Background
Samaras, Yiannis was born on August 15, 1959 in Florina, Macedonia, Greece. Son of Pantelis and Eleni (Tzifopoulou) Samaras.
Samaras, Yiannis was born on August 15, 1959 in Florina, Macedonia, Greece. Son of Pantelis and Eleni (Tzifopoulou) Samaras.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, University Patras, Greece, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy in Biology, University Patras, Greece, 1989.
Research assistant biology University Patras Medical School, 1984-1985. Research assistant plant physiology University Patras, 1985-1987. Postdoctoral research associate biochemistry University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1989-1990, Purdue University Center Plant Environmental Stress Physiology, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1990-1994.
Research scientist Joint Research Center Institute for Prospective Technological Studies, Seville, Spain, 1995-1996. Assistant professor department floriculture Technology Educational Institute Epirus, Arta, Greece, 1997-1998, professor department plant science, since 1999. Lecturer Technological Educational Institute, Mesolongi, Greece, University Patras Department Biology, 1984-1987.
Research assistant University Stirling (Scotland) Plant Physiology Laboratory, 1986. Participant numerous international symposia, conferences and meetings.
With Greek Army, 1988-1989. Member American Society Plant Physiologists, Greek Society Biologists, Mediterranean Science Association Environmental Protection.
Married Dimitra Mandeli, October, 1995.