Christos Tsamis
Thessaloniki,54
Summary
Dynamic agronomist with hands-on experience, specializing in plant breeding. Proven ability to enhance research efficiency through effective teamwork and herbicide program management. Committed to advancing agricultural practices while ensuring high-quality outcomes in plant breeding projects.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agronomist - Plant Breeder
AMERICAN GENETICS SA
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Seasonal Research Assistant
- Field work in seed production farms, focusing on maize cultivation.
- Performed controlled pollination of maize flowers to ensure the development of pure breeding lines.
Intern Agronomist - Plant Breeder
Hellenic Agricultural Organization (ELGO-DIMITRA)
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted field and laboratory research activities in plant breeding projects.
- Collected field data, including plant height measurments and harvest evaluations.
- Conducted quality and quantity assessments of cereal genotypes (wheat, barley).
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Education
Master of Science - Sustainable Crop Production
University of Thessaly
Volos, Greece11-2025
Integrated Master of Science - Agriculture, Crop Production & Rural Environment
University of Thessaly
Volos07-2023
Skills
- Soil sample analysis
- Herbicide program management
- Fertilizer expertise
Certification
- 19th Plant Breeding Congress, Larisa, Greece, 2024
Poster Presentation: “Evaluation of cotton cultivars in relation to salt stress tolerance”
Authors: C. Tsamis, M. Nantsiou, E. Panagiotaki, O. Pavli
Poster Presentation: “Evaluation of cotton germplasm for resistance to Verticillium dahliae.”
Authors: M. Nantsiou, C. Tsamis, E. Panagiotaki, E. Vellios, O. Pavli
- 18th Plant Breeding Congress, Volos, Greece, 2022
Poster Presentation: “Comparative evaluation of 150 barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) accessions for quality traits.”
Authors: C. Tsamis, I. Milonas, E. Korpetis, E. Ninou, O. Pavli
Languages
Greek
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Agronomist - Plant Breeder
AMERICAN GENETICS SA
07.2023 - 08.2023
Intern Agronomist - Plant Breeder
Hellenic Agricultural Organization (ELGO-DIMITRA)
07.2021 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Sustainable Crop Production
University of Thessaly
Integrated Master of Science - Agriculture, Crop Production & Rural Environment
University of Thessaly
Military Service
Completed (November 2024 - August 2025)
Driver's Licence
Driver’s License: Category B
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