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Distinguished Members & Honorary Fellows
The Board of Directors of FORTH may confer the honorary distinction of “Distinguished Member of FORTH” upon some of its members, in recognition of the exceptional services rendered to the Foundation. Furthermore, it may award the title of “Honorary Fellow of FORTH” to scientists of international standing who have maintained a long-term collaboration with FORTH, thus contributing to its prestige.
The individuals who have been awarded the above titles are as follows:
forth distinguished members
| Α/Α | Full Name | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Papatheodorou George | 06.04.2002 |
| 2 | Lambropoulos Panagiotis | 21.09.2002 |
| 3 | Sifakis Grigorios † | 17.10.2003 |
| 4 | Economou Eleftherios / “Honorary President” | 08.05.2004 |
| 5 | Papadakis John † | 26.06.2004 |
| 6 | Kalpaxis Athanasios† | 14.11.2009 |
| 7 | Fotakis Constantinos | 18.02.2017 |
| 8 | Dougalis Vassilios † | 18.02.2017 |
| 9 | Stephanidis Constantine | 18.02.2017 |
| 10 | Hadziiossif Christos | 18.02.2017 |
| 11 | Fotsis Theodore | 14.10.2019 |
| 12 | Talianidis Iannis | 18.10.2021 |
| 13 | Trachanas Stefanos | 14.11.2022 |
| 14 | Anastasiadis Spiros | 22.03.2023 |
| 15 | Burganos Vasilis | 16.06.2023 |
| 16 | Pasadakis Nikolaos | 19.07.2024 |
| 17 | Tavernarakis Nektarios | 20.03.2025 |
| 18 | Plexousakis Dimitrios | 07.12.2025 |
forth honorary fellows
| Α/Α | Full Name | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haerendel Gerhard | 08.06.1990 |
| 2 | Leach Sydney † | 18.01.1991 |
| 3 | Persides Sotirios † | 18.01.1991 |
| 4 | Zakharov Vladimir E. † | 18.01.1991 |
| 5 | Georgakis Christos | 12.11.1994 |
| 6 | Skoulios Antonios | 06.04.1996 |
| 7 | Tsichritzis Dionysios (Dennis) | 26.05.1996 |
| 8 | Stephanopoulos George | 13.07.1996 |
| 9 | Papanicolaou George | 22.01.2000 |
| 10 | Kroto Ηarry W. † | 20.07.2001 |
| 11 | Fokas Athanasios | 22.10.2001 |
| 12 | E.W. (Bert) Meijer | 19.01.2008 |
| 13 | Sifakis Joseph | 09.11.2008 |
| 14 | Alivisatos Paul | 09.11.2008 |
| 15 | Ioannidis John | 15.03.2014 |
| 16 | Kaxiras Efthimios | 13.09.2014 |
| 17 | Stephanopoulos Gregory | 22.11.2014 |
| 18 | Stergiopoulos Nikolaos | 17.02.2020 |
| 19 | Starck Jean-Luc | 19.12.2022 |
| 20 | Stamatakis Alexandros | 19.12.2022 |
| 21 | Leymann Frank | 19.09.2025 |
