OUR SENIOR SCIENTIFIC ADVISORS
Prof. Antonia Moropoulou
Antonia Moropoulou is Professor Emeritus at the National Technical University of Athens, Greece, Vice President of the Technical Chamber of Greece, Μember of the Governing Council of the University of Ioannina. Chemical Engineer, PhD, up to 2020 Director Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory Studies Director Interdisciplinary NTUA MSc Master Program ‘’Protection of Monuments”. Contracted Professor in Istituto Universitario di Architettura a Venezia (IUAV) (1994), Visiting Professor at Princeton University – Civil and Environmental engineering (1995-1996) NTUA Vice Rector of Academic Affairs (2010-2014), Vice President of the European Society for Engineering Education – SEFI (2013-2016) President of the General Assembly of the Technical Chamber of Greece (2017-2019). Chief Scientific Supervisor of the Rehabilitation of the Holy Aedicule of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem by the Christian Leaders, leading the NTUA interdisciplinary team. (2016-2017)
Prof. Ioannis Liritzis
Ioannis Liritzis is distinguished professor of archaeometry-natural sciences at the Alma Mater Europaea University (AMEU, Slovenia) of the European Academy of Sciences & Arts, Distinguished Professor at the University of Henan, and Guest Professor at South China University of Technology, China. He serves as Dean of Class IV (Natural Sciences) European Academy of Sciences & Arts (2020-2025) and Vice President (2025-2030). He served at the University of the Aegean (1999-2021) founded the Laboratory of Archaeometry; Director-Coordinator of the Kastrouli Mycenaean Settlement archaeological-archaeometrical Project; Corresponding Member of the Academie des Sciences, Arts & Belles Lettres, Dijon, France; Honorary & Guest Professor of Samara State Institute of Culture, Russia; Honorary Fellow Edinburgh University, Honorary Professor Rhodes University, South Africa, and Honorary Professor at the Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xisan, China. His prior career includes the Greek Ministry of Culture (1984–1989) and the Academy of Athens (1989–1999). His current research interests include: geoarchaeology, bioarchaeology, archaeometry & sustainability, AI in cultural heritage, archaeoastronomy, Greece-China archaeological parallels.
