Yannis Ioannidis is currently the President of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). He is a Professor at the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens as well as an Associated Faculty at the ATHENA Research and Innovation Center, where he also served as the President and General Director for 10 years (Jan 2011 – Feb …
Professor Steve Evans, MAE, FIET, FLSW, FIEMA, FRSA, CEng is Research Professor in Industrial Sustainability at the University of Cambridge. After 12 years in industry Steve moved to academia and pioneered many new topics in sustainable business models, eco-efficiency and other topics within industrial sustainability. His research asks ‘how to deliver a sustainable industrial system …
GOOGLE SCHOLAR Ioulia Kontopoulou is a Researcher at the AE4RIA Sustainable Development Unit of the Athena Research Centre and a Scientific Associate at the ReSEES Lab of the Athens University of Economics and Business. She holds an MSc in Disaster Management and Global Health from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens School of Medicine, …
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1474-643X GOOGLE SCHOLAR Nikos Stasinopoulos is a Senior Researcher at AE4RIA Sustainability Development Unit of Athena Research Centre and Scientific Associate at ReSEES Lab of Athens University of Economics and Business. Nikos earned a BA on Governance & Public Administration with a Major on Media & Communications from the Law School of the …
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9826-8460 GOOGLE SCHOLAR Ginevra Coletti is a PhD candidate in the National Doctoral Programme in Sustainable Development and Climate Change at IUSS Pavia, hosted by the University of Ferrara. She holds an MSc in Environmental and Development Economics and a BSc in Economics from the University of Roma Tre. As a Visiting PhD …
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5688-5886 Dr. Theo Benos is currently a member of the Research Laboratory on Socio-Economic and Environmental Sustainability (ReSEES) at the Athens University of Economics and Business. He holds a BSc from the Athens University of Economics and Business, an MSc in Agribusiness Management from Wageningen University, an MA in Marketing Analysis from Ghent …
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9591-4041 Vicky Markolefas is an award-winning media expert and film director with over 15 years of international experience. She holds an interdisciplinary background in Business and Finance, Marketing, and Cinema Studies. Her expertise spans journalism, media production, and communications. Vicky has collaborated with leading organizations such as the World Health Organization, the WHO …
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6886-5340 GOOGLE SCHOLAR Dr.Dr.Fivos Papadimitriou (PhD University of Oxford, PhD University of Budapest, BSc, MSc, MEd, MSc) has created new mathematical methods for spatial analysis. Among them are the first differential equations models (linear and nonlinear) of land use transformations, the spatial formula of the “edit distance” algorithm, the first braid-theoretical models and …
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9865-9350 GOOGLE SCHOLAR Dr. Theodore Daglis is an Assistant Professor at the Agricultural University of Athens, Department of Regional & Economic Development. He holds a BSc in Mathematics (specializing in Computational Mathematics, and Statistics & Operations Research), an MSc in Mathematical Modeling (Specializing in Financial Engineering), an MSc in Economics, and a PhD …
Professor Ali Mashayek is a professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Cambridge where he leads the Modelling Ocean Dynamics & Ecosystems Lab (MODEL) and co-directs the AI for Environmental Risks (AI4ER) Centre for Doctoral Training. He is also cross-affiliated with the UK National Oceanography Centre. Ali has degrees in mechanical engineering and physics and …
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0702-9290 Calliope Tsiftsi is a sustainability and communications professional with a strong background in marketing strategy and corporate sustainability within the tourism and media industries. With over nine years of experience, she has held managerial roles, launching luxury hotels in international markets, leading branding and rebranding projects, and executing 360-degree communications strategies. She …
Dr. Olympia Nisiforou serves as an Assistant Professor at the Cyprus University of Technology, within the Department of Shipping under the Faculty of Management and Economics. She is certified in Quantitative Risk Management and Circular Economy and Sustainability Strategies from Judge Business School Executive Education, Cambridge, UK. Dr. Nisiforou holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) …
ORCHID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6575-371X GOOGLE SCHOLAR Dr. Anais Toli is a licensed psychologist with a Phd in Clinical Psychology. She has completed a BA in Psychology and Education at Greenwich University and an MSc in Child Development at the Institute of Education, University of London. She holds a PhD in Clinical psychology from Panteion University Athens …
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2338-2934 Eirini Afentouli is a is a Junior Researcher at the AE4RIA research network, affiliated with the Sustainable Development Unit of ATHENA RC. She graduated from the Hellenic American Education Foundation-Athens College. She holds a Diploma in Architectural Engineering from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Her research paper focuses on the response of …
Sofia Achilleopoulou holds the position of Communications Assistant at AE4RIA. She is affiliated with the ReSEES Research Laboratory at the Athens University of Economics and Business and the Sustainable Development Unit at ATHENA Research Center. Sofia received her Bachelor’s degree from the High Technological Educational Institute of Athens (2010) in commerce and marketing. She specializes in …
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5140-2347 GOOGLE SCHOLAR Dr Ioannis Arampatzidis is a Post-Doctoral Researcher at the Research Laboratory on Socio-Economic and Environmental Sustainability (ReSEES), Athens University of Economics and Business. He holds a PhD in Energy Economics from the Ruhr Graduate School of Economics and the University of Duisburg-Essen, an M.Sc. in Economics, and a B.Sc. in …
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9216-6077 GOOGLE SCHOLAR Hezal Dilan Sari is a researcher in the Sustainable Development Unit at the ATHENA Research Center. She has a diverse academic background, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Visual Communication Design from TOBB University of Economics and Technology and a Master’s degree in Economics from Texas Tech University. Her thesis, titled …
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1900-2634 Dr. Nikolaos Nagkoulis is working as a postdoctoral researcher in AE4RIA. He holds a diploma in Civil Engineering (AUTH), a BSc in Economics (AUTH), and an MSc in Geospatial Analysis (UCL). During his PhD at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, he used Game Theory for Groundwater Resources conflicts’ resolution. He has been …
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3052-1757 GOOGLE SCHOLAR Maria Chourdaki is a researcher at the Sustainable Development Unit of the Athena Research Center. She holds a BSc in International and European Economic Studies from the Athens University of Economics and Business and an MA in Political Science & International and European Governance and Politics from the National Kapodistrian …
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0554-0847 GOOGLE SCHOLAR Georgia Papageorgiou is an economist with a strong academic background in International Economics and Finance, holding both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree from the Athens University of Economics and Business. For the past decade, she has contributed to academic excellence as a Teaching Assistant in the Department of International …
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