Dimitrios I. Fotiadis
Dimitrios I. Fotiadis | |
|---|---|
| Born | Greece |
| Alma mater | National Technical University of Athens University of Minnesota |
| Known for | Multiscale modelling of human tissues; biomedical informatics; intelligent wearable and implantable systems |
| Awards | Fellow of IEEE (2019) Fellow of IAMBE (2019) Fellow of AIAA (2021) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biomedical engineering Bioinformatics Medical informatics |
| Institutions | University of Ioannina Foundation for Research & Technology – Hellas |
Dimitrios I. Fotiadis is a Greek biomedical engineer and academic. He is a professor of biomedical engineering in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Ioannina and the director of the Unit of Medical Technology and Intelligent Information Systems. He is also an affiliated member of the Biomedical Research Institute at the Foundation for Research & Technology – Hellas (FORTH). He serves as the editor-in-chief of the IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics.
Education
Fotiadis received his diploma in chemical engineering from the National Technical University of Athens in 1985. He went on to earn a PhD in chemical engineering and materials science from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, in 1990.[1]
Career
Following his doctoral studies, Fotiadis held research positions at the University of Minnesota, the RWTH Aachen University in Germany, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
He joined the Department of Computer Science at the University of Ioannina as a lecturer in 1995, becoming an assistant professor in 1999 and associate professor in 2002. Since 2008, he has served as a professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the same university.[2] He is the founder and director of the Unit of Medical Technology and Intelligent Information Systems (MedLab), established in 1998.[3]
Since January 2001, he has been affiliated as a researcher with the Biomedical Research Institute of the Foundation for Research & Technology – Hellas (FORTH), Greece.[4]
He is the editor-in-chief of the IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics[5] and serves on the editorial board of IEEE Reviews in Biomedical Engineering. He is also an associate editor for the IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology[6] and Computers in Biology and Medicine.[7]
Awards and honors
- 2013: Academy of Athens Award for his paper on the effect of shear stress on neointimal response following stent implantation.
- 2019: Fellow of IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society[8]
- 2019: Fellow of the International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering (IAMBE)[9]
- 2019: Fellow of the European Alliance for Medical and Biological Engineering and Science (EAMBES)[10]
- 2021: Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA).
- 2024: Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts[11][12]
- 2025: EMBS Distinguished Lecturer, IEEE[13]
References
- ^ "Jensen Research Group". Mit.edu.
- ^ "Τμήμα Μηχανικών Επιστήμης Υλικών | Πανεπιστήμιο Ιωαννίνων". Uoi.gr.
- ^ "Medlab – Unit of Medical Technology and Intelligent Information Systems". Medlab.
- ^ "Dimitrios I. Fotiadis". FORTH.
- ^ "Editor-in-Chief". Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI).
- ^ "Associate Editors". IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology (OJEMB).
- ^ "Editorial board - Computers in Biology and Medicine". Sciencedirect.com.
- ^ "IEEE CS 2019 Fellows". IEEE Computer Society. 15 February 2019.
- ^ "Dimitrios I. Fotiadis". IAMBE.
- ^ "Fellows". Eambes.
- ^ "Members". European Academy of Sciences and Arts.
- ^ https://euro-acad.eu/files/Jahresbericht_2024_v08_Ansicht_DS.pdf
- ^ "Distinguished Lecturers". IEEE EMBS.