جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Christos Nicolaides is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Business and Public Administration within the School of Economics and Management at the University of Cyprus (UCY), holding a secondary appointment as a Digital Fellow at MIT's Initiative on the Digital Economy. Previously, he spent three years as a James McDonnell Foundation-funded Postdoctoral Fellow at MIT Sloan School of Management. His educational background includes a PhD in Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2014), SM from MIT (2011), MSc in Applied Mathematics from Imperial College London (2009), and BSc in Physics from University of Thessaloniki (2008). Nicolaides' research applies mathematical, statistical, and computational tools to large-scale empirical questions in social influence mediated by digital technologies. His work spans Data Science , Machine Learning , Social Networks , and Computational Social Science , with significant contributions to understanding human mobility patterns, disease transmission dynamics, and social contagion effects. His research has established novel methodologies for analyzing complex network structures in mobility data and social interactions. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a consistent focus on applying network science to real-world problems, particularly in pandemic response (12 publications), human mobility analytics (9 publications), and social contagion dynamics (7 publications). His work demonstrates increasing interdisciplinary integration, combining computer science, epidemiology, and organizational behavior since 2020. Marie S. Curie Fellow Two Highly Cited Papers by Web of Science (2017, 2020) Best Paper Award by Risk Analysis Society (2019) Professor of The Week by Poets & Quants (2020) As principal institutional investigator, Nicolaides has secured over €1 million in research funding from the European Commission, industry partners, Cyprus Innovation and Research Foundation, and Cyprus Ministry of Health. His current teaching includes Social Networks and Entrepreneurship, Introduction to Operations Management, and Quantitative Methods in Management. Media coverage of his work spans major outlets including The New York Times, CNN, Nature, and Science, with significant impact on public health policy discussions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Data Science
• Machine Learning
• Social Networks
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Loizos Symeou serves as Vice-Rector of Academic Affairs and Professor of Sociology of Education at European University Cyprus (EUC), where he has been employed since 2007. Previously, he held roles at Cyprus College (2005-2007) and Cyprus Pedagogical Institute (2000-2005). He leads EUC's School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences, contributing to policy development and educational innovation. His academic credentials include a PhD (2004) and M.Phil. (2001) from the University of Cambridge, an M.Ed. (1999) from University of Sydney, and a B.Ed. (1998) from University of Cyprus. Research focuses on multicultural education, Roma inclusion, teacher training, and parent-school dynamics. Notable projects include ESIPP (parent education for autism families), INSETRom (teacher training for Roma inclusion), and PAMINA (intercultural education programs). His work bridges policy analysis and grassroots implementation, emphasizing equity and social justice. Editorial roles include positions at Journal of Early Childhood Studies and International Studies in Sociology of Education . Awards include the 2014 Social Literacy LED Award for INSETRom's contributions to Roma education. Leadership initiatives include crisis adaptation during the 2020 pandemic, promoting AI integration in education, and fostering partnerships with organizations like KPMG and ACCA for scholarship programs. His work has global impact through EU-funded projects engaging multiple countries in Southeast Europe.

• Sociology of Education
• Multicultural Education
• Teacher Training
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Elena Papanastasiou is the Dean of the School of Education at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus, where she teaches Educational Research , Quantitative Methods , and Assessment . She holds a PhD in Measurement and Quantitative Methods from Michigan State University (2001) and an Honors B.Sc. in Elementary Education from Pennsylvania State University (1996). Her research focuses on educational assessment , structural equation modeling , multilevel modeling , and mixed methods research , with applications in international assessments like TIMSS and IEA . Recent publications analyze generative AI in education , test-taking metacognition , student well-being , and international schooling contexts in Cyprus, Europe, and the USA. She serves as Cyprus’ General Assembly representative in IEA and is a member of the IEA Standing Committee and Publications Committee , as well as the Professional Development Committee of the Association for Educational Assessment. Her consulting work on methodological frameworks supports research teams globally, emphasizing advanced statistical analysis and educational policy development.

• Educational Research
• Quantitative Methods
• Assessment
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Professor HADJINICOLAS GEORGE holds a faculty position at the University of Cyprus, Department of Business Administration and Public Administration under the School of Economics and Management. His research focuses on production-marketing interface, international manufacturing systems, and product positioning methods. He earned a Ph.D. in Business Administration (Operations Management) from the University of Southern California in 1993, preceded by MS degrees in Statistics (1990) and Computer Engineering (1989), and a BS in Electrical Engineering (Cum Laude, 1988). His research interests emphasize optimizing production systems through interdisciplinary approaches, integrating marketing and operational decisions. Key themes include cost reduction in serial production systems, resource allocation for service quality, and strategic product positioning using advanced analytics like self-organizing maps. His publication trends reflect sustained contributions to operations management and decision sciences, with notable work on journal evaluation metrics and production-marketing interface challenges. Over two decades, his research has addressed both theoretical frameworks (e.g., asymptotic distribution analysis) and practical applications (e.g., hotel service optimization). He has advised numerous studies on manufacturing systems and marketing strategies, though specific student names are not listed here. His work bridges engineering and business disciplines, addressing global operational challenges through quantitative methodologies.

• Production-Marketing Interface
• International Manufacturing/Operations Management
• Serial Production Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ioulia Televantou is a Lecturer in Quantitative Research Methods in Social Science at the Department of Education Sciences, European University Cyprus (since 2022). Previously, she held academic positions at the Theological School of the Church of Cyprus (2020-2022) and served as Adjunct staff at the University of Nicosia (2014-2022). Her academic journey includes a DPhil in Education from the University of Oxford (2014), with a thesis focused on methodological advancements in addressing biases in multilevel models. She also holds advanced degrees in Applied Statistics and Educational Research Methodology from Oxford, alongside a Mathematics degree from the University of Cyprus. Her research expertise centers on educational effectiveness, methodological rigor in multilevel modeling, and the impact of school composition on student outcomes. Notable projects include developing bias-corrected value-added models and investigating peer effects in educational settings. She has contributed to interdisciplinary studies on pharmacology teaching in medical curricula and immigrant students' experiences in European schools. Her award-winning work includes the WERA Visiting Scholar Award (2022) and the Bruce Choppin Award (2015). She has secured grants such as the Excellence Hubs-funded pharmacology teaching study (2019-2022) and collaborated on innovative research projects addressing longstanding biases in educational league tables. Her work bridges statistical methodology with real-world educational challenges, emphasizing evidence-based policy and equitable learning environments.

• Educational Research Methodology
• Quantitative Methods in Social Sciences
• Multilevel Modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ilker Kalin is a postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Foreign Policy and Peace Research (CFPPR) at Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey. As of March 2025, he also holds a visiting scholar position at the Stockholm Institute for Turkish Studies (SUITS) in Sweden. He earned his PhD in Political Science from Wayne State University in 2018. Current affiliations: Bilkent University (CFPPR), SUITS Education: PhD in Political Science (2018), Wayne State University His research focuses on political violence , nonviolent action , conflict processes , and civil-military relations , with a recent emphasis on LGBTQ+ polarization and collective dissent in Turkey. He employs mixed-methods approaches, combining quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews. His recent work explores intersections between authoritarian repression , activist coordination , and security dynamics in nonviolent resistance. Key publications include studies on military training impacts and academic freedom erosion. 2022-2023 ICNC Online Teaching Fellowship Kalin serves as managing editor of All Azimuth: A Journal of Foreign Policy and Peace , contributing to academic discourse on peace research and conflict resolution.

• Political Violence
• Conflict Processes
• Nonviolent Action
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fırat Emir is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Final University's Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences. His research focuses on sustainable development , environmental economics , and energy policy , with a particular emphasis on analyzing the interplay between economic growth , renewable energy , financial development , and carbon emissions . He employs advanced econometric techniques such as RALS cointegration , Fourier ADL , and asymmetric causality in his studies. His recent publications (2024-2025) examine regulatory quality in sustainable development, financial stress indices in emerging markets, and the mediating role of finance in environmental policies. His work spans both theoretical and empirical analyses, often focusing on countries like Turkey, Saudi Arabia, India, and Malaysia. Research Trends : Fırat's research consistently addresses the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), exploring how technological innovation , entrepreneurship , and policy interventions can mitigate environmental degradation. His studies frequently incorporate asymmetric modeling to capture non-linear relationships between variables.

• Sustainable Development
• Environmental Economics
• Economic Growth
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andreas Tryfonidis serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Cyprus's School of Economics and Management since 2019, following prior appointments at Humboldt University of Berlin and the European Central Bank. His academic trajectory includes a visiting research period at the University of Wisconsin Madison during doctoral studies. He earned his PhD in Economics from the European University Institute (2017), establishing foundational expertise in quantitative economic analysis. Tryfonidis's research centers on Quantitative and Empirical Macroeconomics , Macro-Finance , and Econometrics , with particular focus on digitalization's economic impact, macroeconomic resilience to sectoral disruptions, household financial constraints, and liquidity risk dynamics. His methodological approach integrates advanced Bayesian and macroeconometric techniques to address complex policy-relevant questions. Recent publications reveal a cohesive research trajectory advancing at the intersection of technological change and macro-finance. His 2025 work on digitalization effects demonstrates increasing emphasis on production economics, while maintaining rigorous econometric foundations across studies in top journals like the Journal of International Economics and Review of Economic Dynamics. The forthcoming book chapter on administrative data further highlights his policy-engaged scholarship.

• Quantitative Macroeconomics
• Empirical Macroeconomics
• Macro-Finance
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Kostas Giannopoulos holds the position of Professor of Finance at the School of Economics, Business and Computer Science, Neapolis University, Pafos. He is a Doctor Laureate in Banking and Economics from the University of Siena, with additional degrees from the University of Wales (Masters in Banking and Finance) and London Guildhall University (PhD in Finance). His research focuses on volatility modeling, market risk analysis, option pricing, and international portfolio diversification. Notable contributions include the Filtered Historical Simulation (FHS) model, which revolutionized risk forecasting in finance. Key achievements include a 1999 Journal of Futures Markets publication ranked as the most influential in commodities and 5th overall in the journal's 40-year history, and a 1997 European Journal of Finance article ranked 13th in its 25-year history. He has advised financial institutions and regulatory bodies for over 30 years, and served as regional chapter director for PRMIA. His work spans commodity markets, derivatives risk, and systemic financial risk in global contexts. Active in academic speaking engagements and professional seminars across Europe and the U.S., he maintains strong industry ties. Research emphasizes volatility spillovers, risk modeling under uncertainty, and applying FHS to CCP default funds and waterfall mechanisms. His work bridges theoretical finance with practical applications in regulatory frameworks and portfolio management strategies. Ongoing interests include cryptocurrency risk analysis and long-horizon volatility forecasting.

• Market Risk Management
• Option Pricing
• Volatility Modelling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Stavros Zenios is a Professor of Administrative Science and Finance at the University of Cyprus (UCY), holding concurrent roles as a Senior Fellow at The Wharton School of Management (University of Pennsylvania) and Non-Resident Fellow at Bruegel think tank. He previously served as Assistant/Associate/Full Professor at the University of Pennsylvania and Visiting Professor at MIT, Vienna University, Haifa University, and the Athens University of Economics. His academic journey includes a PhD from Princeton University (Operations Research), where his thesis received an Honorary Distinction. He directed UCY’s Banking and Financial Studies Research Unit, designated a European Center of Excellence by the EU. Education: Bachelor’s in Mathematics, University of London Electrical Engineering, Higher Institute of Technology PhD in Operations Research, Princeton University Research Interests: Focuses on financial risk management, large-scale optimization, financial engineering, and service sector efficiency. His work bridges theoretical optimization with practical applications in finance and banking. Awards & Recognition: Marie Curie Fellowship (2000) Fellow of the Italian National Research Foundation PhD Thesis Honorary Distinction (Scientific Society of Operations Research) Leadership Roles: Rector of UCY (2002–2007, two terms) President of UNICA (Moscow Synod, 2007) Labs/Teams: Led UCY’s Banking and Financial Studies Research Unit, recognized as a European Center of Excellence.

• Financial risk management
• Large scale optimization
• Financial engineering
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Aktuğlu is a faculty member in the Department of Mathematics at the Eastern Mediterranean University (Faculty of Arts and Sciences) . He holds a PhD (2002) and MS (1994) in Mathematics from the same institution, alongside a BS (1992) in Mathematics. His research focuses on approximation theory, fractional calculus, and convergence methods, with collaborations extending to scholars like Mehmet Ali Özarslan and Halil Gezer. Education: PhD in Mathematics, Eastern Mediterranean University (2002) MS in Mathematics, Eastern Mediterranean University (1994) BS in Mathematics, Eastern Mediterranean University (1992) His research interests revolve around approximation theory , where he explores generalized blending-type operators and their convergence properties. In fractional calculus , he investigates boundary value problems involving p-Laplacian operators and delay equations. Additionally, his work in statistical convergence includes matrix summability methods and q-calculus applications. Prof. Aktuğlu's publications highlight advancements in q-Bernstein polynomials, Korovkin-type theorems under statistical convergence, and blending-type operators. His contributions have earned recognition, including the EMU Publication Citation Award (2017) . Scientific Awards: EMU Publication Citation Award (2017) He has supervised numerous PhD and Master’s theses, including works by Mehmet Salih Atamert (2025), Erdem Baytunc (2024), and Safak Guzoglu (ongoing). His academic collaborations span institutions and disciplines, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to mathematical research.

• Approximation Theory
• Fractional Calculus
• Statistical Convergence
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Birhan Taştan is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at Eastern Mediterranean University, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts & Sciences. His academic career spans over two decades with expertise in mathematical modeling and financial mathematics. PhD in Financial Mathematics (2016) MS in Computer Engineering (2004) BS in Economics (1993) Research interests include interdisciplinary applications of mathematics in finance, computational methods, and econometric modeling. His work bridges theoretical mathematics with practical financial systems analysis.

• Mathematics
• Financial Mathematics
• Applied Mathematics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Elias Giannakis is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Energy, Environment and Water Research Center (EEWRC) of The Cyprus Institute. He concurrently holds a primary position as Assistant Professor at the Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Agricultural University of Athens. His research focuses on spatial econometric models, environmental economics, and policy impact analysis using tools like general equilibrium models and system dynamics. Education: Ph.D. (2011), Agricultural University of Athens M.Sc. (2006), Agricultural University of Athens B.Sc. (2004), Agricultural University of Athens Research Interests: Giannakis specializes in applying quantitative methods to assess environmental and economic policies. His work integrates bio-economic modeling, productivity analysis, and participatory processes within European research frameworks. Key areas include climate change adaptation, resource management, and sustainable development. Grants & Projects: Involved in multiple European projects leveraging general equilibrium models and cost-benefit analysis. His methodologies emphasize cross-sectoral policy evaluation at national/regional scales. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with EEWRC’s interdisciplinary teams focusing on environmental economics and policy innovation.

• Spatial economic analysis
• Bio-economic modeling
• General equilibrium models
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stephanos Leandrou is a Lecturer in the Department of Health Sciences at the School of Sciences, European University Cyprus. His academic qualifications include a PhD from City University, London (2021), a Master of Science in Diagnostic Imaging from Oxford University (2010), and a BSc in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiography from TEI of Athens (2008). He is actively involved in the Cyprus Society of Registered Radiologic Technologists & Radiation Therapy Technologists, serving on the Registration Council since 2016 and the Board of Directors since 2018. His research focuses on Alzheimer's disease assessment through advanced MRI techniques, radiomics, and machine learning applications in medical imaging. Key areas include texture analysis of brain regions like the entorhinal cortex and hippocampus, comparison of MRI field strengths (1.5T vs 3T), and development of explainable AI models for diagnostic classification. He has also explored radiogenomics and precision medicine, emphasizing big data analytics in healthcare. Recent publications highlight his work on quantitative imaging methods (2024), cross-sectional studies on radiographers' perceptions (2023), and breast lesion radiomic analysis (2023). His contributions bridge clinical practice and technology, aiming to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient care through innovative imaging solutions. Professional service includes editorial and advisory roles in radiology societies. While no explicit awards are listed, his extensive publications and academic service reflect significant scholarly impact in neuroimaging and medical technology.

• Medical Imaging Analysis
• Alzheimer's Disease
• Radiomics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alexios Kythreotis is an Assistant Professor and Chair of the Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance at the European University Cyprus. He holds a Ph.D. in Financial Accounting (2012), an MBA (2006), and a B.Sc. in Accounting and Finance (2005). His research focuses on financial accounting standards, fraud detection mechanisms, sustainability through green finance, and international capital structure dynamics. He leads the Erasmus+ funded project on Circular Economy and Sustainability (2022–2025) as Principal Investigator and has served as Academic Coordinator for the HERCULE III Financial Investigation Program (2014–2020). His work bridges theoretical frameworks like IFRS qualitative characteristics with practical challenges such as financial fraud prevention and environmental policy integration. Education : Ph.D. in Financial Accounting, Athens University of Economics and Business (2008–2012) MBA, Cardiff University, Wales, UK (2005–2006) B.Sc. Accounting and Finance, Athens University of Economics and Business (2001–2005) European Certificate in E-learning Design (2013) Research Interests : His work emphasizes the interplay between accounting standards (IFRS), fraud detection methodologies, and environmental finance. Key themes include: Quantitative analysis of financial reporting quality Cross-country studies on fraud prevention frameworks Green bond issuance and sustainability metrics Economic impacts of legal frameworks on corporate finance Grants & Projects : Erasmus+ Project (2022–2025): 'Accounting for Circular Economy and Sustainability' (€1.5M) HERCULE III Academic Coordinator (2014–2020) Awards : Recipient of the Greece Scholarship Foundation (I.K.Y.) Ph.D. Scholarship (2009–2012). Labs/Teams : Leads the Sustainable Finance Research Group at European University Cyprus, focusing on environmental policy integration with financial reporting systems.

• Financial Accounting
• Sustainability and Green Finance
• Fraud Detection
• +۳ مورد دیگر