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Stelios Katsanevakis, University of the Aegean, Greece
Stelios Katsanevakis

Stelios Katsanevakis  is Professor of Marine Ecology in the Department of Marine Sciences at the University of the Aegean. He has previously served as a researcher at the University of Athens, the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, and the European Commission's Joint Research Centre. His research focuses on marine conservation and systematic conservation planning, ecological monitoring using traditional and novel methods, and biological invasions. He has coordinated or participated as principal researcher in more than 50 national and international research projects and currently coordinates the Horizon-Europe project GuardIAS ("Guarding European Waters from Invasive Alien Species"). He is the (co)author of over 270 peer-reviewed articles in international journals, with more than 23,500 citations, and is ranked among the top 1% of scientists worldwide in Marine Biology based on Scopus standardized citation metrics (https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/7).

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