Mr. Gkorezis obtained his Bachelor's and MSc Degree as a Bioengineer from the Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment, Department of Agriculture at the Aristotle’s University of Thessaloniki Greece in 2002. He continued his postgraduate studies at the University of Ioannina to obtain his Master of Science degree in "Quality Agricultural Product Certification" in 2007, following an Interdepartmental Postgraduate Study Programme between the Department of Business Administration of Food and Agricultural Products, the Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Management and the School of Medicine of University of Ioannina. In 2009 he moved on to Belgium to continue his studies in Environmental Biology in the Center of Environmental Sciences at the Hasselt University (Belgium), under the supervision of Professor’s Jaco Vangronsveld and Daniel van der Lelie. From 1st of January 2015 till July 2021 he worked as an Environmental Microbiologist at various Belgian companies, specializing in the remediation of ecosystems contaminated by various organic and inorganic pollutants. From the 3rd of August 2021, he is the Managing Director of Green4Growth.
Mr. Gkorezis has co-authored 4 book chapters, 18 referred to Journal publications, and 6 Genome Announcements around Microbial-assisted remediation of contaminated ecosystems, Biosurfactants, Soil Quality, as well as the application of novel Genomic technologies in the monitoring of various Biodiversity issues. He has been an invited speaker and presented his research work to various International Conferences in Europe, the USA, Canada, and Brazil.