The Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts at its Special Plenary Session, dated 6 June 2022, elected the new Full Members per Class as follows:
The Professor of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics of the Faculty of Science and Applied Sciences of the University of Cyprus Mr.Efstathios Paparoditis as a Full Member of the Class of Sciences. Professor Efstathios Paparoditis' area of expertise is in Mathematical Statistics, with a focus on the development of new methods and the mathematical foundation of existing and new methods in Nonparametric Statistics. He has published over seventy scientific papers in major international journals in Mathematical Statistics. He is among the leading scientists internationally in the use of resampling methods for time series. He has collaborated with leading scientists in the field and his ideas are used in various disciplines such as economics, physics, environmental sciences, etc. He is a founding member of the International Society of Nonparametric Statistics and serves on the editorial board of leading journals in Mathematical Statistics. He has been awarded important honours such as a German Research Foundation fellowship for a one-year research stay at the University of California, San Diego. He was Visiting Researcher at the Mathematical Institute Oberwolfach, Germany and Visiting Professor at the DAAD University of Braunschweig, Germany. He has recently been elected Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, the largest and most important international organization of Mathematical Statistics.
Professor of the Department of Social and Political Sciences of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Education of the University of Cyprus Mr.Kyriakos Demetriou as a Full Member of the Class of Arts and Letters.
Professor Kyriakos Demetriou is internationally regarded as one of the pioneers in the field of the hermeneutic reception of Greek and Roman antiquity. Through original publications, collaborations, participation in conferences, councils and committees, he contributed to the essential emergence and enrichment of a scientific discipline in a transitional period of crisis and questioning in the humanities, especially in the history of ideas. His contribution to the integration of the methodology of investigating the history of ideas into the diverse relationships and transformations of ancient literature is highly recognized in the international arena. Mr Demetriou is scientific editor of the international journal Polis:The Journal for Ancient Greek and Roman Political Thought, published by the Society for Ancient Greek Studies in England, and of the series Companions to Classical Reception and Companions to Classical Philosophy published by Brill Academic Publishers. An important publication is his "On Anassis Victoria", with valuable unpublished material on Cyprus in the early critical years of British colonialism, as well as his parallel research in 19th century Greek periodicals. His recent book "Modern Political Philosophy. Leonidas K. Leonidou as a Full Member of the Department of Ethics, Economics and Political Science.
Professor Leonidas K. Leonidou holds a degree in Business Administration from the Athens University of Economics and Business; MSc in Business Administration, from the University of Bath; PhD in Marketing, from the University of Bath. He is a Professor of Marketing and a scientist with high distinctions and many publications, especially in leading international journals in his field of expertise. He has participated in many international conferences and major research projects in various countries. He is a member of the editorial board of several international journals. He has contributed significantly to the establishment and operation of the School of Economics and Management of the University of Cyprus, which he also served as Dean. His research activity ratings are very high: Citations: 16,633; g-index: 116; h-index: 58. In 2020, he was ranked in the top 1% of researchers in Marketing.
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