Dr. Anastasios Labropoulos is a graduate of the Chemistry Department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh), holds a M.Sc. in “Polymer Science and Applications” (Department of Chemistry, University of Athens (NKUA)) and a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry (Department of Chemistry, University of Athens (NKUA)). During the period 10/2005 - 6/2020, he worked as a PhD Candidate, Industrial Research Fellow and Postdoctoral Fellow in 9 research programs at the National Center for Natural Sciences Research "Demokritos" (NCSR “Demokritos”). Since June 2022 he has been working as a Post-doctoral Fellow at the Institute of Geoenergy (IG) of the Foundation for Research and Tecnology – Hellas (FORTH), in the University Campus, Chania, Greece.

His research activities include the (i) chemical vapor deposition (CVD) on porous ceramic substrates, (ii) characterization of porous materials, (iii) investigation of sorption and diffusion of gases into porous and nanostructured solids and ionic liquids, (iv) capture and storage of gases for energy and environmental applications, (v) assessment of composite membranes’ efficiency in gas separations, (vi) development and study of catalytic membrane reactors with the aim to improve the performance of chemical processes, and (vii) study of carbon dioxide clathrates. He has 18 publications in scientific peer-reviewed journals, 10 oral presentations and 15 poster presentations in Greek and international scientific conferences, 6 publications in Conference proceedings, and a book chapter. He has also worked in 11 Greek and European research projects.