Falling Walls Falling Walls Science Summit 2022

Breaking the Wall to Wildfire Prevention

Theo Anagnostopoulos

Science Engagement

SciCo is an international Non Profit Organisation whose aim is to communicate scientific
issues to the public via innovative and entertaining means. SciCo was founded in 2008
and it consists of scientists, academics, educators, artists and people with an interest in
everyday science. SciCo is the founder of all science festivals in Greece and a number
of science engagement projects such as Mind the Lab, STEMpowering Youth, Celebrity
Science and many more.

 

Tags: Citizen Science, Environment & Nature.

Theo Anagnostopoulos

Science Communication

Theo Anagnostopoulos is a social entrepreneur, science engager, National Geographic Explorer and the Manager of the Falling Walls Engage Hub Greece. He is the Founder and General Manager of SciCo, an international social enterprise aiming to make science and technology simple and understandable. He is also the Co-Founder of the “Athens Science Festival”, “Mind the Lab”, “STEMpowering Youth”, “Generation Next” and “Celebrity Science” amongst several other initiatives. Theo holds a PhD in Medical Genetics, he is an Ashoka Fellow and a Falling Walls Engage Winner (2018, 2019) and Finalist (2020, 2021). Theo has traveled to 93 countries on six continents.