Panagiotis Bamidis is a Professor of Medical Physics, Informatics, and Medical Education and the Director of the Lab of Medical Physics and Digital Innovation in the School of Medicine at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. He designs, implements, and evaluates IT and assistive technologies systems that improve the everyday activities of the elderly or other vulnerable groups and improve their health or life quality or improve the education and training of health professionals. He conducts research that attempts to understand how the brain reacts to different stimuli and technological or educational interventions, as well as the development and evolution of human emotions and sleep transitions. He is the coordinator of ten large European projects, and the Principal Investigator for many nationally and internationally funded projects. He is the President of the Hellenic Biomedical Technology Society (ELEBIT), HL7 Hellas, the International Society of Applied Neuroscience (SAN), and a member of the Administration Boards of other societies and patient associations. He is/has been the Chairman/Organizer of some 20 international conferences and several national biomedical technology conferences. In 2017, he became a Visiting Professor of Medical Education Technology, Innovation, and Change for the Leeds Institute of Medical Education (LIME) of the University of Leeds, UK.