Dr. Nikolaos Fotiou

Department of Computer Science

Dr. Nikos Fotiou is a Teaching and Research Faculty Member. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Department of Informatics of the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) in 2014. He also holds an M.Sc. in Internetworking from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden, and a Diploma in Information and Communication Systems Engineering from the University of the Aegean.

His research interests are in the areas of cybersecurity, privacy, distributed systems, computer networks, and emerging Internet technologies. His work has addressed topics related to secure communication, identity and access management, data sharing, interoperability, and decentralized systems.

Dr. Fotiou has participated in more than 15 European and international research projects funded through programmes including Horizon Europe, Horizon 2020, FP7, the Digital Europe Programme, the European Space Agency, and other competitive research initiatives.

He has published more than 25 peer-reviewed journal articles, as well as numerous international conference and workshop papers, book chapters, posters, and research demonstrations.

Dr. Fotiou is actively involved in the international research community. He has served as a member of the technical programme committees of numerous international conferences and workshops and as a reviewer for scientific journals and research funding programmes, including the European Research Council. He has also served on journal editorial boards and as a guest editor.

He has contributed to standardization activities within the W3C Credentials Community Group, the OpenID community, the IETF Web Authorization Working Group, and the IRTF Information-Centric Networking Research Group.