Professor Apostolopoulos is an International development/relations specialist with over 10 years of experience in the field.  His experience includes working with the United States’ Mission to the United Nations, the Center for Strategic and International Studies, the International Rescue Committee, and he now serves as a Humanitarian Advisor with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).  Professor Apostolopoulos has direct experience in international negotiations, international grant management, as well as the management of large-scale education projects; his work has seen him manage projects in South Sudan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Myanmar, Thailand, Russia, and Ukraine.  Professor Apostolopoulos holds an MA in Global Affairs from New York University and a Master of Teaching from the University of Sydney in Australia.