Panayiotis Demetriou (S’09) obtained the BSc and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Cyprus, in 2011 and 2017, respectively. In 2012, he obtained the M.Sc. in Power Systems Engineering with distinction from The University of Manchester. From 2012 to 2017 he has worked as a Graduate-level Researcher at the KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence, University of Cyprus. Currently, he is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the KIOS CoE working on intelligent controlled islanding for power system and power system restoration.
Markos Asprou (S’09) obtained the B.Sc. and Ph. D degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Cyprus in 2009 and 2015 respectively. Currently he is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the KIOS Research Center for Intelligent Systems and Networks of the University of Cyprus. His research interests include monitoring and state estimation of power systems using synchronized measurements.
Jairo Quiros-Tortos (S’08, M’14) received the B.Sc. and Licentiate degrees with honors in Electrical Engineering from the University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica, in 2008 and 2009 respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from The University of Manchester, U.K., in 2014. Currently, he is Postdoctoral Research Associate at The University of Manchester working on network integration of electric vehicles. His current research interests include network integration of distributed energy resources and future low-carbon distribution networks.
Elias Kyriakides (S’00, M’04, SM’09) received the B.Sc. degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, Illinois in 2000, and the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona in 2001 and 2003 respectively, all in Electrical Engineering. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Cyprus, and a founding member of the KIOS Research Center for Intelligent Systems and Networks. He served as the Action Chair of the ESF-COST Action IC0806 “Intelligent Monitoring, Control, and Security of Critical Infrastructure Systems” (IntelliCIS) (2009-2013). His research interests include synchronized measurements in power systems, security and reliability of the power system network, optimization of power system operation techniques, and renewable energy sources.
