Dr. P. Karava - Profile


PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • Researcher, Canadian Solar Buildings Research Network (2006-present).
  • Member, Scientific committee, 3rd Canadian Solar Buildings Conference, 2008.
  • Member, Organizing committee, 1st Canadian Solar Buildings Conference, 2006.
  • Reviewer, Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics (2006- 2008), Energy and Buildings (2006), International Journal of the Solar Energy Society (2005).
  • Member, International Building Performance Simulation Association (2005-present).
  • Member, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (2003-present).

EDUCATION


2000     Applied Physics Diploma (Building / Environmental Physics Option), University
             of Athens
2002     M.A.Sc. Building Engineering, Concordia University
2008     Ph.D. Building Engineering, Concordia University


AWARDS & COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIPS

  • University Faculty Award, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, 2008-2013.
  • Campaign for Concordia awards (Concordia University), 2006.
  • “Best paper presented by a young researcher” prize for the paper titled “Wind-driven flow through building openings” by Karava P., Stathopoulos T., Athienitis A.K., 1st International Conference on Passive and Low-Energy Cooling (PALENC), 2005.
  • Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science Graduate Scholarship (Concordia University), 2005.
  • Carolyn and Richard Renaud Teaching Assistantship (Concordia University), 2005.
  • Concordia University Graduate Fellowship 2003-2005.
  • Natural Resources Canada University Research Network Grant for the proposal entitled: “Modelling of annual indoor-outdoor air-exchange and related energy consumption in multi-unit residential buildings” 2003-2005.
  • Power Corporation of Canada Graduate Fellowship (Concordia University), 2003, 2005.
  • Concordia University Doctoral Teaching Assistantship, 2003, 2004.
  • “The Master of Applied Science Prize”, awarded annually, when merited to the most deserving graduate of the Master in Applied Science Program (Faculty of Engineering, Concordia University), 2003.
  • Concordia University Fee Remission Award for International students, 2002-2005.
  • Montreal Hellenic Scholarship Foundation Excellence award 2002, 2005.
  • Concordia University Partial Tuition Scholarship for International students, 2001-2002.

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