Sotiria (Iro) Kogou studied Physics at the Physics Department of the University of Crete (B.Sc.) and received her B.Sc. in 2010. She joined IESL-FORTH to pursue her undergraduate thesis under the title “The role of the substrate in the laser cleaning process; a study on the laser-assisted removal of polymeric consolidation materials from various substrates” under the supervision of Prof. C. Fotakis and Dr. P.Pouli.
In 2013 she received a scholarship to pursue PhD studies at the Department of Physics and Mathematics, School of Science & Technology, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, and in 2018 she received her PhD title for her research related to the “Investigation of the complementary use of non-invasive techniques for the holistic analysis of paintings and automatic analysis of large-scale spectral imaging data” with supervisor prof. Haida Liang.
Since 2018 is an active member in Haida Liang’s research group “Imaging & Sensing for Archaeology, Art History & Conservation (ISAAC)”
Education
- 2013-09-28 to 2017-09-15 | PhD (Physics & Maths), Nottingham Trent University: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, GB
- 2004-09-28 to 2010-03-10 | BA (Physics), University of Crete: Heraklion, Crete, GR
Career
- 2021-08-01 to present | Academic Fellow (Physics & Maths),Nottingham Trent University: Nottingham, United Kingdom, GB
- 2017-10-01 to 2021-07-31 | Research Fellow (Physics & mathematics), Nottingham Trent University: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, GB
- 2009-04-01 to 2011-11-30 | Research Assistant, FORTH Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser: Heraklion, GR
