Alkinoos Athanasiou is a certified neurosurgeon in Greece, holds memberships in various neuroscientific societies. He serves as Vice-President of Hellenic Society for Biomedical Technology and works as a Consultant Neurosurgeon. Additionally, he is a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Alkinoos has an MD, MSc in Medical Informatics, and a PhD in neuronal circuits post-spinal cord injury. He's received research grants, awards, and grants totaling ~100,000 euros, and teaches at Hellenic Open University. With >50 publications, 6 book chapters, and ~300 citations, his expertise is evident.