Famous Greeks
Greeks are a special example in history they have a glorious past but they dont live in the past. They are powerful, even today. And they will always be. Greeks distinguished everywhere and always be FAMOUS and useful citizens of the world.
Pioneering research in nanosciences and nanoengineering
[:el] Kyriakos Komvopoulos is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, UCB and a Faculty Scientist, Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). He is also the founder and director of the Surface Mechanics and Tribology Laboratory (1989), which in 2008 was split...
One of the top particle physicists
[:el] Charalampos Anastasiou is an associate professor at ETH Zurich and he is considered as one of the top particle physicists in his field. Anastasiou started his education in 1991 at the Athens University. He finished his PhD in Durham in 2001 and from 2001...
In the Pfizer’s executive leadership team
[:el] Albert Bourla is the Group President of the Global Innovative Pharma (GIP) and Global Vaccines, Oncology and Consumer Healthcare (VOC) businesses at Pfizer Inc., one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies. He is a member of the Company’s Executive Leadership Team. Bourla has been...
From Mistras Castle to Wall Street
[:el] Sotirios Vahaviolos is the Chairman and President of Mistras Group since 1978, a company that grew and made it to Wall Street in 2009 the growth rate was 20-30%. His company deals with innovative technology used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy,...
Pioneer in large scale software systems
[:el] Alex Biliris has been involved in the technology industry for over thirty years with expertise in the areas of data management and large scale software systems – as a computer science researcher, entrepreneur and, currently, as an angel investor, mentor and advisor to technology...
Develops “smart” materials that transform our everyday life
[:el] Athanassia Athanassiou is a Senior Researcher, responsible for the Smart Materials Group, in the Nanophysics Department of the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia in Genoa. In September 2014 she became Tenured Scientist. In her lab, she tries to develop “smart” materials that will have a...
Develops vaccines for AIDS and cancer
[:el] George Pavlakis is the Senior Investigator and the Head of Human Retrovirus Section at the National Cancer Institute in US. The Human Retrovirus Section designs, develops and tests vaccines and immunotherapies for AIDS and cancer. Dr. Pavlakis has focused his research on the biology and pathogenesis...
Chief at Massachusetts General Hospital Neurosurgical Service
[:el] Nicholas T. Zervas is a Higgins Professor of Neurosurgery Harvard Medical School and Chief at Massachusetts General Hospital Neurosurgical Service. Nicholas Zervas was born on March 9, 1929 in Lynn, Massachusetts. In 1950, he received his A.B. from Harvard College. In 1954, Dr. Zervas received...
Distinguished author and journalist
[:el][:el][:el][:el] Nicholas Gage, his actual name is Nikolaos Gatzoyiannis, is a Greek-born American author and investigative journalist. He was born on the 23rd of July, 1939, in the village of Lia, Epirus, Greece. Nicholas Gage joined his father in Massachusetts at the age of nine and grew...
Dean of the University in The Polytechnic School of Lausanne
[:el] Demetri Psaltis is the Dean of the University in The Polytechnic School of Lausanne (EPFL), in Switzerland (one of the most prominent centres of innovation in Europe) and a leading researcher in the field of optics. He is also a Professor in Bioengineering and...