The funeral will be held at 3 o’clock in the Church of Panagias Pantanassis, Patras; greece.
Instead of wreaths, the family of the deceased has asked to give money to the “Ark of Love”.
Professor Nikolaos Katsanos was born in New ΑγαθοÏπολη Pieria in 1930 and studied Chemistry at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (A. E.Th.), which and received her phd.
He did further training in the United Kingdom, in the field of Ïαδιοχημείας and served as head of a research group at the Nuclear Research Centre (today, Huh.K.E.F.E.) “Demokritos”.
He worked as the first Professor of physical chemistry, University of Patras, greece from 1969 to 1997, where he organized and brought to the Laboratory of physical chemistry, teaching physical chemistry to many generations of Chemical, Physical, Biologists, Pharmacists and Chemical Engineers.
The deceased was a member of the Union of Greek chemists and of various other scientific organizations and companies.
Co-authored 12 books and has published more than 200 scientific papers and articles review in Greek and foreign scientific journals.
From the Greek books of the main ones are the “Lessons of Organic Chemistry” (1968) and “physical chemistry, a basic overview” (1999).
The latter has been approved by the Ministry of National Education and Religious affairs and has been distributed to the libraries of all the high schools of the country, and is used in various departments of Greek universities.
Among other things, Professor Nikolaos Katsanos invented and published two new innovative methods for determination of physico-chemical properties with multiple applications. For the multiannual remarkable teaching, writing and research work in the field of physical chemistry, Academy of Athens awarded him the highest distinction of the foundation, the Excellence of the Science in 2008.
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Today the funeral of the professor of the University of Patras Nikolaos Katsanou
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