George Koutitas

Dr. George Koutitas is a serial entrepreneur and academic in electrical engineering and computer science. He has more than 7 years of business experience and applied research in smart grids, advanced metering infrastructure, load disaggregation, energy efficient networking and prosumer cooperation. George is also an adjunct professor at Texas State University and is funded for his post doc research from the Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the University of Thessaly and the European Union.

From 2010 he applies his scientific expertise on optimization algorithms, game theory and signal processing for the benefit of the community. His vision is to build the foundations for innovative and impactful services in the energy sector. He holds a B.Sc. degree in Physics from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, an M.Sc. degree (with Distinction and prizes from 'Nokia') in Mobile and Satellite Communications from the University of Surrey, UK and a PhD in Electrical Engineering under EPSRC scholarship from Centre for Communications Systems Research, UK. George is a member of IEEE and has more than 40 scientific publications.