Dr. Antonis A. Zorpas

Dr Antonis Zorpas is a Chemical Engineer. He is actively engaged with several Universities, Research Institutes as well as his Scientific Co-operator with European Commission. He is Associate Professor at Open University of Cyprus and the Director of the Lab of Chemical Engineering and Engineering Sustainability. He has more than 450 publications (including editor in scientific books, contribution on books, papers in scientific journals and international conferences and with h-index>39). In addition, his acting as Editor / Associate Editor on behalf of several Journals. For more than 20 years, he was acting as Consulting Engineer on behalf of several industrial activities, government and local authorities. His research background is in the area of Strategic Panning Development in the Framework of Waste Management, Circular Economy, European Green Deal, End of Waste Criteria, zero waste approach, Food waste, Life Cycle Analysis. On 2019 has received honorary distinction for his long-standing contribution to the environmental issues of Cyprus from the President of the Republic of Cyprus. He has recognized (on 2019 and 2020) among the worlds to 2% in the list of scholars in his field in the study “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators, 2020” published from Stanford University (USA) which include the list of the most influential researchers in the world.