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Social and business entrepreneur, neuroscientist and systems engineer, Chair of Future Worlds Center, and Lead Software Design Engineer for Ekkotek Ltd. He was one of 12 experts who co-authored the Onlife Manifesto on behalf of the Digital Futures Task Force, which now guides EC funding priorities, as well as political and societal priorities in the hyper-connectivity era. He is Co-Founder and Director of CYBERETHICS: Cyprus Safer Internet Center. His team has envisioned, designed and implemented more than a dozen funded projects related to safer internet, cyber crime and cyber security, and he is actively involved in many related initiatives and policy groups, i.e., Insafe, INHOPE, CCI, EUKIDS Online, ECSO, Cybercrime Centre of Excellence, ECTEG – Europol, etc. His work is published in several books, over 100 scientific papers and honored with more than 10 distinguished awards. | Social and business entrepreneur, neuroscientist and systems engineer, Chair of Future Worlds Center, and Lead Software Design Engineer for Ekkotek Ltd. He was one of 12 experts who co-authored the Onlife Manifesto on behalf of the Digital Futures Task Force, which now guides EC funding priorities, as well as political and societal priorities in the hyper-connectivity era. He is Co-Founder and Director of CYBERETHICS: Cyprus Safer Internet Center. His team has envisioned, designed and implemented more than a dozen funded projects related to safer internet, cyber crime and cyber security, and he is actively involved in many related initiatives and policy groups, i.e., Insafe, INHOPE, CCI, EUKIDS Online, ECSO, Cybercrime Centre of Excellence, ECTEG – Europol, etc. His work is published in several books, over 100 scientific papers and honored with more than 10 distinguished awards. | ||
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Yiannis Laouris is a social and business entrepreneur, a neuroscientist and systems engineer, currently Chair of Future Worlds Center, Founding Member of the Cyprus Society for Systemic Studies, Member of the Board of the Institute for 21st Century Agoras, Member of the Board of a number of high-tech companies, and national representative in several COST Actions, Insafe, Inhope, EU Kids online, ECSO, Cybercrime Centre of Excellence, ECTEG – Europol, etc. He is one of the authors of the ONLIFE Manifesto; he promotes the application of broadband technologies and structured democratic dialogue as tools to bridge the digital; economic educational and inter-personal divides on our planet. He is developing systems to scale up participatory dialogic processes to engage asynchronously thousands of participants in meaningful authentic dialogues, thus accelerating institutional and societal change. Laouris has medical degree and a PhD in Neurophysiology from Germany, and an MS in Systems and Industrial Engineering from the US. His work is published in several books, over 100 scientific papers and honored with more than 10 distinguished awards. | |||
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