Christos Strydis

Dr. Ir. Christos Strydis is an Associate Professor jointly affiliated with the Erasmus Medical Center (Neuroscience department) and Delft University of Technology (Quantum & Computer Engineering department). He is also the founder and head of the Neurocomputing Laboratory and a senior member of the IEEE. His roles span academic research, engineering leadership at Neurasmus BV, and teaching at both institutions.

• BSc, MSc, and PhD in Computer Engineering from the Technical University of Crete and Delft University of Technology
• 2011–present: Post-Doctoral Researcher, Chief Engineer, and faculty member at Erasmus Medical Center
• 2016–present: Assistant and Associate Professor at Erasmus Medical Center

Dr. Strydis’s research lies at the intersection of neuroscience and computer engineering, focusing on high-performance computing (HPC), low-power embedded systems, and functional ultrasound (fUS) imaging. His work bridges hardware acceleration, reconfigurable computing, and brain simulations to advance neural implants and neuroimaging technologies.

His recent publications highlight innovations in exascale FPGA architectures for brain simulations, AI chip performance analysis, real-time spike detection algorithms, and secure health data integration via cloud HPC. Themes span from hardware security to cerebellar signal processing, emphasizing scalability and energy efficiency.

At Erasmus and Delft, he supervises PhD, MSc, and BSc students, teaches bachelor- and master-level courses, and leads grants funded by the ICT Delft Research Centre, Google Inc., and national/EU projects. His lab, the Neurocomputing Laboratory, focuses on translating computational neuroscience into clinical applications.