Marianna Prokopi-Demetriades has been named Global Winner of the 2026 Study UK Alumni Awards in the Business and Innovation category, recognising a career that connects biomedical research with entrepreneurship and applications in oncology, biomaterials and patient care.
Charalampos Simantonis is President of the Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association (HSSA) and the European Shortsea Network (ESN). He is also President and Managing Director of Silver Bulk S.A. and Med Ferry Shipping Co., with extensive experience in shipping and vessel management.
Fokion Karavias is Chief Executive Officer of Eurobank, with extensive experience in international banking and roles in leading Greek business and institutional organisations.
Stratos Tavoulareas is an Energy Advisor and Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University, with over 45 years of experience in the energy sector.
Ioanna Sitaridou, Professor at the University of Cambridge, researches language change, Romeyka and the preservation of linguistic diversity.
Hercules Haralambides co-authors a new study examining shipowner fuel choice in newbuilding orders and the factors behind investment decisions.
Dimitrios Iliopoulos, co-founder and CEO of Athos Therapeutics, combines biotechnology and artificial intelligence to advance drug discovery and development.
Haralampos M. Moutsopoulos, Professor of Medicine and Academy of Athens member, is recognised for his research in rheumatology, immunology and Sjögren’s syndrome.
Dimitris I. Collias, NAE member, University of Pennsylvania Adjunct Professor and Aeiforia Innovations founder, advances sustainability and the circular economy.
Tassos Giannitsis is Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Athens and a former minister. Explore his career, research and publications.