SCYTALE Group - Nicolas Sklavos: R&D Activities

Position: Professor, Director of SCYTALE Group,
Computer Engineering and Informatics Department (CEID), University of Patras, Hellas

Research Areas: Hardware Security, Cybersecurity, Embedded Systems, Hardware Design, IoT

Phone: +30 2610 996 983

e-mail(s): nsklavos AT upatras DOT gr , nsklavos AT ieee DOT org

Vice-Chair, “Behavioral Next Generation in Wireless Networks for Cyber Security: (BEiNG-WISE)”, European Cooperation in Science & Research, ICT Cost Action CA22104, 2023-2027.
Security Innovation Advisory Expert, HORIZON Europe: “Knowledge building and social innovation for a successful, more effective and CO-produce urban SECURity solutions (CO-SECUR)”, 2023–2026.
ICT Expert, (Experts Hub), HORIZON Europe: “Social Innovation Responsive Environments Network is a Coordination and Support Action (SIRENE)”, 2023–2026.
Principal Investigator (PI), “Cryptographic and Security Mechanisms, Applied in Healthcare Technology”, Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (HFRI), 2023-2025.
Leader of Working Group 2 (WG2), “Network on Privacy-Aware Audio- and Video-Based Applications for Active and Assisted Living (GOOD-BROTHER)”, European Cooperation in Science & Research, ICT Cost Action CA192021, 2021-2024.
Senior Researcher, “MULTI-modal Imaging of FOREnsic SciEnce Evidence - tools for Forensic Science (MULTI-FORESEE)”, European Cooperation in Science & Research, ICT Cost Action CA16101, 2017-2021.

Senior Researcher, HORIZON Europe: “Exploiting Ubiquitous Computing, Mobile Computing and the Internet of Things to Promote Science Education (UMI-Sci-Ed)”, European Cooperation in Science & Research, 2016-2019.
Senior Researcher, “Cryptanalysis of Ubiquitous Computing Systems (CRYPTACUS)”, European Cooperation in Science & Research, ICT Cost Action IC1403, 2014-2018.
Senior Researcher, “Cryptography for Secure Digital Interaction (CRYPTOACTION)”, European Cooperation in Science & Research, ICT Cost Action IC1306, 2014-2018.
Co-Leader of Working Group 5 (WG5), “Trustworthy Manufacturing and Utilization of Secure Devices (TRUDEVICE)”, European Cooperation in Science & Research, ICT Cost Action IC1204, 2012-2016.
Dissemination Manager, “Timing Analysis on Code-Level (TACLe)”, European Cooperation in Science & Research, ICT Cost Action IC1202, 2012-2016.
Institute Responsible, “Mobile Sensing & Technologies – IRIS MST”, funding by LLP Erasmus Intensive Programmes (IP), 2012-2013.

Senior Researcher, “Quality Assurance”, funding by European & National Resources, Hellas, 2010-2013.

Principal Investigator (PI), “Industrial Placement”, funding by European & National Resources, Hellas, 2010-2013.

Senior Researcher, FP6-2005-IST-5, “Phosphorus – Lamda User Controlled Infrastructure for European Research”, funding by European Resources, 2006-09.

Senior Researcher, “Mechanisms of High Availability, for VoIP Infrastructures (Voice over IP)”, Program Western Greece 2000-06: Common Activities of Research and Development in the Sectors of National Research Priorities Program, funding by European & National Resources, Hellas, 2006-08.

Senior Researcher, “Low Power Architectures for Wireless Devices”, Post-Doctoral Research Program, funding by National Institute of Scholarships, Hellas, 2005-06.

Senior Researcher, “ΑRΧΙΜΗDΗΣ ΙΙ - Support of Research Teams (ΕΕΟΤ)”, Subject: “VLSI Design and Error Control on Operational Units based RNS System, for DSP Co-Processors and Cryptographic Systems”, Program ΕPΕΑΕΚ ΙΙ, funding by General Secretariat of Research and Technology (GSRT), Hellas, 2001-2003.

Researcher, “Wireless Communications of Future DECT, Communications Systems & Protocols”, funding by Organisation of Greece Telecommunications (OTE), Hellas, 2000-2002.

Researcher, “Estimation of the Delay and the Power Consumption of VLSI Circuits”, Program of Basic Research K. Karatheodori, funding by University of Patras, Hellas, 2000-2002.

Researcher, AMIED ESPRIT PROJECT # 25249, “Asynchronous Low-Power Methodology and Implementation of an Encryption/Decryption System”, funding by European Resources, 1997-1999.