Andreas Polyvios Delladetsimas
Researcher & Teaching Assistant ○ University of Nicosia
About
Andreas Delladetsimas is a researcher and teaching assistant at the University of Nicosia, currently based in Athens, Greece. His work focuses on blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and decentralized systems. He is involved in several European projects related to blockchain and contributes to the University’s MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currency as a teaching assistant.He holds a bachelor's degree from the Athens University of Economics and Business (Department of Management Science and Technology) and an MSc in Fintech and Digital Finance from Montpellier Business School. A long-time blockchain enthusiast, his interests span both academic research and applied innovation in the space.
This site serves as a brief overview of his academic work, ongoing projects, and CV. Get in touch!
Curriculum Vitae
Education
MSc Fintech & Digital Finance (Valedictorian), Montpellier Business School
BSc Management Science & Technology (8,05/10), Athens University of Economics and Business
Work Experience
SAP BW Consultant (Internship) ◦ Deloitte, Nov 2021 - Jan 2022
Research Associate & Teaching Assistant ◦ Institute for the Future (IFF), University of Nicosia (Remote), Sep 2023 – Present
Project Involvement
| Project | Description | Year |
|---|---|---|
| TrustFood | A Digital Europe project focused on developing and delivering short-term training courses to upskill and reskill the workforce, particularly targeting SMEs in the food supply chain sector. | 2023–Present |
| Digi4Eco | A European initiative aimed at unlocking new discoveries crucial for addressing climate change and regulating human activities. The project focuses on harnessing the power of digital technology to advance environmental conservation and socio-economic development. | 2024–Present |
| Neolaia | A European Universities Alliance project that aims to create a more inclusive and innovative network of European universities. Key tasks include developing a digital identity system to facilitate secure interactions and building living labs to promote the use of virtual and augmented reality for educational purposes. | 2025–Present |
Blockchain-Related Certifications
Decentralized Finance (DeFi): The Future of Finance Specialization – Duke University, May 2023 (4 courses)
Introduction to Decentralized Finance MOOC – University of Nicosia, May 2022 (Score: 26.17/30)
Digital Currency MOOC – University of Nicosia, May 2022 (Score: 96/100)
Theses & Publications
Publications
Journal Article: Leadership Uniformity in Timeout-Based Quorum Byzantine Fault Tolerance (QBFT) Consensus. Big Data and Cognitive Computing, Vol. 9, Issue 8 (2025). Co-authors: Stamatis Papangelou, Elias Iosif, George Giaglis.
Journal Article: Integrating Blockchains with the IoT: A Review of Architectures and Marine Use Cases. Computers, Vol. 13, Issue 12 (2024). Co-authors: Stamatis Papangelou, Elias Iosif, George Giaglis.
Journal Article: Blockchains for Data Management: The DIGI4ECO Use Case and Practical Lessons Beyond Theory. Big Data and Cognitive Computing, Vol. 10, Issue 5 (2026). Co-authors: Elias Iosif, Stamatis Papangelou, George Giaglis.
Theses
Master’s Thesis: The Ethereum Merge: Opportunities and Challenges for the Ecosystem
Bachelor's Thesis (In Greek): Blockchain technology as a means of innovation and change: Emerging fields and business models
Contact
Feel free to reach out regarding research, collaboration opportunities, or academic inquiries.
Research Interests: Blockchain Technology, Consensus Algorithms, Tokenization, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), DLT