Background
Agathos, Spyros Nicholas was born on July 31, 1950 in Zante, Greece. Son of Nicholas Demetrios and Kallirroe (Stamatelos) Agathos. came to the United States, 1975.
Agathos, Spyros Nicholas was born on July 31, 1950 in Zante, Greece. Son of Nicholas Demetrios and Kallirroe (Stamatelos) Agathos. came to the United States, 1975.
Diploma, National Technology U., Athens, Greece, 1973; Master in Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983.
Teaching assistant chemical engineer department, McGill University, Montreal, 1973-1975; research assistant Naval Research Laboratory, Boston City Hospital, 1975-1977; teaching assistant applied biological science department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1978-1982; lecturer faculty engineering science, U. Western Ontario, London, Canada, 1982-1983; assistant professor, U. Western Ontario, London, 1983-1985; assistant professor department chemical & biochemistry engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, 1985-1993; professor unit of bioengineering, Catholic U. Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, since 1993. Consultant to various biotechnology industries nationwide.
Trustee Elytis Chair Fund, Rutgers University Foundation, 1989-1993. Fellow Technology Chamber of Greece. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, American Society Microbiology, American Institute Chemical Engineers, Society Industrial Microbiology, American Hellenic Ednl.
& Progressive assosiation, New York Academy Science, Sigma Xi.
Married Helene Skikos, July 27, 1985. Children: Kallirroe Irene, Catherine Persephone, Nicolas Jason.