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Prof. Dr. José Alberto Pereira

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Centro de Investigação de Montanha (CIMO), ESA, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus de Santa Apolónia, 5300-253 Bragança, Portugal
Interests: olive oil; table olives and olive by-products: quality control, chemical characterization and sensory analysis; agriculture/plant protection/agricultural entomology; influence of agronomic practices on the composition and quality of plant origin products
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Dr. Leonel Pereira

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Marine Resources, Conservation and Technology, Marine Algae Laboratory, Centre for Functional Ecology—Science for People & the Planet (CFE), Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra, 3000-456 Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: marine biotechnology; phycology; biodiversity; nutraceuticals
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Prof. Dr. Luis Pérez Villarejo

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Department of Chemical, Environmental, and Materials Engineering, University of Jaen, 23700 Linares, Spain
Interests: byproduct and industrial residue valorization; ceramics; cements; alkali-activated materials; synthesis of nanomaterials
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Dr. Domingo Pérez-Coll

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Department of Glass, Institute of Ceramics and Glass, Spanish National Research Council, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: solid oxide cells; electrochemistry; inorganic chemistry; ceramics
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Prof. Dr. Marco Perino

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TEBE research group, Department of Energy, Politecnico di Torino, 10129 Torino, Italy
Interests: energy and buildings; building envelope technologies; ventilation; thermal comfort; façades; HVAC systems
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Prof. Dr. Carmine Antonio Perroni

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Department of Physics, University "Federico II" Naples, 34105 Naples, Italy
Interests: quantum transport at the nanoscale; strongly correlated systems; quantum; topological matter

Dr. Marco Petasecca

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Centre for Medical Radiation Physics, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia
Interests: radiation dosimetry instrumentation; silicon and organic electronics; small field dosimetry
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Dr. Robert W. Peters

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Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294-4440, USA
Interests: environmental sustainability; energy conservation in building infrastructure; condensate recovery in air handling units; vertical garden systems; vegetative roofs; stormwater management
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Prof. Dr. Marco Petitta

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Department of Earth Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, 5 - 00185 Roma, Italy
Interests: quantitative hydrogeology; groundwater management and protection; isotope hydrogeology; groundwater modeling; aquifer pollution and remediation

Dr. Dimiter N. Petsev

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Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87106, USA
Interests: nanoscience and bio-nanoscience

Dr. Edoardo Piana

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Applied Acoustics Laboratory, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Brescia, 25123 Brescia, Italy
Interests: vibro-acoustics; environmental noise control; room and building acoustics; experimental methods and in-field measurements; properties of conventional and unconventional acoustic materials
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Prof. Dr. Mario Piattini

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Alarcos Research Group. University of Castilla-La Mancha, Paseo de la Universidad 4, 13071 Ciudad Real, Spain
Interests: quantum computing; quantum software engineering; information systems quality
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Prof. Dr. Simona Picchietti

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Department for Innovation in Biological, Agro-Food and Forest Systems (DIBAF), University of Tuscia, 01100 Viterbo, Italy
Interests: comparative immunology; marine biotechnology; fish nutrition and immunity; aquaculture; natural bioactive molecules

Prof. Dr. Jesús Picó

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Instituto de Automática e Informática Industrial, Building 5C, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camí de Vera s/n, 46022 València, Spain
Interests: sliding mode observers for bioprocess estimation; nonlinear adaptive control of bioreactors; feedback control of gene synthetic circuits; robust estimation of metabolic fluxes; multiobjective optimization in systems and synthetic biology; the design, build, test, and learn cycle in synthetic biology; synthetic biology for production of metabolites of interest
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Prof. Dr. Pietro Picuno

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School of Agricultural, Forest, Food and Environmental Sciences, University of Basilicata, 85100 Potenza, Italy
Interests: agricultural, forest and biosystems engineering; environmental and ecological engineering; farm buildings and rural land; rural-built heritage; sustainable building materials; greenhouse technology; plastic and biodegradable materials for protected cultivation; rural landscape analysis and planning; integration of multi-temporal data into a GIS environment; agricultural biomass and plastic waste management and valorization
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Dr. Debora Pierucci

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Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, Centre de Nanosciences et de Nanotechnologies, 91120 Palaiseau, Paris, France
Interests: 2D materials; VdW heterostructures; semiconductors; Synchrotron radiation; XPS; ARPES; electronic structure of 2D materials

Dr. Antonino Pietropaolo

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ENEA NUCLEAR DEPARTMENT, Via E, Fermi 45, 00044 Frascati, Italy
Interests: neutron detectors and equipment; neutron scattering instrumentation; neutron sources; application of neutrons in science and technology

Prof. Dr. Francesco Pilati

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Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Trento, 38122 Trento TN, Italy
Interests: digital production systems; assembly line design; urban logistics; healthcare processes optimization; environmental impact; social fairness
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Dr. Maria I. Pilo

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Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of Sassari, 21, 07100 Sassari, Italy
Interests: electroanalysis; electrochemical sensors and biosensors
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Prof. Dr. Vincenzo Piluso

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Department of Civil Engineering, University of Salerno, 84084 Fisciano, Italy
Interests: steel structures; seismic engineering; reinforced concrete structures; structural connections; aluminium structures

Prof. Dr. Stefania Pindozzi

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Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Naples, Federico II, 80055 Naples, Italy
Interests: agriculture; environment; soil analysis; fertilizer sustainability; sustainable agriculture; manure management; geographic information system; land-use change; historical GIS
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Prof. Dr. Nicola Pio Belfiore

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Department of Engineering, Roma Tre University, 00146 Rome, Italy
Interests: functional design; MEMS/NEMS; dynamic simulation of multi-body systems; robotics; topology; tribology
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Dr. José Carlos Magalhães Pires

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LEPABE—Laboratory for Process Engineering, Environment, Biotechnology and Energy, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
Interests: CO₂ capture; wastewater treatment; microalgal biofuels; process modelling
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Prof. Dr. Chiara Bianca Maria Platania

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Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy
Interests: bioinformatics; bioengineering; computational system pharmacology; computational structural biology; target innovation; drug innovation; big data analysis; pharmacology

Prof. Dr. Nikos Pleros

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Department of Informatics Thessaloniki, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: optical interconnects; optical RAM and optical buffering; optical access and radio-over-fiber networks; optical signal processing for data routing and switching; biophotonics
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Dr. Przemysław M. Płonka

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Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, 31-007 Kraków, Poland
Interests: melanin; pigment cells; melanoma; hair research (trichology); nitric oxide biology and oxidative stress; iron (ii) nitroso-complexes; electron paramagnetic (spin) resonance—EPR (ESR); slime molds (Mycetozoa) as model and alternate organisms; semiotic aspects of genetic information; history of science
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Dr. Burkhard Poeggeler

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Johann-Friedrich-Blumenbach-Institute for Zoology and Anthropology, Faculty of Biology and Psychology, Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Am Türmchen 3, 33332 Gütersloh, Germany
Interests: amino acids; arginine; biochemistry; melatonin; mitochondria; metabolism; pharmacology; physiology; supplementation
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Dr. Oleg S. Pokrovsky

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Geosciences and Environment Toulouse, UMR 5563 CNRS, 14 Avenue Edouard Belin, 31400 Toulouse, France
Interests: biogeochemistry; carbon; trace element; aquatic systems; rivers; discharge; lakes; climate change; Siberia; permafrost; organic matter; green house gases; peat
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Dr. Massimiliano Polichetti

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Department of Physics “E.R. Caianiello”, University of Salerno, Via Giovanni Paolo II, 132, I-84084 Fisciano, Salerno, Italy
Interests: condensed matter physics; superconductivity; AC and DC magnetic properties; multi-harmonic AC susceptibility; vortex dynamics; magnetic materials
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Prof. Dr. Alexios Polidoros

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Laboratory of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Environment, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 541 24 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: plant’s ability to cope with stress, including genetic and epigenetic responses, establishment of principles and criteria for breeding stress-tolerant crop plants; integration of genomic, transcriptomic, and phenomic analysis in modern breeding
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