Agricultural University of Athens (AUA) - Γεωπονικό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών (ΓΠΑ)

SOFRONIOS E. PAPOUTSOGLOU
Professor

Department of Applied Hydrobiology
Faculty of Animal Science
Agricultural University of Athens
Iera Odos, 75
Votanikos 118 55
Athens, Greece
Tel. and fax: +30 210 5294401
E-Mail: sof@aua.gr

Academic Record

Agriculturist (B.Sc., 1967, Thessaloniki, Aristotle University, Greece). Oceanographer - Hydrobiologist (M.Sc., 1972, Southampton University, UK). Ichthyologist (Ph.D., 1975, University of Patra, Greece). Post Doc studies on: I. Fish Haematology and Physiology of Nutrition (Salmo Research Institute, Alvkarleby, Sweden, 1975). II. Fish Applied Genetics (Kingston, University of Rhode Island, USA, 1982). III. Integrated Aquaculture Systems (Carbondale, Fisheries Res. Lab., S. Illinois University, USA, 1982). IV. Fish Biotechnology Techniques (Pullman, Washington State University, USA, 1982). Temporary (1977) and Full Professor (1980), Agricultural University of Athens (AUA). Founder and Director, Department of Applied Hydrobiology (1977).

Position Held and Academic Administrative Experience

1972-1974: Institute of Oceanographic and Fisheries Research (Research on the isolation and evaluation of pharmacodynamic substances from aquatic organisms. Fish Parasitology). 1974-1980: Institute of Oceanographic and Fisheries Research. Founder and Director of the Department of Nutrition of farmed aquatic animals (mostly fish). 1985-1989: Vice - President, Faculty of Agricultural Production, AUA. 1989-1991: President, Faculty of Animal Production, AUA. 1990 - : Member of Examiners Committee, State Scholarship's Foundation. 1991-1993: President, Directory Board of the National Center for Marine Research, Greece and member of Scientific Board of NAGREF (National Agricultural Research Foundation). 1992-1994: Vice-President, Faculty of Animal Production, AUA. 1993-1995: Elected member of FAO/IOC Steering Committee. 1995 - : Member of Steering Committee for "Agriculture", Inter-University Center for the Recognition of Foreign Degrees. 1997-2000: Vice-Rector, AUA. Responsible for Economic Planning and Development and for European and International Education Connections and Projects (Carrier Office) of AUA. (SOCRATES, ERASMUS, LEONARDO D'AVINCI). 2001 - : President, Faculty of Animal Science, AUA.

Teaching Experience

a) Undergraduate Level. Subject: Modules of Applied Hydrobiology (Aquaculture): General Hydrobiology (The Aquatic Environment and Life), Principles of Aquaculture, Aquaculture Production Systems, Aquaculture Farm Management, Aquacultural Constructions, Recirculated Water Systems, Fish Endocrinology, Fish Biotechnology (Genetics, Sex Control), Biology and Methods of Production of Aquatic Animals and Plants (Agricultural University of Athens, since 1977, in Greek, University of Thessaly, visiting Professor, 1993-1997, in Greek, University of Zootechnics and Veterinary Medicine, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, 1991-1993, in English, Erasmus Courses for British students, 1990-1995, in English).

b) Post-graduate Level. Subject: Advanced and updated courses on Aquatic Animals' (fish, crustacean, mollusks) Nutrition, Biology, Physiology, Endocrinology and Biotechnology, as well as on issues related to impact of Aquaculture (mostly fish farming) on the Aquatic Environment (Agricultural University of Athens Post-graduate studies for M.Sc. and Ph.D degrees, Special M.Sc. course, 2 years, for graduates of Agricultural Bank of Greece, chief organizer and responsible, 1987-1989).

c) Special Aquaculture Training Courses. I. Several Aquaculture seminars for graduates organized by Agricultural Bank of Greece, Production Hellenic Centre and Geotechnical Chamber of Greece, 1982-1995 (in Greek). II. EU/COMMET students (in Greek), 1986. III. EU/TEMPUS graduates from Poland, 1990-1995 (in English). IV. Bilateral agreement for under-graduates and graduates from Bulgaria, 1996 (in English).

d) Supervising. Supervisor in chief and Member of Advisory and Examining Committees for a total of 85 M.Sc. and 8 Ph.D theses (in Greece, Bulgaria, India, Mauritania).

Joined Educational Projects

I. EU/COMMET (in collaboration with Agr. Bank of Greece), 1986. II. EU/ERASMUS (in collaboration with British Universities), 1990-1995. III. EU/TEMPUS, in collaboration with British and Polish Universities, 1992-1995. IV. EU/Canada Cooperation Programme (BIODAQUA), European Coordinator, 2001-2004.

Research Experience - Current Activities

Research activities are mainly focused on issues related to Fish Physiology (since 1972) and especially to the factors influencing fish growth rate under cultured conditions (nutrition, water temperature and chemistry, stocking density, photoperiod, polyculture etc.). The understanding of Fish Stress mechanisms and species Ethology, through the reaction of their neuro-hormonal systems, in association with their feeding - nutritional habits and physiology of nutrition (especially fatty acids and aminoacids intermediary metabolism), is his current major research area during the last decade.

International Activities

Mostly related to: I. The evaluation of natural water bodies for aquaculture activities. II. Evaluation of research projects funded by international and European organizations. III. Academic issues (Several countries of Europe, Africa, Asia). Referee in International journals and International conferences (since 1987).

International Conferences and Workshops - Invited Speaker (mostly review papers)

1988 Czechoslovakia-Marianske Lazne. "Factors Related to the Final Production of Rainbow Trout using Semi-Intensive and Intensive Control Systems". Conference on Culture of Salmonid and Coregonid Fishes.
1989 Bulgaria-Stara Zagora. "Endocrinology and Controlled Fish Production". Conference on Development of Resources, Saving Technologies for Fish Breeding.
1990 Ireland-Galway. "Current Development of Aquaculture in the Southern Mediterranean". 5^th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition, Bradan '90.
1991 Ireland-Dublin. "Impact of Aquaculture on the Aquatic Environment in relation to Applied Production System". International Aquaculture Conference - Aquaculture Europe '91.
1991 Malta-Valetta. "Effects of Water Pollution, caused by Organic Material, on the Physiology and Body Chemical Composition of sea bream (Sparus aurata) and sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)". Workshop on the Biological Effects of Pollutants on Marine Organisms. FAO-MED POL.
1992 France-Bordeaux. "The Role of Management in Fish Farming". AGRO-UETP/COMMET II.
1992 Malaysia-Kuala Lumbour. "Importance of the Application of Intensive and Super Intensive Aquaculture Production Systems in Developing Countries". EU/CEA/IASU/UPM.
1992 Greece-Agrinio. "Facing Aquatic Vegetation Problems in Irrigation Channels". Freshwater Europe - EU.
1993 Spain-Torremolinos. "Potential of Recirculated Water Systems in Aquaculture". World Aquaculture '93.
1993 UK-Harpenden. "Modeling and Statistical Methodology of Aquaculture's Impact on the Aquatic Environment". SPRUCE II Conference.
1995 Bulgaria-Stara Zagora. I. "Greek Aquaculture Status and Potential. Is it an exceptional or a common Balkan and European case? ". II. "Unknown parameters controlling cost production in intensive fish farming industry. An applied approach for rainbow trout, sea bass and gilthead sea bream". International Aquaculture Conference. "Aquaculture in Eastern European Countries". Member of Programme Committee and Vice-Chairman of Scientific Committee.
2000 Turkey-Mersin. "Understanding the Biological Language of Love". International Conference "Philosophy Days - Love", Mersin University.
2002 China-Beijing. "Endocrinological regulation of fish feeding-nutrition under domesticated conditions". ASEM Workshop, Aquaculture Challenges in Asia, After the Bangkok Declaration on Sustainable Aquaculture. The Next Step.

Joined Research Programs, funded by:

a. EU. I. "Factors affecting the artificial production, fry rearing and growth rate of some sea water fish". MOP, 1988-1994. II. "Cleaner-fish technology. AQ.502 Wrasse Project", 1991-1995. III. "Maraqua", 1997-2000.

b. FAO. "Effect of water pollution on physiology and body chemical composition of commercially cultured (or not) marine and brackish water fish of the Mediterranean". MED POL, 1991-1993.

c. British Council. "Studies on the effect of noda virus on sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax". 1997-1998.

Applied Research Projects, funded by Greek Government

"Potential Studies of the use of thermal water influents of the Public Power Corporation of Greece", 1985-1987. "Potential Studies of Geothermal Waters of Greece for Aquaculture", 1988-1989. "Potential Studies on Biological Control of Aquatic Vegetation in Irrigation Channels in Greece", 1987-1997.

Publications

a) Scientific papers (last decade)
· Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou, G. A. Voutsinos and F. Panetsos. 1990. "The effect of photoperiod and density on growth rate of Oreochromis aureus (Steindachner) reared in a closed water system". Animal Science Review, 11, 75-87.
· S. E. Papoutsoglou. 1991. "Impact of Aquaculture on the aquatic environment in relation to applied production systems". European Aquaculture Society, special publication, 16, Gent, Belgium.
· Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou, G. Petropoulos and R. Barbieri. 1992. "Polyculture rearing of Cyprinus carpio (L.) and Oreochromis aureus (St.) using a closed circulated system". Aquaculture, 103, 311-320.
· S. E. Papoutsoglou and G. Tziha. 1994. "Effects of water pollution caused by organic material on gilt-head sea bream (Sparus aurata) and European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) physiology". Animal Science Review, 20, 55-64.
· Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou, G. Tziha, D. Barkas and X. Brettos. 1994. "Effects of extra dietary iron supply on sea bream (Sparus aurata) growth rate, reared under reduced water oxygen levels". FAO/EIFAC Occasional paper, 29, 63.
· S. Papoutsoglou, M. J. Costello, E. Stamou, G. Tziha. 1996. "Environmental conditions at sea-cages, and ectoparasites on farmed European sea-bass, Dicentrarchus labrax (L.), and gilt-head sea-bream, Sparus aurata (L.), at two farms in Greece". Aquaculture Research, 27, 25-34.
· Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou and Gar. Tziha. 1996. " Blue tilapia (Oreochromis aureus) growth rate in relation to dissolved oxygen concentration under recirculated water conditions". Aquacultural Engineering, 15, 3, 181-192.
· Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou. 1996. "Aquacultural potential of recirculated water systems". Animal Science Review, 22, 49-67.
· Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou. 1996. "Effects of salinity and photoperiod manipulation on gonadosomatic index development in female European eel Anguilla anguilla". The role of Aquaculture in World Fisheries, Proceedings of the World Fisheries Congress, 6, 65-68.
· Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou. 1996. "Role of management in achievement of Aquaculture's production systems aims". The role of Aquaculture in World Fisheries, Proceedings of the World Fisheries Congress, 6, 116-120.
· H. Miliou and S. E. Papoutsoglou. 1997. "Blue tilapia Oreochromis aureus (Steindachner) carcass composition and haematology in relation to the female parent size under recirculated water conditions". Aquaculture Research, 28, 629-634.
· S. E. Papoutsoglou, G. Tziha, X. Vrettos, A. Athanasiou. 1998. "Effects of stocking density on behavior and growth rate of European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) juveniles reared in a closed circulated system". Aquacultural Engineering, 18, 135-144.
· S. E. Papoutsoglou, H. Miliou, S. Chadio, N. Karakatsouli, A. Zarkada. 1999. "Studies on stress responses and recovery from removal in gilthead sea bream Sparus aurata (L.) using recirculated seawater system". Aquacultural Engineering, 21, 19-32.
· S. E. Papoutsoglou, G. Mylonakis, H. Miliou, N. P. Karakatsouli, S. Chadio. 2000. "Effects of background color on growth performances and physiological responses of scaled carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) reared in a closed circulated system". Aquacultural Engineering, 22, 309-318.
· S. E. Papoutsoglou. 2000. "Monitoring and regulation of marine aquaculture in Greece: licensing, regulatory control and monitoring guidelines and procedures". J. Appl. Ichtyol., 16, 167-171.
· M. J. Costello, A. Grant, I. M. Davies, S. Cecchini, S. Papoutsoglou, D. Quigley and M. Saroglia. 2001. "The control of chemicals used in aquaculture in Europe". J. Appl. Ichtyol., 17, 173-180.
· Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou. 2001. "Color of indoor tanks can affect stress and performance". The Advocate, 4, 1, 39-40.
· S. E. Papoutsoglou, H. Miliou, N. P. Karakatsouli, M. Tzitzinakis, S. Chadio. In Press. "Growth and physiological changes in scaled carp and blue tilapia under behavioral stress in mono- and polyculture rearing using a recirculated water system". Aquaculture International.

b) Simplified Articles
· Several articles published in local press, related to various issues of aquaculture (since 1977) and especially to nutritional value of seafood (2000-2002).
· Articles published in local and US press, mentioned by Worldwide Media (Reuter, BBC World Service) and World Wide Web (about 70 citations in 15 languages), related to fish stress, "psychology", "ethology", "happiness" and well-being, (2001-2002).

c) Books (In Greek)
"The Aquatic Environment and Life", 350 pp, 1980, 1984, 1990, 1994, 1996, "Introduction to Aquaculture", 594 pp, 1985, 1997, "Agricultural Hydrobiology", 229 pp, 1986, "Aquacultural Constructions", 600 pp, 1989, "Biology and Farming of Aquatic Animals", 230 pp, 1994, "Fish Endocrinology", 600 pp, 1998.

d) Lecture Notes (In English)
"Principles of Aquaculture", 50 pp, 1991, "Fish Endocrinology", 50 pp, 1993, "General Hydrobiology", 100 pp, 1994.

Professional societies and activities in local and international affairs

Life Member of Marine Biological Association of the UK. FAO Potential expert on Aquaculture (No 03494). British Council, External Examiner (Aquaculture and Fisheries). Hellenic Society of Animal Production. European Aquaculture Society. World Aquaculture Society. Aquacultural Engineering Society. New York Academy of Science. Hellenic Society of Agricultural Engineers.

Awards

Doctor Honoris Causa, Trakia University, Faculty of Agriculture, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, 2003.


	SOFRONIOS E. PAPOUTSOGLOU Professor Department of Applied Hydrobiology Faculty of Animal Science Agricultural University of Athens Iera Odos, 75 Votanikos 118 55 Athens, Greece Tel. and fax: +30 210 5294401 E-Mail: sof@aua.gr *Academic Record* Agriculturist (B.Sc., 1967, Thessaloniki, Aristotle University, Greece). Oceanographer - Hydrobiologist (M.Sc., 1972, Southampton University, UK). Ichthyologist (Ph.D., 1975, University of Patra, Greece). Post Doc studies on: I. Fish Haematology and Physiology of Nutrition (Salmo Research Institute, Alvkarleby, Sweden, 1975). II. Fish Applied Genetics (Kingston, University of Rhode Island, USA, 1982). III. Integrated Aquaculture Systems (Carbondale, Fisheries Res. Lab., S. Illinois University, USA, 1982). IV. Fish Biotechnology Techniques (Pullman, Washington State University, USA, 1982). Temporary (1977) and Full Professor (1980), Agricultural University of Athens (AUA). Founder and Director, Department of Applied Hydrobiology (1977). *Position Held and Academic Administrative Experience* 1972-1974: Institute of Oceanographic and Fisheries Research (Research on the isolation and evaluation of pharmacodynamic substances from aquatic organisms. Fish Parasitology). 1974-1980: Institute of Oceanographic and Fisheries Research. Founder and Director of the Department of Nutrition of farmed aquatic animals (mostly fish). 1985-1989: Vice - President, Faculty of Agricultural Production, AUA. 1989-1991: President, Faculty of Animal Production, AUA. 1990 - : Member of Examiners Committee, State Scholarship's Foundation. 1991-1993: President, Directory Board of the National Center for Marine Research, Greece and member of Scientific Board of NAGREF (National Agricultural Research Foundation). 1992-1994: Vice-President, Faculty of Animal Production, AUA. 1993-1995: Elected member of FAO/IOC Steering Committee. 1995 - : Member of Steering Committee for "Agriculture", Inter-University Center for the Recognition of Foreign Degrees. 1997-2000: Vice-Rector, AUA. Responsible for Economic Planning and Development and for European and International Education Connections and Projects (Carrier Office) of AUA. (SOCRATES, ERASMUS, LEONARDO D'AVINCI). 2001 - : President, Faculty of Animal Science, AUA. *Teaching Experience* a) Undergraduate Level. Subject: Modules of Applied Hydrobiology (Aquaculture): General Hydrobiology (The Aquatic Environment and Life), Principles of Aquaculture, Aquaculture Production Systems, Aquaculture Farm Management, Aquacultural Constructions, Recirculated Water Systems, Fish Endocrinology, Fish Biotechnology (Genetics, Sex Control), Biology and Methods of Production of Aquatic Animals and Plants (Agricultural University of Athens, since 1977, in Greek, University of Thessaly, visiting Professor, 1993-1997, in Greek, University of Zootechnics and Veterinary Medicine, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, 1991-1993, in English, Erasmus Courses for British students, 1990-1995, in English). b) Post-graduate Level. Subject: Advanced and updated courses on Aquatic Animals' (fish, crustacean, mollusks) Nutrition, Biology, Physiology, Endocrinology and Biotechnology, as well as on issues related to impact of Aquaculture (mostly fish farming) on the Aquatic Environment (Agricultural University of Athens Post-graduate studies for M.Sc. and Ph.D degrees, Special M.Sc. course, 2 years, for graduates of Agricultural Bank of Greece, chief organizer and responsible, 1987-1989). c) Special Aquaculture Training Courses. I. Several Aquaculture seminars for graduates organized by Agricultural Bank of Greece, Production Hellenic Centre and Geotechnical Chamber of Greece, 1982-1995 (in Greek). II. EU/COMMET students (in Greek), 1986. III. EU/TEMPUS graduates from Poland, 1990-1995 (in English). IV. Bilateral agreement for under-graduates and graduates from Bulgaria, 1996 (in English). d) Supervising. Supervisor in chief and Member of Advisory and Examining Committees for a total of 85 M.Sc. and 8 Ph.D theses (in Greece, Bulgaria, India, Mauritania). *Joined Educational Projects* I. EU/COMMET (in collaboration with Agr. Bank of Greece), 1986. II. EU/ERASMUS (in collaboration with British Universities), 1990-1995. III. EU/TEMPUS, in collaboration with British and Polish Universities, 1992-1995. IV. EU/Canada Cooperation Programme (BIODAQUA), European Coordinator, 2001-2004. *Research Experience - Current Activities* Research activities are mainly focused on issues related to Fish Physiology (since 1972) and especially to the factors influencing fish growth rate under cultured conditions (nutrition, water temperature and chemistry, stocking density, photoperiod, polyculture etc.). The understanding of Fish Stress mechanisms and species Ethology, through the reaction of their neuro-hormonal systems, in association with their feeding - nutritional habits and physiology of nutrition (especially fatty acids and aminoacids intermediary metabolism), is his current major research area during the last decade. International Activities Mostly related to: I. The evaluation of natural water bodies for aquaculture activities. II. Evaluation of research projects funded by international and European organizations. III. Academic issues (Several countries of Europe, Africa, Asia). Referee in International journals and International conferences (since 1987). *International Conferences and Workshops - Invited Speaker (mostly review papers)* 1988 Czechoslovakia-Marianske Lazne. "Factors Related to the Final Production of Rainbow Trout using Semi-Intensive and Intensive Control Systems". Conference on Culture of Salmonid and Coregonid Fishes. 1989 Bulgaria-Stara Zagora. "Endocrinology and Controlled Fish Production". Conference on Development of Resources, Saving Technologies for Fish Breeding. 1990 Ireland-Galway. "Current Development of Aquaculture in the Southern Mediterranean". 5^th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition, Bradan '90. 1991 Ireland-Dublin. "Impact of Aquaculture on the Aquatic Environment in relation to Applied Production System". International Aquaculture Conference - Aquaculture Europe '91. 1991 Malta-Valetta. "Effects of Water Pollution, caused by Organic Material, on the Physiology and Body Chemical Composition of sea bream (Sparus aurata) and sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)". Workshop on the Biological Effects of Pollutants on Marine Organisms. FAO-MED POL. 1992 France-Bordeaux. "The Role of Management in Fish Farming". AGRO-UETP/COMMET II. 1992 Malaysia-Kuala Lumbour. "Importance of the Application of Intensive and Super Intensive Aquaculture Production Systems in Developing Countries". EU/CEA/IASU/UPM. 1992 Greece-Agrinio. "Facing Aquatic Vegetation Problems in Irrigation Channels". Freshwater Europe - EU. 1993 Spain-Torremolinos. "Potential of Recirculated Water Systems in Aquaculture". World Aquaculture '93. 1993 UK-Harpenden. "Modeling and Statistical Methodology of Aquaculture's Impact on the Aquatic Environment". SPRUCE II Conference. 1995 Bulgaria-Stara Zagora. I. "Greek Aquaculture Status and Potential. Is it an exceptional or a common Balkan and European case? ". II. "Unknown parameters controlling cost production in intensive fish farming industry. An applied approach for rainbow trout, sea bass and gilthead sea bream". International Aquaculture Conference. "Aquaculture in Eastern European Countries". Member of Programme Committee and Vice-Chairman of Scientific Committee. 2000 Turkey-Mersin. "Understanding the Biological Language of Love". International Conference "Philosophy Days - Love", Mersin University. 2002 China-Beijing. "Endocrinological regulation of fish feeding-nutrition under domesticated conditions". ASEM Workshop, Aquaculture Challenges in Asia, After the Bangkok Declaration on Sustainable Aquaculture. The Next Step. Joined Research Programs, funded by: a. EU. I. "Factors affecting the artificial production, fry rearing and growth rate of some sea water fish". MOP, 1988-1994. II. "Cleaner-fish technology. AQ.502 Wrasse Project", 1991-1995. III. "Maraqua", 1997-2000. b. FAO. "Effect of water pollution on physiology and body chemical composition of commercially cultured (or not) marine and brackish water fish of the Mediterranean". MED POL, 1991-1993. c. British Council. "Studies on the effect of noda virus on sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax". 1997-1998. *Applied Research Projects, funded by Greek Government* "Potential Studies of the use of thermal water influents of the Public Power Corporation of Greece", 1985-1987. "Potential Studies of Geothermal Waters of Greece for Aquaculture", 1988-1989. "Potential Studies on Biological Control of Aquatic Vegetation in Irrigation Channels in Greece", 1987-1997. *Publications* a) Scientific papers (last decade) · Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou, G. A. Voutsinos and F. Panetsos. 1990. "The effect of photoperiod and density on growth rate of Oreochromis aureus (Steindachner) reared in a closed water system". Animal Science Review, 11, 75-87. · S. E. Papoutsoglou. 1991. "Impact of Aquaculture on the aquatic environment in relation to applied production systems". European Aquaculture Society, special publication, 16, Gent, Belgium. · Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou, G. Petropoulos and R. Barbieri. 1992. "Polyculture rearing of Cyprinus carpio (L.) and Oreochromis aureus (St.) using a closed circulated system". Aquaculture, 103, 311-320. · S. E. Papoutsoglou and G. Tziha. 1994. "Effects of water pollution caused by organic material on gilt-head sea bream (Sparus aurata) and European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) physiology". Animal Science Review, 20, 55-64. · Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou, G. Tziha, D. Barkas and X. Brettos. 1994. "Effects of extra dietary iron supply on sea bream (Sparus aurata) growth rate, reared under reduced water oxygen levels". FAO/EIFAC Occasional paper, 29, 63. · S. Papoutsoglou, M. J. Costello, E. Stamou, G. Tziha. 1996. "Environmental conditions at sea-cages, and ectoparasites on farmed European sea-bass, Dicentrarchus labrax (L.), and gilt-head sea-bream, Sparus aurata (L.), at two farms in Greece". Aquaculture Research, 27, 25-34. · Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou and Gar. Tziha. 1996. " Blue tilapia (Oreochromis aureus) growth rate in relation to dissolved oxygen concentration under recirculated water conditions". Aquacultural Engineering, 15, 3, 181-192. · Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou. 1996. "Aquacultural potential of recirculated water systems". Animal Science Review, 22, 49-67. · Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou. 1996. "Effects of salinity and photoperiod manipulation on gonadosomatic index development in female European eel Anguilla anguilla". The role of Aquaculture in World Fisheries, Proceedings of the World Fisheries Congress, 6, 65-68. · Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou. 1996. "Role of management in achievement of Aquaculture's production systems aims". The role of Aquaculture in World Fisheries, Proceedings of the World Fisheries Congress, 6, 116-120. · H. Miliou and S. E. Papoutsoglou. 1997. "Blue tilapia Oreochromis aureus (Steindachner) carcass composition and haematology in relation to the female parent size under recirculated water conditions". Aquaculture Research, 28, 629-634. · S. E. Papoutsoglou, G. Tziha, X. Vrettos, A. Athanasiou. 1998. "Effects of stocking density on behavior and growth rate of European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) juveniles reared in a closed circulated system". Aquacultural Engineering, 18, 135-144. · S. E. Papoutsoglou, H. Miliou, S. Chadio, N. Karakatsouli, A. Zarkada. 1999. "Studies on stress responses and recovery from removal in gilthead sea bream Sparus aurata (L.) using recirculated seawater system". Aquacultural Engineering, 21, 19-32. · S. E. Papoutsoglou, G. Mylonakis, H. Miliou, N. P. Karakatsouli, S. Chadio. 2000. "Effects of background color on growth performances and physiological responses of scaled carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) reared in a closed circulated system". Aquacultural Engineering, 22, 309-318. · S. E. Papoutsoglou. 2000. "Monitoring and regulation of marine aquaculture in Greece: licensing, regulatory control and monitoring guidelines and procedures". J. Appl. Ichtyol., 16, 167-171. · M. J. Costello, A. Grant, I. M. Davies, S. Cecchini, S. Papoutsoglou, D. Quigley and M. Saroglia. 2001. "The control of chemicals used in aquaculture in Europe". J. Appl. Ichtyol., 17, 173-180. · Sofronios E. Papoutsoglou. 2001. "Color of indoor tanks can affect stress and performance". The Advocate, 4, 1, 39-40. · S. E. Papoutsoglou, H. Miliou, N. P. Karakatsouli, M. Tzitzinakis, S. Chadio. In Press. "Growth and physiological changes in scaled carp and blue tilapia under behavioral stress in mono- and polyculture rearing using a recirculated water system". Aquaculture International. b) Simplified Articles · Several articles published in local press, related to various issues of aquaculture (since 1977) and especially to nutritional value of seafood (2000-2002). · Articles published in local and US press, mentioned by Worldwide Media (Reuter, BBC World Service) and World Wide Web (about 70 citations in 15 languages), related to fish stress, "psychology", "ethology", "happiness" and well-being, (2001-2002). c) Books (In Greek) "The Aquatic Environment and Life", 350 pp, 1980, 1984, 1990, 1994, 1996, "Introduction to Aquaculture", 594 pp, 1985, 1997, "Agricultural Hydrobiology", 229 pp, 1986, "Aquacultural Constructions", 600 pp, 1989, "Biology and Farming of Aquatic Animals", 230 pp, 1994, "Fish Endocrinology", 600 pp, 1998. d) Lecture Notes (In English) "Principles of Aquaculture", 50 pp, 1991, "Fish Endocrinology", 50 pp, 1993, "General Hydrobiology", 100 pp, 1994. *Professional societies and activities in local and international affairs* Life Member of Marine Biological Association of the UK. FAO Potential expert on Aquaculture (No 03494). British Council, External Examiner (Aquaculture and Fisheries). Hellenic Society of Animal Production. European Aquaculture Society. World Aquaculture Society. Aquacultural Engineering Society. New York Academy of Science. Hellenic Society of Agricultural Engineers. *Awards* Doctor Honoris Causa, Trakia University, Faculty of Agriculture, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, 2003.

SOFRONIOS E. PAPOUTSOGLOU Professor

SOFRONIOS E. PAPOUTSOGLOU
Professor