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ABOUT US
The CURC Board consists of the President, the Vice President and the Secretary. The term for each position is one year.
CURC PRESIDENT
Rector, University of Nicosia
Dr Philippos Pouyioutas is a Professor of Computer Science and the Rector of the University of Nicosia. He studied at the University of London (BSc Computer Science – Queen Mary College – 1988, MSc Databases and Information Systems – Birkbeck College – 1989, PhD Object-Oriented Databases – Birkbeck College – 1996). His doctoral degree studies were funded by scholarships from the University of London, the Overseas Research Scholarship (ORS) Award Scheme and the Leventis Foundation. Professor Pouyioutas also holds a Certificate in Teaching/Learning in Higher Education from the University of North London (1993).
CURC VICE-PRESIDENT
Rector, University of Cyprus
Professor Tasos Christofides completed his undergraduate studies in Mathematics at the University of Athens (Greece), and graduate studies (M.S.E. and Ph.D) in Mathematical Sciences at the Johns Hopkins University (USA). He has served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences of the State University of New York at Binghamton.
CURC SECRETARY
Rector, European University Cyprus
Professor Andreas Efstathiou studied at Queen Mary, University of London. He held positions at Queen Mary & Westfield College (1989-1992), University of Hertfordshire (1992-1995) and Imperial College London (1995-2001) before joining Cyprus College, which evolved into European University Cyprus (EUC). He has published about 125 well-cited papers (h-index 53) in refereed journals and 30 papers in conference proceedings. He has extensive experience in Astrophysics and Scientific Computing, Graph Theory, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing.