Position
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Special scientist in the field of computer systems and signal processing . Full-time employee of the Hellenic Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Climate Change.
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Past positions
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1993-96 The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Research Assistant
I developed a new method for rigid body registration of medical images.
I presented several conference publications in the field of image processing
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1996-1998 Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Research Assistant
I worked on rigid medical image registration.
Journal publication: P.Kotsas, S.Malassiotis, M.Strintzis, D.Piraino, J.F.Cornhill: “A fast and accurate method for registration of MR images of the head” , International journal of Medical Informatics 52(1998), 167-182.
I presented several conference publications
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1998-2000 Greek Army
Technician of medical equipment
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2000-2001 University Hospital of Larissa
Electrical Engineer
2001-Current Hellenic Ministry for the Environment, Regional Planning and Public Works
Special Scientist in the Field of Computer Systems and Signal Processing.
I extended the method for non-rigid registration (on-going work).
I extended the method for 2d rigid registration using 1d binary projections(on-going work).
I presented two Conference publications.
I participated in commitees for the Informatics Society of Greece (KTP AE) as a member and as a President.
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Studies
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1987–1993
Electrical Engineering Diploma, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GPA: 9/10).
1993 –1996
Master of Science on Biomedical Engineering, The Ohio-State University, Thesis:”A new automated method for 3d registration of MR images of the head”. (GPA:3.82/4.0)
2002-2003
Academic Post-Graduate Pedagogical Studies for Technological Courses Teaching Certificate (EPAIK/ASPAITE) (Excellent)
September 2006-Current
Remote Location Part-Time Postgraduate Student (M.Phil-Ph.D. track) Dept. of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, University of Sheffield, UK.
As of 22nd of May 2009 I am a Ph.D. Candidate.
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Foreign Languages |
English (Excellent -Proficiency of Michigan)
German (Average- Zertifikat Goethe, Greek State Diploma B1)
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Interests
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Current research interests: I want to extend the registration method for 2d-3d registration
Pedagogical literature, learning foreign languages,learning math, C / C++ programming languages.
Spare time : Watching Satellite TV, Movies, Football, Shopping Electrical and Electronic Appliances.
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