Konstantinos P. Exarchos, BSc, MD, PhD was born in Ioannina, Greece, in 1983. He received the BSc degree in Computer Science from the University of Ioannina in 2006, the PhD and the MD degree from the Medical School of the University of Ioannina, in 2011 and 2015, respectively. His PhD thesis is entitled "Processing and analysis of biological data using intelligent computational methods". During his studies, he has received several scholarships and fellowships from the State Scholarship Foundation as well as other national and international organizations. He is currently Academic fellow at the University of Ioannina (Faculty of health and welfare professions, Department of Nursing) and post-doc researcher at the Unit of Medical Technology and Intelligent Information Systems. He is also working as a medical doctor in the National Healthcare Service. His research interests include medical informatics, biomedical engineering, data mining, bioinformatics and decision support systems in healthcare. Dr Exarchos has worked in several R&D projects and has published more than 100 papers in scientific journals, conferences and books.