Georgios is a researcher with a PhD in swarm intelligence, specializing in autonomous drone swarms for wildfire detection and mitigation. He leads AURA, a semi-finalist team in the prestigious XPRIZE Wildfire competition, pioneering the use of UAV swarms to prevent and combat destructive wildfires. His work bridges swarm intelligence with real-world applications, addressing one of the most pressing consequences of climate change. Beyond AURA, he founded PROTEAS, an initiative that fosters collaboration and collective responsibility, ensuring technological innovation aligns with societal challenges to build resilience, protect ecosystems, and contribute to a sustainable future.
