Spyros Fountas
Agricultural University of Athens, Greece
Dr. Spyros Fountas is Professor in Precision Agriculture at the Agricultural University of Athens, Greece. He holds an MSc from Cranfield University in the UK in Information Technology and PhD from Copenhagen University, Denmark in Systems Analysis on Precision Agriculture. He was also Visiting Scholar at the Agricultural and Biological Engineering at Purdue University in the USA. He is currently Editor-in-Chief in the ELSEVIER journal “Smart Agricultural Technology”. He has been Keynote speaker in various international Conferences and Fairs. He has participated in more than 40 European funded projects, where he has been coordinator in 6 projects related to the application and evaluation of new technologies in agriculture and rural environment. He has published more than 200 papers, including peer-review journal, conference papers and book chapters and he has 11,500 citations (Google scholar – July 2025).