Summary
George Violettas is a technical expert and R&D leader with over a decade of experience bridging academia, industry, and European research programmes. Currently Deputy Director of R&D at SYSGO and a Technical Expert evaluator for the EU CHIPS-JU, he has a proven track record of securing and delivering EU and national projects with a 100% financial claim success rate. He holds a summa cum laude PhD in Network Control & Security for IoT and has translated that deep research expertise into practical outcomes—building labs, curricula, and commercial embedded software products. Known for rapid, pragmatic program execution (e.g., standing up full eLearning in one week during COVID-19) and scaling teams and departments, he combines hands-on technical depth with strategic project leadership. Based in Germany, he excels at turning complex security and embedded systems research into funded, deployable solutions.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc., Computer Science, 8.6/10, B.Sc., Computer Science, 8.6/10 at Greek Open University
Ph.D., Network Control & Security for the Internet of Things (IoT), Summa cum laude, Ph.D., Network Control & Security for the Internet of Things (IoT), Summa cum laude at University of Macedonia, Greece
English, Italian, Greek