Dr. Panagiotis Kourtesis earned his PhD in Experimental Psychology & Cognitive Neuroscience from the University of Edinburgh and furthered his post-doctoral research at France’s National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation (INRIA), contributing to the EU-Horizon 2020-Tactility project. He serves as an Assistant Professor of Cognitive Psychology and the Head of the Psychology Network Lab (PsyNet Lab) at the Psychology Department of the American College of Greece. He is also the Leader of the Neuro-HCI XR research team at the ACG Research Centre. Additionally, he is a Senior Researcher at both the Department of Psychology and the Department of Informatics and Telecommunication of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Furthermore, he contributes as a Visitor Academic at the Psychology Department of the University of Edinburgh. His professional interests lie in immersive technologies (VR & XR), human-computer interaction, and cognitive neuroscience, specifically focusing on frontal lobe functions and ergonomics.