COMMITTEES
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Roberto Baelo Álvarez, Ph.D
Chair
Universidad de León
Paula García Llamas, Ph.D
Secretary
Universidad de León
Michail G. Lagoudakis, Ph.D.
Technical University of Crete
Dina Fragkedaki, M.B.A.
Technical University of Crete
Afroditi Fotiou, M.Sc.
Technical University of Crete
Cecilia Rego, Ph.D
Universidad de León
Pablo Caldevilla, Ph.D
Universidad de León
Noelia Florez, Ph.D
Universidad de León
Andrés Sánchez, M.A.
Universidad de León
Myriam López, M.A.
Universidad de León
Esteban Fernández, M.A.
Universidad de León
Yolanda Martínez, M.A.
Universidad de León
Rodolfo Herrera, A.S.
Universidad de León
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
María Mercedes Reguera García, Associate Professor
Universidad de León
Physiotherapy; Neurorehabilitation; Multiple Sclerosis; Postural Control; Balance; Gait; Physical Activity; Disability; Quality of Life, Digital Health o Wearable Sensors.
Henar Álvarez Cuesta, Full Professor
Universidad de León
Just labor transitions, labor and environmental sustainability, digital transition, ecological transition, social inclusion and transitions, green jobs and collective rights.
Laura Estévez-Mauriz, Associate Professor
Universidad de León
Environmental pollution (noise), urban planning, Policy making, territory, citizen participation, perception (environmental aspects)
Carolina Blanco Fontao, Assistant profesor
Universidad de León
Sustainable Education, EDS
Ana Ibáñez Sánchez, Postdoctoral Researcher
Universidad de León
Molecular Biology, Microbiology, One Health, Agricultural Biotechnology
Peter Feys, Professor
Hasselt University
Rehabilitation, functioning, prevention, environmental adaptation
Eloy Becares, Professor
Universidad de León
Wetlands, aquatic vectors, pathogens, malaria, vector driven diseases, tropical wetlands
Oscar Mencía Ares, Assistant profesor
Universidad de León
Animal Health; Antimicrobial Resistance; Bacteriology; Microbiology; One Health; Swine; Virology; Zoonoses
Bellanger Xavier, Associate Professor
Université de Lorraine
Environmental microbiology, Microbial genetics, Antimicrobial resistance, Mobile genetic elements, Wastewater treatment, Freshwater ecosystem, Nature-based solution.
Jose María Rodriguez Calleja, Associate Professor
Universidad de León
Food safety, sustainable diets and nutrition
Héctor Pereiro Buceta, Lecturer
Universidad de León
Healthcare systems and practices
Ana Felicitas López Rodríguez, Associate Professor
Universidad de León
Physical Therapy. Respiratory Sistem
Miguel de-Simón-Martín, Associate Professor
Universidad de León
Power Systems, Renewable Energy Sources, Electricity Economics
Wouter Schroeyers, Associate Professor
Hasselt University
Nuclear Technology, using carbon capture for production of sustainable cementitious binders, recycling of residues from coal fired power plants and biomass combustion.
Bouchra Belaissaoui, Associate professor
Université de Lorraine
Carbon capture technologies, membrane separation, gas absorption, gas-liquid membrane contactor, biogas upgrading, syngas purification
Griet Verbeeck, Full Professor
Hasselt University
Energy efficiency, energy sufficiency, buildings, energy poverty, design, renovation
Patrizio Manganiello, Associate Professor
Hasselt University
Photovoltaics, Energy management, Renewable energy forecasting
Carlos Sierra, Full Professor
Universidad de León
Mining, Minerals Engineering, Metallurgy
Natalia Gómez Marín, Lecturer
Universidad de León
Mining, Crcular economy; Material transformation; Mining Restoration
Dorian Maillard
Université de Lorraine
Industrial decarbonization, territorial development, left-behind places, post-industrial heritage, just transition, citizen participation
Flor Alvarez Taboada, Full Professor
Universidad de León
Remote sensing, forestry, pest monitoring, LiDAR
Daniel Alonso Martinez, Full Professor
Universidad de León
Circular Economy, CSR, Sustainability, Business Models, Management
Beatriz Jimenez, Assistant professor
Universidad de León
Circular economy,Strategy, Sustainability
María del Mar Contreras, Associate Professor
Universidad de León
Waste prevention, recycling and resource recovery
Enrique-Javier Díez-Gutiérrez, Full Professor
Universidad de León
Education, Social justice, Digitalisation of society
Jorge Garcia-Arias, Full Professor
Universidad de León
Critical development studies; critical political ecology; pluriverse; degrowth
Paulino César Pardo Prieto, Full Professor
Universidad de León
Religion - ideology - law - governance - human rights - gender perspective
Sofía Blanco-Moreno, Assistant professor
Universidad de León
Tourism; artificial intelligence; social media; instagram; web scraping; consumer behaviour; marketing; happiness management; well-being; tripadvisor; booking.com
Apostolos Gerontas, Scientific associate
TU Bergakademie Freiberg
History and Philosophy of Science; Science and Technology Studies; Ethics of Science and Technology; Artificial Intelligence and Responsibility; Scientific Knowledge Formation; Science Education
Dr. Krzysztof Olszak, University Professor Head of the Department of Economic and Commercial Law
University of Justice, The Supreme Court (of Poland)
Commercial Law, Corporate Governance, Directors' Duties
Peterson Nnajiofor, Senior Lecturer
Université de Lorraine
Sharing economy, Extractive industries' impacts, Petroleum industry activities, Multinational and transnational corporations in the developing world, North-South economic relations, South-South trade relations, Peace and Global studies, US Foreign Policy
Charles Braverman, Associate Professor
Université de Lorraine
Philosophy, progress, transition, XIXth century, environmental ethics
Souad Lajili, Full professor
Université de Lorraine
Sustainable finance, European regulation CSRD, Double Materiality
Ana Cuesta González
Universidad de León
ESG; Sustainability; Sustainable Management; Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); Tourism Sector; Corporate Governance; Ethics and Compliance; Stakeholder Engagement; Local Economic Impact.
Javier Ordás del Corral, Assistant Professor
Universidad de León
Urban Geography, industrial heritage, urban vulnerability, social vulnerability, urban geography, industrial recoversion, industrial restructuring.
Magdalena Żmudzińska-Nowak, Full Professor
Silesian University of Technology
Architectural heritage, post-industrial facilities and sites, conservation, revitalisation, identity of places, intangible heritage
Sarah Kollnig, Senior lecturer and researcher
University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt, Austria
Food practices, inequalities, sufficiency, global perspectives, South America
Mariana Muszynski, Invited Assistant Professor
Silesian University of Technology
Modern architectural heritage, theory of architecture, architectural education
Elena Fátima Pérez Carrillo, Associate Professor
Universidad de León
Corporate Sustainable Governance
Serge Velesco, Associate Professor
Mittweida University
International Management
Iván Ubero Martínez, Associate Professor
Universidad de León
Computational Mechanics, Contact Mechanics, Termoelasticity, Wear, Boundary Element Method, Finite Element Method, Aeroelasticity
