Dimitrios Bantounas

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Dimitrios Bantounas is the Head of Quantum Applications at eleQtron, where he leads the development of next-generation quantum software and oversees strategic R&D initiatives at the intersection of quantum computing, high-performance computing, and artificial intelligence. With over 10 years of experience in software engineering, technical leadership, and quantum technologies, he has built and led multidisciplinary teams, managed international research collaborations, and successfully delivered complex projects involving industry, academia, and government partners. His expertise spans quantum algorithms, compiler technologies, optimization, machine learning, and full-stack quantum software development, with a strong focus on translating cutting-edge research into practical industrial applications. Dimitrios is the author of multiple scientific publications and patents and has contributed to several successfully funded European and national research initiatives, helping shape the future of scalable quantum computing.