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Dr. Antonios Lontos
Professor

Dr. Antonios Lontos

Department
Mechanical Engineering
Post
Vice Head of Department of Mechanical Engineering
Email
eng.la at frederick.ac.cy
Short CV
Dr. Antonios Lontos is a Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Frederick University of Cyprus. He joined the Faculty of Engineering in 2003. Prior to this appointment he was Research and Teaching assistant in the Laboratory for Machine Tools and Manufacturing Engineering, Department for Mechanical Engineering of the Aristoteles University of Thessaloniki (1998 since 2002). He was also collaborator in electromechanical installations and in quality control systems companies. He received the Dipl.-Eng. Degree in Mechanical Engineering (1998) and the Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering (2002) form the Aristoteles University of Thessaloniki. He is a member of the Technical Chamber of Cyprus (ETEK), member of Balkan Tribological Association, national representative in the COST Domain Committee for Materials, Physical and Nanosciences since 2006, Member of the Steering Committee for the Development and Operation of Enterprise Liaison Offices in Universities Operating in the Republic of Cyprus (Since 2011), Member of the Review Bioethics Committee, Cyprus National Bioethics Committee (Since 2011), and member of the Hellenic Society of Biomechanics - HSB (since 2013), Advisor for the Formula Student Competition FSAE (FUF Racing Team, since 2017), Team Mentor and advisor for the Cypriot Robotic Team (Since 2019). His research interests are in the area of design and manufacturing, machine elements, Air blades for wind generators, materials properties determination, rapid prototyping technology, PVD, CVD, thermal sprayed coatings, cutting tools, mechanical properties determination through nanoidentation, manufacturing processes (turning, milling), CAD-CAM systems and CNC machine tools. Until now, he is/was principal investigator and/or research fellow in more than twenty-five research project.
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