Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering / Hellenic Mediterranean University (HMU)
Research Interests
Data Science
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Biomedical Informatics
Computational Biology
Bioinformatics
Digital Health
Data Mining
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Semantic Web
Knowledge Discovery
Genomic Networks
Personalized Medicine
mHealth
Electronic Health Records
Medical Imaging
Precision Medicine
Stratified Medicine
Professional Affiliations
- Assistant Professor
- Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Hellenic Mediterranean University
- Collaborating Researcher
- Computational BioMedicine Laboratory (CBML)
- Institute of Computer Science (ICS)
- Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH)
- IT Architect of the Greek Biobanks network (BBMR-GR) responsible for coordination and connection of Greek biobank Centers with BBMRI-ERIC
- Greek representative at BBMRI-ERIC Common Services IT
- Reviewer for international journals including PLOS and Frontiers
- Evaluator of research proposals for the European Union Horizon Programme
- Greek General Secretary of Research and Technology
- and French National Alliance for Life and Health Sciences (Aviesan)
- Former Adjunct Professor at Technological Educational Institute of Crete and Hellenic Open University
- Former Adjunct Laboratory Collaborator/Instructor at Technological Educational Institute of Crete
- Former Teaching Assistant at University of Crete
Academic Honors
- PhD in Computational Biology from Technical University of Crete (2014)
Professional Experience
BSc in Computer Science from University of Crete (1996-2001)
MSc in Computer Science from University of Crete (2002-2004)
PhD in Computational Biology from Technical University of Crete (2011-2014)
Postgraduate studies at Université de Paris XI - Orsay (2011-2013
BSc in Computer Science from University of Crete (1996-2001)
MSc in Computer Science from University of Crete (2002-2004)
PhD in Computational Biology from Technical University of Crete (2011-2014)
Postgraduate studies at Université de Paris XI - Orsay (2011-2013
Awards & Recognition
- IADR/AADR William J. Gies Award (best clinical research paper in Journal of Dental Research)
- Best Student Paper Award at 15th IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics & Bioengineering (BIBE)
- IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics selection for best article in Consumer Health Informatics
- Heraclitus II PhD Scholarship (2011-2014)
- FORTH MSc Student Research Fellowship (2002-2004)
- Erasmus Program Scholarship at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (2001)
Publications & Representative Works
Complete Bibliography
2019
2019: Researcher at Czech Academy of Sciences Institute of Computer Science
2018
2018-2021: Scientific coordinator on behalf of CBML at EU Horizon2020 projects (iManageCancer
2016
2016: Researcher at University of Oxford
2015
2015-2024: Researcher at FORTH Institute of Computer Science
2014
2014: Researcher at FORTH Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
2014
2014-2024: Software engineer at CBML-ICS-FORTH
2012
2012-2019: Researcher at Hellenic Mediterranean University
2012
2012-2024: Researcher at Science and Technology Park of Crete
2009
2009-2015: Researcher at FORTH Institute of Applied and Computational Mathematics
2002
2002-2004: Postgraduate student at ICS-FORTH
2000
2000-2001: Undergraduate student at ICS-FORTH