Faculty

Nikolaos Voudouris Researcher . Brief CV Voudouris Nikolaos is currently a PhD candidate on Ethical and legal applications of Artificial Intelligence, holds a Master’s in Law in Public International Law (LLM) from the faculty of Law of University of Amsterdam (UvA), has finished a BSc in International European and Regional Studies from Panteion University and a Pre-Master’s in Diplomacy from the University of Oxford (UK) and has attended high level courses in the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and completed high level certification courses from the University of Lund. He was a junior researcher in the European Center of Human Rights and Humanitarian Action from 2015 to 2018. His areas of interest include the ethical application of Artificial Intelligence, ensuring the protection of fundamental rights and the legal and humanitarian implications of technology.

Georgios Kserogiannakis PhD Candidate .          Brief CV Georgios xerogiannakis received a degree in electronic engineering from the Technological Educational Institution of Athens. He holds a master’s degree in control engineering from Aalborg University, Denmark. He has worked as a technical support engineer in a telecommunication company and as a process control engineer for power plants in a technical company as well.  Currently, he is a member of the lab teaching staff and PhD student at the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department of University of West Attica. His research topic focuses on modelling and simulation of dynamic systems, flight dynamic, control and fault detection for autonomous systems.

Helen C. (Nelly) Leligou Assistant Professor Brief CV NellyLeligou is currently (from Oct. 2017) assistant professor at University of West Attica. From 2007-2017, she acted as associate professor at Technological Educational Institute of StereaEllada. Her research interests lie mainly in the areas of Information and Communication Technologies including a) routing protocols and trust management in Wireless Sensor Networks, b) control plane technologies in broadband networks including HFC, PON, WDM metro and core networks and c) industrial, embedded and network system design and development. Currently she is working on block-chain technologies, IoT enabled systems and gamification for various application sectors including social innovation, education and participatory approaches. She is the scientific coordinator of the H2020-ASSET project. Her research results have been published in more than 100 scientific journals and conferences. She has participated in several EU-funded ACTS, IST, ICT and H2020 research projects in the above areas. She also acts as evaluator for H2020 proposals. She is also a visiting professor at the Hellenic Open University. 

Maria Koukouli Research associate (M.Sc) . Brief CV Maria Koukouli holds a Physics BSc (University of Patras) and an MSc in “Environmental Sciences” (University of Patras). She has been working since 2005 in the technical implementation of European projects and as Financial Project Manager. Her academic and professional interests are in the areas of environment, agricultural and regional development, Geographical Information Systems and Environmental Informatics and consulting. She has participated as co-author in several publications in national and international journals and conferences.

Christina Charitou Research associate (M.Sc) . Brief CV Christina Charitou is an Associate Researher at the Dept. of Electrical & Electronics Engineering of University of West Attica and Member of CONSERT. She received her Electronics Engineering degree from the Technological Education Institute of Piraeus in 2010 and her Master of Science in Networking and Data Communications in 2014. She has teaching experience and experience as a researcher from several research projects.

Maria Polychronaki Research associate . Brief CV Maria Polychronaki was born in Athens on 1995 and is a senior student at the Electrical & Electronics Engineering department of University of West Attica. Main focus of her thesis was the benefits that REST architecture can provide to the communication layers of Internet of Things systems and how it can be implemented using JAVA programming language. Her current research interests include IoT, Blockchain and DLT technologies, as well as their applications and implementations. Currently she is a junior researcher at the CoNSeRT team of UniWA.

Vasileios Doulgerakis Researcher - Embedded Systems and Electronics . Brief CV Vasileios Doulgerakis received his Electronics Engineering B.Sc. from the Piraeus University of Applied Sciences in 2016. He has several participations in intelligent car competitions as a student and a working experience for Cranfield University as a Visiting Researcher in robotics and sensors. His interests include Embedded Systems and Electronics Engineering. He has participated in several European and National research projects and is a Research Associate of CoNSeRT at the Electrical & Electronics Engineering Dept. of the University of West Attica since 2016.

Lazaros Toumanidis PhD Candidate . Brief CV Lazaros Toumanidis, has received his Electronics Engineering Bachelor's degree from the Piraeus University of Applied Sciences in 2014. He was honored with the "Anastasiadis Award" for having the highest grade (8.79 / 10) among the year 2014 graduates of the Department of Electronics. He has worked as a Software Engineer and has been a research associate of CONSERT since 2016. He has successfully participated in several European and National research projects. His research interests include Web, Mobile and Wearable Computing, Internet of Things, Cloud Computing and Crowds(ourc/ens)ing. Currently he is a PhD Candidate at the Department of  Electrical and Electronics Engineering of the University of West Attica on the topic of Human-in-the-loop Machine Learning for enhancing situational awareness.