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'''Yiannis Laouris''' was the key founder of the organization and serves as Chair of the Board. He is currently the [[Head of Unit|head]] of the [[New Media Lab]] and the [[Neuroscience Lab]]. | '''Yiannis Laouris''' was the key founder of the organization and serves as Chair of the Board. He is currently the [[Head of Unit|head]] of the [[New Media Lab]] and the [[Neuroscience Lab]]. | ||
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|previous_posts= CEO [[CYBER KIDS]] | |||
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|degrees= MD, PhD (Neurophysiology), MSc (Systems and Industrial Engineering) | |||
|fields= Medicine, Neurophysiology, Systems and Complexity Science, Technology, Education, Conflict Resolution | |||
|universities= University of Leipzig<br>Carl Ludwig Institute of Physiology<br>University of Arizona | |||
|specializations= Peace Initiatives, Conflict Resolution, Sociology and Technology. | |||
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==Books== | ==Books== | ||
Yiannis authored [[Masks of Demons]], a book that exposes stereotypes between so-called "'lifelong"' enemies. | Yiannis authored [[Masks of Demons]], a book that exposes stereotypes between so-called "'lifelong"' enemies. | ||
==Awards== | |||
Yiannis received numerous honors and awards throughout the years<ref>[http://www.futureworlds.eu/wiki/Vitae/Yiannis_Laouris/Honors_and_Awards Detailed list of Laouris Honors and Awards]</ref>, the most notable being: | |||
* Summa cum laude for his PhD (1985) | |||
* Provost Teaching and Medical Awards for innovation in university teaching (1991/92) | |||
* First Award for Innovation and Creativity by the Employers and Industrialists Federation for [[CYBER KIDS]] curriculum (1998) | |||
* The [[Hellenic Society for Systemic Studies Award]] for contributions in systems science (2008) | |||
* Honorable Mention of the [[Anna Lindh Award to Future Worlds Center]] for promoting intercultural dialogue freedom and citizenship (2011) | |||
==Key neuroscience publications== | ==Key neuroscience publications== | ||
