{"id":570,"date":"2023-06-20T07:44:17","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T07:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daco-tech.gr\/the-operational-team\/"},"modified":"2024-11-14T11:14:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T11:14:19","slug":"the-operational-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/daco-tech.gr\/en\/the-operational-team\/","title":{"rendered":"The Operational Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517404757263{margin-top: -53px !important;}&#8221;][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;center&#8221; color=&#8221;#edf1f2&#8243; thickness=&#8221;2&#8243; width=&#8221;1100&#8243; up=&#8221;0&#8243; down=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;yes&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1687247089192{padding-top: 40px !important;padding-bottom: 23px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-4&#8243;][qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=&#8221;one_column&#8221;][qode_elements_holder_item advanced_animations=&#8221;no&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; item_padding=&#8221;32px 30px 0 30px&#8221; item_padding_768_1024=&#8221;32px 0px 30px 30px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;231&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Coordinator<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/qode_elements_holder_item][\/qode_elements_holder][\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-8&#8243;][qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=&#8221;one_column&#8221;][qode_elements_holder_item advanced_animations=&#8221;no&#8221; item_padding=&#8221;0 268px 0 94px&#8221; item_padding_1280_1440=&#8221;0 148px 0 94px&#8221; item_padding_1024_1280=&#8221;0 72px 0 72px&#8221; item_padding_600_768=&#8221;0 94px 0 94px&#8221; item_padding_480=&#8221;0px 30px 0 30px&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<b>AGRENAOS<\/b>\u00a0is a certified agricultural advisory organization and has many years of experience in the management of operational programmes for producer organizations, in the use of rural development financial instruments and in the development of environmentally friendly solutions in agricultural production. Agrenaos has been involved in a number of national and research projects as an innovation broker and as an agent for the dissemination and demonstration of innovation in the agricultural sector. The company is staffed with an adequate number of partners in the Region and is leading the creation of a network of agricultural consultants for the promotion of innovative practices in the Greek agricultural sector. In addition, partnerships with scientific institutions, in Greece and abroad, ensure the necessary synergies for consolidating knowledge and innovation in the agricultural sector.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;79px&#8221;][\/qode_elements_holder_item][\/qode_elements_holder][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;yes&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; side_padding=&#8221;8&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1687853011533{margin-right: 50px !important;margin-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class='q_team'><div class='q_team_inner'><div class='q_team_image'><img itemprop='image' src='https:\/\/daco-tech.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Christos-Karatzas.png' alt='Christos Karatzas' \/><\/div><div class='q_team_text' ><div class='q_team_text_inner'><div class='q_team_title_holder'><h3 class='q_team_name' style = ''>Christos Karatzas<\/h3><span style = ''>MSc Agronomist \u2013 Agricultural Economist, AUA (Agricultural University of Athens)<\/span><\/div><div class='separator small center' style = ''><\/div><\/div><div class='q_team_social_holder'><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class='q_team'><div class='q_team_inner'><div class='q_team_image'><img itemprop='image' src='https:\/\/daco-tech.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/\u03c6\u03c9\u03c4\u03bf_\u039d\u03ac\u03c3\u03b7\u03c22.png' alt='\u03c6\u03c9\u03c4\u03bf_\u039d\u03ac\u03c3\u03b7\u03c22' \/><\/div><div class='q_team_text' ><div class='q_team_text_inner'><div class='q_team_title_holder'><h3 class='q_team_name' style = ''>Panagiotis Nasis<\/h3><span style = ''>MSc Agronomist in Food Science and Technology, AUA<\/span><\/div><div class='separator small center' style = ''><\/div><\/div><div class='q_team_social_holder'><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class='q_team'><div class='q_team_inner'><div class='q_team_image'><img itemprop='image' src='https:\/\/daco-tech.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Untitled-design-1-1.png' alt='Untitled design (1)' \/><\/div><div class='q_team_text' ><div class='q_team_text_inner'><div class='q_team_title_holder'><h3 class='q_team_name' style = ''>Vassia Tsigarida<\/h3><span style = ''>MSc Agronomist in Crop Science, AUA<\/span><\/div><div class='separator small center' style = ''><\/div><\/div><div class='q_team_social_holder'><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;yes&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1687247118191{background-image: url(https:\/\/daco-tech.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/SLIDER2.jpg?id=225) !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=&#8221;one_column&#8221;][qode_elements_holder_item advanced_animations=&#8221;no&#8221; item_padding=&#8221;186px 279px 192px 279px&#8221; item_padding_1280_1440=&#8221;186px 0px 192px 103px&#8221; item_padding_1024_1280=&#8221;186px 0px 192px 22px&#8221; item_padding_768_1024=&#8221;186px 0px 192px 81px&#8221; item_padding_480=&#8221;116px 0px 154px 35px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The productive partner<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;160px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686641297153{margin-right: 100px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The Agricultural Cooperative of Stavies was founded in 1946 with Ministerial Decision No. 26403\/11-3-1946 of the Ministry of Agriculture. Today, it consists of 73 members who cultivate around 3,000 acres of land. They cultivate olive trees for oil production, having extensive experience and knowledge in this specific cultivation. They have implemented their own program to combat the olive fruit fly (Dacus) after continuous failures of the program implemented by the Heraklion Plant Protection Directorate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The Agricultural Cooperative of Stavies has the olive groves for the pilot implementation of the Operational Plan. It will undertake pest control activities, namely trapping and the execution of bait spraying in its olive groves.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;11px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 17px;\"><strong>Representative<\/strong>: <strong>Georgios Delakis<\/strong>, President<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/qode_elements_holder_item][\/qode_elements_holder][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;yes&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1687857366285{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The productive partner<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;11px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Agricultural Cooperative of Stavies was founded in 1946 with Ministerial Decision No. 26403\/11-3-1946 of the Ministry of Agriculture. Today, it consists of 73 members who cultivate around 3,000 acres of land. They cultivate olive trees for oil production, having extensive experience and knowledge in this specific cultivation. They have implemented their own program to combat the olive fruit fly (Dacus) after continuous failures of the program implemented by the Heraklion Plant Protection Directorate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Agricultural Cooperative of Stavies has the olive groves for the pilot implementation of the Operational Plan. It will undertake pest control activities, namely trapping and the execution of bait spraying in its olive groves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517406266864{background-color: #f5f8fa !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1686641584692{margin-top: -30px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;first-row-with-icons&#8221;][vc_column_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1517492195456{padding-right: 15px !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-12&#8243;][qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=&#8221;one_column&#8221;][qode_elements_holder_item advanced_animations=&#8221;no&#8221; 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z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The scientific partner<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>ELGO-DIMITRA\/IELYA<\/strong> is the Greek research institute that has been dealing with olive cultivation issues for the past 30 years and more. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It has developed a multitude of methodologies and rational practices, conducts research for the creation and transfer of knowledge, aiming at the development of the primary sector and the resolution of problems in the agricultural world. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The research results are also disseminated to the involved stakeholders through modern educational programs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; 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Varikou<\/strong> As the main researcher and entomologist, she holds a Master&#8217;s and a Ph.D. degree in biological control of crop pests and in the bioecology of citrus thrips, respectively. She has extensive experience in managing crop pests in Crete, particularly in olive tree pests. Her expertise includes conducting bioassays of insecticides, evaluating new active substances, rearing pests and beneficial insects, implementing rational use of plant protection products, and managing risks from new crop pests. She has also conducted studies on wild pollinators and other related subjects. Varikou Kiki has 20 years of research experience in the field of plant protection and integrated pest management. She has published over <strong>30 articles<\/strong>, with most of them as the main author. She has also coordinated <strong>numerous research projects<\/strong>. You can find some of Varikou&#8217;s publications on their ResearchGate profile (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Kiki_Varikou\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Kiki_Varikou<\/a>) and learn more about their work on the ELGO\/IELYA website (<a href=\"https:\/\/elgo.iosv.gr\/staff-member\/varikou-kiriaki\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/elgo.iosv.gr\/staff-member\/varikou-kiriaki\/<\/a>). Her role in the project will be to design the improved and automated means and methods of tackling blight as indicated in the operational plan.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;21px&#8221;][\/qode_elements_holder_item][\/qode_elements_holder][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1687853582698{margin-right: 100px !important;margin-left: 100px !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The scientific and technological partner<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Laboratory of Design, Processing, and Automation of the Department of Electronic Engineering at the Hellenic Mediterranean University has proven experience in issues related to the agri-food sector through the participation of its members in competitive research programs and through publications in recognized international scientific journals and conferences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1687857744347{margin-right: 15px !important;margin-left: 15px !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The scientific and technological partner<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Laboratory of Design, Processing, and Automation of the Department of Electronic Engineering at the Hellenic Mediterranean University has proven experience in issues related to the agri-food sector through the participation of its members in competitive research programs and through publications in recognized international scientific journals and conferences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;yes&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; side_padding=&#8221;8&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1687857845948{margin-right: 15px !important;margin-left: 15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class='q_team'><div class='q_team_inner'><div class='q_team_image'><img itemprop='image' src='https:\/\/daco-tech.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Fouskitakis_Pic2-scaled.jpg' alt='Fouskitakis_Pic2' \/><\/div><div class='q_team_text' ><div class='q_team_text_inner'><div class='q_team_title_holder'><h3 class='q_team_name' style = ''>Georgios Fouskitakis<\/h3><span style = ''>Associate Professor at the Department of Electronic Engineering (Chania) of the School of Engineering at the Hellenic Mediterranean University<\/span><\/div><div class='separator small center' style = ''><\/div><\/div><div class='q_team_social_holder'><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dr Georgios Fouskitakis<\/strong> is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electronic Engineering (Chania) of the School of Engineering at the Hellenic Mediterranean University. He has extensive experience in the design and development of devices and automation systems with a focus on smart agriculture and precision agriculture. He has many years of research activity in the field of automation and mechatronics. He has published a significant number of scientific papers in international journals and conferences and has coordinated numerous research projects. His role in the project will be to coordinate the efforts for the development of automated spraying systems and the corresponding information system, as mentioned in the Operational plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class='q_team'><div class='q_team_inner'><div class='q_team_image'><img itemprop='image' src='https:\/\/daco-tech.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Iraklis.jpg' alt='Iraklis' \/><\/div><div class='q_team_text' ><div class='q_team_text_inner'><div class='q_team_title_holder'><h3 class='q_team_name' style = ''>Heracles Rigakis<\/h3><span style = ''>Electronic Engineer with a Master\u2019s degree (MPhil) in the design of innovative electronic devices<\/span><\/div><div class='separator small center' style = ''><\/div><\/div><div class='q_team_social_holder'><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Mr. Heracles Rigakis<\/strong> is an Electronic Engineer and holds a Master&#8217;s degree (MPhil) in the design of innovative electronic devices. He has extensive experience both in the private sector and through his involvement in a large number of research projects as a principal scientific collaborator. He is a PhD candidate at the Hellenic Mediterranean University. He has experience in the design, development, and programming of mechatronic systems, measurement systems, automatic control devices, and wireless sensor devices. His role in the project will be the development of automatic spraying devices and ensuring the proper functioning of the equipment, as mentioned in the Operational Plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class='q_team'><div class='q_team_inner'><div class='q_team_image'><img itemprop='image' src='https:\/\/daco-tech.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/avatar-image.png' alt='avatar image' \/><\/div><div class='q_team_text' ><div class='q_team_text_inner'><div class='q_team_title_holder'><h3 class='q_team_name' style = ''>Evaggelos Tripolitakis<\/h3><span style = ''>Computer Engineer with a Master\u2019s degree (MSc) in Electronic Automation Systems<\/span><\/div><div class='separator small center' style = ''><\/div><\/div><div class='q_team_social_holder'><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Mr. Evaggelos Tripolitakis<\/strong>\u00a0is a Computer Engineer with a Master&#8217;s degree (MSc) in Electronic Automation Systems, Informatics, and Communications. He has several years of experience in both the private sector and through participation in a large number of research projects as a scientific collaborator. He is a PhD candidate at the Hellenic Mediterranean University. He has experience in the design, development, and programming of information systems, databases, and data structures. 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