Dr Nikolaos Danias
Teaching Fellow
Economics
Personal statement
Nikos is a Teaching Fellow in the Department of Economics. He joined the University of Strathclyde in 2013, initially as a Teaching Associate.
Nikos obtained his PhD in Economics from the University of Strathclyde in 2013. Previous to this, he studied in the University of Piraeus from which he received his BSc in Industrial Management and Technology in 2003, and his MBA in Total Quality Management in 2006.
In 2015, Nikos became Fellow of The Higher Education Academy.
In 2021, Nikos obtained his MSc in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education from the University of Strathclyde.
In 2025, Nikos became Certified Management & Business Educator by the Chartered Association of Business Schools.
In 2026, Nikos became Member of the Energy Institute.
Qualifications
Undergraduate
Nikos is Director of the Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) undergraduate course, and Coordinator of Undergraduate Programme of the Department of Economics. He is also the Pathway Lead for two pathways in Year 3 of the Management Development Programme of Strathclyde Business School.
Postgraduate
Nikos is the lecturer in charge of the MSc classes "Energy Technologies, Impacts and Implementation", "Fundamentals of Microeconomics" and "Games of Strategy", and of the MBA class "Energy Supply and Trading". He also teaches in the MSc classes "Energy Finance and Forecasting" and "Economic Appraisal and Modelling".
Supervision
Nikos supervises Economics honours year dissertations, MSc Summer Projects, MBA/MSc Final Projects and PhD studies in a number of topic areas.
Publications
- Brain Chip Implants and Superego Functions : The case of China's Social Credit System
- Danias Nikolaos, Koukopoulos Anastasios
- (2025)
- Brain Chip Implants and superego functions : the case of China's Social Credit System
- Danias Nikolaos, Koukopoulos Anastasios
- (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5265801
- Accessibility in digital health : virtual conversational agents and mental health services
- Koukopoulos Anastasios, Danias Nikolaos
- Inclusivity and Accessibility in Digital Health (2024) (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-1463-0.ch002
- Artificial Intelligence and Regulation : Total Quality Management for Mental Health Services
- Danias Nikolaos, Koukopoulos Anastasios
- (2023)
- The "Heroic Journey" : managing the pedagogy and development of business studies teachers
- Danias Nikolaos
- Conference for Higher Education Research (CHER) – Hong Kong 2022, Lingnan University (2022)
- The "Heroic Journey" : Managing the pedagogy and development of Business Studies teachers
- Danias Nikolaos
- (2022)
Research Interests
Energy Economics, Regulatory Economics, Industrial Economics, Political Economics, Higher Education Pedagogy
Projects
- Commonwealth PhD Scholarship - Essays on Monetary Policy Regime Stability and Commitment
- Davidson, Sharada Nia (Principal Investigator) Danias, Nikolaos (Co-investigator) Palamuleni, Arnold Alinafe (Researcher)
- Commonwealth PhD Scholarship: £90,000
- 01-Jan-2022 - 30-Jan-2025
Contact
Dr
Nikolaos
Danias
Teaching Fellow
Economics
Email: nikolaos.danias@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 548 3855