Committees & Chairs 

Organizing Commitee

Chair

Marios ANDREOU, Chair of the Local Organizing Committee (CYPRUS)

Members

Bertrand DE MONTMOLLIN, Chair of the IUCN/SSC (Mediterranean Plant Specialist Group) (SWITZERLAND)

Costas THANOS, Chair of the Scientific Committee (GREECE)

Emilio LAGUNA LUMBRERAS, Chair of the previous MPCW (SPAIN)

Gianluigi BACCHETTA, Chair of GENMEDA Network (ITALY)

Scientific Committee

 Costas A. THANOS, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GREECE) – Head

Mohamed ABDELAAL, Mansoura University (EGYPT)

Ahmet AKSOY, Akdeniz University, Antalya (TURKEY)

Banan AL SHEIKH, Bethlehem University (PALESTINE)

Marios ANDREOU, Frederick University (CYPRUS)

Fabio ATTORRE, Sapienza University of Rome (ITALY)

Gianluigi BACCHETTA, University of Cagliari (ITALY)

Imtinen BEN HAJ JILANI, National Agronomic Institute of Tunisia, Univ. Carthage, Tunis (TUNISIA)

Sandro BOGDANOVIĆ, University of Zagreb (CROATIA)

Magda BOU DAGHER KHARRAT, European Forest Institute / Saint Joseph University (SPAIN/LEBANON)

Joseph BUHAGIAR, University of Malta (MALTA)

Vito Emanuele CAMBRIA, Sapienza University of Rome (ITALY)

Pierre CARRET, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (FRANCE)

Juli CAUJAPÉ CASTELLS, Jardín Botánico Viera y Clavijo – UA CSIC, Gran Canaria (SPAIN)

Charalambos CHRISTODOULOU, Department of Forests – Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment (CYPRUS)

Jordi CORTINA-SEGARRA, University of Alicante (SPAIN)

Bertrand DE MONTMOLLIN, IUCN – Mediterranean Plant Specialist Group (SWITZERLAND)

Katia DIADEMA, Conservatoire Botanique National Méditerranéen (FRANCE)

Panayotis DIMOPOULOS, University of Patras (GREECE)

Snežana DRAGIĆEVIĆ, Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts, Podgorica (MONTENEGRO)

Jalal EL OUALIDI, Université Mohammed V de Rabat (MOROCCO)

Hicham ELZEIN, University of Cagliari (ITALY/LEBANON)

Mauro FOIS, University of Cagliari (ITALY)

Vanessa LOZANO, University of Sassari (ITALY)Christini FOURNARAKI, CIHEAM – Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania (GREECE)

Kyriacos GEORGHIOU, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GREECE)

Salih GÜCEL, Biologists Association, Nicosia (CYPRUS)

Nassima GUENAFDI-YAHI, University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene (ALGERIA)

Andreas Ch. HADJICHAMBIS, Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth / Cyprus Biological Society (CYPRUS)

Laetitia HUGOT, Conservatoire Botanique National de Corse (FRANCE)

José María IRIONDO ALEGRÍA, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Móstoles Madrid (SPAIN)

Constantinos KOUNNAMAS, Frederick University (CYPRUS)

Katerina KOUTSOVOULOU, Green Fund (GREECE)

Angelos KYRATZIS, Agricultural Research Institute Cyprus (CYPRUS)

Emilio LAGUNA LUMBRERAS, CIEF, Valencia (SPAIN)

Sandro LANFRANCO, University of Malta (MALTA)

Vanessa LOZANO, University of Sassari (ITALY)

Sara MAGRINI, University of Tuscia (ITALY)

Isabel MARQUES, University of Lisbon (PORTUGAL)

Olga MAYORAL GARCÍA-BERLANGA, Jardí Botànic de la Universitat de València (SPAIN)

Frédéric MEDAIL, IMBE, Aix Marseille Université (FRANCE)

Miguel Pinto da Silva MENEZES DE SEQUEIRA, University of Madeira (PORTUGAL)

Juan Carlos MORENO SAIZ, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (SPAIN)

Juan MOTA POVEDA, University of Almeria (SPAIN)

Catherine NUMA, IUCN Center for Mediterranean Cooperation, Malaga (SPAIN)

Maria PANITSA, University of Patras (GREECE)

Salvatore PASTA, Institute of Biosciences and BioResources (IBBR), CNR, Unit of Palermo (ITALY)

Carolina PENA MARTIN, University of Alicante (SPAIN)

Claudia PERINI, University of Siena (ITALY)

Lina PODDA, University of Cagliari (ITALY)

Marco PORCEDDU, University of Cagliari (ITALY)

Miguel PORTO, CIBIO/BIOPOLIS, Universities of Porto and Lisbon, SPBotânica (PORTUGAL)

Joëlle SALAMEH, International Association for Mediterranean Forests (FRANCE)

Lulëzim SHUKA, University of Tirana (ALBANIA)

Andrej SOVINC, NaravaNarave d.o.o., Ljubljana (SLOVENIA)

Jean STEPHAN, Lebanese University, Beirut (LEBANON)

Boštjan SURINA, Natural History Museum Rijeka (CROATIA)

Ioannis TSIRIPIDIS, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GREECE)

Errol VELA, University of Montpellier (FRANCE)

Giuseppe VENTURELLA, University of Palermo (ITALY)

Carlos Martins VILA-VIÇOSA, BIOPOLIS-CIBIO, University of Porto (PORTUGAL)

Sergei VOLIS, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (ISRAEL)