Dionysios Pneumatikatos is a Professor at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) since September 2019. Previously, he served as a Professor and Chair of the Department of Electronic and Computing Engineering at the Technical University of Crete (2000–2019) and is an Associate Researcher at the Foundation for Research and Technology (FORTH) since 1997. His primary affiliations include the Computing Systems Laboratory (CSLab) at NTUA and the Computer Architecture and VLSI Systems (CARV) Laboratory at FORTH. Education: B.Sc. in Computer Science, University of Crete (1989) M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Wisconsin–Madison (1991, 1995) Research Interests: Computer Architecture Reconfigurable Computing Hardware Acceleration (e.g., FPGA, RISC-V) Energy-Efficient Systems Reliable System Design Application-Specific Architectures His work focuses on heterogeneous parallel systems , bioinformatics accelerators , and virtualization frameworks for reconfigurable platforms . Recent Projects & Contributions: Coordinator of the FASTER (FP7) project Principal Investigator in EDRA (H2020), EXTRA , and dReDBox Key roles in AXIOM , DeSyRe , and VPLANET These projects explore FPGA-based HPC systems , RISC-V ecosystems , and disaggregated data center architectures . Teaching & Mentorship: Teaches courses on Computer Architecture , Parallel Processing , and Logic Design at NTUA and TU Crete Supervised multiple national/EU projects, fostering interdisciplinary research in embedded and high-performance systems Labs & Networks: Active member of the HiPEAC European Network Program Committee roles at ISCA , FPL , and DATE Led the 21st International Conference on Field-Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL)







