Haris Doukas

Haris Doukas
Χάρης Δούκας
Mayor of Athens
Assumed office
1 January 2024
Preceded byKostas Bakoyannis
Personal details
Born (1980-05-12) May 12, 1980 (age 44)
Athens, Greece
Political partyPASOK – Movement for Change
Alma materAristotle University of Thessaloniki
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Professor

Haris Doukas (born 12 May 1980) is a Greek mechanical engineer and Professor of energy policy and management at the School of Electrical & Computer Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens. Doukas is the Mayor of Athens , having assumed office on 1 January 2024, succeeding Kostas Bakoyannis.

Haris Doukas field of expertise is related with the development of decision support systems for energy and climate policy, placing the human factor at the core of the modelling processes and policymaking towards sustainable development.

His integrative frameworks are based on co-creation with citizens, along with co-ownership where feasible.[1] H. Doukas uses linguistic variables for capturing the essence of human behaviour in energy and climate policymaking, enabling the design of policies that listen to “what people want” and “what people can do”, which is fundamental for their success.

He has more than 150 scientific publications in international scientific journals with reviewers is the abovementioned fields, he is the co-author of the Greek Book “Multiple Criteria Decision Models for Energy and Environmental Systems”,[2] the co-Editor of the open access Book “Understanding Risks and Uncertainties in Energy and Climate Policy: Multidisciplinary Methods and Tools for a Low Carbon Society”[3] and the co-author of the English Book “Multicriteria Portfolio Construction with Python”.[4] Moreover, H. Doukas is an Associate Editor of the Operational Research International Journal[5] and the General Secretary of the Hellenic Operational Research Society (HELORS).

Haris Doukas participates as an expert at the World Renewable Energy Congress / Network (WREC / WREN) where he has received a special award for his contribution, the World Energy Council (WEC) and the EU GCC Clean Energy Technology Network.[6]

  1. ^ "Climate policy and action: Citizens at the forefront". Research Features. 2020-12-01. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
  2. ^ "Χάρης Δούκας | Εκδόσεις Συμμετρία". Χάρης Δούκας | Εκδόσεις Συμμετρία (in Greek). Retrieved 2021-02-06.
  3. ^ Doukas, Haris; Flamos, Alexandros; Lieu, Jenny, eds. (2019). Understanding Risks and Uncertainties in Energy and Climate Policy: Multidisciplinary Methods and Tools for a Low Carbon Society. Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-03152-7. ISBN 978-3-030-03151-0. S2CID 214416282.
  4. ^ Sarmas, Elissaios; Xidonas, Panos; Doukas, Haris (2020). Multicriteria Portfolio Construction with Python. Springer Optimization and Its Applications. Vol. 163. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-53743-2. ISBN 978-3-030-53742-5. ISSN 1931-6828. S2CID 242893440.
  5. ^ "Associate Editor". Operational Research An International Journal. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
  6. ^ "The Team | EU-GCC Clean Energy Technology Network". eugcc-cleanergy.net. Retrieved 2021-03-03.

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