NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS
Dr Nikolaos Kalligeris
PRINCIPAL RESEARCHER IN COASTAL GEOHAZARDS
RESEARCH
INTERESTS

Nearshore hydrodynamics, coastal geohazards, tsunami hazard assessment, tsunami field surveys, experiments in fluid mechanics, coastal flood modeling, harbor resonance

EDUCATION

2017: PhD, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Southern California
2010: MSc in Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Crete
2005: MSc in Earthquake Engineering, Imperial College London
2004: ΒΕng in Civil Engineering, University of Brighton

CAREER

2017 – 2019: Post-doctoral Scholar, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

RESEARCH

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  • Kalligeris N., Kim Y., Lynett P.J. (2021). ‘Wave-induced shallow-water monopolar vortex: large-scale experiments’, J. Fluid Mech. 910(A17). (https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2020.980)
  • Kalligeris N., Smit P., Ludka B.C., Guza R.T., Gallien T.W. (2020). ‘Calibration and assessment of process-based numerical models for beach profile evolution in southern California’, Coast. Eng. 158, 103650. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coastaleng.2020.103650)
  • Kalligeris N., Skanavis V., Tavakkol S., Ayca A., Safty H.E., Lynett P., Synolakis, C.E. (2016). ‘Lagrangian flow measurements and observations of the 2015 Chilean tsunami in Ventura, CA’, Geophys. Res. Lett. 43(10), pp. 5217-5224. (https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL068796)
  • Borrero J.C., Lynett P.J., Kalligeris N. (2015). ‘Tsunami currents in ports’, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A. 373(10), pp. 20140372. (https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2014.0372)
  • Fritz H.M., Kalligeris N. (2008). ‘Ancestral heritage saves tribes during 1 April 2007 Solomon Islands tsunami’, Geophys. Res. Lett. 35(1), L01607.  (https://doi.org/10.1029/2007GL031654)

 

RESEARCH PROFILE: 
https://scholar.google.fi/citations?hl=en&pli=1&user=5eLBYBEAAAAJ
ORCID 0000-0001-5198-2073: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5198-2073
Scopus Author ID 23485587900: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=23485587900
Web of Science Researcher ID X-7103-2018https://publons.com/researcher/1644852/nikos-kalligeris/
Personal WebPage: http://members.noa.gr/nkalligeris/en/index.html