Dimitrios Sokoutis - Curriculum Vitae#

Profile

Dr. D. Sokoutis is Senior Researcher at the University of Utrecht, Director of the Tectonic Laboratory
(TecLab) and adjunct Professor at the University of Oslo. He received his Ph.D. (1988) at Uppsala
University, Sweden, in Tectonics and Geodynamics. He made his Postdoctoral studies at the University
of Rennes 1, addressing the problem of post orogenic collapse. Dr. Sokoutis has taught different
Bachelor, Master and Ph.D courses at the Universities of Uppsala, Sweden, Rennes I, France,
Florence, Italy, Thessaloniki, Greece and VU-University of Amsterdam.

Education

• 1988 Ph.D. “Deformation of incompetent single layers in experiment and nature”. Uppsala University, Sweden.
  
• 1991-1992 Post-Doc. at the University of Rennes 1 (France)
  
• 1994 Habilitation: (University Docent): “Analogue modelling of detachment fault systems and core complexes” Uppsala University, Sweden
  
• 2011 Adjunct Professor at Oslo University, Norway

Employment

• 1979 Assistant geologist, Swedish Geological Survey (S.G.U.)
  
• 1980 Research assistant, field and laboratory work under Prof. H. Ramberg
  
• 1980-1982 Military service (in Greece)
  
• 1982-1989 Research assistant, Uppsala University, Sweden
  
• 1989-1997 Research associate, Uppsala University, Sweden
  
• 1998 Lecturer at Uppsala University, Sweden
  
• 1999-2001 Guest researcher at Thessaloniki University, Greece, (EU- project)
  
• 2002 Senior Researcher (ISES) Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
  
• 2003-2011 Director of the TecLab at VU Universiteit, Amsterdam
• 2012- Pres. Director of the TecLab at Utrecht University