Eleftheria Chalvatzaki

Eleftheria Chalvatzaki
Post-Doctoral Researcher, Laboratory of Atmospheric Aerosols

Contact

Office: Κ1.113
Tel.: +30 28210 37814
Email: echalvatzaki<at>isc.tuc.gr

Education

2016: Ph.D.: School of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Crete.
2011: M.Sc.: Environmental and sanitary engineering, Department of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Crete.
2009: Diploma in Environmental Engineering, Department of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Crete.

Research Interests

Development and application of dosimetry models for the calculation of deposited and internal dose in the human body, implementation of dispersion models for the estimation of concentrations of air pollutants and implementation of landfill gas emissions model.

Participation in Research Programmes and Projects

CLIMPACT - National Νetwork on Climate Change and its Impacts. Implemented under the sub-project 3 of the project “Infrastructure of national research networks in the fields of Precision Medicine, Quantum Technology and Climate Change”, funded by the Public Investment Program of Greece, General Secretary of Research and Technology/Ministry of Development and Investments.
"PANhellenic infrastructure for Atmospheric Composition and climate change" (MIS 5021516) Implemented under the Action "Reinforcement of the Research and Innovation Infrastructure" funded by the Operational Programme "Competitiveness, Entrepreneurship and Innovation".
INDEX-AIR Development of an Integrated Exposure-Dose Management Tool for the Reduction of Particulate Matter in Air ”. LIFE15 ENV / PT / 000674.

Selected Publications

Chalvatzaki E., Chatoutsidou S.E., Kopanakis I. et al. (2021) Personal deposited dose and its influencing factors at several Greek sites: an analysis in respect to seasonal and diurnal variations. Environ SciPollut Res. 28: 29276-29286 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-12815-y.
Chalvatzaki E., Chatoutsidou S.E., Martins V., Faria T., Diapouli E., Manousakas M., Almeida S.M., Eleftheriadis K. and Lazaridis M. (2020) Assessment of the Personal Dose Received by School Children due to PM10 Air Pollution in Lisbon. Aerosol Air Qual Res 20:1384-1397.
Chalvatzaki E., Chatoutsidou S.E. and Lazaridis M. (2020) Simulationsof the Deposition of Pharmaceutical Aerosols in the Human Respiratory Tract by Dry Powder Inhalers (DPIs).Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 59:101915.
Chalvatzaki E., Chatoutsidou S., Lehtomäki H., et al. (2019) Characterization of Human Health Risks from Particulate Air Pollution in Selected European Cities. Atmosphere 10:96. doi: 10.3390/atmos10020096.
Chalvatzaki E., Chatoutsidou S.E., Mammi-Galani E., Almeida S.M., Gini M.I, Eleftheriadis K., Diapouli E. and Lazaridis M. (2018). Estimation of the Personal Deposited Dose of Particulate Matter and Particle-Bound Metals Using Data from Selected European Cities. Atmosphere 9 (7), 248. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos9070248.
Chalvatzaki E. and Lazaridis M. (2018). A dosimetry model of hygroscopic particle growth in the human respiratory tract. Air Quality, Atmosphere and Health 11 (4), 471-482.
Chalvatzaki E., Kopanakis I. and Lazaridis M. (2018). Size distribution and metal composition of airborne particles in a waste management facility. Journal of Material cycles and waste management 20, 323-335.doi:10.1007/s10163-017-0584-6.
Chalvatzaki E. and Lazaridis M. (2015). Development and application of a dosimetry model (ExDoM2) for calculating internal dose of specific particle-bound metals in the human body. Inhalation Toxicology 27 (6), 308-320.
Chalvatzaki E., Glytsos T. and Lazaridis M. (2015). A methodology for the determination of fugitive dust emissions from landfill sites. International Journal of Environmental Health Research 25 (5), 551-569.
Chalvatzaki E., Aleksandropoulou V., Glytsos T. and Lazaridis M. (2012). The effect of dust emissions from open storage piles to particle ambient concentration and human exposure. Waste Management 32, 2456-2468.

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