Lilian Mitrou is Professor at the University of the Aegean (Dpt. Information and Communication Systems Engineering), Visiting Professor at the Athens University of Economics and Business and the University of Piraeus and President of the Institute for Privacy Law, Data Protection and Technology (EPLO/ IPL).
She studied Law in Law School Athens and she holds a PhD in Data Protection from the University of Frankfurt, in Germany.
She served as Advisor to the former Prime minister K. Simitis.
She was Member of the Hellenic Data Protection Authority (1999-2003) and the National Council for Radio and Television (2016-2023) and of many Committees working on law proposals in the fields of privacy and data protection, communications law, e-government etc.
Her professional experience includes senior consulting and researcher positions in a number of private and public institutions and projects on a national and international level.
L. Mitrou has published books, chapters in books and many journal and conference papers.