Dr. Yeoryios Stamboulis was born in Athens, Greece. He received his B.Eng. degree in Production and Management Engineering from the Technical University of Crete, Hania. He went on to receive his MSc in Management of Technology and his D.Phil in Science and Technology from the University of Sussex, Brighton, UK, Policy.

Since October 1998 he has been with the University of Thessaly, Volos,
Greece teaching at the Departments of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, of Planning and Regional Development and at the Department of Economics.

His research interests include economics of technological and institutional change, management, strategy and policy for entrepreneurship, innovation and technology, organisation and strategic management, cooperatives management, strategy, organization and management, economics of energy and the transition to sustainable sociotechnical systems, critical management theory, critical realism and systems thinking.

Yeoryios Stamboulis is a member of EAEPE (European Association of Evolutionary Political Economy), the System Dynamics Society, ΕΕΕΕ (the Greek Society for Operations Research) and ΤΕΕ (the Technical Chamber of Greece).