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Best practices, research and innovation in ports and all types of ships:
• Environmental health and hygiene • Prevention of foodborne, waterborne and vector-borne diseases • Norovirus gastroenteritis, COVID-19, influenza and other vaccine-preventable diseases • Crew occupational health • Cross-border health threats related to maritime transport sector • Preparedness and response to infectious diseases

Committees

Organising committee

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President
Assoc. Prof. Varvara Mouchtouri 
University of Thessaly, Greece

Members of the Organising Committee

Ms. Figan Ayan
MedCruise Association

Mrs. Maria Deligianni
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Europe

Dr. Mauro Dionisio
Ministry of Health, Directorate General for Health Prevention, Italy

Mr. Finan Gallagher
Health Services Executive - Republic of Ireland, Republic of Ireland

Mr. Aziz Güngör
MedCruise Association, Turkey

Dr. Jan Heidrich
Institute for Occupational and Maritime Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg - Eppendorf, Germany

Dr. Janusz Janiec
National Institute of Public Health NIH - National Research Institute, Poland

Mr. Tomi Jormanainen
Environmental Healthcare Services, City of Porvoo, Finland

Mrs. Brigita Kairiene
National Public Health Centre under The Ministry of Health, Lithuania

Dr. Boris Kopilović
National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia

Prof. Jenny Kremastinou
National School of Public Health, Greece

Prof. Areti Lagiou
Laboratory of Hygiene and Epidemiology Dept. of Public and Community Health School of Public Health
Univeristy of West Attica Greece, Greece

Mr. Nikos Mertzanidis
Cruise Line International Association, Europe

Dr. Iratxe Moreno
Ministry of Health, Spain

Dr. Corien Swaan
RIVM - National Coordination Centre for Communicable Disease Control (LCI), Netherlands

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Ms. Figan Ayan
MedCruise Association

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Mrs. Brigita Kairiene
National Public Health Centre under The Ministry of Health, Lithuania

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Mrs. Maria Deligianni
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Europe

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Dr. Boris Kopilović
National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia

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Dr. Mauro Dionisio
Ministry of Health, Directorate General for Health Prevention, Italy

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Prof. Jenny Kremastinou
National School of Public Health, Greece

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Mr. Finan Gallagher
Health Services Executive - Republic of Ireland, Republic of Ireland

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Prof. Areti Lagiou
Laboratory of Hygiene and Epidemiology Dept. of Public and Community Health School of Public Health, Univeristy of West Attica Greece, Greece

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Mr. Aziz Güngör
MedCruise Association, Turkey

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Mr. Nikos Mertzanidis
Cruise Line International Association, Europe

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Dr. Jan Heidrich
Institute for Occupational and Maritime Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg - Eppendorf, Germany

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Dr. Iratxe Moreno
Ministry of Health, Spain

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Mrs. Aimilia Papachristou
Secretary General MedCruise

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Dr. Janusz Janiec
National Institute of Public Health NIH - National Research Institute, Poland

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Dr. Corien Swaan
RIVM - National Coordination Centre for Communicable Disease Control (LCI), Netherlands

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Mr. Tomi Jormanainen
Environmental Healthcare Services, City of Porvoo, Finland

Scientific committee

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Chairman
Prof. Christos Hadjichristodoulou
EU SHIPSAN ASSOCIATION, University of Thessaly, Greece

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Vice Chairman
Prof. Dr. Volker Harth
Institute for Occupational and Maritime Medicine, Germany

 

Members of the Scientific Committee

Dr. Angelos Amditis
Institute of Communications and Computer Systems, Greece

Capt.  Jaret Ames
EU HEALTHY GATEWAYS joint action, United States of America

Dr. Martin Anthony Williams
Ministry for Health, Malta

Prof. Anastasia Barbouni
University of West Attica/Dp. Public and Community Health , Greece

Ms. Emily Barton
Carnival Maritime Group, Germany

Dr. Mairin Boland
Health Service Executive /Health protection Surveillance Centre, Ireland

Dr. Raquel Bono
Viking, Switzerland

Dr. Clive Brown
Division of Global Migration and Quarantine/CDC, United States of America

Associate Professor Despena Andrioti Bygvraa
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Department of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

Prof. Evangelia Chrysikou
The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, University College London, United Kingdom

Dr. Sebastian Crespi
Biolinea Int., Spain

Prof. Theodore Dardavesis
Department of Medicine Aristotle University of Thessaloniki - A.U.TH., Greece

Dr. Miguel Dávila Cornejo
Ministry of Health, Spain

Mrs. Lieselotte De Marez
Federal Public Service Health, Food chain Safety and Environment, Belgium

Dr. med Martin Dirk Dirksen-Fischer
Hamburg Port Health Center, Institut für Hygiene und Umwelt der, Germany

Prof. Raquel Duarte-Davidson
UK Health Security Agency, United Kingdom, (UKHSA) formerly Public Health England

Dr. Iveta Dubrovova
Ministry of Transport and Construction of the Slovak Republic, Department of the Chief Public Health Officer, Slovak Republic

Dr. Mariana Ferreira
Directorate - General of Health, Portugal

Dr. Rita Ferrelli
ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITA, Italy

Dr. Richard Gill
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, United Kingdom

Dr. Giorgio Guzzetta
Bruno Kessler Foundation, Italy

Prof. Stephan Harbarth
Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland

Mrs. Li-Li Ho Ho
Taiwan CDC, Taiwan CDC

Dr. Adolfo Ibañez-Justicia
Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA), Netherlands Institute for Vectors, Invasive plants and Plant Health (NIVIP), Centre for Monitoring of Vectors (CMV), The Netherlands

Dr Pavle Jelicic
Croatian Institute of Public Health, Croatia

Mr Antonis Kantonis
Ministry of Health, Public Health Services, Cyprus

Mr. Lazaros Karagiannidis
Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (ICCS), Greece

Prof. Dr Jørn Klein
University of South - Eastern - Norway, Norway

Dr. Galina Kokosharova
RHI VARNA, Bulgaria

Prof. Jenny Kremastinou
National School of Public Health, Greece

Prof. Prashant Kumar
University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Dr. Angel Kunchev
Ministry of Health, Bulgaria

Dr. Pierfrancesco Lepore
MSC CRUISE MANAGEMENT UK LTD, UK

Dr. Claudia Marotta
Directorate - General of Health, Italy

Mr. Giles Mason
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, United Kingdom

Dr. Angelos Andrea Menelaou
Frederick University, School of Business and Law, Department of Maritime Transport and Commerce, Cyprus

Dr. Antonios Michaelakis
Laboratory of Insects & Parasites of Medical Importance - Benaki Phytopathological Institute, Greece

Prof. Gordon Nichols
UK Health Security Agency, United Kingdom

Dr. Symeon Nikolaou
Frederick University, Cyprus

Dr. Peter Otorepec
National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia

Dr. Eleftherios Ouzounoglou
Institute of Communications and Computer Systems, I-SENSE Group, Greece

Dr. Antonios Papadakis
Directorate of Public Health of the Region of Crete, Greece

Prof. Christos Papatheodorou
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

Mr. George Papavasileiou
Institute of Communications and Computer Systems, I-SENSE Group, Greece

Dr. Nina Pirnat
National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia

Associate Professor Dr. Catalin Popa
Romanian Naval Academy "Mircea cel Batran", Romania

Captain (ret) USPHS Laura Ann Rabb
MSC CRUISE MANAGEMENT UK LTD, United Kingdom

Dr. Robert R. Redfield
University of Maryland Senior Public Health Advisory Governor Hogan and state of Maryland, United States of America

Dr. Frank Roland
MV WERFTEN WISMAR GmbH, Germany

Prof. Haruko Satoh
OSIPP-IAFOR Research Centre, Osaka University, Japan

Dr. Clara Schlaich
Hafenpraxis Hamburg & German Seamen´s Mission, Germany

Mr. Niko Siilin
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd., Finland

Mr. Mel Skipp
Carnival Corporation, United Kingdom

Mrs. Andrea Smith
Association of Port Health Authorities, United Kingdom

Ms. Eva Van der Wacht
COLUMBIA signature, Germany

Dr. Carmen Varela Martínez
National Centre of Epidemiology, Spain

Dr. Charalampos Vasileiou
Region of Attica Hellas Piraeus Port Public Health Authority, Greece

Mr. Thijs Veenstra
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, The Netherlands

Assoc. Prof. Nikolaos  Ventikos
National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece

Assoc. Prof. Goran Vukelić
University of Rijeka, Faculty of Maritime Studies, Croatia

Ms. Kaitlyn West, MPH
COLUMBIA signature, Germany

Mr. Robert Wilkinson
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., USA Head office - Global operation

Dr. Vasileios Zagkas
SimFWD P.C , Greece

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