Background
Kyritsis, Spyros was born on September 9, 1935 in Mikro Horio, Greece. Son of Dimitrios and Hariklia (Haberis) Kyritsis.
Kyritsis, Spyros was born on September 9, 1935 in Mikro Horio, Greece. Son of Dimitrios and Hariklia (Haberis) Kyritsis.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Paris, 1968. Diploma, Ecole National de Geographie, Paris, 1967. Master of Science, Ecole National Sup d'Hydraulique, Toulouse, France, 1965.
Master of Science, Agricultural University, Athens, 1960.
Professor, Agriculture U., Athens, since 1970; engineer, Greek Ministry of Agriculture, Athens, 1969-1971; engineer, Genie Rural, Antony, France, 1965-1968; director general, Center for Renewable Energy Sources, Athens, 1988-1992; president agricultural, U. Athens, since 1997.
President European Commission on Agriculture, 1992-1995, vice president 1988-1992. International coordinator, Energy in Agriculture Sector of the European Agriculture Engineering, 1996-1998, research sector of Food and Agriculture Organization for Energy and Environment, 1996-2000. Lieutenant Greek Air Forces, 1960-1962.
Member Hellenic Biomass Association (president 1992-1994), Helleneic Association of Agriculture Engineers (president 1994-1996), European and International Association of Agriculture Engineering.
Married Maria Katsiyiannis, May 1, 1936. Children: Demetrius, Evagelos, Katherina-Hariklia.