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Dr Vicky Skoulou's Recognition (156)

FoSE Research Prize: Oustanding External Grant Capture , University of Hull
2019 - 2019

Description Awarded among other FoSE- University of Hull multidisciplinary team members (PI: Prof. C. Redshaw,Co-Is Dr. P. Deutz, Dr. V.Skoulou and Dr S.Zein) o with the Research Award in the category: Outstanding External Grant Capture (25th June 2019)
Co-Is from different faculties: Dr W.M. Mayes, Prof. DR Parsons, Prof. RKW Wurzel, Prof. RA Barnes, Dr M. Farrelly, Prof. G. Midgley, Dr N. Mishra, Dr F. Why, Dr C. Kambhampati, Dr V. Osburg.
Affiliated Organisations University of Hull
Projects Evolving a Circular Plastics Economy
Org Units ZZ (Archived) Management Systems
Marketing, Management and Business Strategy
ZZ (Archived) Geography
Energy and Environment Institute
URL https://gow.epsrc.ukri.org/NGBOViewGrant.aspx?GrantRef=EP/S025537/1

1st Prize for PhD Poster Presentation of PhD Candidate Hassan Alabdrabalameer (First Supervisor: V.Skoulou)
2019 - 2019

Description The B3 Challenge Group and specifically the PhD Candidate H.AlabdrabAlameer with co-authors PDRA Dr. M.Taylor and PI Dr V.Skoulou won the 1st Award for Poster Presentation in the Post-Graduate Colloquium - Poster Session, Canham Turner – Eliot Table, Hull University, 15th July, 2019
Affiliated Organisations University of Hull
Research Themes Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Projects Microwave assisted Pre-treatment of lignocellulosic residues for better performance as solid fuels in fluidised bed technologies
Org Units Chemical Engineering
Energy and Environment Institute

Award for Oustanding Contribution to University's Culture and Sustainability 2021/22
2021 - 2022

Description Faculty of Science and Engineering Excellence Awards 2021/22.

Faculty of Science and Engineering

E-Bulletin No. 157 20 May 2022



Faculty of Science and Engineering Excellence Awards 2021/22.

Faculty Excellence Awards 21/22
On Wednesday 11 May, FOSE host our Faculty Excellence Awards prize giving event.
In total, 48 individuals and 5 teams were nominated across the 6 categories.

Here are the winners:
Dean’s award for sustained, outstanding contribution 2021Sue Hull
Dean’s award for sustained, outstanding contribution 2021Steve Pace
Outstanding contribution by PSS staff (technical and administrative) 2021Academic Services Team
Outstanding contribution by PSS staff (technical and administrative) 2021Emma Chapman
Outstanding contribution by PSS staff (technical and administrative) 2021Pam Doyle
Outstanding contribution to education 2021Jane Bunting
Outstanding contribution to education 2021Howard Snelling
Outstanding contribution to education 2021Chris Armstrong
Outstanding contribution to the University’s culture and sustainability 2021Vicky Skoulou
Outstanding contribution to research 2021Bernie Binks
Outstanding contribution to research 2021Vicky Skoulou

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Affiliated Organisations University of Hull
Projects UKRI Covid 19 Extension Pot - Microwave assisted Pre-treatment of lignocellulosic residues for better performance as solid fuels in fluidised bed technologies
Org Units Chemical Engineering
URL https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability/special_issues/Sustainability_and_Resilience ; https://twitter.com/kcomhome/status/1368957694007259137 ;

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Research 2021/22
2021 - 2022

Description Faculty of Science and Engineering

E-Bulletin No. 157 20 May 2022



Faculty of Science and Engineering Excellence Awards 2021/22.

Faculty Excellence Awards 21/22
On Wednesday 11 May, FOSE host our Faculty Excellence Awards prize giving event.
In total, 48 individuals and 5 teams were nominated across the 6 categories.

Here are the winners:
Dean’s award for sustained, outstanding contribution 2021Sue Hull
Dean’s award for sustained, outstanding contribution 2021Steve Pace
Outstanding contribution by PSS staff (technical and administrative) 2021Academic Services Team
Outstanding contribution by PSS staff (technical and administrative) 2021Emma Chapman
Outstanding contribution by PSS staff (technical and administrative) 2021Pam Doyle
Outstanding contribution to education 2021Jane Bunting
Outstanding contribution to education 2021Howard Snelling
Outstanding contribution to education 2021Chris Armstrong
Outstanding contribution to the University’s culture and sustainability 2021Vicky Skoulou
Outstanding contribution to research 2021Bernie Binks
Outstanding contribution to research 2021Vicky Skoulou

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Affiliated Organisations University of Hull
Research Themes Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Projects Microwave assisted Pre-treatment of lignocellulosic residues for better performance as solid fuels in fluidised bed technologies
Bluegen - Utilisation of biorefinery residues for blue hydrogen production
THYME: ReSTART sustainable EO production in UK: Providing a business case for biobased ethylene oxide (Bio-EO) manufacture in the THYME region, UK
THYME: New Fuel – New fuels from sustainable biomass resources
THYME: REclaiming lignin rich waste for next generation solid bioFuel2 source for thermochemical conversion to bioenergy via pyrolysis and gasification (Re-Fuel2)
THYME: Natural ANTimicrobials can be used as preservatives for biomass solid Fuels (NaturANT-Fuels)
Org Units Chemical Engineering

Cost Action Liase Science Cafe: Decarbonization
2024 - 2024

Description On September 12, 2024, at 15:00, LIAISE COST Action held its first Science Café, bringing together experts to discuss the complex landscape of decarbonization. The informal session explored economic, environmental, social, technological, and political challenges, using the decarbonization infographic developed by Creative Dock and Rohrbeck Heger as a starting point.
Affiliated Organisations 00 Partner to be confirmed
Research Themes Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Org Units Chemical Engineering
URL https://www.liaise-action.eu/networking-tool/liaise-cost-action-science-cafe-decarbonisation/

Graduate Research Director (GRD) School of Engineering , UoH
2022 - 2026

Description Representing the Faculty at the Research Degrees Committee (RDC) and then passing information from the RDC back to their academic units in their Faculty.
Contributing to the development of regulations, policies and procedures to enhance the postgraduate student experience in accordance with the University's missions, aims and objectives.
Contributing to the development of the Postgraduate Training Scheme (PGTS) including ensuring that an appropriate range of training modules are being offered by all academic units (to be advertised in the Training Manual) within their discipline, and that all modules meet the University and external quality expectations.
Conducting investigations and making recommendations to the RDC on individual student cases relating to research degrees, including academic appeals.
Oversight of PGR applications for their respective areas.
Providing leadership and guidance to colleagues in their areas relating to PGR supervision and monitoring. They are also required to maintain an accurate and up-to-date list of supervisors for approval at the September RDC meeting.
Issuing Faculty/Academic Unit warnings to PGRs.
Affiliated Organisations 00 Partner to be confirmed
Org Units Chemical Engineering
URL https://hullacuk.sharepoint.com/Services/DoctoralCollege/SitePages/Current-GRDs.aspx

Impact of Refuel and Refuel2 projects : Next generation solid fuels
2020 - 2022

Description Dr Skoulou as the PI of the ReFuel and ReFuel 2 projects lead to their impact by

a) catalyzing 2 research partnerships
b) Winner of the LECO Analytical Applications Poster Competition/LA2PC 2020/2021
and her PDRA Dr M. Taylor's establishment of an independed academic career via the BECCS Innovation funding secured for the Bluegen Project. Dr. V.Skoulou them served the role of CoI by submitting 2 industrial reports corresponding the the Deliverables of the Bluegen Project.
Affiliated Organisations 00 Partner to be confirmed
Research Themes Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Projects THYME: REclaiming lignin rich waste for next generation solid bioFuel2 source for thermochemical conversion to bioenergy via pyrolysis and gasification (Re-Fuel2)
THYME: Reclaiming lignin rich sludge after enzymatic hydrolysis for repurposing and pelletizing into a secondary fuel source for thermochemical transformation
Org Units Chemical Engineering
URL https://www.biorenewables.org/case-studies/refuel-next-generation-soild-fuels/

CPD: Environment, Economy, Companies
2009 - 2009

Description 09/2009
Environment, Economy, Companies
University of Macedonia (PAMAK), Thessaloniki , Greece

CPD course: Three (3) days

CPD: Bioenergy and Biofuels
2008 - 2008

Description 02/2008
Bioenergy and BiofuelsCPERI/CERTH
Research Institute, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

CPD course: Five (5) days.
Research Themes Energy, Environment and Sustainability

CPD: Exploitation of waste for energy production Abroad – Construction of biogas piping system
2002 - 2002

Description 12/2004 Exploitation of waste for energy production Abroad – Construction of biogas piping system

Environmental Centre of Environmental Center of Kozani Prefecture, Wester Macedonia , Greece
CPD course: Five (5) days (In Greek)
Research Themes Energy, Environment and Sustainability

CPD: Communication and networks administration
2003 - 2004

Description 12/200307/2004Communication and networks administration

KEK Ergon- Lifelong Adults Training Center, Thessaloniki, Greece

CPD: Six (6) months training.

CPD: The coaching and skills development of companies and staff
2002 - 2002

Description 05/2002The coaching and skills development of companies and staff

ICBS College, Thessaloniki , Greece

CPD course: One (1) day.
Research Themes Business and Logistics

CPD: Strategies and alternative funding ways for companies development
2002 - 2002

Description 04/2002
04/2002Strategies and alternative funding ways for companies development
ICBS College, Thessaloniki city, GreeceOne (1) day seminar.

ICBS College, Thessaloniki city, Greece

CPD course : One (1) day.

CPD: Total Quality Management
2002 - 2002

Description 10/200202/2003
Total Quality ManagementKEK Ergon- Lifelong Adults Training Center

CPD course: Six (6) months of training in Total Quality Management

CPD: Safety and Hygiene in Companies
2002 - 2002

Description 01/2002 Safety and Hygiene for companies

ELKEDE-Lifelong Adults training center, Thessaloniki, Greece
1 day seminar

Travel Award EU Cost Action Working Group member and presenter in EU member state: Belgium
2024 - 2024

Description Tuesday, September 10, Dr Skoulou was in Brussels to participate at the LIAISE COST ACTION EU WG1 Workshop “Industrial Symbiosis from a Technical Perspective: Challenges and Opportunities” presenting the technical engineering aspects of energy from waste in realisation of the IS actions.

Skoulou, V. and Michopoulos, A. (2024) . Understanding the Industrial Symbiosis through a waste-to-energy approach. Liase Cost Action WP1 Workshop, 10th September 2024, Brussells, Belgium

This event brought together experts from various countries to discuss technological solutions and methodologies that facilitate Industrial Symbiosis (IS), as well as the challenges and barriers it faces.


Value: £754.19
Org Units Chemical Engineering
URL https://www.cost.eu/cost-events/industrial-symbiosis-from-a-technical-perspective-challenges-and-opportunities/

Travel Award EU Cost Action Working Group member in EU member state: Spain
2024 - 2024

Description The Second General Meeting of LIASE COST Action took place in Alicante from 23 to 25 April, 2024
The gathering of renowned sustainability experts from across Europe at our second general meeting underscores the global importance of advancing circularity and sustainable practices.

Video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blPyGjsyRFk ( Dr Skoulou 1:06, 2:40 etc.)

Travel Award Dr V. Skoulou : £ 952.40
Affiliated Organisations 00 Partner to be confirmed
Research Themes Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Org Units Chemical Engineering
URL https://www.liaise-action.eu/the-second-general-meeting-of-liase-cost-action-took-place-in-alicante-from-23-to-25-april/

Travel Award EU Cost Action MC meetings in EU member state: Belgium
2023 - 2023

Description The COST LIAISE Action kicks off on 24 October with its first Management Committee meeting in Brussels.

Driving Sustainable Industrial Practices: LIAISE COST Action Kicks Off with a Vision for Inclusive Industrial Symbiosis.

Travel Award Dr Skoulou: £786.04
Affiliated Organisations 00 Partner to be confirmed
Research Themes Energy, Environment and Sustainability
Org Units Chemical Engineering
URL https://www.liaise-action.eu/driving-sustainable-industrial-practices-liaise-cost-action-kicks-off-with-a-vision-for-inclusive-industrial-symbiosis/#:~:text=The%20COST%20LIAISE%20Action%20kicks,revolutionizing%20industrial%20practices%20in%20Europe.