Prof. Andreas Efstathiou

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. He also has extensive experience in coordination and participation in local and European projects. In the period 2005-2008 he was chairman of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and in the period 2011-2014 Deputy Dean of the School of Sciences at EUC. In the period 2014-2021 he served as Vice Rector of Research & External Affairs. He is currently the Rector at EUC and Vice Chairman of the Research & Innovation Foundation in Cyprus. He is also the Director of the Aristarchus Research Center (ARC).