Dimitra Mavraki

Dimitra is an environmental scientist with post-graduate studies in Hydrology and Environmental Management of Water Resources. She has five years of experience in environmental impact assessments (EIA) for a wide range of projects (industrial sector, commercial sector, renewable energy plants), in sustainable development and regional management plans and in protection and restoration projects for the environment. She worked for four years at the European Institutions as an assistant of a Member of the European Parliament; specializing in energy and research issues. During the period 2011-2012, Dimitra worked as a policy adviser to the Greek Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change, specializing in renewable energy and energy efficiency policy issues. She has been working at the HCMR Crete since November 2013. She is now employed as Data Manager, focusing on marine data. She specializes in data collection and digitization, metadata use, open access e-infrastructures and services. She is actively involved in the LifeWatch ERIC, EMODNet and Assemble Plus projects, in which her role is to collect, digitise, quality control and upload the metadata and data on open access research infrastructures; such as the LifeWatchGreece RI and MEDOBIS ipt.