Faculty Member, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Dean, School of Sciences
About
Dr George Gregoriou earned his BSc in Electrical Engineering from the University of South Alabama in 1986 and his MSc and PhD in Electrical Engineering from Drexel University in 1998 and 1992, respectively. He worked as a Research Assistant Professor for one year at Drexel University and for three years at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He joined Intercollege as an Assistant Professor in 1996 and was promoted to an Associate Professor in 1998. He served as the Head of the Department of Engineering from 1999 through 2008. He was a very active member of the Intercollege community, participating in several of its committees. He served as Chairman of the Research Committee, Chairman of the Faculty Evaluation Committee, President of the Faculty Council, President of the Faculty Union, member of the Senate, member of the Search Committee for the Creation of Schools, member of the Academic Committee, member of the College Council, and member of the Executive Council. In September 2007 Intercollege became a University under the name University of Nicosia. In April of 2008 Dr Gregoriou was elected to the position of the Dean of the School of Sciences.
His research interests are in the areas of Signal and Image Processing, Computer Vision, Medical Imaging, Computers in Education, Mobile-Learning, and RFID in Healthcare. He has presented papers in numerous conferences and has published more than twenty papers in conference proceedings and refereed journals such as the Journal of Nuclear Medicine and the IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. He is a member of the IEEE and of the following IEEE member Societies: Computer, Signal Processing, Communication, and Engineering in Medicine and Biology. He has reviewed papers for several prestigious IEEE Conferences, including the IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems, the IEEE Region 8 EUROCON and the IEEE Mediterranean Electro-technical Conference. He has been a co-investigator in three research grants worth $5M and sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. Currently, he is a co-investigator in a Research Promotion Foundation project on RFID for Healthcare Applications.
