Ioannis Christou
Associate Dean For Research And Innovation, School Of Science And Technology
Athens, Attica, Greece
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Top SchoolIoannis Christou is an academic-practitioner who blends deep research pedigree (Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Wisconsin–Madison) with 20+ years of hands-on delivery in optimization, machine learning, and large-scale parallel/distributed systems. Currently Associate Dean for Research and Innovation and Associate Professor at The American College of Greece, he leads research strategy, funding and spinoff growth while teaching AI, HPC and optimization. His career spans industry and academia—from building crew-cost saving optimization for Delta to commercializing big-data recommender technology as a CTO—showing a rare ability to translate cutting-edge research into multimillion-dollar operational impact. Equally fluent in Java, Python, C/C++, Scala and Julia, he directs applied projects in predictive maintenance, supply-chain decision support and AR-enabled systems. Known for aligning business intelligence and entrepreneurial management with technical architecture, he routinely bridges strategic decision-making and technical execution.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
MBA, Business Administration, MBA, Business Administration at Athens University of Economics and BusinessM.Sc. Ph.D., Computer Science, M.Sc. Ph.D., Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-MadisonEngineer's Degree, Electrical Engineering, Engineer's Degree, Electrical Engineering at National Technical University of Athens
Italian, Greek
Github Skills (9)
intellij-plugin3
intellij-idea3
java2
plugin2
jetbrains1
static-analysis1
spotbugs1
intellij1
bytecode1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ioannischristou/popt4jlib
Sep 2014 - Jun 2022
Contributions:162 commits, 113 pushes in 7 years 10 months
ioannischristou/ThreadLocalObjectPool
Apr 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 11 months
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