

| 2001-2002 | Technion Institute of Technology
Haifa, Israel Post doctoral research supported by the Aly Kaufman Fellowship Adviser: Prof. Daniel Shefer Publication of research: Messinas, E. 2004. "The bimah in the late synagogues of Greece and its origins", in Eshel, Y. et al., eds, And they built me Sanctuary, Research Center J.&S. College, pp. 129- 135 (Hebrew) |
| 1995-1999 | National Technical University
of Athens Department of Architecture and Urban Planning, Athens, Greece Doctoral degree awarded July 7, 1999 Advisers: G. Sariyannis, A. Yerolympou, D. Chen Doctoral Dissertation: The Synagogues in Greece, their architecture and relationship with the urban fabric and the Jewish quarter: Comparative study of the history and architecture of the synagogues in northern Greece, their location in the Jewish quarter and their relationship to the urban fabric (15th -20th century) The full text of the dissertation |
| 1996-1997 | The Synagogues of Salonika
and Veroia Gavrielides Editions, Athens, Greece (ISBN 960-336-010-4) 158 pages, 70 illustrations (black & white, color, maps and architectural plans), Bibliography, Glossary, Tables |
| 1995 | Messinas, E. et al. Conservation
of the Synagogue of Veroia Identification Phase Report Getty Grant Program / Getty Conservation Institute Library |