Fanourios Kourougianni holds a MEng degree in Mechanical Engineering with a direction in Energy from the National Technical University of Athens, where he graduated in 2022. His diploma thesis, titled "Multi-objective optimization of building performance in the early design stage," demonstrated his expertise in the field of sustainable building design. He currently holds the position of Special Scientist at the PV Technology Lab, FOSS Research Centre for Sustainable Energy, at the University of Cyprus.