He has a Ph.D in Digital Communications (2002) from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST). His research interests lie in the areas of Communications, radio propagation and ionospheric and space weather effects on radio systems. He was one of the Cyprus national representatives in the European actions, COST296 ("Mitigation of Ionospheric Effects on Radio Systems") and ES0803 action, ("Developing space weather services and products in Europe"). Since 2007 he has been the principal investigator of seven nationally funded projects.