Vasileios Papapanagiotou

Vasileios Papapanagiotou

Assistant Professor
Visiting address: Blickagången 16, 14152 Flemingsberg
Postal address: H7 Medicin, Huddinge, H7 BioNut Löf Ioakeimidis, 171 77 Stockholm

About me

  • Vasileios Papapanagiotou is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Medicine, Huddinge of Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. He received his Diploma and Ph.D. of Electrical and Computer Engineering in 2013 and 2019 respectively, both from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. Since 2013 he has been mainly working as a researcher and on EU-funded projects (FP7, H2020). His research interests include signal processing and machine learning with applications to wearable devices and sensors in the context of behavioral monitoring and quantification. He is a member of IEEE, IEEE EMBS, and the Technical Chamber of Greece.

Teaching

  • 2025 - now: Teacher, Introduction to programming using Python (doctoral course), Karolinska Institutet, Sweden 

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  • 2024 - now: Teacher, Public health disease monitoring and prevention, large scale data collection, analysis, and data visualizations (MSc course), Master’s Programme in Nutrition Science, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

    2021 - now: Teacher (lab), Biomedical data acquisition and signal processing (MSc course), MSc in BioMedical Engineering at AUTh (BME-AUTh), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Labs about photoplethysmography signal: fundamentals, applications, acquisition, processing and analysis (including hands-on practice with devices)

    2019 - now: Teacher, Applications of internet-of-things technologies in health, energy, commerce, and transport (MSc course), Interdepartmental/Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Programme on Advanced Computer and Communication Systems, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

    2014 - 2019: Teaching assistant, Multimedia systems and virtual reality (undergraduate course), Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

    2013 - 2018: Teaching assistant, Digital image processing, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineer- ing, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

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Employments

  • Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-2027
  • Postdoctoral research fellow, The REBECCA project, EU H2020, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2021-2023
  • Research engineer, The BigO Project, EU H2020, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2016-2021
  • Research engineer, The SPLENDID project, EU FP7, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2013-2016

Degrees and Education

  • PhD Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Modeling and automatically measuring human eating behavior, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2019
  • Diploma of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Semi-supervised classifier training for content-based image retrieval from samples with label uncertainty, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2013

Journal reviewing

  • Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, Elsevier
  • Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, IEEE
  • Sensors, IEEE
  • Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference, IEEE
  • Scientific Reports, Nature

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