Curriculum Vitae
The people
Vorisis Dionysios

Lieutenant Colonel at the Greek Fire Service
National Technical University of Athens
School of Chemical Engineering
Section I: Chemical Sciences
Laboratory of Inorganic & Analytical Chemistry

A. Personal Details
Phone: 210-7723972
E-mail: d.vorisis@mail.gr

Β. Education
1975-1980 B.Sc in Agriculture and Forestry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
1983-1986 Fire Brigade Academy, Cadet College
1987 Military School of Foreign Languages, Department of English language 2000 - (In progress) Ph. D., Study on flammability of forest material under the presence of chemical retardant means

C. Professional Activity
1986-1989 Second Lieutenant
1989-1994 First Lieutenant
1994-1999 Captain
1999-2003 Major
2003 Lieutenant Colonel
1988-1991 Software Programmer Analyst in Fire Service Headquarters
1989-1993 Member of the OOSA Ad hoc committee for accidents involving hazardous materials
1992-1994 Member of the 1st task force for the reformation of Seveso directive of DG XII of EU.
1992-1998 Member of CTIF subcommittee for hazardous materials
1993 - Head of Confronting Planning of Forest and Rural Fires, Administration of Fire Suppression and Rescue, Fire Service Headquarter
1995-1998 Canvasser in several seminars organized by Technical Chamber of Greece and other civil and private organizations
1996-1997 Scientific collaborator of the National Technical University of Athens, Department of Computational Fluid Mechanics
1998-2003 Second in command of Fire Service in Chania
2003 - Head of the 3rd department of Forest Fire Administration in Fire Corps Headquarter
1998-2004 Head of the X Forest Fire Administration in Fire Corps Headquarter
2005 Lecturer in Fire Brigade Academy, Cadet College, in Forest Fires
1998 - Lecturer in Fire Brigade Academy, Department of officers’ education, in Forest Fires
2003 - Greece’s representative in forest fire suppression affairs in EU DG XII
2003 - Member of the Administration Committee of the European Centre of Forest Fire

D. Publications & Conferences


D1. Publications-Presentations
- 1980 D. Vorisis, E. Dimitrakopoulou, Forest Fires in Eastern Attiki, Bachelor thesis.
- 1991 K. Petsouras, D. Vorisis, Directive for Confronting Accidents involving Hydrazine, Greek Fire Service Publication.
- 1991 D. Vorisis, Prevention and Suppression of Forest Fires, Lectures’ guide, Greek Fire Service Publication.
- 1998 D. Vorisis, Training at school and pre-school level of how to act and behave correctly in case of forest fires and fires in agricultural regions, Conference organized by the Council of Europe EUR-OPA major hazards agreement.
- 1999 D. Vorisis, Definition of the needs of suppress groups as concerns the prediction of the behaviour of the wild land fires, International symposium “Forest fires: needs and innovations”, organized by EC, DG XII.
- 2000 D. Vorisis, B. Papavasilopoulos, K. Saini, ISPRA Fire Risk Assessment Maps for Greece during the fire season of 2000: analysis and evaluation, International Conference “Forest Fires 2001”.
- 2001 D. Vorisis, Suppressing forest fires, Fire Academy Publication.
- 2001 S. Liodakis, D. Bakirtzis, D. Vorisis and D. Gakis, Explanation of the ignition mechanism of forest fuel with thermal methods of analysis, 18th Hellenic Chemistry conference.
- 2001 S. Liodakis, D. Bakirtzis, D. Gakis and D. Vorisis, Exploring the auto igniting mechanism of forest fuel using TGA analysis, 3rd Hellenic Conference in Chemical Engineering, Athens.
- 2001 S.E Liodakis, D. Bakirtzis, D. Vorisis, G. Parissakis, Ageing Effect on the Thermal Degradation of Pinus brutia using Thermogravimetric analysis Techniques, 2nd International Conference IMA- Instrumental methods of Analysis, Ioannina
- 2002 D. Vorisis, The role of the coordination centres in forest firefighting, the Greek reality. Improving dispatching for forest fire control. M.A.I.C., Chania.
- 2002 S. Liodakis, D. Bakirtzis, D. Vorisis, E. Lois, Fire Retardation Studies on Forest Fuels, 19th ESAT conference.
- 2004 S. Liodakis, D. Bakirtzis, D. Vorisis, Autoignition and thermogravimetry on forest species treated with fire retardants. Forest Fire Research & wildland fire safety conference proceedings, Portugal, Milpress publication.
- 2004 S. Liodakis, D. Vorisis, G. Katsigiannis, A. Mikedi, D. Mauroeidis, Studying the correlation of the thermal behavior of pine needles with the sampling station, 2nd Hellenic Conference in Thermal Analysis
- 2004 S. Liodakis, G. Katsigiannis, D. Vorisis, A. Paxlimitzou, P. Chomatianos, Exploring the thermal behavior of forest materials with themal and phasmatoscopic techniques of analysis, 2nd Hellenic conference in Thermal Analysis.
- 2005 D. Vorisis, Suppressing Forest Fires, 2nd edition, Fire Academy Publication
- 2005 S. Liodakis, D. Vorisis, I.P. Agiovlasitis, A method for measuring the relative particle fire hazard properties of forest species, thermochimica acta 437.

D2. Seminars-Conferences
- 1992 1st Hellenic Conference, “Safety and Health in Chemical Industry”
- 1993 Workshop about Chemical Risks, Florival-Belgium
- 1993 Safety Management in the Process Industry, JRC ISPRA
- 1996 Workshop on Wildfire Management Systems, Models & Techniques. Organized by EU DG XII
- 1997 Advanced study course on Wildfire Management. Organized by EU DG XII
- 1999 Effective Use and Management of the CL 415’s. Organized by Fire Corps Headquarter and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
- 1999 Trainer of the Trainers for Special Forest Fire Fighter Units. Organized by Fire Corps Headquarter and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
- 2000 Birddog Operations Seminar for Air Attack Officer Candidates. Organized by Fire Corps Headquarter and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources.
- 2000 Wild fire origin and cause determination course. United States Forest service, Law Enforcement & Investigations.
- 2000 Confronting Disasters and Emergencies. International EU-COURSE, Rescue Service College in Revinge, Sweden.
- 2004 High Level Coordination Course. European Community Mechanism for Cooperation in Civil Protection
 

 
Head of the team
Stylianos Liodakis
Associate Professor
PhD Students
Agiovlasitis Iraklis-Panagiotis
Chemical Engineer
Antonopoulos Ioannis
Chemical Engineer
Fetsis Kostas-Ioannis
Chemical Engineer
Kakardakis Tilemachos
Forester
Katsigiannis Georgios
Chemist
Tsoukala Magda
Chemical Engineer
Vorisis Dionysios
Forester/Officer at the Greek Fire Service
Exchange Students
Tsakirakis Antonios
Forester (Thessaloniki)
Hristina Dobreva Veleva
Ecology Engineer (Bulgaria)
Marina Valentinova Stoykova
Ecology Engineer (Bulgaria) 
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