Christos T. Papadas

Dr. Christos T. Papadas, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development at the Agricultural University of Athens. He is a graduate of the Department of Economic Sciences of the Athens University of Economic and Business (AUEB), and he holds a postgraduate (M.Sc.) and a doctoral diploma (Ph.D.) in Agricultural and Applied Economics from the Department of Applied Economics of the University of Minnesota (USA). 

He worked as a research assistant in the Department of Applied Economics and a researcher at the Center for Community Analysis and Development of the University of Minnesota. He was also a faculty member at Queen’s University of Belfast, Department of Agricultural and Food Economics, where he taught as a tenured lecturer in post-graduate and undergraduate courses. At the Agricultural University of Athens, he teaches courses in Agricultural, Regional, and Urban Development.

His research work and contributions have been published in international academic journals and presented in academic conferences. He has also supervised dissertations of PhD and MSc candidates. In addition to his work at the Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, he is also the temporary and first Chairman of the new Department of Regional and Economic Development (Amfissa campus), of the Agricultural University of Athens.

Academic Profile by:Dimitrios TSIOTAS, Ph.D., RSI J