Dr. D. Pylarinos is in charge of the overhead transmission line crew and the easements and ROW office for the Crete-Rhodes transmission system operation section of HEDNO. Before that, he worked in several positions in both industry and academia. He is the editor-in-chief of the Engineering, Technology & Applied Science Research journal. He has written more than 60 published works, including papers, chapters and books. He earned his PhD in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Patras, Greece, in 2012.