{"id":503,"date":"2017-03-02T10:25:54","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T10:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icsdweb.aegean.gr\/is-lab\/?page_id=503"},"modified":"2026-10-05T17:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T17:12:08","slug":"associate-researchers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icsdweb.aegean.gr\/is-lab\/associate-researchers\/","title":{"rendered":"Associate Researchers"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<ul id=\"amoteam-sc-team-1652237776\" class=\"amoteam-sc-team amoteam-tiles amoteam-tile-style-1_1 amoteam-tile-style-1 \">\r\n\t<li class=\"amoteam-tiles__item \">\r\n\r\n\t\t<a class=\"amoteam-popup-link\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#amoteam-panel-1652237776-2565\">\r\n\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"amoteam-member\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"amoteam-member-hover-icon \">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"amoteam-icon-hover-info\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"amoteam-member-info amoteam-member-info--al-right amoteam-member-info--ns\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"amoteam-member-name amoteam-member-info__item \">Konstantinos Paraskevas<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .member-info -->\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"amoteam-member-img-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"amoteam-member-img\" src=\"https:\/\/icsdweb.aegean.gr\/is-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/download-640x640.jpg\" alt=\"Konstantinos Paraskevas\">\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .member -->\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/li><!-- .tiles__item -->\r\n\r\n\r\n\t<li class=\"amoteam-tiles__item \">\r\n\r\n\t\t<a class=\"amoteam-popup-link\" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-mfp-src=\"#amoteam-panel-1652237776-2532\">\r\n\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"amoteam-member\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"amoteam-member-hover-icon \">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"amoteam-icon-hover-info\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"amoteam-member-info amoteam-member-info--al-right amoteam-member-info--ns\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"amoteam-member-name amoteam-member-info__item \">Vasileios Nikitaras<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .member-info -->\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"amoteam-member-img-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"amoteam-member-img\" src=\"https:\/\/icsdweb.aegean.gr\/is-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-1-e1791218733196-640x640.png\" alt=\"Vasileios Nikitaras\">\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .member -->\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/li><!-- .tiles__item -->\r\n\r\n<\/ul><!-- .sc-team -->\r\n<script>amoTeamVars.teamSC.push({\"type\":\"team\",\"scID\":\"#amoteam-sc-team-1652237776\",\"itemWidth\":250,\"itemMargin\":20,\"align\":\"left\",\"fullWidth\":\"yes\",\"panel\":\"right\"})<\/script><div class=\"amoteam-panels\">\r\n<div id=\"amoteam-panel-1652237776-2565\" class=\"amoteam-panel mfp-hide amoteam-panel-align-right amoteam-panel-pf-image \"\r\n     data-align=\"right\" data-format=\"image\">\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"amoteam-panel__header\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\r\n\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"amoteam-btn amoteam-btn-rc-square amoteam-btn-panel-close\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-label=\"Close Panel\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"amoteam-icon-close\"><\/i><\/button>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"amoteam-panel__img-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"amoteam-panel__img\" src=\"https:\/\/icsdweb.aegean.gr\/is-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/download-640x640.jpg\" data-img-preloaded=\"1\" alt=\"Konstantinos Paraskevas\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .panel__img-wrap -->\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"amoteam-panel__heading\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"amoteam-panel__title amoteam-panel__heading-item\">Konstantinos Paraskevas<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<\/div><!-- .panel__header -->\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"amoteam-panel__content\">\r\n\t\t\r\n<div class=\"amoteam-panel-sc amoteam-sc-text-block  amoteam-panel-sc-only-title\">\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"amoteam-panel-sc__header amoteam-sc-text-block__header\">\r\n\t\t<h5 class=\"amoteam-panel-sc_title amoteam-sc-text-block_title\">Short CV<\/h5>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/div><!-- .sc-text-block__header -->\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"amoteam-panel-sc__content amoteam-sc-text-block__content\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div><!-- .sc-text-block -->Konstantinos Paraskevas is an Embedded Systems and Robotics Engineer and Researcher collaborating with the Information Systems Laboratory (ISL), Department of Information and Communication Systems Engineering, University of the Aegean. He holds an Integrated Master\u2019s degree (M.Eng.) in Information and Communication Systems Engineering from the University of the Aegean and is currently pursuing an inter-institutional MBA in Digital Innovation and Startup Entrepreneurship (NTUA &amp; University of the Aegean).<\/p>\n<p>With extensive multidisciplinary industry and research experience across Horizon Europe and national R&amp;D projects, his technical focus spans custom PCB design, embedded firmware development, low-power IoT architectures, and edge AI\/computer vision systems for autonomous robotic platforms (AUVs, ROVs, and precision agriculture manipulators). 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