Dr. Spyros B. Pavlides (Σπύρος Β. Παυλίδης) is Greek geologist, professor of the Department of Geology and Physical Geography, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, vice-president of the School of Geology, AUTh (as of 2007[update]). His primary interests include neotectonics, paleoseismology, archaeoseismology, and use of geological data for seismic hazard assessment. His Ph.D. subject (1985) was "Neotectonic evolution of the Florina-Vegoritis-Ptolemais basin (W. Macedonia, Greece)"
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