Leandros Tassiulas
Computer Engineering and Telecommunications
University of Thessaly
Glavani 37 & 28 Octovriou
38221 Volos, Greece
Tel: 30-24210-74980; Fax: 30-24210-74997
email: leandros@uth.gr URL: http://inf-server.inf.uth.gr/~leandros
Leandros Tassiulas (S'89, M'91, SM´06, F´07) was born in 1965, in Katerini, Greece.He obtained the Diploma in Electrical Engineering from the Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece in 1987,and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1989 and 1991 respectively.He is Professor in the Dept. of Computer and Telecommunications Engineering,University of Thessaly, Greece and Research Professor in the Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engand the Institute for Systems Research, University of Maryland College Park since 2001. He has held positions as Assistant Professor at Polytechnic University New York (1991-95), Assistant and Associate Professor University of Maryland College Park (1995-2001) and Professor University of Ioannina Greece (1999-2001).His research interests are in the field of computer and communication networks with emphasis on fundamental mathematical models of communication networks, architectures
and protocols of wireless systems, sensor networks, high-speed internet and satellite communications. He lead several reserach projects in the above areas funded by the National Science Foundation, Office of Naval Research,Airforce Office of Scientific Research, Army Research Laboratory, Army Research Office in USA while currently he leads a number of projects funded by the European Commission, Information Society Technologies program. He spent time With IBM T.J.Watson research laboratory as a visiting researcher and he consults regularly with industry. He published in excess of 180 papers and holds one patent.Dr. Tassiulas received a National Science Foundation (NSF)Research Initiation Award in 1992, an NSF CAREER Award in 1995 an Office of Naval Research, Young Investigator Award in 1997, a Bodosaki Foundation award in 1999 and the INFOCOM `94 best paper award. He is a fellow of IEEE.
