Dimitrios Komilis

Education:

• B.Sc.: Department of Environmental Studies, University of the Aegean, Mytilene, Greece, 1992.
• M.Sc.: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, USA, 1995.
• Ph.D.: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, USA, 1999.

Scientific Interests:  
Dimitrios’s main research interests focus on all aspects of solid waste management, including solid waste characterization and valorization, composting and anaerobic digestion, and municipal solid wastes. He has published > 95 SCI journal articles, which have been cited more than 2500 times, and currently has an h-index of 28.

Teaching subjects: 

He teaches undergraduate and graduate classes of Solid Waste Management, with emphasis on circular economy aspects, as well as Applied Statistics and has written two text books (in Greek) on the above two topics. He is the Head of the Laboratory of Solid and Hazardous Waste Management at the Dept. of Environmental Engineering in D.U.Th. and a coordinator of a graduate course on solid waste management at the Hellenic Open University since 2013. He is a co-Editor in Chief of the Waste Management journal (Elsevier) since 2021