Dimitrios Georgakopoulos

Biography

Dimitrios Georgakopoulos (AM’11–M’12–SM’12) was born in Athens, Greece, in 1972. He received his B.Eng. degree in electrical engineering from the Technological Educational Institution of Piraeus, Egaleo, Greece, in 1996; his M.Sc. degree in electronic instrumentation systems from the University of Manchester, Manchester, UK, in 1999; and Ph.D. in electrical engineering and electronics from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, Manchester, UK, in 2002.

From 2002 to 2007, he worked as a research scientist at the National Physical Laboratory, UK. In 2007, he joined the National Measurement Institute, Australia, as a research scientist, where he has been working on the development of quantum electrical standards and low frequency electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards.

Dr. D. Georgakopoulos is Chair of the Technical Committee of the Asia-Pacific Metrology Program (APMP) for harmonics, flicker, phase and charge measurements; member of the Accreditation Advisory Committee (AAC), calibration, for the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA), Australia; member of the Measurements in Power Systems IEEE committee (TC-39); and member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), USA. TIM Associate Editor; TC 39 member