Marias Konstantinos

Marias Konstantinos is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (E.M.E.) of the Hellenic Mediterranean University (EL.ME.PA). His research focuses on Image Processing with emphasis on Medical Imaging and Computational Medicine. He leads the Computational Biomedicine Laboratory at the Institute of Informatics, Foundation for Research and Technology (FORTH).

• Education: PhD in Medical Image Processing from University College London (2001), MSc in Biomedical Engineering from Imperial College London (1997), and BEng in Electrical & Computer Engineering from National Technical University of Athens (1995).
• Former roles: Researcher at University of Oxford (2000–2002), Visiting Researcher (2003–2006), and Principal Researcher (2006–2017) at FORTH’s Institute of Informatics.

Research interests include medical image processing, AI/deep learning applications in personalized medicine, and computational tools for clinical environments. He coordinates EU projects (e.g., ContraCancrum, TUMOR) and has published over 200 articles in journals and conferences.

Teaching responsibilities include courses like “Signals and Systems,” “Digital Image Processing,” and “Artificial Vision” at the undergraduate level, and “Advances in Digital Imaging and Computer Vision” in the postgraduate program.

He supervised/co-supervised 5 doctoral theses, 11 postgraduate theses, and 5 undergraduate theses. His work contributes to the European Commission’s “Virtual Physiological Human” initiative, developing clinical IT tools for personalized medicine.