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Şefik Emre COŞKUN is a Lecturer at Near East University's Faculty of Health Sciences, specializing in Project Management and Technology Transfer. He holds an IPMA Level B certification and serves as President of GÜNSEL Academy. His career includes roles in project management at Dokuz Eylül University and Near East University, where he established key structures like the Technology Transfer Office (TTO) and participated in EU-funded initiatives such as Bioİzmir. He teaches courses on project management, quality management, and healthcare technology. Education: Dokuz Eylül University, Public Administration (Undergraduate) Certifications: IPMA Level B Professional Project Manager His research interests focus on technology management in healthcare, innovation ecosystems, and experiential learning methodologies. He actively contributes to EU grant applications and management, particularly in health technologies. COŞKUN is a member of the European Union Education and Youth Programs Center’s Youth Trainers Pool and has led training programs for over 600 volunteers. He volunteers with FIRST Foundation in global robotics competitions, serving as Jury Coordinator and National Planning Committee member since 2019. COŞKUN’s professional experience spans project management consulting for entrepreneurs via DEGA programs, TÜBİTAK projects, and international collaborations. He has managed numerous EU grants and contributed to the development of Fab-Lab and Maker Lab infrastructure. His work emphasizes bridging academia and industry through technology transfer and innovation acceleration.

• Project Management
• Technology Transfer
• Healthcare Technology
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Dr. Mohsen Soori is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, Eastern Mediterranean University. His research focuses on integrating artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and deep learning into advanced manufacturing processes, particularly in Industry 4.0 applications such as smart quality control, human-robot collaboration, and additive manufacturing optimization. He also specializes in CNC machining optimization, virtual machining systems, and error compensation in precision manufacturing. Dr. Soori holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Eastern Mediterranean University (2022), an M.Sc. from Amirkabir University of Technology (2012), and a B.Sc. from Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University (2007). His academic work bridges theoretical advancements in numerical methods (e.g., variational iteration, finite element analysis) with practical industrial challenges in machining, robotics, and sustainability. His recent publications (2023–2025) emphasize AI-driven solutions for Industry 4.0, including blockchain-enabled supply chains, smart manufacturing systems, and virtual machining analytics. He has also contributed to studies on tool wear prediction, thermal management in titanium alloy machining, and sustainable CNC operations. Administrative roles and grants are not detailed in the provided text, but his involvement in academic leadership and collaborative research projects is implied through his active publication record and institutional affiliation.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Manufacturing Processes
• Industry 4.0
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Marinos Themistocleous is a Professor and Associate Dean in the School of Business at the University of Nicosia, leading the Department of Digital Innovation. He also serves as Director of the Institute For the Future 22367214 and holds external roles including Professor at the University of Piraeus since 2017. His research focuses on blockchain technology, decentralized systems, and their applications in healthcare, energy, and smart environments. Education: PhD from Brunel University London (2002), Master’s from Athens University of Economics and Business (1997), and Bachelor’s in Informatics (1995). Research Interests: Blockchain consensus algorithms and governance frameworks IoV (Internet of Vehicles) and demand response management Cryptocurrency regulation and policy analysis Metaverse architecture and digital asset ecosystems Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) Blockchain applications in energy grids and healthcare systems Publications reflect a strong focus on blockchain scalability, cross-industry applications, and emerging technologies like the Metaverse. His work integrates technical innovation with policy considerations, emphasizing real-world implementations. Labs/Teams: Director of the Network Oriented Systems and Services Laboratory at the University of Piraeus, leading interdisciplinary research on networked systems and blockchain integration.

• Blockchain Technology
• Healthcare Systems
• Data Interoperability
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Dimitra Karoulla-Vrikki is an Associate Professor of Linguistics at the European University Cyprus , affiliated with the School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences and the Department of Humanities . She has held academic leadership roles, including Chair of the Department of Humanities (2012–2016). Her research focuses on sociolinguistics, language policy, and identity dynamics in Cyprus, with particular attention to education policy, multilingualism, and sociopolitical aspects of language use. Education: Ph.D. in Linguistics (2005), University of London M.A. in European Language and Literature (1987), Queen Mary, University of London B.A. in English (1983), Deree College, The American College of Greece Transfer student at University of Toulouse-Le Mirail, France (1978–1980) Research Interests: Dr. Karoulla-Vrikki explores how language reflects and constructs identity, particularly in Cyprus, through studies of language policy, education, and sociopolitical contexts. Her work includes analyzing linguistic landscapes (e.g., signage), courtroom language dynamics, and the role of English as an international lingua franca. She emphasizes the interplay between state policy and ethnic/cultural identity, often addressing historical and colonial legacies. Publications Trends: Her recent work examines early childhood language acquisition in Cyprus, parental attitudes toward multilingual education, and the sociocultural implications of linguistic choices in public spaces. Earlier studies focused on colonial-era language dynamics and post-independence identity conflicts. Awards: Cyprus College Research Faculty Grant (Best Research Proposal Award, 2007–2009) Consulting & Grants: She led a research project on Cypriot parents’ attitudes toward early English education (2012–2014) and serves on national and international committees, including the Cyprus Permanent Committee for the Standardization of Geographical Names (since 2013). She reviews for journals like Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development and Identities . Labs/Teams: While no specific lab is mentioned, her work involves interdisciplinary collaborations with sociologists and policymakers, reflecting her focus on applied sociolinguistics.

• Sociolinguistics
• Language Policy
• Cypriot Identity
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Dr Irina Lokhtina is a Lecturer in Human Resource Management and Leadership at the University of Central Lancashire, Cyprus (UCLan Cyprus), within the School of Business & Management. She holds a PhD in Social Sciences from the University of Leicester (2015), MA in Management from the Baltic Academy of Tourism and Business (2007), and MSc in Social Psychology from Saint Petersburg State University (2004). Her academic career includes roles as a Research Associate (2015–2016) and Visiting Scholar at Newman University, Birmingham (2015). Research interests focus on workplace learning, mentoring, career development, and strategic HRM in higher education. Key roles include Module Leader for Managing People (MBA) and Human Resource Management (MBA online), alongside administrative duties as Student Advisor and co-organizer of research seminar series. Awards include the Best Poster Award (University of Leicester, 2014) and grants from the Klaus Jacobs Foundation (2017). Professional memberships include the European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction and the International Research Group on Researcher Education and Careers. Publications span academic journals like Frontline Learning Research and Innovations in Education and Teaching International , with recent work addressing Gen Y competencies, academic identity reconstruction, and remote doctoral supervision challenges. She contributes to knowledge transfer initiatives, serves as a certified HRDA Trainer, and collaborates with institutions like the University of Cyprus and ICAEW.

• Human Resource Management
• Workplace Learning
• Mentoring
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Dr. Dimitra Dimitriou is a linguist specializing in phonetics and phonology at the University of Central Lancashire (Cyprus Campus) within the School of Arts, Media & Communication. Holding a PhD (2017-2023), MA (2015), and BA (2014) from Lancaster University, her academic career includes affiliations with the A.G. Leventis Foundation Scholars Association. 2017-2023: PhD in Phonetics and Phonology (University of Central Lancashire, UK) 2015: MA in English Language and Literary Studies (Lancaster University, UK) 2014: BA in Linguistics and English Language (Lancaster University, UK) Her research focuses on second language phonetic acquisition, speech perception/production mechanisms, sociophonetic variation, forensic applications of linguistics, and corpus-based language teaching methodologies. She has developed perceptual training frameworks for L2 English vowel acquisition and investigated articulatory constraints in rhotic consonant learning. Recent publications analyze cross-linguistic vowel perception between Dutch and Greek-Cypriot phonologies, multimodal consonant recognition challenges, and historical phonetic training impacts. Her work integrates experimental phonetics with pedagogical applications, particularly for Greek-Cypriot learners of English. Scientific recognitions include: A.G. Leventis Foundation Scholarship (2017-2020) Peel Trust Studentship (2014-2015) Cyprus State Scholarship Foundation support (2011-2015) Current roles involve teaching core phonology modules, clinical linguistics, and academic writing. She has previously served as an English teacher at Xenion Institute (2015) and G.E. Centre (2016-2019), while also mentoring business students at Lancaster University Management School (2014-2015).

• L2 Phonetic and Phonological Acquisition
• Speech Production and Perception
• Sociolinguistics/Sociophonetics and Variation
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Gulshen Sakhatova serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Turkish and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Cyprus, with prior academic appointments spanning eight institutions across Germany, Greece, and Turkmenistan. Her international career includes professorships at Georg-August University Göttingen (2017-2020), Aristotle University Thessaloniki (2015), and multiple German universities, alongside repeated visiting positions at the University of Cyprus since 2007. Her academic foundation includes an MA in Philology (German, English and World Literature) from Magtymguly Turkmen State University and a PhD in Turkology/Linguistics from Friedrich Wilhelm University Bonn (2004). This dual expertise enables sophisticated cross-linguistic analysis between Germanic and Turkic language families. Sakhatova's research centers on the structural intricacies of Turkic languages, particularly verb systems and modality phenomena in Turkish, Turkmen, and Cypriot Turkish variants. She investigates linguistic contact effects in multilingual environments, Turkmen's status as a 'degraded' Turkic language, and pedagogical challenges in teaching Turkish to Greek speakers. Her work bridges theoretical linguistics with practical language acquisition frameworks, emphasizing semantic-pragmatic interfaces and historical development pathways. Current research demonstrates strong productivity with 15+ publications since 2021, primarily in specialized linguistics journals and the Societas Uralo-Altaica series. Her output reveals consistent focus on modality systems (35%), dialectology (25%), and language pedagogy (20%), with growing emphasis on Greek-Turkish language contact phenomena through her two active research projects. She currently leads two major funded initiatives: 'A Manual for Language Instructors of Turkish to Greek L1 Learners' (2023-2025) and 'Teaching/Learning Turkish as SL/FL in Greek language classrooms' (2024-2025). These projects address critical gaps in pedagogical resources for Greek-speaking Turkish learners, examining interference patterns and developing context-specific teaching methodologies. Her international collaborations span institutions in Germany, Greece, Russia, and Turkey through co-authored publications and scholarly networks. Students benefit from engagement with active fieldwork projects, corpus development for endangered Turkic varieties, and participation in international academic exchanges. Her supervision emphasizes empirical research in Turkic linguistics with applications to language preservation and pedagogy, particularly relevant for scholars interested in Mediterranean language contact zones.

• Turkish Languages and Literatures
• Declension and Modality in General Linguistics
• The verb system of the Turkic languages
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Pantelis Sklias is a Professor of International Political Economy and has served as the Rector of Neapolis University Pafos since 2018. He holds a Ph.D. in International Relations and International Political Economy (IPE) from the University of Sussex (UK). His academic career includes teaching roles at institutions such as the University of Macedonia, Democritus University of Thrace, and the Hellenic Open University. Sklias has also held leadership positions, including Dean of the School of Security and Global Studies at the American University in the Emirates (2017–2018) and President of the Rectors’ Conference for Cypriot Universities since 2020. His research focuses on international political economy , with particular emphasis on European integration, economic crises, and regional development in Southeastern Europe. Key areas of interest include the political economy of the Greek crisis, EU-CEE relations, energy security, and the impact of globalization on governance. He has authored numerous articles analyzing the effects of austerity policies, healthcare systems during the pandemic, and the geopolitical dimensions of economic power. Sklias has contributed to academic governance through roles such as Chair of the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the University of the Peloponnese (2013–2017) and membership in Cyprus’ Quality Assurance Agency (2016–2018). His work bridges theoretical frameworks with real-world policy challenges, emphasizing sustainable development and institutional resilience in crisis contexts.

• International Political Economy
• European Union Relations
• Economic Crises
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Dr. John Bellos is an Associate Professor of Structural Design and Construction Technology at Neapolis University Pafos (since 2018), serving as Head of the Department of Civil Engineering and Coordinator of the BSc in Civil Engineering Programme. He holds a Ph.D. in Structural Dynamics from SUNY Buffalo (1989), an MSc in Mechanical Engineering from SUNY Buffalo (1986), and a BSc in Naval Architecture & Mechanical Engineering from National Technical University of Athens (1984). His expertise spans structural design of reinforced concrete buildings, seismic analysis, progressive collapse resistance, and non-conservative dynamic systems. His research integrates machine learning for structural behavior analysis and aesthetic-form integration. He previously served as Director of Information and Learning Services (2009–2013), contributing to the university's technological infrastructure. Key research areas include reinforced concrete mechanics, seismic retrofitting, steel frame dynamics, and soil-structure interaction. He has published extensively on structural safety, vibration control, and computational methods in construction engineering. His work bridges theoretical analysis with practical applications in resilient infrastructure design. Bellos has advised on structural design projects for industrial and civil infrastructure, contributing to Eurocode compliance and advanced simulation techniques. His collaborations include the PROINDUSTRY project on seismic isolators and the Hellenic Navy's vibration studies on offshore vessels.

• Structural Design
• Reinforced Concrete Construction
• Seismic Engineering
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Professor Marios Nestoros is an academic at the University of Nicosia, where he serves as an Associate Dean of the School of Sciences and Engineering and holds a Professor position in the Department of Engineering. He earned his BSc in Physics from the National and Kapodestrian University of Athens (1994) and his PhD in Physics from the University of Cyprus (2000). Education: BSc (Athens), PhD (Cyprus) Research Interests: Photothermal physics, semiconductor diagnostics, RFID antenna design, and biomedical applications Teaching: General Physics, Biophysics, Semiconductor Devices, Renewable Energy His recent research explores machine learning applications for skin cancer detection and photothermal analysis of semiconductors. He has published 27 peer-reviewed works and maintains professional affiliations with the American Institute of Physics (AIP) and European Physical Society (EPS).

• Photothermal Physics
• Light-Matter Interactions
• Semiconductor Physics
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Oluwaseun Priscilla Olawale is a Lecturer in Software Engineering at Near East University (Nicosia, Cyprus), where she is concurrently pursuing her master's degree in Software Engineering. She previously served as a teaching assistant at the same institution. Her academic background includes a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Bowen University, Nigeria, complemented by professional experience as an IT Specialist at the Standards Organisation of Nigeria and Software Developer at Royal Niger Company. Research Focus: Her work centers on developing reliable software solutions with emphasis on artificial intelligence applications. Primary domains include healthcare technology (medical imaging, remote healthcare, IoHT security), industrial systems (Industry 4.0 automation), cybersecurity (blockchain integration, anomaly detection), and educational technology (post-pandemic learning environments). She demonstrates consistent interest in interdisciplinary AI implementations bridging theoretical models and practical challenges. Publication Trends: Recent articles (2020-2025) reflect a progression from foundational surveys in data mining and blockchain verification toward applied AI solutions. Emerging themes include disaster prediction systems, audio-visual signal processing, and security-enhanced healthcare networks. Her technical approach frequently employs deep learning architectures (CNNs, VGG-16), blockchain frameworks, and signal processing techniques to address real-world problems across diverse sectors.

• Software Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
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Prof. Dr. Ahmet MAHİROĞLU serves as a Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Near East University, where he contributes to educational research and pedagogical development within the Faculty of Education framework. His research focuses on critical areas of educational science: Curriculum Development methodologies for modern learning environments Instructional Design principles for effective knowledge transfer Educational Technology integration in teaching practices Assessment strategies in curriculum implementation Contact Professor MAHİROĞLU through: Email: ahmet.mahiroglu@neu.edu.tr Phone: +90 (392) 223 64 64

• Education
• Curriculum Development
• Instructional Design
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