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UCLan Cyprus (Semptember 2015-Now)
Associate Professor (September 2021-Now) Deputy Head of School Programme Coordinator of BEng (Hons) Computer Engineering Chair of the Research Committee Assistant Professor (September 2015-August 2021) Programme Coordinator of BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering Chair of the Innovation & Enterprise Committee
INSPIRE Research Centre (April 2023-Now)
Research and Innovation Scientist (April 2023-Now) Coordination and participation in Research and Innovation Projects
Sigint Solutions Ltd (June 2007-August 2015)
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Head of Research, Innovation and Development Activities-Coordination and participation in cutting-edge ICT R&D projects receiving 2.3 million euros in funding for the period 2006-2014. Head of Technical, Consulting and Education Activities Establishment, Coordination and Quality Management of an ISO 17025 Electromagnetic Radiation Measurement Laboratory Coordination of Software Development
Open University of Cyprus (2013-2018)
Adjunct Lecturer Coordination, creation of Course material and Teaching of Telecommunications and Networking Courses.
University of Surrey (September 2004-August 2007)
Research Assistant (PhD candidate) Participation in Research and Development Projects Teaching Assistant

Ph.D in Telecommunications Engineering University of Surrey, UK Setpember 2008 - March 2008 PhD Thesis: Radio Propagation in Frequency Selective Buildings
MSc in Communication Networks with Software University of Surrey, UK September 2003 - September 2004 MSc Thesis: Deterministic modelling in an indoor wireless environment and the effect of Frequency Selective Surfaces Grade:84% - Distinction
MEng in Electronics with Mobile Communications University of Surrey, UK September 2001 - June 2003 Final Year Thesis: Design and construction of a PC-Based Spectrum Analyser operating at the GSM band (890-960MHz) Grade:80.6% - Distinction
HND in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Higher Technical Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus September 1998 - June 2001 Final Year Thesis: Mobile Communication Systems Grade:92.12% - Distinction

Fellow of the Higher Education Academcy (FHEA) Higher Education Academcy, UK 26 October 2021

• Telecommunications – Wireless and Mobile Communications
• Indoor Positioning/Localization/Tracking
• Radio Propagation/Radio Planning/ Wireless Channel Modelling
• Human Exposure to Electromagnetic Radiation
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship

• University of Surrey, Sept. 2004

  University Research Scholarship (URS)– Full Scholarship (3 years) awarded by the University of Surrey to study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Awarded based on exceptional performance during the M.Sc degree.

• Cyprus State Scholarship Foundation , Sept. 2002

  3-year Scholarship for Undergraduate studies in the UK, awarded based on exceptional performance during the HND degree at the Higher Technical Institute.

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1. Member in the Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber – ETEK (No. A090532)
2. Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers -IEEE (No.91311193)

1. Conference Organization
1. Programme Co-Chair for the 26th International Conference on Information Systems Development, Larnaca-Cyprus (ISD2017)
2. Workshops chair at the 10th EAI International Conference on Game Theory and Networks held online on the 16th of December 2021
3. Publicity Chair to the IEEE ALIAS2022 Workshop held during the IEEE MDM2022 Conference
2. Reviewer
1. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation.
2. IEEE Communication Letters
3. IET Circuits, Devices & Systems
4. Springer Journals – Mobile Networks & Applications (MONE)
5. Springer Journals – Wireless Networks (WINE)
6. The Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society
7. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
8. Progress in Electromagnetic Research (PIER) Journals
3. PhD Examiner
1. February 2025: Juan José López Escobar, “Design of a new distributed Mist, Edge and Fog architecture in Beyond-5G environments for the Internet of Things”, University of Vigo, Spain. (Chair)
2. June 2016: Firooz Bashshi Saghezchi, “Cooperative Strategies for Energy Efficiency in Multi-standard Wireless Devices”, University of Aveiro, Portugal. (Member)
4. Technical Expert
1. EUROSTARS Technical Expert in the EUREKA Network
2. Registered Expert in EC Research & Innovation Portal
3. Approved Evaluator for the general secretariat of Research and Innovation in Greece
5. Quality Assurance in Higher Education
1. Chair of the Expert Group to Evaluate the Information Systems filed of study (2 Study programmes; 1 undergraduate and 1 postgraduate) at ISMA University in Riga Latvia and its overseas campus in Fergana, Uzbekistan on behalf of the Latvian Higher Education Quality Agency (AIKA). April 2024.
6. Standardization
1. Member of the Indoor Positioning Indoor Navigation (IPIN) International Standards Committee (ISC)
7. Administrative Roles
1. Chair of the Research Subcommittee, UCLan Cyprus (2021- Now)
2. Chair of the Innovation and Enterprise Subcommittee, UCLan Cyprus (2019- 2021)
3. Member of the Research and Innovation Committee, UCLan Cyprus (2015-Now)
4. Electrical and Electronic Engineering Course Leader, UCLan Cyprus (2015-Now)
5. Mentor in the RIEMT Mentoring Scheme (2015-Now)
6. Member of the Teaching and Learning Committee, UCLan Cyprus (2018-2020)
7. Innovation Champion for the School of Sciences, UCLan Cyprus (2015-2018)
8. Other
1. Member of the Parallel Parliament on the Environment, Sustainability and Public Health
2. Member of the National Committee on Open Science (Deputy Ministry of Research Innovation and Digital Policy)
3. Member of the 5G Specialists Group formed by the Ministry of Health.