Nikolaos Athanasios Anagnostopoulos received a B.Sc. degree in computer science from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, in 2012, an M.Sc. degree in computer science from the University of Twente, the Netherlands, in 2014, an M.Sc. degree in innovation in information and communication technology from the Technical University of Berlin, Germany, also in 2014, and a Dr. Ing. degree in computer science from the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany, in 2022. He is currently employed as a Research Assistant in the Chair of Computer Engineering at the University of Passau. His research interests include hardware security, with a focus on embedded devices, Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs), and the Internet of Things (IoT). He is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the German Society for Informatics (Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI)), the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR), the Dutch Royal Institute of Engineers (Koninklijk Instituut Van Ingenieurs (KIVI)), the Association of German Engineers (Verein Deutscher Ingenieure (VDI)), the German Association for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies (Verband der Elektrotechnik, Elektronik und Informationstechnik (VDE)), and the American Mathematical Society (AMS).