntua.gr/cosmo07, the 5 th Aegean Summer School : www.physics.ntua.gr/cosmo09 and of the Astroparticle & Cosmology Group : www.physics.ntua.gr/cosmogroup, and webmaster for the site of the course New Technologies in Education : www.physics.ntua.gr/~zamarias/nees_tech. LANGUAGES: Greek and French (natural language), English (fluent), German (beginner). PEER REVIEW FOR SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS: Classical and Quantum Gravity: IOP. Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical: IOP. SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS: I am a founding member of the Greek Gravity Society. I was a member of the organizing committee of the 5 th Aegean Summer School which took place in Adamas (Milos Island) 20-26 September 2009, the 4 th Aegean Summer School and First Annual School of EU Network UniverseNet which took place in Mytilene (Lesvos Island) 17-23 September 2007 and 24-29 September 2007. I am a member of the Hellenic Society for the Study of High Energy Physics and of the Astroparticle & Cosmology Group at the N.T.U.A. Page 4 of 7
SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATIONS ARTICLES 1 PhD Thesis (in Greek) and 16 publications, from which 12 in prestigious journals, 3 in scientific conference proceedings with referees, 1 in scientific conference review with referees. A total of 281 citations from which 258 self-citing (according to the spires database http://www.slac.stanford.edu/spires/find/hep/www?rawcmd=find+a+zamarias&format=www citesummary2). 1 publication with 68 citations, 3 publications with more than 30 citations, 1 with more than 20 citations, 5 with more than 10 citations. Finally 1 paper has been published in Phys. Rev. Lett. Note that according to the following measure (http://www.slac.stanford.edu/spires/find/hep/www?rawcmd=find+a+zamarias&format=ww wcitesummary2) I have an h factor = 10 for 7 years of research (i.e. coefficient of efficiency / years of research = 1,43) for more information on the factor h : http://arxiv.org/pdf/physics/0508025). Moreover, according to the ISI journal impact factor 2007, my mean value for the 12 publications is 5,251. Journal Number of Publications Impact Factor 2007 Phys.Rev.Lett 1 6,944 JCAP 4 6,067 JHEP 3 5,659 Phys.Rev.D 1 4,696 Nucl.Phys.B 2 4,645 Astrophys.Space.Sci 1 0,834 5,251 [0] Vassilios Zamarias, "Μελέτη Μαύρων Οπών και Κατασκευή Κοσμολογικών Μοντέλων σε Θεωρίες Χορδών και Μεμβρανών", PhD Thesis in Greek «Ηράκλειτος» Scholarship from N.T.U.A., thesis website: http://irakleitos.ntua.gr/dns/109.pdf. [1] G. Kofinas, E. Papantonopoulos, Vassilios Zamarias, "Black Hole Solutions in Braneworlds with Induced Gravity", hep-th/0208207 - Phys. Rev. D66: 104028, 2002. (68 Citations 63 Self-citing) [2] G. Kofinas, E. Papantonopoulos, Vassilios Zamarias, "Black Holes on the Brane with Induced Gravity", hep-th/0210006 - Astrophys. Space Sci. 283: 685-690, 2003. Presented at JENAM 2002: The Unsolved Universe: Challenges for the Future, Porto, Portugal, 2-7 September 2002. (13 Citations 12 Self-citing) Page 5 of 7
[3] E. Papantonopoulos, Vassilios Zamarias, "Probing the Holography of Near-Horizon AdS 5 x S 5 Geometry", hep-th/0307144 - JCAP 0404:004,2004. (7 Citations 6 Self-citing) [4] G. Kofinas, E. Papantonopoulos, Vassilios Zamarias, "Braneworlds with Induced Gravity", Prepared for the 10 th Greek Relativity Meeting on New Developments in Gravity (NEB X), Chalkidiki, Greece, 30 May - 2 June 2002. Published in Kalithea 2002, Recent developments in gravity 82-89. [5] E. Papantonopoulos, Vassilios Zamarias, "Chaotic Inflation on the Brane with Induced Gravity", gr-qc/0403090 - JCAP 0410:001,2004. (28 Citations 27 Self-citing) [6] E. Papantonopoulos, Vassilios Zamarias, "AdS/CFT Correspondence and the Reheating of the Brane-Universe", hep-th/0408227 - JHEP 0410:051,2004. (12 Citations 10 Selfciting) [7] Richard A. Brown, Roy Maartens, Eleftherios Papantonopoulos, Vassilios Zamarias, "A Late-Accelerating Universe with no Dark Energy and no Big Bang ", gr-qc/0508116 - JCAP 0511:008,2005. (42 Citations 40 Self-citing) [8] Eleftherios Papantonopoulos, Ioanna Pappa, Vassilios Zamarias, "Geometrical Tachyon Dynamics in the Background of a Bulk Tachyon Field", hep-th/0601152 - JHEP 0605:038,2006. (12 Citations 11 Self-citing) [9] Eleftherios Papantonopoulos, Vassilios Zamarias, "Curvaton Dynamics in Brane-worlds", hep-th/0608026 - JCAP 0611:005,2006. (4 Citations 4 Self-citing) [10] Vassilios Zamarias, "Geometrical Tachyon Inflation in the Presence of a Bulk Tachyon Field", hep-th/0610063 - (παρουσιάστηκε στο "Workshop on Brane-World Gravity: Progress and Problems (Brane 06), Portsmouth, England, 18-29 Sep 2006"). (1 Αναφορά 1 Ετεροαναφορά) [11] Eleftherios Papantonopoulos, Antonios Papazoglou, Vassilios Zamarias, "Regularization of Conical Singularities in Warped Six-Dimensional Compactifications", hep-th/0611311 - JHEP 0703:002,2007. (39 Citations 35 Self-citing) [12] Eleftherios Papantonopoulos, Antonios Papazoglou, Vassilios Zamarias, "Induced Cosmology on a Regularized Brane in Six-Dimensional Flux Compactification", arxiv:0707.1396 [hep-th] - Nucl.Phys.B797:520-536,2008. (32 Citations 29 Self-citing) [13] Eleftherios Papantonopoulos, Ioanna Pappa, Vassilios Zamarias, "The Effect of Bulk Tachyon Field on the Dynamics of Geometrical Tachyon"- J.Phys.Conf.Ser.68:012042,2007. [14] B. Cuadros-Melgar, E. Papantonopoulos, M. Tsoukalas and V. Zamarias, "BTZ Like- String on Codimension-2 Braneworlds in the Thin Brane Limit", arxiv:0712.3232 [hep-th] - Phys. Rev. Lett.100:221601,2008. (11 Citations 9 Self-citing) Page 6 of 7
[15] B. Cuadros-Melgar, E. Papantonopoulos, M. Tsoukalas and V. Zamarias, "Black Holes on Thin 3-branes of Codimension-2 and their Extension into the Bulk", arxiv:0804.4459 [hep-th] - Nucl.Phys.B.810:246-265,2009 (12 Citations 11 Self-citing) [16] V. Zamarias, "Conical singularities regularized in warped six-dimensional flux compactification and their induced brane cosmology ", arxiv:0903.2581 [hep-th]- J.Phys.Conf.Ser.189:012047,2009 SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES AND PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS Various talks presented at different schools and meetings such as the First Annual School of the EU Network UniverseNet on the Origin of the Universe and the Fourth Aegean Summer School on Black Holes or the Brane-world Gravity: Progress and Problems meeting and workshop at the Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation of the University of Portsmouth (UK). Various seminars at different institutes such as the Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation at the University of Portsmouth (UK) or the Institut de Théorie des Phénomènes Physiques of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (CH). Page 7 of 7