Agatino Rizzo, an architect and urban planner, specializes in climate-sensitive urban design and planning. Leading a 30-member research group at LTU, he manages a €3M annual budget and has secured €6M in research funding from major organizations. His work explores urban experiments, resource management, and sustainable cities. Published in academic journals and featured in global media like CNN and the Venice Biennale, he contributes to shaping inclusive and creative climate transitions in cities across Europe and Asia.

Agis M. Papadopoulos, a Mechanical Engineering professor at Aristotle University Thessaloniki, specializes in energy conservation, resource economics, and energy policy. He has led 56+ research projects and published 300+ papers. As Director of the Process Equipment Design Lab, he contributes to sustainable energy research. He is Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Sustainable Energy and has advised on energy policies in Europe, Asia, and Africa. He also holds visiting professorships in Cyprus and Germany.

Prof. Dan Doru Micu is a distinguished professor at the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, specializing in electrical engineering, numerical methods, and green buildings. With extensive international teaching experience in Romania, the U.S., China, and Belgium, his research focuses on electromagnetics, energy efficiency, and power systems. He has led multiple international research projects, authored numerous scientific publications, and received prestigious awards. As a project manager, reviewer, and expert in engineering committees, he actively contributes to advancing sustainable energy technologies and academic excellence worldwide.

Spyridon Pantelakis is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Patras and former Director of the Laboratory of Technology and Strength of Materials (2007-2020). He has held key academic and research leadership roles, including Chair of EASN (2008-2019) and now Chair of its Stakeholders Advisory Board. Actively involved in Clean Aviation and Clean Hydrogen initiatives, he has led over 100 aeronautics projects, published extensively (h-index: 36), and organized major scientific conferences, contributing significantly to aerospace research and innovation.