
Invited Speakers
An inspiring lineup of speakers is beginning to take shape, and we’re thrilled to share our first confirmed experts.
Keep an eye out for further updates!
Kostas Bakoyannis, President of the Commission for the Environment, Climate Change, and Energy (ENVE) at the European Committee of the Regions
Christina-Maria Kravvari, Secretary General of Public Health, Greek Ministry of Health

Nikolaos Thomaidis ,Vice President of the Administration Council & Professor at Department of Chemistry National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Vincent Hill, Branch Chief, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services.


Jasen Kunz, MPH, Commander, U.S. Public Health Service, Healthy Water Lead, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Csilla Mezősi, European Spas Association, Secretary General


Ernest R. Blatchley III, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE, F. ASCE, Lee A. Rieth Professor in Environmental Engineering, Lyles School of Civil & Construction Engineering and School of Sustainability Engineering & Environmental Engineering, Purdue University, USA
Dr. Antonio Doménech-Sánchez, Associate Professor of Microbiology, Universitat de les Illes Balears (UIB), Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Ciencias de la Salud (IUNICS) – Universitat de les Illes Balears Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Illes Balears (IdISBa)


Dr. Jochen Kurz, University Hospital Heidelberg, Center for Infectious Diseases
Dr. Panagiotis Paschalakis-Founder & President of SAFE WATER SPORTS

Vassiliki Karaouli, Sanitary Engineer, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family Affairs, Greece
Georgios Pitsoulis, Deputy Regional Governor of Crete– Supervisor of Health and Mobile Units

Fani Papathoma, Deputy Regional Governor Tourism and Culture of Central Greece
Emanuele Ferretti, Ph.D, Researcher, Istituto Superiore di Sanità (Italian National Institute of Health), Italy
Federica Valeriani , Associate Professor, General and Applied Hygiene, University of Rome “Foro Italico”, Italy
Edyta Kudlek, Associate Professor, Faculty of Energy and Environmental Engineering, Department of Water and Wastewater Engineering, Silesian University of Technology, Poland
Vincenzo Romano Spica, Full Professor of Public Health, University of Rome “Foro Italico”, Italy
Martin Wood, Pool Water Treatment Advisory Group (PWTAG), United Kingdom
Maarten Keuten, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Apostolos Vantarakis, Professor of Public Health, Medical School, University of Patras, Greece
Alexander Reuß, Engineer for Urban & Industrial Water Management / Hydro Process Engineering, Ospa Apparatebau Pauser GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
Polonca Trebse, Professor of Chemistry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Dr. Constantine M. Vassalos, MD, FFTM RCPS (Glasg) Medical Biopathologist /Laboratory Medicine Specialist Associate Professor of Parasitology – Tropical Medicine and Travellers’ Health Department of Public and Community Health School of Public Health University of West Attica
Gordana Đ. Gajica, Ph.D, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Belgrade, Serbia

George Gourgouletis, ScienceMe Founder ,Chemist Bsc , Meng Water Resources management NTUA
Annalisa Bargellini, Associate Professor SSD Med/42 – General and Applied Hygiene, Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neuroscience Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Georgia D. Mandilara, Assistant Professor of Public Health Microbiology, Faculty of Public Health Policies School of Public Health, University of West Attica, Greece
Athena Mavridou, Retired Professor of Environmental Microbiology, University of West Attica, Greece

Athina Mplougoura, Public Health Inspector, PhDc, Faculty of Public Health Policies School of Public Health, University of West Attica
Antonios Papadakis, PhD, Director of Public Health, Region of Crete President of the Panhellenic Union of Public Health Supervisors

Georgia Zygogianni, Head of the Directorate of Development, Regional Unit of Boeotia
Korina Bertoli, Global Sustainability Manager, Temenos AG, Greece

Dimitrios Ioannids, Alternate Secretary, Hellenic Swimming Pool and Hydromassage Enterprises Association