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Eleni Mangina is a Full Professor at the School of Computer Science, University College Dublin (UCD), and Vice Principal (International) for the College of Science. Her research focuses on applied artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and extended reality (XR) technologies with interdisciplinary applications in energy systems and education. She holds a PhD from the University of Strathclyde (UK), an MSc in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Edinburgh, and an MSc in Agricultural Science from the Agricultural University of Athens.
Education:
- PhD, University of Strathclyde (UK), 2001
- MSc in Artificial Intelligence, University of Edinburgh (UK)
- MSc in Agricultural Science, Agricultural University of Athens (Greece)
- HDip in University Teaching & Learning, UCD
Research Interests:
- AI-driven optimization for energy and materials
- Xr applications in healthcare and education
- Citizen science and open data practices
- Robotics in early childhood education
- Smart city technologies
Awards & Honors:
- 2022 CEN/CENELEC Standards Innovation Award
- 2021 Athena SWAN Bronze Award (School of Computer Science)
- 2020 UCD President's Teaching Award
- 2022 StandICT.eu Fellowship
Grants & Projects:
- Coordinator of EU H2020 projects: ARETE, AHA, and FANTASIA
- Principal Investigator in SFI Energy Systems Integration Programme
- Lead on multiple XR and energy-related grants (2017-2025)
Labs & Teams:
Her lab develops XR solutions for education and energy, collaborating with EU and international partners. Current focuses include ethical XR standards and AI integration with metaverse platforms.


