Dr. Victor Bolbot is a post-doctoral researcher at the Research Group on Risk and Intelligence in the Marine Systems of Marine Technology group at Aalto University. Before joining the group, he worked as a Research Associate at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, where he also received his doctoral degree in 2020. He received his M.Sc in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, in 2016. During his studies as a Master's and PhD student, he received multiple awards for his outstanding performance from distinguished organizations such as DNV, IMarEST, Limmat Stiftung, Thomaideion, and TRA VISIONS 2020. His research interests focus on, but are not limited to, the safety and cybersecurity assurance of complex and autonomous marine systems. He is currently involved in several projects related to autonomous ships and navigational safety.