Background
Spyrou, Nicholas was born on June 20, 1944 in Lemnos-Lesvos, Greece. Son of Constantinos and Triantafyllio (Kazakou) Spyrou.
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Nicholas Spyrou
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Bachelor of Science in Physics, University Thessaloniki, Greece, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University Thessaloniki, 1973. Habilitation degree in astronomy, University Thessaloniki, 1979.
Career
Assistant, U. Thessaloniki, Greece, 1970; chief assistant, U. Thessaloniki, 1974; dozent with assignment, U. Thessaloniki, 1980; assistant professor astronomy, U. Thessaloniki, 1982; associate professor astronomy, U. Thessaloniki, 1983; full professor astronomy, U. Thessaloniki, since 1986. Associate COSPAR; member research board advisors Application Binary Interface. Lecturer in field.
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Membership
Fellow Royal Astronomical Society. Member International Astronomical Union (commission on cosmology), American Astronomical Society, International Society on General Relativity and Gravitation, Planetary Society, European Astronomical Society (founding member), New York Academy of Sciences, Union Greek Physicists, Union Greek Astronomers (founding member), Association Greek Fulbright Scholars, Hellenic Astronomical Society (founding member), Hellenic Scientific Society, International Academy Astronautics., Application Binary Interface (associate. Member research board advisors), COSPAR, European Social Fund, European Space Agency (national delegate ).
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Married Euphemia Mavrommatis, April 26, 1970. Children: Constantina, Anastassia.
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1967
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Recipient Cultural Diploma of Honour, Hellenic Club of Writers. Grantee Greek State Foundation, 1962-1967, National Hellenic Research Foundation, 1970, British Council, 1975, 87, Fulbright-Hays, 1977, Cornell University, 1977, 94, 2009, University Crete, 1984, University Cardiff, 1987, 91, Max-Planck Gesellschaft, 1979, 91, 94, Deutsche Akademische Austauschdienst, 1983, Max-Planck Institute für Astrophysik, 1991, 94, Max-Planck Institute für Radioastronomie, 1994 Astronomische Institute der University Bonn, 1994.Recipient Cultural Diploma of Honour, Hellenic Club of Writers. Grantee Greek State Foundation, 1962-1967, National Hellenic Research Foundation, 1970, British Council, 1975, 87, Fulbright-Hays, 1977, Cornell University, 1977, 94, 2009, University Crete, 1984, University Cardiff, 1987, 91, Max-Planck Gesellschaft, 1979, 91, 94, Deutsche Akademische Austauschdienst, 1983, Max-Planck Institute für Astrophysik, 1991, 94, Max-Planck Institute für Radioastronomie, 1994 Astronomische Institute der University Bonn, 1994.