Dr. Vasso Reppa

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Vasso Reppa is an Assistant Professor in Maritime Transport Technology at Delft University of Technology. He obtained his Doctorate in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Patras, Greece, in 2010. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Scientific Collaborator at Patras Science Park S.A. and as a student intern at the IBM Zurich Research Laboratory. His postdoctoral research included work at the KIOS Research Innovation Center of Excellence in Cyprus, where he focused on autonomy in maritime systems. Dr. Reppa was awarded the prestigious Marie Curie Intra European Fellowship for his project 'FUTuRISM' at CentraleSupélec, University of Paris-Saclay, where he continued to develop his expertise in autonomous shipping operations. His research interests encompass fault tolerant control, fault diagnosis, interconnected systems, and multi-agent control, emphasizing the development of intelligent systems for maritime transport. He has also gained experience as a visiting researcher at renowned institutions such as Imperial College and the University of Newcastle. Dr. Reppa leads the SAFE-NET research group, focusing on the safety and efficiency of autonomous maritime transport.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2017-01-01 — Present

Delft University of Technology • Delft, Netherlands

Teaching and leading research in maritime transport technology.

Postdoctoral Researcher

2011-01-01 — 2017-01-01

KIOS Research Innovation Center of Excellence • Cyprus

Focused on research related to autonomous systems in maritime contexts.

Scientific Collaborator

2006-01-01 — 2008-01-01

Patras Science Park S.A. • Greece

Worked in technological development and innovation.

Student Intern

2009-01-01 — 2009-01-01

IBM Zurich Research Laboratory • Switzerland

Conducted research in storage technologies.

Awards

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Paper Award

2021-01-01
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Marie Curie Intra European Fellowship

2013-01-01

Courses

Multi-Machine Coordination Intelligent Operations Smart Inland Shipping

Requirements for Delft University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a related field Sufficient credits in key subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Discipline-specific)
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcript
  • English language certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Identity document (Passport)
  • GRE General Test results (for international diplomas)
Specialization Notes

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