Entries by Maria Kouaki

Diploma Theses Exams, July 2026

The examination of the Diploma Theses of the undergraduate students of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering for the examination period of July 2026 took place with greate success on Thursday July 16th, Friday July 17th and Tuesday July 21st 2026, at Railways Amphitheatre. The students which defended their theses are as follows:

Ntua School of Civil Engineering Cycles presentation, 26 May 2026

The School of Civil Engineering NTUA, organized an informative event on the Cycles of the Undergraduate Curriculum for 6th semester students, on Friday, May 26th at 17:30 online via the following link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/321657247413984?p=gMwYMzAtENWBozmc1f Event Program Presentation of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering 

Book Public Transport Optimization by Assistant Professor Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis, April 2026

The international book Public Transport Optimization (https://lnkd.in/dJAjuqpf) written by NTUA Assistant Professor Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis, is now available in Greek from Tziolas Publications  (https://lnkd.in/d8JjTfPP). The book is already in Eudoxus (EUDOXUS CODE: 133044998) with the aim of holistic teaching of the undergraduate course “Public Transport” at the School of Civil Engineering of NTUA, as well as postgraduate courses in […]

Virginia Petraki will defend her Phd thesis titled “A Multilevel Integrated Assessment of Safe and Green Mobility”, April 2026

Virginia Petraki will defend her PhD thesis titled “A Multilevel Integrated Assessment of Safe and Green Mobility” on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 15:00 at the Railways Amphitheatre of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of the School of Civil Engineering of NTUA, and online via a teleconference at the following link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/359482371306128?p=0VIRZN8RydFt0nzNtP

ITF – 8th IRTAD International Conference, Athens, April 2026

The International Traffic Safety Data and Analysis Group (IRTAD) of the International Transport Forum (ITF/OECD), the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) and the Hellenic Institute of Transportation Engineers (HITE) co-organized with great success the 8th IRTAD International Conference: Better Road Safety Data for Better Safety Performance which took place in Athens, Greece, on 15-17 April 2026, with the support of FERSI and ECTRI, under the auspices of the Hellenic […]

Diploma Theses Exams, March 2026

The examination of the Diploma Theses of the undergraduate students of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering for the examination period of March 2026 took place with greate success on Friday March 13th and on Friday March 20th 2026, at Railways Amphitheatre and at teaching room 109. The students which defended their theses are as follows:

Marios Sekadakis defended his Phd thesis titled “Safety Assessment and Behaviour Modelling of Take-Over Dynamics in Automated Driving: From Human Response to Network-Level Simulation”, 23 January 2026

Marios Sekadakis defended his PhD thesis titled “Safety Assessment and Behaviour Modelling of Take-Over Dynamics in Automated Driving: From Human Response to Network-Level Simulation” on Friday January 23th 2026 at 15:00 at the Railways Amphitheatre of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of the School of Civil Engineering of NTUA, and online via a teleconference at the following link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/31922864453540?p=g8I9Li0ETBpsmuJcaa

Maria Oikonomou defended her Phd thesis titled Multilevel crash risk assessment under autonomous vehicle integration: From partial to full autonomy through urban traffic simulation, 22 January 2026

Maria Oikonomou defended her PhD thesis titled “Multilevel crash risk assessment under autonomous vehicle integration: From partial to full autonomythrough urban traffic simulation” on Thursday January 22nd 2026 at 15:00 at the Railways Amphitheatre of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of the School of Civil Engineering of NTUA, and online via a teleconference at the following link: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/31922864453540?p=g8I9Li0ETBpsmuJcaa

Emmanouil Kampitakis defended his phd thesis titled “Decentralized Approaches to Perimeter Control in Urban Road Networks Using Artificial Intelligence Methods”, 16 December 2025

Emmanouil Kampitakis defended his Phd thesis titled “Decentralized Approaches to Perimeter Control in Urban Road Networks Using Artificial Intelligence Methods” on Tuesday December 16th 2025 at 9:30 at the Railways Amphitheatre of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of the School of Civil Engineering of NTUA and online.

George Yannis is the IRF Personality of the Year 2025, December 2025

The International Road Federation (IRF) has honoured Professor George Yannis with the IRF Personality of the Year Award 2025, recognising his exceptional leadership, scientific contribution and global impact in advancing road safety and sustainable mobility. His academic influence is reflected in a remarkable publication record of over 1,000 scientific papers, widely cited around the world, and contribution in more than […]

Technical Visit of Students to Athens International Airport, December 2025

On Wednesday, December 3, 2025, a technical visit was made to Athens International Airport (AIA) was conducted, in which 9th semester students of the Transportation Engineering Department of the School of Civil Engineering participated, as part of the educational activities of the Pavement Laboratory. The technical visit included an initial presentation at the offices of […]

Diploma Theses exams, October 2025

The examination of the Diploma Theses of the undergraduate students of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering for the examination period of October 2025 took place with greate success on Tuesdeay November 11th and on Thursday November 13th 2025, at Railways Amphitheatre.

Charis Chalkiadakis defended his phd thesis on Resilience in Urban Road Network Traffic Management, November 2025

Charis Chalkiadakis defended his PhD thesis titled “Integrating the Concept of Generic Resilience in Urban Road Network Traffic Management” on Tuesday November 18th 2025 at the Railways Amphitheatre of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of the School of Civil Engineering of NTUA and online. This PhD thesis was carried out at the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering at the School of […]

NTUA Scientists among the top 2% researchers in the world, October 2025

In a recently published study conducted at Stanford University (USA), using a range of parameters for each scientist’s research contribution and influence, million Scientists data from Scopus database were analyzed. According to this study 1,074 Greek scientists are contained in the global top 2%, among which 162 Scientists from the  National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). 28 Scientists from the School of Civil […]

In Motion for Safety Saracakis Safe Driving Behavior, Athens, November 2025

Saracakis Group of Companies in cooperation with NTUA and the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport are organizing a Workshop on Safe Driving Behavior Courses, which will be held in Athens, on 12 November 2025. This Ιnitiative aims to educate the participants on safe driving, reduce serious traffic accidents and fatalities and save the lives of young people. National road safety experts […]