Photios A. Stavrou (M'16-SM'22) received his Diploma of Engineering in 2008 from the
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) of the faculty of Engineering
at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, in Greece and his Ph. D degree from the Department
of ECE of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Cyprus, in Cyprus. From November of 2017 to August 2022, he was postdoc and senior researcher at Aalborg University, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and EURECOM,  respectively. As of September 2022 he is an Assistant Professor within the Communication Systems Department in Eurecom at Sophia-Antipolis in France. His research interests can be categorized into: information theory, stochastic control, Markov decision processes and Reinforcement Learning, optimization, game theory.