Panayiotis Neophytou received his B.Sc. in Computer Science in 2003, from the University of Cyprus. After his graduation he worked as a Research Assistant for a year at the Pervasive Computing Lab of the CS Department of the University of Cyprus. Currently he is a graduate student in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Pittsburgh and a graduate student researcher in the Advanced Data Management Technologies Laboratory. His research interests include Grid, Pervasive, and Distributed Computing and Data Management.