Maria Koutli is a Research Associate in the Information Technologies Institute (ITI) of the Centre for Research and Technology-Hellas (CERTH), since April 2015. She obtained her Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in December 2014. During 2013-2014 she worked as a Technical Student at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), on the fields of industrial control and software engineering. As a research associate at CERTH/ITI she has been involved in FP7 and H2020 European projects, as the S-CASE project, on the fields of web service discovery and composition and the CloudLightning project on energy efficiency from self-managing of heterogeneous cloud resources. Currently, she is involved in the VICINITY EU project for decentralised interoperability of IoT infrastructures. Her research interests are in the areas of software engineering, service-oriented architectures and IoT technologies.