CV

Academic CV including education, appointments, skills, and research profile.

Contact Information

Name Vasilis Ntinas
Professional Title Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track)
Email vntinas@es.aau.dk

Professional Summary

Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) at Aalborg University, affiliated with the Edge Computing and Networking Group, the CMI Section, and the Department of Electronic Systems. Research interests include memristive computing architectures for edge intelligence, device modeling, stochastic phenomena in resistive switching systems, cellular nonlinear networks, neuromorphic circuits, and cellular automata.

Experience

  • 2025 - present

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track)
    Aalborg University
    Affiliated with the Edge Computing and Networking Group, the CMI Section, and the Department of Electronic Systems. Research on memristive computing architectures for edge intelligence, neuromorphic circuits, and in-memory computing.
    • Conducting research on memristive and neuromorphic hardware for edge AI applications
    • Teaching BSc and MSc courses in electronics and computing
    • Supervising BSc, MSc, and PhD students
  • 2021 - 2025

    Dresden, Germany

    Research Associate
    Technische Universität Dresden
    Chair of Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering (Prof. Ronald Tetzlaff). DFG-funded project Mem2CNN within DFG SPP 2262 “Memristive Devices Toward Smart Technical Systems”.
    • Design and experimental validation of memristive cellular nonlinear network (CNN) arrays
    • Variability-aware modeling of resistive switching devices
    • Collaboration within the DFG Priority Programme SPP 2262 consortium

Education

  • 2017 - 2022

    Xanthi, Greece
    Barcelona, Spain

    PhD
    Democritus University of Thrace & Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
    Electrical and Computer Engineering / Electronic Engineering (Joint PhD)
    • Thesis: “Harnessing Memristor Circuits and Device Variability in Emergent Computing Applications”
    • Supervisors: Prof. Georgios Ch. Sirakoulis (DUTh) and Prof. Antonio Rubio (UPC)
  • 2015 - 2017

    Xanthi, Greece

    MSc
    Democritus University of Thrace
    Microelectronics and Computer Systems
    • Thesis: “Smart Bio-Inspired Electronic Systems with Memristive Devices”
  • 2010 - 2015

    Xanthi, Greece

    Diploma (5-year integrated MEng)
    Democritus University of Thrace
    Electrical and Computer Engineering
    • Thesis: “Study, design, and development of electronic circuits, inspired by nature, with learning capabilities, using circuit elements with memory (Memristors)”
    • Recipient of the Best Diploma Thesis Award

Skills

Circuit Design & Simulation (Expert): SPICE, LTspice, Cadence Virtuoso, memristor circuit modeling, analog circuit design
Neuromorphic & In-Memory Computing (Expert): Spiking neural networks, crossbar arrays, PCM, RRAM, threshold switch neurons, cellular nonlinear networks
Programming & Scripting (Advanced): Python, MATLAB, C/C++, LaTeX
Device Modeling & Stochastic Methods (Expert): Resistive switching device models, Markov jump processes, stochastic resonance, variability analysis

Languages

Greek : Native speaker
English : Fluent (professional proficiency)