Speakers

CONFIRMED PLENARY SPEAKERS

• Dr. Leonor Sierra, Scientific Liaison, Sense about Science, UK
• Prof. Panagiotis Christias, Assistant Professor, University of Cyprus
• Prof. Doutor António Dias Farinha, General Secretary, Academia das Ciencias De Lisboa, Portugal
• Prof. D. José Manuel Fernandez De Labastida, Director General for Research, Ministry of Science and Innovation, Spain
• Dr. Rolf-Dieter Heuer, General Director, CERN
• Prof. Nikos Kanellopoulos, Head of Audiovisual Arts Department, Ionian University
• Dr. Dorian Karatzas, Head of Sector , Ethics Review, Unit L3 - Governance and Ethics, DG Research, European Commission
• Prof. Elias Kiritsis, Professor, Department of Physics, University of Crete
• Mr. Joseph Moustaki, Minister Councellor, Israeli Embassy
• Dr. Gerassimos Papadopoulos, Research Director, Institute of Geodynamics, National Observatory of Athens, Greece
• Prof. Constantine Poulos, Professor of Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, Greece
• Dr. Tarek Radwan, cultural attaché, Egyptian Embassy
• Dr. Timo Saarenketo, Co-founder and Managing Director, Roadscanners Oy, Finland
• Prof. Stephen Salter, Emeritus Professor of Engineering Design, University of Edinburgh
• Prof. Nektarios Tavernarakis, Research Director, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Greece
• Prof. Raimo Vayrynen, Director, The Finnish Institute of International Affairs.
• Dr. Christos Zerefos, President of the Board of Directors, National Observatory Athens

CONFIRMED WORKSHOP SPEAKERS

• Prof. Roni, Aviram, Chair, Center for Futurism in Education, Ben Gurion University, Israel
• Prof. Franz Bogner, Professor, University of Bayreuth, Germany
• Dr. Dimitrios Corpakis, Horizontal Issues And Co-Ordination, Directorate General For Research, European Commission
• Dr. Spyros Kitsionas, Vice-Chairman, Marie Curie Fellows Association – Hellas
• Mrs. Luisa Prista, Head, Unit L4 Scientific Culture And Gender Issues, European Commission
• Prof. Demetrios Sampson, Associate Professor, Department of Digital Systems University of Piraeus, Greece
• Prof. Bat Sheva Eylon, Head Of The Science Teaching Department, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
• Ms. Argyroula Sigala, Administrative Director & Head of International Relations, NHRF, National Contact Point PEOPLE FP&/Region of Attica, EURAXESS Service’s Centre/Region of Attica.
• Dr. Sofoklis Sotiriou, Head of R&D Department, Hellenic German School, Greece
• Ms. Eugenia Strantza, Project Officer, Research Executive Agency
• Dr. Dan Sporea, Head of Laboratory, National Institute For Laser, Plasma And Radiation Physics, Romania
• Dr. Nikolaos Valanides, Associate Professor, University of Cyprus
• Dr. Maria Xanthoudaki, Head of Education and International Relations, National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci, Milan, Italy