Dr. Constantinos Theodoropoulos

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Biography

Constantinos (Kostas) Theodoropoulos is a Professor of Chemical Biochemical Systems Engineering at the University of Manchester. He received his BSc in Mathematics from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, and both his MSc and PhD in Chemical Engineering from the State University of New York at Buffalo, USA. He has worked as a post-doctoral associate in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Princeton University, contributing to interdisciplinary research in industrial biotechnology and multi-scale process dynamics. Kostas leads a research group focused on the development and application of innovative computational methods and experimental designs aimed at optimizing bioproduction processes from renewable biomass resources. His research in industrial biotechnology has been recognized with the IChemE Innovation Excellence Award in 2011. Kostas has over 150 high-quality publications and has been actively involved in securing research grants from organizations such as EPSRC and BBSRC. His expertise extends to teaching undergraduate and MSc programs, focusing on process control and reaction systems design. He is an engaged member of the academic community, having delivered numerous invited talks at international conferences and contributes significantly to the integration of basic chemical engineering principles with local industries.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

University of Manchester • Manchester, England

Leading research and teaching in Chemical Biochemical Systems Engineering.

Post-Doctoral Associate

2015-01-01 — 2018-01-01

Princeton University • Princeton, USA

Conducted research in Chemical Engineering.

Awards

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IChemE Innovation Excellence Award

2011-01-01

Courses

Process Control Reaction Systems Design Computer-Aided Process Design Synthesis Reaction-Separation Systems Process Safety

Requirements for University of Manchester

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science subject Strong background in mathematics and physics
Application Checklist
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  • English language proficiency certificate
Specialization Notes

Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.