University of Crete professor found dead in his office

The University of Crete has announced the passing of Professor Thanasis Feidas, who was found dead in his office on Tuesday evening. 

The 65-year-old had been working in the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics since 1991. 

Colleagues discovered his body after his partner expressed concern about his whereabouts. 

The department issued a statement expressing their deep sadness and condolences to his family.