Ioannis Tsoukalas
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Ioannis A. Tsoukalas | |
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| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
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| Born | 3 July 1941 Thessaloniki |
| Nationality | Professor Emeritus, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki |
| Website | tsoukalas.org |
Ioannis Tsoukalas (Greek: Ιωάννης Τσουκαλάς) is a Greek politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for New Democracy; part of the European People's Party.
Life
Born and educated in
In 1984–1995 he held the position of professor at the department of physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, serving as its chairman in 1984–89. From this position he was responsible for the installation of the first LAN at the university campus, covering 26 buildings, in 1991–93. He was also the first chairman of the university's department of computer science in 1995–99, and continued teaching there until 2008. He also served as president of the ethics committee of the Aristotle University in 1995, president of the university's international relations committee (1997–1998) and as vice-president of the research committee (1999–2004). In addition, in 1998–2004 he held the post of secretary for informatics and new technologies for the conservative
At the
He is married and has two daughters.
Literary publications
His main research interests are in the field of
References
External links
- Personal website
- Personal profile of Ioannis Tsoukalas in the European Parliament's database of members