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Agni Vlavianos Arvanitis

Vlavianos-Arvanitis, Agni

Vlavianos-Arvanitis, Agni

President, Biopolitics International Organisation, Athens, Greece;
President and Founder, Hellenic Chapter of the Club of Rome. Email- bio@hol.gr

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President, Biopolitics International Organisation, Athens, Greece;
President and Founder, Hellenic Chapter of the Club of Rome. Email- bio@hol.gr

Dr. Agni Vlavianos-Arvanitis is a Visiting Professor of Bioethics at Panteion University, Athens, Fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science, Honorary Professor of St. Petersburg State Technological University for Plant Polymers, Active Member of the The Club of Rome, Founder and President of the Hellenic Chapter of the Club of Rome, Founding Member of the Middle East Division of Learning Without Borders, Member of the Hellenic National Commission for UNESCO, the Balkan Political Club, the Brussels-EU Chapter of the Club of Rome, the International Bioethics Society etc. She is also Commissioner on The Global Commission to Fund the United Nations, Founding Member of the Balkan Academy of Sciences, New Culture and Sustainable Development and Co-Founder of the International Science Foundation, Scholarship Trustee for the Hellenic Canadian Association. She has also served as Vice-President of the International Bioethics Society, Honorary President of the Association Members and Coordinator for the Mediterranean Region of the "Life in Space" project, and Vice President of the UNESCO-MAB Hellenic National Committee. She is a graduate of Columbia University's Barnard College (B.A.), New York University (M.S.) and the University of Athens (Ph.D.)

In 1995, she was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, a nomination which was renewed several times.

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