DrKonstantinos Amplianitis

Research Scientist

School of Computer Science

BIO

Technology Leader with 14 years of international experience in Germany, Ireland, and Greece, driving deep-tech innovation from concept to market. Former co-founder of a venture-backed spin-off startup, experienced in leading cross-functional teams, managing stakeholders, and scaling operations. Proven track record advising both startups and enterprises on product growth, technical strategy, and business transformation. A clear and adaptable communicator, able to engage with multiple teams to align vision, accelerate adoption, and ensure product success. Passionate about bridging science, technology, and business to deliver impactful solutions.

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN APPOINTMENTS

  • Research Scientist
    University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland2 May 2025
  • Software Engineer
    University College Dublin, School for Computer Science, Dublin, IrelandAug 2024 - May 2025

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Professor, Computer Vision
    IU International University of Applied Sciences, Erfurt, Germany15 Oct 2022 - 15 Jul 2024
  • Research Fellow
    Trinity College Dublin, School of Computer Science and Statistics, Dublin, IrelandSep 2016 - May 2018
  • Research Assistant
    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Computer Science, Berlin, GermanyJul 2012 - Jun 2016
  • Research Assistant
    Humboldt Innovation GmbH, Berlin, GermanyDec 2015 - Jun 2016

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Co-founder & COO/Chief Scientist
    Volograms, Ireland15 May 2018 - 30 Aug 2023
  • Software Engineer
    Siemens AG, Berlin, GermanyMar 2015 - Jun 2016
  • VP of Operations & Growth
    Vertliner, GreeceDec 2024 - May 2025
  • Principal / Fund Manager
    Metavallon VC, GreeceMar 2024 - Oct 2024

DEGREES

  • BSc
    Technical Ed. Inst. (TEI) of Athens
  • MSc
    Technical University Berlin
  • PhD
    Humboldt Univ. Berlin DE

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Greek, Modern (1453-)
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • German
    Can read, write and understand