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Organizational Structure: Academic Committee 

 

 The Academic Committee consists of the Heads of the Research Units of the Institute and distinguished scholars. It is appointed by the Executive Committee. The President of the Institute is also the President of the Academic Committee. Members of the academic committee are well known scientists in the various fields that the Institute has an interest in. The academic committee advises the executive committee on scientific matters. The academic and voting members of each research unit of ATINER meet once a year during their annual conference. The Heads of the Research Units are responsible for organizing these annual academic meetings. Currently, the academic committee has the following members:

 

  1. Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos (C.V.), President & Director, ATINER, Greece.
  2. Dr. Nicholas Pappas (C.V.), Vice-President, ATINER, Greece & Professor, Sam Houston University, USA.
  3. Dr. Chris Sakellariou (C.V.), Secretary, ATINER, Greece & Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
  4. Dr. Theophile Theopanides (C.V.), Head, Environment & Agriculture Research Unit, ATINER, Honorary Professor, National Technical University of Athens, Greece & University of Montreal, Canada. 
  5. Dr. Nicolas Papadopoulos (C.V.), Professor, Carleton University, Canada.
  6. Dr. Sharon Bolton (C.V.), Head, Management Research Unit, ATINER & Professor, University of Strathclyde, U.K. (Sociology, Management)
  7. Dr. Vladimir Akis (C.V.), Head, Mathematics & Statistics Research Unit, ATINER & Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, California State University, Los Angeles, USA.
  8. Dr. John Roufagalas (C.V.), Head, Economics Research Unit, ATINER & Professor, Troy University, USA.
  9. Dr. Alexander Makedon (C.V.), Head, Education Research Unit, ATINER & Professor, College of Education, Chicago State University, USA.
  10. Dr. David A. Frenkel (C.V.), Head, Law Research Unit, ATINER & Professor, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
  11. Dr. Thanos Patelis (C.V.), Head, Psychology Research Unit, ATINER & Vice President of Research and Analysis, The College Board, USA.
  12. Dr. Yorgo Pasadeos (C.V.), Head, Media Research Unit, ATINER & Professor, University of Alabama, USA.
  13. Dr. Ioannis Stivachtis (C.V.), Head, Political Research Unit, ATINER & Director, International Studies Program, Department of Political Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, USA.
  14. Dr. Cleopatra Veloutsou (C.V.), Head, Marketing Research Unit, ATINER & Lecturer in Marketing, Department of Business and Management, University of Glasgow, Scotland.
  15. Dr. John Yfantopoulos (C.V.), Head, Health Research Unit, ATINER & Professor, University of Athens, Greece. 
  16. Dr. Gilda Socarras (C.V.), Head, Literature Research Unit, ATINER Assistant Professor, Auburn University, USA. (Literature, Education)
  17. Dr. Panagiotis Petratos (C.V.), Head, Computer Research Unit, ATINER & Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems, California State University, Stanislaus, USA.