Chris G. Tzanis is an Associate Professor in climate physics and dynamics at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Department of Physics, Section of Environmental Physics-Meteorology. He was born in Athens, Greece. He received his B.Sc. in Physics, his M.Sc. in Environmental Physics and his PhD in Physics from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. His has an extensive teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate level (27 courses) mainly in the field of climate and atmospheric physics. He currently leads the Climate and Climatic Change Group comprising postdoctoral, PhD candidates and master researchers. His research experience covers the areas of climate physics and dynamics, climate change and variability, nonlinear processes in the climate system, energy and climate, artificial intelligence and machine learning, remote sensing, atmospheric physics and chemistry, ambient air quality and aerosols. He has participated in 30 national, European and international research projects. His publication record consists of more than 150 research articles published in international peer-reviewed scientific journals, proceedings of conferences and chapters in international books, with more than 1400 citations (excluding self citations) and h-index 28. He is Associate Editor or Member of the Editorial Board in several international journals (“Atmosphere”, “Climate”, “Remote Sensing”, “Frontiers in Earth Science”, “Frontiers in Environmental Science”, “Applied Sciences”, “Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research”, etc) and an acknowledged reviewer in more than 50 international journals in the field of climate and atmospheric sciences.