Professor Bekiros (Hab., PhD, MEng, MSc, Dipl.-Ing, BEng) ranks at the TOP 0.3% for 2024 in the Stanford’s World TOP 2% most distinguished scientists list (John P.A. Ioannidis, 2024).

Professor Dr. Stelios Bekiros (ScholarGPS™ ID: 60455308873206) ranks as the international “Highly Ranked Scholar of Overall Lifetime Achievement” at the TOP 0.45% “Overall ALL scientific fields”. 

Moreover, Professor Bekiros ranks at Google Scholar, IDEAS, Web of Science, Scopus among the Top 0.5% authors worldwide in the fields of “Blockchain”, “Econometrics”, “Quantum Artificial Intelligence”, “Machine Learning”, “FinTech/Finance”, “Econophysics” and “Complex Systems Science”. He ranks at the Top 2% “Economists Worldwide 2025”, according to AD Scientific Index.

Prof. Stelios Bekiros holds 4 Habilitations in Econometrics, Statistics, Operations Research, and Economic Policy. He is Full Professor of Economic Statistics at the University of Padova and Chair Full Professor of Economics at the University of Turin. Previously, he served as Joint Chair Professor of FinTech/AI & Econometrics at the University of Malta, Research Professor at IPAG Business School, and Senior Fellow at LSE Health Policy. Currently, he is a Senior Fellow at RCEA, ADEMU researcher at EUI, and a renowned consultant in academia, engineering, and finance.