Christos I. Bouras is a Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering and Informatics, specializing in Algorithms and Applications in Networks and Telematics and New Services.

At the Department of Computer Engineering and Informatics, he teaches the undergraduate courses Telematics, Broadband Technologies and Public Networks, and Network Interconnection, as well as the postgraduate course Algorithmic Issues in Networks and Telematics.

His research interests include 5G and Next-Generation Networks, Performance Analysis of Network and Computing Systems, Computer Networks and Protocols, Mobile and Wireless Communications, Telematics and New Services, E-Learning, Networked Virtual Environments, Charging and Quality of Service Issues in Networks and Services, and Web Technologies.

He has published over 600 papers in international books, journals, and conferences. He is a member of editorial boards for international journals, serves on organizing and program committees, and acts as a reviewer for international journals and conferences in his research field.

Professor Bouras has participated in numerous Greek and international research and development projects and is the author of nine books in Greek and the editor of two books in English. He has supervised 17 PhD theses, 41 master's theses, and 179 undergraduate dissertations.

He has extensive professional experience in Network and Telematics Service Design and Analysis, Network Protocols, High-Speed Networks, and Technoeconomic Models for Broadband Infrastructure and Distance Education Services.

He has held several key administrative positions, including: Director of the Postgraduate Program in Computer Science and Technology, Member of the seven-member Administrative Board of the University of Patras Research Committee (ELKE), Vice President of ELKE, Deputy Rector for Finance, Planning, and Project Implementation, Vice President and CEO of the University of Patras Property Management and Development Company, Rector of the University of Patras and President of its Property Management and Development Company.