Lavdas Spyros graduated from the Faculty of Engineering of Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH), Xanthi, Greece – Electrical & Computer Engineer in 2009. He also took his Master Diploma in Computational Electromagnetics in the department of computer systems and satellite telecommunications of DUTH in 2012 and he was awarded his Ph.D. in Silicon Photonics from the department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering of University College London (UCL) in 2015. He has participated in European research programs (V-smmart nano, FP7) and he has also worked in the RnD department of Integrated System Development company in Athens. He has academic experience of teaching undergraduate and post graduate students the courses of Microwaves, Optical Nonlinearities and Problem Solving Methods. He has also co-supervised MSc students in UCL. Spyros is currently teaching Problem Solving Methods which is a distance course of the Information Systems and Digital Innovation MSc. In addition, Spyros is a member of the Intelligent Systems Laboratory (ISL) located at NUP and his main research interests are focused in the area of computational electromagnetics, nano-antennas, 5G and 6G communications, silicon photonics.

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