archontis@uoi.gr List of publications 

He graduated from the Department of Physics, University of Thessaloniki and he received a B.Sc. in Physics in 1997. In the period 1997-2000, he awarded a Marie Curie Fellowship to study at the Niels Bohr Institute, from where he received his PhD on: ‘The generation and 3D evolution of magnetic fields in stars’. He worked as Postdoctoral Research Associate (2000-2004) at the Institute of Astrophysics in Tenerife and at the Mathematical Institute, University of St Andrews, UK (2005-2011). He was awarded with a number of fellowships and grants, such as the Royal Astronomical Society Grant (2008), the STFC Advanced Research Fellowship (2011-2015), the Royal Society Research Fellowship (2011-2019), the ERC Synergy Grant: ‘The Whole Sun’ (2021-2026). In 2016, he was elected as Assistant Professor at the University of St Andrews, Mathematical Institute. In 2022, he was elected as Professor in Astrophysics, at the Department of Physics, University of Ioannina and as Honorary Lecturer at the University of St Andrews. He has published more than 50 refereed papers, with ~ 2800 citations and h-index ~ 30. He has supervised more than 15 Master and PhD students. He has been member of several ISSI workshops and EU research networks. He has been member of the Danish, UK and Greek astronomical society. He has given more than 35 invited talks in international conferences and meetings.

anindos@uoi.gr List of publications Detailed CV

Prof. Nindos is an astrophysicist by profession. He is Professor of Solar and Space Physics at the Physics Department of the University of Ioannina, Greece, and director of its Section of Astrogeophysics. He has been serving as secretary of the Board of the Community of European Solar Radio Astronomers (CESRA). He has also been a member of the Steering Committee of Division E ("Sun and Heliosphere") of the International Astronomical Union (IAU). Prof. Nindos' research interests cover several areas of solar physics including: physical processes in the quiet Sun, solar active regions, weak transient activity, solar flares, coronal mass ejections, solar magnetic fields including magnetic helicity, and solar energetic particle events. For his research, he uses observations from radio wavelengths to X-rays and emphasizes the detailed link between observations and modeling.

spatsour@uoi.gr List of publications Detailed CV

Spiros Patsourakos obtained a Degree in Physics from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, in 1996, followed by an M.Sc. in Plasma Physics from Université Paris XI, France, in 1997. He completed his Ph.D. in Plasma Physics at Université Paris XI, France, in 2000. He has held numerous research positions as a post-doctoral associate at Mullard Space Science Laboratory, UK (2000-2001), and at the U.S. Naval Research Lab/George Mason University, USA (2001-2009). From 2009 to 2015, he served as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Physics, University of Ioannina, Greece, in 2015 he was promoted to Associate Professor, and since 2025 he is Professor. He is a co-investigator of the SECCHI and Solo-HI instruments of the STEREO and Solar Orbiter missions, respectively. His research interests focus on multi-wavelength studies of the quiescent and dynamic solar atmosphere, solar wind, space weather, solar-stellar connections and space weather in exoplanets.