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Nikos Papandroulakis

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Date of Birth : February 9, 1965
Nationality : Greek
Language : Greek : Native language.
English : reading, writing and spoken English at high professional level
German : reading, writing and spoken German at satisfactory level
Spanish : elementary

Education

• 1986: B.Sc. in Physics from the University of Crete, Greece.
  
• 1988: M.Sc. in Physics from the University of Crete, Greece
  
• 2000: Ph.D. degree in Marine Biology from the University of Crete, Greece.
  

Professional Experience

Other relevant activities

Responsible scientist in charge of the intensive hatchery unit of the Aquaculture Dept of IMBC.

Current European Projects

• ERDF Article 10. (Project Technical Responsible)
• PAVE 97 (Scientific responsible)
• DG XIV Study Project 98/041. "State of the stocks of European wreck fish (Polyprion americanus)"
• Study of the nutritional and feeding conditions in the Greek marine aquaculture.

Selected recent publications

• Kentouri M., Papandroulakis N., Divanach P., 1995. Aquabank. A data base for Greek aquaculture. Aquaculture Production Economics. Proceedings of the seminar of the CIHEAM Network on Socio-economic and Legal Aspects of Aquaculture in the Mediterranean (SELAM), Montpellier (France), 17-19 May 1995. Paris: CIHEAM / MEDRAP II / IFREMER, 1995. Cah. Options Mediterr. : Vol. 14 pp. 257-263.
• Kentouri M., Papandroulakis N., Divanach P., 1995. Specific diversification in Greek finfish mariculture. Aquaculture Production Economics. Proceedings of the seminar of the CIHEAM Network on Socio-economic and Legal Aspects of Aquaculture in the Mediterranean (SELAM), Montpellier (France), 17-19 May 1995. Paris: CIHEAM / MEDRAP II / IFREMER, 1995. Cah. Options Mediterr. : Vol. 14 pp. 129-136
• Kentouri M., Pavlidis M., Papandroulakis N., Divanach P., 1995. Culture of the red porgy, Pagrus pagrus in Crete. Present knowledge, problems and perspectives. Proceedings of the seminar of the CIHEAM Network on Technology of Aquaculture in the Mediterranean (TECAM), Nicosia, Cyprus, 14-17 June 1995. Paris: CIHEAM / MEDRAP II, 1995. Cah. Options Mediterr. : Vol. 16 pp. 65-75.
• Papandroulakis N., Kentouri M., Stefanakis S., Tredici M., Divanach P., 1996. Comparative value of live and frozen marine Chlorella for sea bream Sparus aurata larviculture with pseudo green water technique. Proceedings of the conference "Refrigeration and Aquaculture" held in Bordeaux, France, from 20 to 22 March 1996, iir (ed.). pp.73-79.
• Papandroulakis N., Divanach P., Hatziathanasiou A., Ghini Zitteli G., Bengoa Ruigomez M.V., Kentouri M., 1996. Use of frozen and refrigerated Tetraselmis suecica for quick restoration of intensive mass culture of Brachionus plicatilis (Muller). Proceedings of the Conference "Refrigeration and Aquaculture" held in Bordeaux, France, from 20 to 22 March 1996, iir (ed.), pp. 81-88
• Divanach P., Papandroulakis N., Anastasiadis P., Koumoundouros G., Kentouri M., 1997. Effect of water currents during postlarval and nursery phase on the development of skeletal deformities in sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax l.) with functional swim-bladder. Aquaculture 156 (1997), pp. 145-155. Divanach P., Papandroulakis N., Kentouri M. 1999. Bases de techniques de l'elevage larvaire de la daurade (Sparus aurata). La pisciculture francaise 134: 61-69
• Papandroulakis N., Markakis G., Divanach P., Kentouri M., 2000. Feeding requirements of sea bream (Sparus aurata) larvae under intensive rearing conditions. Development of a fuzzy logic controller for feeding., Aquaculture Engineering, 21, 285-299.
• Moschou E.A, Azpiroz -Lasarte U., Fouskaki M., Chaniotakis N.A., Papandroulakis N., Divanach P., 2000. Direct Electrochemical Flow Analysis System for Simultaneous Monitoring of Total Ammonia and Nitrite in Seawater. Aquaculture Engineering, 22 (4): 255-268.
• Maurizi A., Diaz J.P., Divanach P., Papandroulakis N., Connes R., 2000. Hepatic changes related to alterations in feeding timing in young gilt-head sea bream, Sparus aurata, larvae. J. Fish Biol.
• Maurizi A., Diaz J.P., Divanach P., Papandroulakis N., Connes R., 2000. The effect of glycerol dissolved in the rearing water on the transition to exotrophy in gilt head sea bream Sparus aurata larvae. Aquaculture. 189: 119-131.
• M. Pavlidis, L. Kokokiris, N. Papandroulakis, P. Divanach, A. Fostier and M. Kentouri, 2001. Intensive culture of red porgy, in the Mediterranean: biological background and technological status. Workshop on New Species for Aquaculture. Center of Marine Sciences (CCMAR), University of Algarve, Aquaculture Research Group. Faro, Portugal.
• Papandroulakis N., Divanach P. and Kentouri M., 2002. Enhanced biological performance of intensive sea bream (Sparus aurata) larviculture in the presence of phytoplankton with long photophase. Aquaculture 204: 45-63.
• Papandroulakis N., P. Divanach, P. Anastasiadis, M. Kentouri, 2001. The pseudo-green water technique for intensive rearing of sea bream (Sparus aurata) larvae. Aquaculture International 9: 205-216
• Papandroulakis N., Papaioannou D., and Divanach P., 2002 An automated feeding system for intensive hatcheries. Aquacultural Engineering 26 (1): 13-26
• M. Pavlidis, L. Angellotti, N. Papandroulakis and P. Divanach, 2002. Evaluation of transportation stress in red porgy (Pagrus pagrus) fry. Aquaculture. (In press)
• Machias A., Somarakis S., Papandroulakis N., Spedicato M. T., Suquet M., Divanach P., 2002. Settlement of the wreckfish (Polyprion americanus). Marine Biology. (In press)