PostDoctoral Researcher. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 2024-present.
PostDoctoral Researcher. Humboldt University of Berlin. 2023.
PostDoctoral Researcher. University of Potsdam. 2022-2023.
Visiting Researcher. University of Southern California. 2021.
Visiting Researcher. University of Potsdam. 2020-2021.
Research Intern. Microsoft Research. 2018.
Research Assistant. University of Copenhagen. 2015 - 2016.
Teaching Assistant. University of Copenhagen. 2013 - 2014.
PhD in Speech Communication. KTH Royal Institute of Technology. 2016 - 2022.
Exchange studies in Computer Science. Monash University. 2012.
MSc in Computer Science. University of Copenhagen. 2011 - 2014.
Exchange studies in Computer Science. Växjö University. 2008 - 2009.
BSc in Computer Science. Technological Educational Institute of Athens. 2005 - 2011.
Software Developer. QBuy, Copenhagen. 2013 - 2015.
Test Designer. SMS Passcode, Copenhagen. 2013.
Software Developer. Pyxis, Barcelona. 2011.
Software Developer. Leitat Research Centre, Barcelona. 2010.
Wallenberg Foundation Research Fellowship [Principal Investigator, MIT]. Boston, USA. 2024-2025.
Amazon Alexa Prize Research Funding [Co-investigator (PI: Gabriel Skantze), participated in the proposal application (not the challenge), funded by Amazon Research]. Seattle, USA. 2018.
ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), SIGCHI Gary Marsden Travel Award [not used] (Melbourne, Australia), 2025.
IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (ROMAN), Travel grant (Pasadena, USA), 2024.
Special Recognition for Outstanding Reviews, CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
IEEE/ACM International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), Travel grant (Stockholm, Sweden), 2023.
Shonan Symposium, Travel grant (Shonan, Japan), 2023.
Best Paper Nomination, ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI), 2021.
Google Fellowship Nomination, KTH, 2019.
ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI), Travel grant (Shuzhou, China), 2019.
Cognitive Science Society (CogSci), Travel grant (Montreal, Canada), 2019.
SIGAI - Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA), Travel grant (Paris, France), 2019.
IEEE/ACM International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), Travel grant (Chicago, USA), 2018.
ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI), Travel grant (Glasgow, UK), 2017.
Bringing public art to the public, Danish Arts Foundation (1st Place), 2016.
ERA-Places Fellowship, funded by the EU and the Greek government, 2010.
Erasmus Scholarship, funded by the EU and the Greek government, 2008.
ACM. Association for Computing Machinery
ACM SIGCHI. Special Interest Group on Computer–Human Interaction
ACM SIGAI. Special Interest Group on Artificial Intelligence