Kostas Marias

Professor/Principal Researcher
Hellenic Mediterranean University/Institute of Computer Science (ICS-FORTH)

Kostas Marias, PhD, is a Professor in Medical Image Processing at the Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the Hellenic Mediterranean University in Greece and is the head and founder of the Computational Biomedicine Laboratory at FORTH-ICS. Ηe served as Principal Researcher at the Institute of Computer Science (ICS-FORTH) since 2006. During 2000-2002, he worked as a Researcher at the University of Oxford and from 2003-2006 as Associated Researcher at FORTH-ICS. He received his PhD in Medical Image Analysis and Medical Physics from UCL Royal Free & University College Medical School working jointly with the University of Oxford, UK. He has coordinated two EC projects on cancer modeling (ContraCancrum and TUMOR projects), and has actively participated in several other EC funded projects. He is co-author of more than 300 papers in international journals, books and conference proceedings focusing on medical image processing and analysis, biomedical informatics, image-based modeling and radiomics/deep learning medical imaging applications. (h index: 37).