Dimitrios Dimitriou is a Professor at the Department of Economics of the Democritus University of Thrace (DUTh) in Greece. His research experience includes contributions to 24 large research projects, six of which were as a project leader (scientific coordinator). His most recent research project is the Intelligent Research Infrastructure for Shipping, Supply Chain, Transport, and Logistics, EN.I.R.I.S.S.T., which is a unique and innovative national research infrastructure. His research output includes more than 300 papers, presentations, and lectures at distinguished international events, peer-reviewed referred journals, scientific books, and international conferences, congresses, and workshops. Dimitrios Dimitriou has offered executive management to large transport organizations, and he has extended experience in executive advisory/consulting positions. In 2018, Dimitrios Dimitriou was awarded the Professional Achievement Award in Greece by the British Council for the Study UK Alumni. In 2021, he was awarded for his outstanding research contribution by the Chamber of Commerce in Thrace/Greece. Dimitrios Dimitriou is the scientific organizer of the International Conference “Intermodal Transports: Innovations in Planning, Management, Business Development & Decision Making”. He is the founder of the network of experts Vip4Ride.