Nikolaos Spanoudakis holds a Laboratory Teaching Assistant position at the Applied Mathematics and Computers Laboratory of the School of Production Engineering and Management of the Technical University of Crete. In the latter, he has the additional role of Director of the Life-Long Learning Centre of the University. Moreover, Nikolaos is a co-founder of the Argument Theory start up company in Paris/France. Argument Theory uniquely offers argumentation-based automated decision making as a service. He has a PhD in Informatics from the Paris Descartes University. He also has a Master in Science in the field of Organization and Management from the Technical University of Crete and a Diploma in Computer Engineering and Informatics from the University of Patras. His main research interests are in Engineering Multi-agent Systems, Intelligent Systems and Applications of Argumentation.