Committees

Program Planning and Steering Committee

Prof. Geoff Norton - IAPPS President
Dr. Manuele Tamo - IAPPS Vice-President
Prof. E “Short” Heinrichs - IAPPS Secretary General
Dr. Tom Hunt - IAPPS Treasurer

Prof. Eleftherios Tjamos
Chairman IPPCATHENS 2024 HSF

Prof. Epaminondas Paplomatas
Vice chair Hellenic Phytopathological Society and AUA

Prof. Dionysios Perdikis
AUA Entomological Society of Greece

Prof. Falia Economou
AUA Weed Science Society of Greece



Hellenic Society of Phytiatry HSP

1. Prof. Tsitsigiannis D., AUA
2. Prof. Tjamos S., AUA
3. Prof. Tsagarakis A., AUA
4. Dr. Ioannidis P., Private sector
5. Mr. Klitsinaris A., Private sector

Greek Plant Protection Scholars

1. Prof. Papadopoulos N. U Thessaly
2. Prof. Karaoglanidis G. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, AUTH
3. Dr. Varveri C. Benaki Phytopathological Institute
4. Prof. Eleftherochorinos I. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, AUTH
5. Prof. Sarris P. University of Crete
6. Prof. Vontas J. University of Crete
7. Prof. Kalantidis K. University of Crete
8. Prof. Vrizas Z. DUThrace
9. Prof. Stringlis Ι., AUA
10.Prof. Gkizi D. U West ATTICA
11. Prof. Tzima A. AU
12. Prof. Chatzivasileiou E. AUA

Local organizing and scientific committee XX IPPCAthens 2024

Greek Plant Protection Scientific Societies and the Board members of the Hellenic Society of Phytiatry

1. Prof. Eris Tjamos (Plant Pathology, Plant Medicine), President of the Hellenic Society of Phytiatry, Chairman, Athens, Greece
2. Prof. Epaminondas Paplomatas (Fungal diseases, Molecular Plant Pathology) Vice Chairman, former Vice Rector of AUA Athens, Greece
3. Prof. Dionysios Perdikis President of the Hellenic Entomological Society (Insects-Biological Control), AUA, Athens, Greece
4. Prof. Falia Economou (Weeds-Herbicides), AUA, Athens, Greece President of the Weed Science Society of Greece, Athens, Greece
5. Prof. Dimitris Tsitsigiannis (Fungal diseases-Mycotoxins), AUA, Athens, Greece
6. Prof. Sotiris Tjamos (Biological control, Molecular Plant Pathology), AUA, Athens, Greece
7. Prof. Antonios Tsagarakis (Insects), Athens, AUA, Greece
8. Dr. Philippos Ioannidis (Private sector) Salonika Greece
9. Mr. Anastasios Klitsinaris BASF, Athens Greece

Agricultural University of Athens, AUA

10. Prof. Spyros Kintzios
11. Prof. Spyros Fountas
12. Prof. John Vontas
13. Prof. Emmanouil Flemetakis
14. Prof. Petros Tarantilis
15. Prof. Iordanis Chatzipavlidis
16. Prof. Dimitris Georgakopoulos
17. Prof. Petros Roussos
18. Prof. Ioannis E. Papadakis
19. Prof. Ioannis Stringlis
20. Prof. Aliki Tzima
21. Prof. Dimitrios Savvas
22. Prof. Penelope Bebeli

23. Prof. John Giannakou
24. Prof. George Koliopoulos
25. Prof. Nikos Kavalieratos
26. Prof. Elisavet Chatzivassiliou
27. Prof. Maritina Staurakaki
28. Prof. Katerina Biniari
29. Dr. Anastasia Venieraki
30. Prof. Kostas Aliferis
31. Prof. Kostas Saitanis
32. Prof. Ilias Travlos
33. Prof. Dimitrios Bilalis
34. Prof. Polydefkis Hatzopoulos

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, AUTH
35. Prof. Nikos Katis
36. Prof. George Karaoglanidis
37. Prof. Varvara Malionga
38. Prof. Anastasia Lagopodi
39. Prof. Dimitris Kovaios
40. Prof. Nikos Koulousis
41. Prof. Ilias Eleftherochorinos
42. Prof. Ourania Menkisoglou
43. Prof. Athanasios Tsaftaris

University of Patras -Patra
44. Prof. Eirene Karanastasi

University of Thessaly (UTH)-Volos
45. Prof. Nikos Papadopoulos
46. Prof. Xristos Athanasiou
47. Prof. Evangelos Vellios

Demokritos University of Thrace, Orestias
48.Prof. Christos Zamioudis
49. Prof. George Broufas
50. Prof. Zisis Vryzas

Mediterranean University of Crete, Heraklion
51. Prof. Dimitris Goumas
52 Prof. Emmanouil Roditakis
53. Prof. Natasa Tampakaki

Heraklion ELGO - DEMETRA
54. Nektarios Kavroulakis
55. Dr. Emmanouil Markakis

University of Crete
56. Prof. Panos Sarris
57. Prof. John Vontas
58. Prof. Kriton Kalantidis

Benaki Phytopathological Institute, Athens, Greece
59. Dr. Kyriaki Maxaira
60. Dr. Panagiotis Mylonas
61. Dr. Christina Varveri
62. Dr. Nikon Vasilakos
63. Dr. Emilia Markelou
64. Dr. Maria Holeva
65. Dr. Irene Vloutoglou
66. Dr. Gerasimos Troyanos
67. Dr. Dimosthenis Chahalis

Crop Protection section Greek Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food
68. Dr. A. Mauridou
69. Mr. K. Simoglou
70. Dr. D. Stauridis
71. Mr. A. Paraskeuopoulos

Hellenic Crop Protection Association- ESYF
72. Mrs. Frantseska Ydraiou, Athens Greece

Cyprus Technical University
73. Prof. Dimitris Tsaltas
74. Prof. Iacovos Pantelidis

Greek S Scientists outside Greece
75. Prof. Ioannis Stergiopoulos, UCDavis CA USA
76. Prof. Dr. Themis Michailidis, Kearny Ca USA
77. Prof. Nicolas Panopoulos
78. Dr. Thomae Kakouli-Duarte, Director of Envirocore, Lecturer Department of Science & Health, Carlow Campus, Ireland

Forest pathologist
79. Dr. Tsopelas Panagiotis

West Attica University
80. Prof. Danai Gkizi