Dr. Michalis Mavrovouniotis received the B.Sc. (Hons) degree in Computer Science from the University of Leicester, UK (2008), the M.Sc. degree in Natural Computation from the University of Birmingham, UK (2009), and the Ph.D degree in Computer Science from the University of Leicester, UK (2013). Before joining ERATOSTHENES Centre of Excellence, he worked as a Research Associate at KIOS Research and Innovation Centre of Excellence, University of Cyprus (2018-2023), as a Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University, UK
(2016-2018), as a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at the Centre of Computational Intelligence, De Montfort University Leicester, UK (2010-2013). His research interests include evolutionary computation, neural computation, swarm intelligence, memetic computing, combinatorial optimization problems, heuristic and metaheuristics, artificial intelligence in dynamic and uncertain environments, and relevant real-world applications. He has Page 35 of 57 CAMS2_72CY_ECoE contributed to several funded projects (with partners in both academia and industry). Dr. Mavrovouniotis has more than 60 peer-reviewed publications (with h-index of 24 according to Google Schoolar) and he has been included in the Stanford University World’s Top 2% Scientists list published in October 2023. He is currently the Chair of the IEEE Task Force on Evolutionary Computation in Dynamic and Uncertain Environments, a member of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society and an Associate Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy.