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* [http://www.cnti.org.cy/Personal_Data/YiannisLaouris/index.html Laouris page at the Cyprus Neuroscience & Technology Insitute] | |||
* [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yiannis_Laouris Laouris page in Wikipedia]] | |||
* [http://www.globalagoras.org/about/executive-board Laouris page at the Institute for 21st Century Agoras] | |||
* [http://dialogicdesignscience.wikispaces.com/Books Wiki managed by world-wide SDD scientists and practitioners citing Laouris contributions] | |||
* [http://www.tech4peace.org/nqcontent.cfm?a_id=498 Laouris page at the Tech4Peace portal] | |||
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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 the New Media Lab and the Neuroscience Lab.
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Role in Tech4Peace project
Founding member, together with Harry Anastasiou, Dervis Besimler, Bekir Azgin and Hrach Gregorian.
A business entrepreneur
Yiannis has
CYBER KIDS
The Multimedia Factory
The Multimedia Factory was founded by Laouris, George Vakanas, the Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute and [MISnTED Ltd.]] in 1993 as one of the first multimedia software and educational software producing company.
Ekkotek
Ekkotek-High-tech business incubator was founded by Laouris and ][MISnTED Ltd.]] in 1999 as the first high technology business incubator in Cyprus.
Books
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[1], the most notable being:
- Summa cum laude for his PhD (1985)
- Provost's Teaching Award and [[Medical Innovation Award] 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[2] (2008)
- Honorable Mention of the Anna Lindh Award to Future Worlds Center for promoting intercultural dialogue freedom and citizenship (2011)
Key neuroscience publications
Yiannis has over 25 peered reviewed papers in neuroscience and over 65 conference presentations. The full list is available here.
Key publications in the science of dialogic design
Citations
- ↑ Detailed list of Laouris Honors and Awards
- ↑ [Hellenic Society for Systemic Studies Award Press about the Hellenic Society for Systemic Studies Award]
