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Michalis Michaelidesمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Communication Systems
• Wireless Sensor Networks
• Environmental Monitoring
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Michalis Michaelides is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Informatics at the Cyprus University of Technology , where he has held a tenure-track position since 2012. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Cyprus (2009), and earlier degrees from Purdue University (MSEE, 1998; BSEE, 1997). His research focuses on communication systems, wireless sensor networks, environmental monitoring, and computational intelligence applications in maritime logistics and smart infrastructure. He received the Elsevier Building and Environment Journal Best Paper Award in 2014. His work spans smart port operations , IoT integration , and data-driven environmental modeling . Recent publications address berth allocation optimization, vessel arrival prediction, CO2-based virus transmission risk analysis, and AI-driven maritime terminal management. His interdisciplinary approach combines signal processing, optimization algorithms, and sensor networks to solve challenges in transportation, environmental sustainability, and public health. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Cyprus (2009) MSEE, Purdue University (1998) BSEE, Purdue University (1997) Awards: Elsevier Building and Environment Journal Best Paper Award (2014) His research group collaborates on projects like intelligent irrigation systems and coastal eutrophication analysis , leveraging computational intelligence for real-world applications. Ongoing work emphasizes port efficiency, sensor network reliability, and decision support systems for maritime logistics.

• Database Systems
• Mobile and Pervasive Data Management
• Distributed Computing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Panos K. Chrysanthis is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Pittsburgh and an adjunct Professor at Carnegie-Mellon University and the University of Cyprus. He holds a BS in Physics with a Computer Science concentration from the University of Athens, Greece, and MS and PhD degrees in Computer and Information Sciences from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He has been affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh since 1991, serving as Director of the Advanced Data Management Technologies (ADMT) Lab. His research focuses on database systems, mobile and pervasive data management, distributed computing, and real-time systems, with recent emphasis on data streams and energy-efficient data management for IoT and sensor networks. Chrysanthis has authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications, including a book on transaction processing and consistency in distributed databases. He has received the NSF CAREER Award (1995) and the University of Pittsburgh's Provost Award for Excellence in Mentoring (2015). He has held editorial roles at the VLDB Journal, IEEE TKDE, and DAPD, and has organized major conferences like ICDE and MDM. His work bridges theoretical database research with practical applications in urban informatics, healthcare, and sustainability. Chrysanthis has advised numerous students, contributed to grants focused on big data and healthcare analytics, and co-developed tools like the ADMT Lab's experimental platforms for urban mobility and congestion. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and an ACM Distinguished Scientist.

• Psychiatry
• Neuropsychiatry
• Psychosis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Rigas-Filippos Soldatos serves as a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, where he currently holds an Academic Fellow position in Neuropsychiatry at Aeginitio Hospital's First Neurological Clinic since May 2021. His academic career includes prior roles as an Academic Fellow in Psychiatry at the university's First Psychiatric Clinic (2014-2020) and a Research Fellow in Neuropsychiatry at the University of Melbourne's Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre (2019-2020) under a Greek-Australian Research Fellowship. His educational credentials feature a Doctoral degree (2014) from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens' 1st Department of Pathological Anatomy with thesis 'Molecular study of meningiomas', a Medical degree (2005) from the same institution's Medical School, and a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science (1999) from King's College London. Soldatos specializes in advanced psychiatric research focusing on first-episode psychosis , schizophrenia spectrum disorders , and exposome-environment interactions . His work integrates machine learning methodologies to develop predictive models for symptom remission while examining socioeconomic and familial influences on disease progression. He actively contributes to the Athens first-episode psychosis research study , advancing early intervention frameworks through longitudinal clinical investigations. Analysis of his publication record reveals a concentrated research trajectory on computational psychiatry applications, with recent work emphasizing exposome scoring systems in schizophrenia and pandemic-related caregiver impacts in neurocognitive disorders. His methodological approach bridges clinical psychiatry with data science to address critical gaps in psychosis management and functional outcomes. As a core collaborator in the Athens first-episode psychosis research initiative, Soldatos operates within multidisciplinary teams at Aeginitio Hospital while maintaining international research connections established during his fellowship at the Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre.

Nearchos Paspallisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Engineering
• Distributed Systems
• Mobile Computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Nearchos Paspallis is the Head of the School of Sciences and Professor in Mobile and Distributed Systems at UCLan Cyprus. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Cyprus (2010) and has extensive academic leadership roles, including Deputy Head of School (2020–2022) and Chair of the Teaching and Learning Enhancement Committee (2018–2023). His teaching responsibilities include leading the BSc (Hons) Computing program and delivering modules on software development, mobile computing, and algorithms. Education: PhD Computer Science (University of Cyprus, 2010), MSc Computer Science (University of California, 2002), BEng/MEng Computer Engineering and Informatics (University of Patras, 2001). His research focuses on software engineering , distributed systems , and mobile computing , with recent work on machine learning applications, context-aware systems, and computer science education. He has pioneered initiatives like Code Cyprus to inspire youth in coding and co-led EU-funded projects such as WIDERa (€4.2M) and MentorME (€296K). Key Awards: Shortlisted for 2024 Outstanding Contribution award, Best Paper (2016), Fulbright Scholarship (2001). Prof. Paspallis has supervised multiple research projects, including a PhD on MMOG backend architectures. His outreach efforts extend to judging hackathons and robotics competitions, emphasizing STEM engagement.

Christos Anagnostopoulosمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مهمان

• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Sport
• Sport Governance
• Institutional Logics and Work
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Christos Anagnostopoulos serves as a Visiting Assistant Professor in Management (specializing in sports) and Director of the UNESCO Chair at the University of Central Lancashire Cyprus. He holds a PhD from Coventry University and has taught at institutions including Coventry University and Molde University College. His research focuses on corporate social responsibility (CSR) in sport, governance, and social media's role in sport organizations. He has authored/co-authored books like the Routledge Handbook of Football Business and Management and Research Handbook on Sport Governance . Dr. Anagnostopoulos has secured €1.9 million in EU grants for projects such as GReFORM (enhancing sport governance) and SPRING (family business succession planning). He advises the Cyprus Sport Organisation on governance and strategic planning. His teaching roles include MBA Distance Learning Director and leadership of courses like Sport Tourism and Management Consulting. His awards include the EURAM Best Paper Award (2015) and EASM New Researcher Award (2013). He sits on editorial boards for journals like European Sport Management Quarterly and contributes to international conferences. Professional memberships span the European Association for Sport Management (EASM) and North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM).

Harald Gjermundrodمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Distributed Computing Systems
• Computer Security
• Cyber Security
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Harald Gjermundrod is a Professor of Computer Science in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Nicosia's School of Sciences and Engineering, where he has served since September 2008. Previously, he was a Post-Doctorate Associate (2006-2008) at the High-Performance Computing Systems Laboratory, University of Cyprus. Education: PhD in Computer Science, Washington State University (2006) MS in Computer Science, Washington State University (2001) BS in Computer Science, Washington State University (1999) Dipl.-Ing, Oslo Metropolitan University (1998) His research spans Distributed Computing Systems , Computer Security , Blockchain Technology , and Data Protection , with emphasis on practical implementations like GridStat middleware for power grids and privacyTracker for GDPR compliance. As co-director of the Informatics Security Laboratory, he leads research on active defense mechanisms and data protection frameworks. His 87+ publications since 2001 show evolving focus from grid computing (2006-2010) to blockchain applications (2016-present), with recent work emphasizing privacy engineering, secure e-voting, and AI-driven security analytics. Key trends include transitioning from infrastructure-focused research (GridStat, ICGrid) to policy-compliant systems (privacyTracker, HoneyCY). Scientific Recognition: Senior Member of ACM Eclipse Committer Status (Alumni) Chair of ACM Cyprus Chapter (2015-2018) He has secured funding from EU programs, US National Science Foundation, and National Institute of Technology, developing software products including GridStat (critical infrastructure middleware), ICGrid (medical data sharing), and ReProTool (Bologna Process compliance). His supervision has produced student-developed prototypes like NoteLocker and HoneyCY. Current projects include privacyTracker (GDPR compliance) and SmartTeV (blockchain voting). As co-director of the Informatics Security Laboratory, he oversees research on active defense systems, honeypot frameworks (HoneyCY), and verifiable data traceability, with applications in e-government and healthcare security.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Blockchain Technology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

MSc. Sinem Alturjman is a Lecturer in the Department of Artificial Intelligence Engineering at Near East University's College of Engineering. Her academic work focuses on the intersection of artificial intelligence, blockchain technology, and internet of things (IoT) systems. Research areas include: Development of AI-powered learning facilitators and educational tools Integration of blockchain for secure IoT architectures Optimization of mobile cloud computing services Application of machine learning in cybersecurity frameworks 6G communication systems with intelligent routing protocols Recent publications demonstrate expertise in: AI-enhanced scheduling mechanisms Decentralized cloud-IoT architectures Reinforcement learning applications Smart healthcare systems with blockchain Energy-aware routing protocols for sensor networks

Panayiotis Papadopoulosمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Control Theory
• Intelligent Buildings
• Power Electronics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Panayiotis Papadopoulos is an Associate Research Scientist at The Cyprus Institute (CyI), affiliated with the Energy, Environment & Water Research Center (EEWRC). He holds a PhD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Cyprus (2020), focusing on distributed monitoring and control frameworks for smart buildings. His research spans control theory, intelligent buildings, and power electronics, with an emphasis on fault diagnosis and energy efficiency. Key projects include the EU H2020 COLLECTiEF initiative, which aims to enhance energy flexibility in buildings through collective intelligence networks. His work integrates digital twin architectures, deep reinforcement learning, and model-based approaches to optimize HVAC systems, power electronics, and grid interactions. He has contributed to sensor fault detection in smart grids and building automation, emphasizing real-time data analysis and adaptive control strategies. Papadopoulos' contributions include over 15 peer-reviewed publications since 2013, focusing on fault-tolerant control, energy management systems, and smart building technologies. His research bridges theoretical control methodologies with practical applications in sustainable infrastructure.

Dimitriou Loukasمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sustainable Mobility
• Transportation Systems Design
• Public Transport Planning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Dimitriou Loukas is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Cyprus, leading the Laboratory of Transportation Engineering. He holds a PhD from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) and has held academic positions at King Saud University and the University of Cyprus. His research focuses on sustainable transportation systems, leveraging AI, big data, and econometrics to optimize transport performance and policy design. He teaches 2 mandatory undergraduate and 5 postgraduate courses in Transport Infrastructure Management. His work spans smart city mobility, micromobility systems, freight transport optimization, and emerging transport technologies. He has secured significant national and EU research funding, reviews for top journals, and participates in international conference committees. Key research areas include: Equity in transit budget allocation Spatiotemporal analysis of shared mobility Electric vehicle policy optimization Data-driven infrastructure maintenance Airport network pandemic control strategies His laboratory develops decision-support frameworks for transport systems, integrating machine learning with traditional engineering methods to address urban mobility challenges.

Polyvios Eleftheriouمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Renewable Energy
• Solar Technology
• Materials Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Assist. Prof. Polyvios Eleftheriou holds a position at the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering at Cyprus University of Technology since 2008. Previously, he served as Assistant Professor at Tennessee Tech University (1987-88) and lecturer at HTI-Nicosia (1988-2005). His academic journey includes roles in the Ministry of Interior (2005-2008). He holds a PhD (1987), MS (1984), and BSME (1982) from Tennessee Tech University, alongside a Diploma from HTI (1979). His research focuses on renewable energy systems, particularly solar technology, materials science, and nanotechnology applications. He pioneered work on perovskite solar cells, surface engineering for energy devices, and energy-efficient building design. His work also extends to biomedical engineering, including stent material analysis and inflammatory response studies. Prof. Eleftheriou has extensively contributed to educational technology, developing remote solar energy laboratories for e-learning. Notable projects include the Solar E-Lab platform enabling real-world experimentation over the internet. His publications span over three decades, addressing topics from HVAC fan optimization (1987) to cutting-edge nanomaterials (2021). His work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, blending engineering with environmental and biomedical applications. Current research trends include improving solar cell efficiency through novel materials and advancing sustainable building design in Mediterranean climates.

• Biostatistics
• Public Health
• Epidemiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Klea Panayidou is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Sciences at the European University Cyprus (EUC), School of Sciences. Her academic journey includes a D.Phil. in Statistics (2011) from the University of Oxford, followed by M.Sc. (2004) and B.Sc. (2003) degrees from the University of Oxford and the University of Warwick, respectively. Her research focuses on biostatistical methodologies applied to clinical and public health challenges, including meta-analysis of clinical trials, HIV/AIDS treatment trends, and molecular prognostication in oncology. Notable work includes validating a molecular panel for clival chordoma prognosis and analyzing global CD4 count trends in antiretroviral therapy. Prior to her current role, she held postdoctoral positions at Carnegie Mellon University (USA), the University of Pittsburgh (USA), and the University of Bern (Switzerland). Her publications span neuro-oncology, global health epidemiology, and statistical modeling innovations, emphasizing real-world drug effectiveness assessment and collaborative treatment program evaluation. Dr. Panayidou’s expertise bridges theoretical statistics with practical applications in healthcare, contributing to both methodological advancements and clinical decision-making frameworks.

• Biophysics
• Neurophysiology
• Sleep Research
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Murat ÖZGÖREN is a Professor in the Department of Biophysics at Dokuz Eylül University. He holds significant roles in EU research infrastructure initiatives, including serving as the Turkish National Delegate to the EU Research Infrastructure Agency (ESFRI) and member of the ESFRI Forum. Previously, he served as Vice Rector for Research and Technology at Dokuz Eylül University (2012–2016), during which he established DEPARK-Health, Turkey’s first integrated Health Technopark. His expertise extends to entrepreneurship ecosystems, leading the International Health Technologies Accelerator (Bioİzmir) and contributing to national biomedical councils. Education: Graduated from Ege University Faculty of Medicine, completed residency in Family Medicine, and earned a PhD in Biophysics with NATO-funded research at the University of Miami. Research focuses on sleep neurophysiology, EEG analysis, and biomedical engineering applications. He actively advises on EU strategic roadmaps for health infrastructure and participates in G20/T20 initiatives. Research interests include sleep architecture, sensory processing during sleep, and Parkinson’s disease diagnostics via EEG. His work bridges clinical neurophysiology with technological innovation, such as developing molecularly imprinted nanoparticles for environmental analysis and designing biomedical sensor systems. Through DEPARK and Bioİzmir, he fosters health tech entrepreneurship, emphasizing sustainable healthcare solutions and translational research. Awards and grants are not explicitly listed, but his contributions to EU policy frameworks and health infrastructure development highlight his impactful career.

John Bush Idokoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Signal Processing
• +۲ مورد دیگر

John Bush Idoko is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Engineering Department at Near East University, North Cyprus. He earned his BSc in Computer Science from Benue State University, Nigeria (2010), followed by MSc (2017) and PhD (2020) in Computer Engineering at Near East University. His research focuses on machine learning , computer vision , and signal processing , with applications in IoT systems , healthcare devices , and smart infrastructure . He has contributed to 15 recent publications spanning topics such as UAV routing protocols, image encryption, and medical prosthetics. BSc: Computer Science, Benue State University (2010) MSc: Computer Engineering, Near East University (2017) PhD: Computer Engineering, Near East University (2020) His work emphasizes deep learning optimization , chaotic encryption , and intelligent sensor networks . Recent projects include IoT-based infant monitoring, sleep apnea detection, and voice-controlled prosthetics. He is affiliated with the Applied Artificial Intelligence Research Centre and leads the Cyber Security Engineering Department.

Andreas Efstathiadesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Operations Management
• Lean Supply Chain Management
• Innovation Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andreas Efstathiades is a Professor in Operations Management at the Department of Management and Marketing, European University Cyprus (EUC), since 2000. He concurrently holds roles as Adjunct Professor at Arkansas State University and Visiting Professor at Middlesex University. His academic journey includes a PhD in Operations Management from Brunel University (1997), an MPhil in Technology Management (1993), and a BEng in Mechanical Engineering (1995). His research focuses on Operations Management, Lean Supply Chains, Innovation, Hospitality Industry dynamics, and Energy Management. Notable projects include the Horizon 2020-funded SPARKS project (Coordinator), the FP7-funded PERARES initiative (Coordinator), and studies on SME innovation in Cyprus’s food and beverage sectors. He has authored over 50 publications addressing topics such as organizational learning, sustainability practices, and cross-functional teamwork in SMEs. Dr. Efstathiades has received the B&ESI Outstanding Conference Award (2016) and early-career accolades for academic excellence. He serves as an External Quality Assurance Expert for Ladvian and Hellenic universities, advising on institutional evaluations. His consulting roles include strategic planning for the Troodos region and the Cyprus public sector. Key contributions include frameworks for internal marketing in education systems, energy management in hotels, and agritourism development. His work emphasizes practical applications of research, bridging academia and industry challenges in Cyprus and beyond.

Manos Vlasiouمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Anticancer Drug Development
• Biomimetic Chemistry
• Medicinal Chemistry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Manos Vlasiou is an Assistant Professor at the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nicosia. He holds a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Cyprus. His research focuses on anticancer drug development, biomimetic chemistry, and computational methods in drug discovery. Key areas include the synthesis and evaluation of metal-based complexes (e.g., vanadium, cobalt, copper) for anticancer and antimicrobial applications, as well as the use of spectroscopic techniques and computational chemistry to study molecular interactions. He leads the Computer-aided Drug Discovery project and contributes to advancing drug design methodologies for zoonotic diseases and neurodegenerative disorders. His work also involves analyzing food adulteration using advanced NMR techniques. Education: PhD in Chemistry from the University of Cyprus. Research Interests: Oxidation and anticancer activity of metal complexes Biomimetic radical chemistry and electron transfer mechanisms Design of vanadium-based drugs targeting mitochondria Fluorinated derivatives for drug monitoring via 19 F NMR Computational drug design and molecular docking Food chemistry and NMR-based authentication methods Awards and Roles: Editor for BMC Chemistry Reviewer for Molecular Simulation , Journal of Molecular Structure , and others Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry Grants and Projects: Principal Investigator of the Computer-aided Drug Discovery project (2019–present).