People

Name Affiliation Role in Project Main Responsibilities
Dr. Theodoros Leontiou Frederick Research Center (FRC) / Frederick University Project Coordinator Scientific and technical coordination, overall management, supervision of WP3 (phantoms & projection matrices) and integration of reconstruction algorithms.
Prof. Yiannis Parpottas Frederick University / Frederick Research Center (FRC) Senior Researcher – Nuclear Physics & Experimental Validation Provides expertise in nuclear physics and detector systems. Oversees experimental validation of simulation results and supports the development of realistic emission and attenuation models in WP3 and WP4.
Prof. Efstathios Stiliaris The Cyprus Institute (CyI) / The Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts Scientific Advisor & HPC Lead Oversight of high-performance computing infrastructure and algorithmic optimization; contributes to WP2 and WP5.
Prof. Costas Papanicolas The Cyprus Institute (CyI) Strategic Advisor Guidance on project alignment with CyI’s mission and national research strategy; supports dissemination and outreach.
Dr. Anna Frixou The Cyprus Institute (CyI) Postdoctoral Researcher Implements reconstruction algorithms on HPC systems and contributes to dissemination activities (WPs 2 & 5).
Dr. Shabnam Jaafari Frederick Research Center (FRC) Clinical Research Associate Dr. Shabnam Jaafari contributes clinical and biomedical expertise to PERSPECT, supporting the medical interpretation of imaging-related research activities. Her background combines clinical medicine, anaesthesiology, histopathology training, and biomedical teaching/research experience. She will also contribute to the preparation of scientific publications arising from the project.
Dr. Christodoulos Likartsis Limassol General Hospital, Nuclear Medicine Clinical Collaborator – Nuclear Medicine Dr. Christodoulos Likartsis contributes nuclear-medicine expertise to PERSPECT, with particular relevance to the clinical interpretation and evaluation of SPECT/DaTSCAN imaging studies. He has developed detailed protocols enabling the use of anonymized SPECT data from existing patients, providing one of the core clinical ingredients for the real-world application of PERSPECT. His role supports the clinical translation of the project’s quantitative reconstruction and analysis workflows.
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Personalized Emission Tomography Using Monte Carlo Simulations and GPUAccelerated Algorithms
Contact
+357 22 394 394
t.leontiou@frederick.ac.cy
7, Y. Frederickou Street
1036 Nicosia, Cyprus
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This work was supported by the Cyprus Research and Innovation Foundation under the project PERSPECT (Project No. EXCELLENCE/0524/0410). PERSPECT project is implemented in the frames of Cohesion Policy Programme “THALIA 2021-2027” and is co-funded by the European Union.

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