Athanasios Liavas is a Professor at the Technical University of Crete in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering , specializing in Signal Processing for Telecommunications and Information Theory . He has held administrative roles as Department Chair (2009-2011), Vice Chair (2011-2013), and Dean of the ECE School (2017-2021). Education: Diploma (1989) and PhD (1993) in Computer Engineering and Informatics from the University of Patras. Professional Background: Postdoctoral Marie Curie Fellow at INT, Evry (1996-1998); Lecturer at University of Ioannina (1999-2001); Assistant/Associate Professor at University of the Aegean (2001-2004) and Technical University of Crete (2004-present). His research focuses on Signal Processing for Telecommunications , Information Theory , and Tensor Decomposition . Recent work involves nonnegative tensor factorization , parallel algorithms , and fMRI data analysis , with applications in wireless communications and medical imaging . Articles show trends in optimization algorithms , LDPC code design , and MIMO system robustness . Scientific Awards include: Marie Curie Fellowship (1996-1998) Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing (2005-2009) Elected Member, IEEE Signal Processing for Communications and Networking Technical Committee (2006-2011) He has taught courses like Telecommunications Systems II , Wireless Communications , and Information Theory , and supervised students such as Despoina Tsipouridou (PhD) and Alex Balatsoukas-Stimming (Graduate). He leads projects like Partensor (Parallel Tensor Toolbox) and COOPCOM (Cooperative Communications), and contributes to labs including the Telecommunications Laboratory .
Eleni Stai is an Assistant Professor at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), affiliated with the Division of Communication, Electronic and Information Engineering. She holds advanced degrees in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, and Applied Mathematical Sciences from NTUA and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Her academic credentials include: Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering, NTUA (2009) B.Sc. in Mathematics, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (2013) M.Sc. in Applied Mathematical Sciences, NTUA (2014) Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, NTUA (2015) Dr. Stai's research integrates advanced optimization techniques with communications networks and energy systems. She develops stochastic and deterministic optimization frameworks for network resource allocation, data analytics on complex topologies, and smart-grid control applications. Her work bridges theoretical foundations with practical implementations in energy-harvesting networks, network slicing, and reinforcement learning for distributed systems. Analysis of her recent publications reveals dominant research thrusts in AI-driven network management (particularly O-RAN and network slicing), energy-integrated communications, and optimization of energy communities. A significant portion of her work addresses the convergence of 5G/6G networking with power systems, emphasizing real-time control and sustainability. Her scientific contributions have been recognized through prestigious awards: Chorafas Foundation Best Ph.D. Thesis award Thomaidis Foundation Best M.Sc. Thesis award Best Paper Award at ICT 2016 Best Presenter Award at IEEE ENERGYCON 2022 Dr. Stai serves on technical program committees for major international conferences and has co-authored the book "Evolutionary Dynamics of Complex Communications Networks". She teaches undergraduate courses in Queuing Systems, Computer Networks, and Social Network Analysis, reflecting her expertise in network theory and applications. Her research trajectory demonstrates continuous evolution from fundamental network optimization to AI-enhanced solutions for next-generation communication-energy systems. Her work builds upon her postdoctoral experience at EPFL (2016-2020) and ETH Zurich (2020-2023), where she developed advanced frameworks for communications networks and energy systems.
Sarah E. Chasins is an Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) department at the University of California, Berkeley, with research spanning programming languages and human-computer interaction. She leads the PLAIT Lab (Programming Languages for Approachable and Inclusive Tools) and serves as a faculty affiliate at the Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS). Her work bridges computer science with social sciences, climate reporting, legal systems, and biological research through extensive collaborations. Dr. Chasins' research focuses on democratizing programming for non-traditional programmers including scientists, social scientists, journalists, and data scientists. Her work emphasizes creating approachable programming tools that help practitioners reach correct programs while understanding, extending, and trusting those programs. She specifically investigates program synthesis, programming tools for scientific domains, and human-centered programming language design. Her research mission aims to make programming a path to a more informed and evidence-driven society rather than just a way to get wrong answers faster. Her recent publications demonstrate a clear trajectory toward making programming more accessible and understandable. The work spans code search techniques, program synthesis approaches, refactoring tools, and studies of how domain experts interact with programming languages. A consistent theme across her research is placing human needs at the center of programming language design and implementation. Dr. Chasins actively mentors PhD students including Justin Lubin, Eric Rawn, Parker Ziegler, Sarah "Slim" Lim, Hellina Hailu Nigatu, David Minh-Duy Cao, and Marlena Preigh. She has previously advised numerous master's and undergraduate students who have gone on to work in both academia and industry. Her teaching includes core courses like CS164 (Programming Languages and Compilers) and specialized courses like CS294-184 (Building User-Centered Programming Tools) and CS39-001 (Technology, Society, and Power). She maintains an active service record in the programming languages community, having served on program committees for major conferences including PLDI, POPL, OOPSLA, and SPLASH. Notably, she co-chaired the Student Research Competition at PLDI 2020 and 2021 and has been involved in organizing workshops focused on programming languages and human-computer interaction.
Scott Mahlke is a Professor and Associate Chair in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at the University of Michigan. He is affiliated with the Advanced Computer Architecture Laboratory and the Software Systems Laboratory, where he leads the Compilers Creating Custom Processors (CCCP) research group. His research focuses on compilers, computer architecture, and high-level synthesis, with particular emphasis on designing next-generation computer systems that overcome challenges in performance, power consumption, and reliability. His work bridges the gap between hardware and software through innovative compiler technology that enables customized processors and accelerators. Mahlke's publications demonstrate a strong focus on compiler techniques for exploiting instruction-level parallelism, memory system optimization, and application-specific processor design. His research spans from fundamental compiler algorithms to practical implementations in both general-purpose and embedded systems. National Science Foundation CAREER Award (2003) Morris Wellman Faculty Development Assistant Professor (2004) 2006 ISCA Most Influential Paper Award Multiple best paper awards at major architecture conferences As an advisor, Mahlke has chaired numerous Ph.D. dissertations and actively mentors graduate students in the CCCP group. His research is generously funded by the National Science Foundation, Gigascale Systems Research Center, ARM Ltd., Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, and other major organizations. The CCCP group maintains strong industry partnerships that facilitate the transfer of research innovations to practical applications.
Todd Millstein is a Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He served as the Computer Science Department Chair from 2022-2025 and is also an Amazon Scholar. His research focuses on making software systems more reliable through programming languages techniques, with significant contributions to network verification and probabilistic programming. Millstein received his Ph.D. from the University of Washington Department of Computer Science, where he was a member of the Cecil group led by Craig Chambers. Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate studies at Brown University under the guidance of Paris Kanellakis and Pascal Van Hentenryck. Millstein's research spans several areas of programming languages and systems with a focus on reliability. He has made significant contributions to network verification, developing the Batfish network configuration analyzer which is now managed by Amazon Web Services and forms the basis of Oracle Cloud's Network Path Analyzer. His work has been recognized with the ACM SIGCOMM Networking Systems Award in 2025. He also works on interactive program verification through lemma synthesis and scalable reasoning methods for probabilistic programming languages. His research bridges programming languages theory with practical systems challenges, as highlighted in his SPLASH/OOPSLA 2024 keynote "Everything is a Program (even if it's not)". Millstein's recent publications demonstrate a consistent focus on verification and reliability across multiple domains. His work shows a progression from foundational programming language techniques to practical applications in networking and probabilistic systems. Key themes include data-driven approaches to program analysis, synthesis of verification artifacts, and applying programming languages techniques to non-traditional domains like network configuration. Millstein's scientific achievements have been recognized with numerous prestigious awards including an NSF CAREER Award, an ACM SIGPLAN Most Influential PLDI Paper Award, an ACM SIGCOMM Networking Systems Award, IEEE Micro Top Picks selection, best-paper awards from PLDI, OOPSLA, and SIGCOMM, a Microsoft Research Outstanding Collaborator Award, an Okawa Foundation Research Grant, an IBM Faculty Award, and a Facebook Research Award. He has also received both the Northrop Grumman Excellence in Teaching Award (for junior faculty) and the Eon Instrumentation Inc. Excellence in Teaching Award (for senior faculty) from UCLA Engineering. Millstein advises several Ph.D. students including Ana Brendel, Poorva Garg (co-advised with Guy Van den Broeck), Rajdeep Mondal (co-advised with George Varghese), and Rathin Singha (co-advised with George Varghese). His research has been supported by various grants including an NSF CAREER Award, Okawa Foundation Research Grant, IBM Faculty Award, and Facebook Research Award. He has also been a Co-Founder and Chief Scientist of Intentionet, which was later acquired by Amazon Web Services. Millstein is actively involved in the Batfish project, an open-source network configuration analyzer that has had significant practical impact. Batfish is now managed by AWS, powers Oracle Cloud's Network Path Analyzer, and is used by dozens of companies. His research group continues to work on network reliability, developing techniques for scalable BGP policy verification and behavioral testing of protocol implementations.
George Vouros is a Professor in the Department of Digital Systems at the University of Piraeus, Greece. He is the head of the AI Lab (http://ai-group.ds.unipi.gr/ai-group/) and director of the MSc in Artificial Intelligence program in collaboration with the Institute of Informatics and Telecommunications at NCSR Demokritos. He completed his BSc in Mathematics (1986) and PhD in Artificial Intelligence (1992) at the University of Athens. His research focuses on Expert Systems, Knowledge Management, Multi-Agent Systems, Reinforcement Learning, and Mobility Analytics. He has served as program chair and committee member for major conferences (AAMAS, AAAI, IJCAI) and editorial roles in journals like Discover Artificial Intelligence (Springer Nature) and Information (MDPI). He has supervised 13 PhD students and currently oversees 4. His work spans EU-funded projects and national initiatives, emphasizing scalable mobility analytics, air traffic management automation, and ontology engineering. He is also President of the Hellenic A.I. Society and actively promotes interdisciplinary applications of AI in healthcare, transportation, and environmental monitoring. Recent research highlights include deep reinforcement learning for tactical air traffic conflict resolution, LLM-integrated ontology engineering, and multimodal generative adversarial imitation learning for flight trajectory modeling. His work bridges theoretical advancements with real-world applications in critical infrastructure systems.
Rentizelas Athanasios is an Associate Professor of Sustainable Supply Chains at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), School of Mechanical Engineering. He specializes in circular economy, reverse logistics, and digitally enabled supply chains. His research focuses on optimizing multi-tier supply chain sustainability through decision support systems and environmental performance metrics. Education: PhD (2007), National Technical University of Athens MSc in Operations Management (2002), UMIST, Manchester, UK Bachelor + MSc equivalent in Mechanical Engineering (2001), NTUA Research Interests: Dr. Rentizelas explores circular economy pathways in industries like wind energy and agriculture, emphasizing reverse supply networks, eco-intensity metrics, and biomass valorization. He develops frameworks for sustainable ship energy systems and IP management in additive manufacturing supply chains. Awards: 2017 Web of Science 'Highly Cited Paper' (top 1% in Engineering) 2015 Teaching Excellence Award (University of Strathclyde) Thomaidio Foundation Award (2007) for advancing science Professional Activities: He serves on the editorial board of the International Journal of Collaborative Engineering and chairs the EURO Working Group on Sustainable Supply Chains. Current roles include membership in NTUA's School of Mechanical Engineering General Assembly. Key Contributions: His work bridges academia and industry via optimization models for biofuel supply chains, waste management systems, and policy analysis for carbon pricing impacts on maritime energy systems.
Ioannis Theotokas is Professor of Maritime Business Administration and Department Chair of the Department of Maritime Studies at the University of Piraeus. He has extensive academic and professional experience in maritime business administration, having previously served as Secretary General of the Ministry of Shipping and Insular Policy and Deputy Secretary General of the Ministry of Economy, Infrastructure, Shipping and Tourism. Education: Studied at the University of Piraeus (Department of Economics) PhD in Maritime Business Administration from the Department of Maritime Studies, University of Piraeus Professor Theotokas' research focuses on Maritime Business Administration, Business Strategy, and Human Resource Management in shipping. His work explores critical areas including Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Governance, Innovation, and Competitiveness in shipping. His interdisciplinary approach bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications in the maritime industry, examining how organizational culture, leadership, and strategic management impact shipping companies' performance and sustainability. His recent scholarly output demonstrates a clear trend toward examining contemporary challenges in shipping, particularly digital transformation, human resource management in the context of industry changes, and sustainable business practices. His work spans theoretical frameworks and practical applications, with a strong emphasis on Greek shipping companies while maintaining a global perspective on maritime business administration. Professor Theotokas has actively participated in numerous research initiatives, serving as a scientific manager or researcher in European and national research programs funded by the European Commission, the Niarchos Foundation, the Ministry of Development, the Panhellenic Maritime Federation, and the Academy of Athens. These projects include KNOWME, CAPTAINS, MELES, INNOSUTRA, RURAL eGOV, and SLIM-VRT, focusing on employment, entrepreneurship, strategy in shipping, maritime education, and distance learning. He is an active member of the International Association of Maritime Economists and the Association of Maritime Economists of Greece, contributing to the advancement of maritime economic research and education. His leadership extends beyond academia through his previous governmental roles where he helped shape maritime policy in Greece.
Laxman Dhulipala serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Maryland, College Park, while also working as a research scientist at Google Research with the Graph Mining team. Dr. Dhulipala earned his Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University under Guy Blelloch's supervision and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at MIT with Julian Shun. His research centers on efficient parallel algorithms, particularly for parallel clustering and graph processing, along with developing computational models for emerging hardware technologies. His scholarly output demonstrates significant expertise across parallel computing domains, with particular emphasis on scalable graph algorithms, dynamic data structures, and computational geometry. Dr. Dhulipala's work bridges theoretical computer science with practical systems implementation, producing algorithms that achieve both theoretical optimality and real-world performance. His research group has made substantial contributions to benchmarking frameworks including the Graph Based Benchmark Suite (GBBS) and ParClusterers Benchmark Suite, establishing standardized evaluation methods for graph processing systems. The collective work shows progression from theoretical foundations to practical implementations that handle massive-scale datasets. Best Paper Award at SPAA 2022 Best Paper Runner Up at VLDB 2022 Distinguished Paper Award at PLDI 2019 Memorable Paper Award Finalist at NVMW'20 CMU's SCS Dissertation Award Honorable Mention As an educator, Dr. Dhulipala mentors numerous graduate students while teaching advanced courses in algorithm design and parallel computing. His research collaborations span multiple institutions including Carnegie Mellon University, MIT, and Google Research, reflecting his position at the intersection of academia and industry research.
Yannis Theodoridis is a Professor at the Department of Informatics, University of Piraeus, leading the Information Systems Laboratory (InfoLab). He specializes in spatiotemporal databases, mobility analytics, and maritime data science. His research focuses on trajectory analysis, location-based services, and big data frameworks for transportation and maritime surveillance. Key projects include the MOD (Moving Objects Databases) initiative, the ARGOS framework for real-time trajectory prediction, and contributions to the HERMES trajectory database engine. He has advised 7 PhD students and co-authored numerous papers in IEEE and ACM venues. His work addresses challenges like vessel collision risk assessment, urban mobility optimization, and maritime event detection. He serves on the editorial board of the International Journal of Data Warehousing and Mining and contributes to conferences like PCI and ECML PKDD. His labs emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to mobility data science, integrating machine learning with domain-specific analytics.
Chr. Kavousianos is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Informatics at the University of Ioannina, Greece. He is actively engaged in research and teaching in the fields of VLSI design, testability, and low-power testing. He has been involved in major national and international research programs such as Heracleitus II, Pythagoras, and NSF-SRC (USA). Research Interests: His research focuses on advanced techniques in built-in self-test (BIST), test data compression, scan-based testing, fault tolerance, and embedded control architectures. He explores methods to reduce test data volume, power consumption during testing, and improve defect coverage in integrated circuits. Publication Trends: His recent publications (2004–2011) show a strong trend toward defect-aware testing, power-efficient test compression, and multicore SoC testing. He frequently collaborates with leading researchers, including Prof. Krishnendu Chakrabarty (Duke University). His work on multilevel Huffman coding and reseeding techniques has been highly influential, with one paper among the most accessed in 2004. Special Distinction for Excellent Academic Performance from TEE, 1996 Doctoral Scholarship 'In Memory of Professor Maritsa', 1999 Postdoctoral Scholarship from IKY, 2002 Advising and Grants: He has supervised multiple postdoctoral researchers, PhD candidates (e.g., Vasilis Tenentes, Emmanouil Kalligeros), and master’s students. He has led research projects such as 'Embedded Control Architectures' (Heracleitus II) and 'Design Techniques for Embedded Self-Control Circuits' (Pythagoras II). His international collaboration with Duke University included a postdoctoral research role in 2009. Labs and Teams: He leads a research group at the University of Ioannina with postdocs, PhD students, and visiting professors, including Prof. Krishnendu Chakrabarty. His team works on cutting-edge VLSI testing and design methodologies.
Kostas Magoutis is Professor and Chair of the Computer Science Department at the University of Crete , and a collaborating researcher at FORTH-ICS . His research focuses on scalable distributed systems, cloud computing, IoT, and quantum-enhanced control. Education and Career: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Harvard University (2003) Research Staff Member, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center (2003-2009) Assistant Professor (2014-2019, tenured 2017) and Associate Professor (2020-2024), University of Crete Professor and Chair, University of Crete (2024-present) Research Interests: His work spans distributed computer systems , cloud computing , scalable data stores and stream-processing engines , Internet of Things , and the emerging area of quantum-enhanced control . Representative projects include the H.F.R.I.-funded QUADS (2025-2028) on quantum-enhanced adaptive systems, STREAMSTORE (2020-2023) on elastic stream processing, SmartCityBus on IoT-driven public transport, and the EU FP7 PaaSage project on model-based cloud lifecycle management. Awards and Honors: Best Paper Awards: USENIX ATC 2002, USENIX BSDCon 2002, IEEE SRDS 2014 (Best Student Paper), IoT 2024 (Runner-up) Grand Challenge Audience Award, ACM DEBS 2022 Best Poster Award, ACM EuroSys 2022 EU Marie Curie IEF Fellow (2009-2011) Alexander S. Onassis Fellow (1994-1995) and J. William Fulbright Scholar (1993-1994) Students and Mentoring: He has supervised or co-supervised more than 30 Ph.D., M.Sc. and undergraduate students, including Antonis Papaioannou (Ph.D. 2021), Efthimios Papageorgiou (current Ph.D.), and numerous M.Sc. graduates now in industry and academia. Labs and Teams: At FORTH-ICS he leads activities within the Distributed Systems and Storage Laboratory, coordinating research on scalable storage, stream processing, and IoT data management. The lab collaborates closely with European and national initiatives, hosting visiting researchers and industry partners.
Jovan Stojkovic is an incoming Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin, set to join in Fall 2026. Prior to his appointment at UT Austin, he will spend a year at Meta working with the AI and Systems Co-design group. His research focuses on cloud computing and datacenters, with particular emphasis on cloud-native workloads and machine learning inference. Education: PhD in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, advised by Professor Josep Torrellas Undergraduate studies at the School of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Serbia, where he was recognized as the best student of the Computer Engineering and Information Theory Department every year from 2017-2020 Research Interests: Jovan's research focuses on cloud computing and datacenters , with two primary domains: Cloud-native workloads , such as microservices and serverless computing. He investigates how to co-design novel hardware platforms and software systems that deliver orders-of-magnitude improvements in performance, energy efficiency, and resource utilization for these emerging workloads. Machine Learning (ML) inference , particularly large language models (LLMs). His work addresses the challenges of ML inference through smart scheduling, workload placement, and system-level configuration tuning to reduce energy, power, and thermal overheads while maintaining performance and accuracy guarantees. Publication Trends: Jovan's publications demonstrate a strong focus on optimizing cloud infrastructure for emerging workloads. His research spans across serverless computing, microservices, and large language model inference. A clear trend emerges in his work: addressing the performance, energy efficiency, and resource utilization challenges of modern cloud workloads through innovative hardware-software co-design approaches. His most recent work shows increasing focus on LLM inference optimization, particularly in the areas of thermal management, power efficiency, and scheduling for many-adapter environments. Awards and Honors: HPCA Best Paper Award (2025) IEEE MICRO Top Picks Honorable Mention (2024) 6 patents with IBM and Microsoft on: Serverless systems, Processor overclocking in the cloud, and Energy-efficient LLM inference W. J. Poppelbaum Memorial Award (2025) for hardware and architecture innovation Mavis Future Faculty Fellowship (2024–2025) Invited to present at 11th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (2024) Kenichi Miura Award (2022) for excellence in High Performance Computing Multiple student travel grants to ISCA, MICRO, ASPLOS, and HPCA Advising and Grants: Jovan is actively seeking prospective PhD students for his research group at UT Austin. His research has been supported through collaborations with major tech companies including IBM, Microsoft, and Meta. His six patents with IBM and Microsoft demonstrate the practical impact of his research in serverless systems, processor overclocking, and energy-efficient LLM inference. His work on serverless computing (MXFaaS, EcoFaaS) and LLM inference optimization has received significant recognition in top-tier computer architecture conferences. Research Groups: During his PhD at UIUC, Jovan worked with Professor Josep Torrellas on cloud infrastructure research. He has collaborated extensively with researchers at IBM Research (particularly Hubertus Franke) and Microsoft (particularly Íñigo Goiri and Ricardo Bianchini). His upcoming position at UT Austin will establish his independent research group focused on cloud computing and datacenter systems. His year at Meta working with the AI and Systems Co-design group will further strengthen his expertise in AI infrastructure.
Michael Mühlebach is a Lecturer at the Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering at ETH Zurich, affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany. He received Bachelor (2010) and Master (2013) degrees from ETH Zurich, awarded the Outstanding D-MAVT Bachelor Award and Willi-Studer Prize for top performance. His research specializes in multibody dynamics , control of nonlinear systems , and model predictive control , with applications in robotics and aerospace systems. Publications demonstrate consistent focus on theoretical control frameworks validated through experimental platforms like ducted fans and reaction-wheel systems. Awards: Outstanding D-MAVT Bachelor Award Willi-Studer Prize (Best Master in Robotics, Systems, and Control)
Efthymios N. Karatzas serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Faculty of Sciences, within the Computer Science and Numerical Analysis Section. He maintains an active research profile in computational mathematics with strong institutional affiliations including collaborations with SISSA mathLab and FORTH Institute of Applied and Computational Mathematics. His academic credentials include: PhD in Mathematics, National Technical University of Athens (2015) Master's in Applied Mathematical Sciences – Computational Mathematics, NTUA (2009) Master's in Applied Mathematics, University of Patras (2001) Bachelor's in Mathematics (Computational Mathematics), University of Patras (1999) Dr. Karatzas' research program centers on advanced numerical techniques for partial differential equations , with pioneering work in reduced order modeling , embedded boundary methods , and optimal control systems . His expertise spans computational fluid dynamics, uncertainty quantification, and biomechanical applications, characterized by methodological innovation in handling geometrically complex domains through cut finite element approaches and shifted boundary formulations. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a cohesive research trajectory focused on developing efficient numerical frameworks for parametrized PDE systems. His work consistently bridges theoretical rigor with practical implementation, particularly in advancing reduced basis methods for fluid-structure interaction and biological modeling, demonstrating significant contributions to computational mathematics through high-impact journal publications. No major scientific awards are documented in the available sources. Dr. Karatzas demonstrates research leadership through project management roles including Scientific Manager for the ELIDEK project at NTUA (2019-2021) and Project Manager for the European Social Fund HEaD initiative at SISSA (2017-2019). His grant administration experience encompasses coordinating interdisciplinary teams and securing external funding for computational mathematics research. He maintains active collaborations with the SISSA mathLab in Trieste (particularly with Prof. Gianluigi Rozza's group) and the FORTH Institute in Crete, participating in international workshops including the Reduced Order Methods in CFD Summer School (2019) and SIAM UQ conferences. His research network spans computational mathematics groups across Europe with emphasis on advancing numerical methodologies for real-world engineering and biological applications.