Scientific Coordinator

• MINERVA RFCS: AI-Enhanced GIS Platform for Environmental Monitoring in Coal Mine Just Transition 09/2026-09/2029 (TUC Scientific Coordinator)
• Χρηματοδότηση και Έγκριση από την ΕΘΑΑΕ του νέου κοινού ΠΜΣ (Joint Master Program) “Responsible Consumption and Production under Sustainable Mining” μεταξύ Πολυτεχνείου Κρήτης και Πολυτεχνείου Montanuniversität Leoben της Αυστρίας (2025-2027),  Ταμείο Ανάκαμψης και Ανθεκτικότητας και Εθνικό Πρόγραμμα Δημοσίων Επενδύσεων, (Scientific Coordinator) (736.746 ευρώ)
• Ai‑LEARN: Environmental & Water Learning 2025-2028 (116,000 ευρώ) (TUC Scientific Coordinator)
• Universidad Católica del Norte, Dr. Mohammad Maleki, has been awarded a Fondecyt Regular 2025 Project N°1250432, called "Enhanced Geological and Geometallurgical Modeling through Machine Learning", in interdisciplinary and international collaboration with academics from AMTC - Universidad de Chile, Nadia Mery and Xavier Emery, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Enrique Jélvez and the Technical University of Crete, Greece, Emmanouil Varouchakis, (2025-2027)
• Immersive virtual tours on critical minerals for clean energy transitions (IMMERSE), ERASMUS+, 2023-2025 (TUC Scientific Coordinator)
• Plan4Cold project, ‘’Supporting South Europe municipalities in the definition of Sustainable Local Heating and Cooling Plans’’ under the LIFE Clean Energy Transition (LIFE-2023-CET) program  (TUC Scientific Coordinator) 2024-2026
• OurMED ''Sustainable water storage and distribution in the Mediterranean'' PRIMA-MED 2023-2026 (WP2 Leader)
• European University οn Responsible Consumption αnd Production/ Eureca Pro 2.0, EU funding, 2023-2027, (TUC WP3 Leader-EURECA-PRO Doctoral Coordinator)

• Advanced geostatistical modelling for natural resources evaluation (HFRI - Hellenic Foundation for Research & Innovation) 2023-2025​ (189.000 ευρώ) (completed)
• (Proof-of-Concept), GNΩSI, ''Χρηματοδότηση Λειτουργίας Δομών και Δράσεων Μεταφοράς Τεχνολογίας-Πολυτεχνείου Κρήτης'', Database preparation for the hydrplogical data of Crete,  2022-2023 (Completed)
• European Geosciences Union  (Training School Organization Hydroinformatics) for The 15th International Conference on Geostatistics for Environmental Applications, 2024 (6000 ευρώ) (completed)
• Groundwater modelling of three aquifers in the context of the River Basin Management Plan update for the River Basin District of Crete (2022-2023 TUC Scientific Co-coordinator) (Completed)
• Uncertainty-aware intervention design for Mediterranean aquifer recharge Prince Albert II Foundation 2019-2022 (Completed)

Collaborative Researcher

• HYDROMINE Pumped HYDROelectric Storage in post MINEd areas to support regional net-zero emission
• GrEnMine Gravitational Energy storage in the post-Mine areas-ongoing
• REECOL Ecological rehabilitation of mining sites, 2023-2026-ongoing
• BioTrainValue: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions & Support to Experts A.3 – MSCA Staff Exchanges 2023-2026 (TUC group participant-Topic: Cost benefit analysis)-ongoing
• InTheMED “Innovative and Sustainable Groundwater Management in the Mediterranean” PRIMA-MED 2020-2023(completed)
• Sustain-COAST “Sustainable coastal groundwater management and pollution reduction through innovative governance in a changing climate” PRIMA-MED 2019-2022 (completed)