STAFF PROFILE
Dr. Spyros Schismenos
Position:
Lecturer, Humanitarian Engineering
College / Portfolio:
STEM College
School / Department:
STEM|School of Engineering
Campus:
City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
Dr Schismenos is a Lecturer in Humanitarian Engineering. His research disciplines include Humanitarian Engineering, Human-centered Design and Prototype Development, Emergency and Disaster Management, Emergency Technology, Gamification in Learning, Renewable Energy and Community Engagement.
Dr Schismenos is the creator of ‘Engineering WITH People’ – the first board game series in Humanitarian Engineering.
Dr Schismenos actively engages with local communities, universities and government bodies in Oceania, Europe and the Americas. He collaborates with international organisations and NGOs on humanitarian, environmental, heritage and development project initiatives.
- PhD - Humanitarian Engineering (Social Sciences) – Western Sydney University, Australia
- MSc – Emergency and Disaster Management – International Hellenic University and Hellenic Fire Academy, Greece
- BSc – Industrial Informatics and Engineering – International Hellenic University, Greece
Before moving to Australia, Dr Schismenos was a Researcher at Research Center for Soil and Water Resources and Natural Disaster Prevention - National Yunlin University of Science and Technology in Taiwan. Dr Schismenos has also worked as a Researcher/Advisor for research impact advisory and brand storytelling firms.