Byron Ioannou is an Assistant Professor of Urban Planning at the Department of
Architecture of Frederick University. He also teaches Sustainable Built Environment at the
MSc Programs of Frederick University and the Open University of Cyprus. He is also an
external expert in European bodies on the fields of culture, energy and spatial research. He
studied Architecture (Dip. Eng) and Urban & Regional Planning (MSc, PhD) at the National
Technical University of Athens (NTUA). He also holds a PG Cert in UK Planning Law and
Practice from Leeds Beckett University. His research and professional experience covers
various fields of sustainable town planning and urban design. His current interests focus on
the environmental aspects of the built environment, density and sprawl, public space and
urban green, collaborative design and inclusive planning.