Konstantinos Katzis

Konstantinos Katzis is an Associate Professor and Deputy Dean at the School of Sciences, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, European University Cyprus. His academic journey includes a PhD in Electronics from the University of York (2006) and prior roles as Research Associate at the University of York and Assistant Professor at European University Cyprus.

Education:

• PhD in Electronics, University of York (2006)
• MSc in Radio System Engineering, University of Hull (2001)
• BEng in Computer Systems Engineering, University of Hull (2000)

Research Interests: Dr. Katzis focuses on telecommunications, IoT applications in healthcare, medical device security, and STEM education leveraging AR/VR technologies. His work also explores wireless communication networks (e.g., HAP, TVWS), earthquake-related radio anomalies, and spectrum management for 5G and beyond.

Awards:

• Fulbright Visiting Researcher (2018-2019)
• Best Paper Awards at International Conferences on Healthcare Technologies (2017)
• Laureate's Research Publication Award (2016)

Consulting & Leadership: He serves as IEEE Standard 1900.6 Vice Chair, H2020 Programme Committee Member for Space (representing Cyprus), and advisor to the Cyprus Ministry of Transport on ESA membership. His projects include ERASMUS+ initiatives like EL-STEM and STEM-IT-UP.

Labs & Collaborations: Active in the INFREP Network for studying earthquake precursors via radio signals and the MedSecurance Project for securing IoT medical devices. Collaborates with institutions like NIST (USA) and IEEE on standards development.