Background
Diplas, Panayiotis was born on January 28, 1954 in Athens. Son of Anthony and Vasiliki (Sassalou) Diplas. came to the United States, 1980.
Diplas, Panayiotis was born on January 28, 1954 in Athens. Son of Anthony and Vasiliki (Sassalou) Diplas. came to the United States, 1980.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, National Technology U. Athens, 1979; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, University Minnesota, 1986.
Graduate research assistant, St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Laboratory/University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1980-1985;
postdoctoral fellow department сivil engineering, U. Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1985-1986;
postdoctoral associate, Iowa Institute Hydraulic Research/U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1986-1988;
assistant professor department сivil engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1988-1993;
associate professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, since 1993. Reviewer National Science Foundation, since 1989. Consultant Northern State Power Company, Minneapolis, 1986, Comminco, Ltd., Canada, 1987.
Lecturer worldwide.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers (associate editor Journal Hydraulic Engineering), International Association Hydraulic Research, American Geophysical Union, United States-Japan Science Research Exch. Program on River Mechanics.
Married Ageliki Brackoulia, January 26, 1980. Children: Anthony, Katherina, Bill.