Andreas Prodromou

Dr. ir. Andreas Prodromou is an engineer with an entrepreneurial spirit interested in a career at the intersection of technology and business. Andreas has more than two decades of experience in technological entrepreneurship in a wide range of capacities. His expertise includes strategy and business development, new technology and product development, RTD, technology transfer and management across a wide range of sectors (e.g., air, sea and ground transport, software, materials, energy, and venture capital). Andreas has worked extensively with commercial entities of all sizes: from startups to multinationals. In addition, he has extensive experience working with non-profit entities such as academia, national and international funding bodies, and technology transfer organisations. His activities are multinational, spanning three continents (Europe, the Americas and Asia). Andreas holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering (respectively) from Boston University in the USA, and a Doctorate in Engineering (Dr. ir.) in Materials Engineering (from the K.U. Leuven, Belgium). The RCDS website can be found at rcdslab.org.
 
Andreas is passionate about food, travel and experiencing different cultures, and these interests often influence his professional pursuits. He’s also an avid photographer – visit his photoblog at apotipomata.wordpress.com to get a glimpse of the places, people and objects that have inspired him.