Dr. Konstantinos Morfidis is Assistant Researcher in Institute of Engineering Seismology and Earthquake Engineering (ITSAK) in Thessaloniki, Greece, since October 2010. He graduated in 1994 from the Department of Civil Engineering of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He received his Ph.D. in 2003 from the same University. He received his MSc in Information Systems from Hellenic Open University in 2015. He worked as designer and consultant in public and private civil engineering projects (1995-2010), and as consultant and programmer in Technical Software House (2003-2010). He is co-author in 7 scientific books and in more than 70 technical papers in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. His research experience includes 18 research projects funded by national and international organizations. His research interests are in the areas of statics and dynamics of structures, earthquake engineering, software development in the field of finite element method, modeling of engineering problems using artificial intelligence, and in the improvement of seismic codes in the field of the modeling and analysis of structures.