Panos Petridis

Panos is an interdisciplinary researcher and project manager, working at the interface between science, society and the environment. He has an educational background in marine biology, and holds a PhD in Social Ecology. For many years he was involved in the research and management of a transdisciplinary initiative on a Greek island in support of a local sustainability transition (Sustainable Samothraki). Moreover, he has extensive experience developing and managing EU-level projects. He is co-founder of DISSCO Lab, an association that promotes public engagement to science through innovative citizen science activities, and a fellow at P2P Lab, a research collective focusing on the commons. His continued passion for environmental conservation, and the search for nature-based solutions, led him to alchemia-nova, where he acts as a researcher and scientific project manager.