Speakers

Our high-quality speakers are essential to ensuring our events engage audiences and provide relevant, up-to-date and innovative content for our delegates. If you are an innovator or influencer in your field, or know someone who is, please apply below.

Alaa Salih Abdelmagied Mustafa

Chief Executive Officer and Founder

Solar Foods

Bello Mamadou Abdoulkadir

Capacité Building Coordinator

Tertiary Refugee Student Network

Ihsan Abualrob

Director-General

Palestinian International Cooperation Agency

Jameel Abuljadayel

Vice-Dean of Quality and Development

Umm Al-Qura University

Anaporka Adazabra

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Farm.IO

Beatrice Addo

Director, Strategic Change Office

University College London

Jelili Adebiyi

Professor

Northern Michigan University

Hümeyra Adıgüzel

Dean

Bahçeşehir University

Jonathan Adolin

Volunteer

World University Service of Canada

Hülya Afat

Co-President

oikos Consulting

Tuba Agartan

Professor of Health Sciences

Providence College

Kamal Ahmad

Founding President and Chief Executive Officer

Asian University for Women

Isil Aksan Kurnaz

Professor, Institute of Biotechnology

Gebze Technical University

Eesa Al Bastaki

President

University of Dubai

Mohammad Al-Ohali

Former President

King Faisal University

Ahmed Al-Yamani

President

Prince Sultan University

Hanaa Albanna

Lecturer and Module Leader

Northumbria University London

Aiman Albarakati

Director

CIFAL Saudi Arabia

Esra Aldhaen

Executive Director Strategy, Quality and Sustainability

Ahlia University

Eman Alhajji

Chair

Saudi Youth for Sustainability

Hanan Alharbi

Vice-Dean of Quality and Development (Female Section)

Umm Al-Qura University

Jama Ali

Teaching and Learning Administrator

University College London

Cetin Ali Donmez

Deputy Minister

Ministry of Industry and Technology, Government of the Republic of Türkiye

Nouf Almagoushi

Vice-Dean

Prince Sultan University

Sanaa Alsulami

Vice-Dean of Postgraduate Studies and Research

Umm Al-Qura University

Elvira Alvarez

Student

Tertiary Refugee Student Network

Rayed Alyousef

Vice-President, Research and Postgraduate Studies

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Emin Amrullayev

Minister

Ministry of Science and Education, Azerbaijan

Ian Anderson

Pro Vice-Chancellor Research and Enterprise

Western Sydney University

Brandon Andrews

Chief Executive Officer

Inexorable

Andrew Arifuzzaman

Chief Administrative and Strategy Officer

University of Toronto Scarborough

Abdullah Arslan

Senior Data Editor

Times Higher Education

Charlotte Ashton

Director of External Affairs

Office of Health Economics

Sevinc Asilhan Sirdas

Scientist, Researcher, Academician

Istanbul Technical University

Berna Aslan

Professor, Faculty of Educational Sciences

Ankara University

Elif Aslan

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Zafer Aslan

Vice-Rector

Istanbul Aydın University

Graeme Atherton

Director

World Access to Higher Education Network

Georgeta Auktor

Head of Strategy and Development

TUM International

Darren Axe

Membership and Engagement Manager

Students Organizing for Sustainability International

Erdal Aydin

Associate Professor

Koç University

Senem Aydın-Düzgit

Professor of International Relations and director of the Istanbul Policy Centre

Sabancı University

Elif Aykal

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Rufat Azizov

Rector

Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University

Elchin Babayev

Rector

Baku State University

Twinkle Bahaduri

Senior Site Manager, First-in-Human Clinical Research

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Xuejun Bai

Vice-Chancellor

Tianjin Normal University

Sally Baker

Chair

Refugee Education Australia

Heba Bakr Khoshaim

Vice-President

Prince Sultan University

Burcu Balçık

Professor of Industrial Engineering, Academic Director of Sustainability

Ozyegin University

Rodrigo Ballester

Commissioner

Ministry of Culture and Innovation, Hungary

Ali Barış

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Mustafa Metin Başbay

Assistant Professor

Boğaziçi University

Roberta Malee Bassett

Global Lead for Tertiary Education

The World Bank

Giged Battung

University Dean

Cagayan State University

Phil Baty

Chief Global Affairs Officer

Times Higher Education

Shahin Bayramov

Rector

Karabakh University

Brodie Beales

Executive Director, CIFAL Newcastle

University of Newcastle

Cinderella Filipina Benitez-Jaro

Executive Director

Commission on Higher Education

Mike Berners-Lee

Professor, Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University

Director, Small World Consulting

Alexander Betts

Pro Vice-Chancellor for External Engagement, Sport and Community

University of Oxford

Fajli Bibi

President

Global Sustainability and Inclusion Centre of Excellence

Bartu Binoğlu

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Ines Blal

Associate Professor and Co-Director of the Institute of Nutrition R&D

EHL Hospitality Business School

Gozal Boboeva

Head, Department for Strategic Development and International Rankings

Tashkent State University of Law

Martin Boehm

Executive Vice-President

Hult International Business School

Freddy Boey

President

City University of Hong Kong

Thokgamo Boitshwarelo

Dean, Faculty of Health and Education

Botho University

Arash Bordbar

Associate Education Officer

UN High Commissioner for Refugees

Ellie Bothwell

Rankings Editor

Times Higher Education

Faye Bowser

Vice-President of Higher Education

Siemens

Tomasz Braun

Vice-Rector for International Cooperation

Lazarski University

Courtney Brown

Vice-President Strategic Impact

Lumina Foundation

Bora Caldu

General Manager

Habitat Derneği

Konca Çalkıvik

Executive Director

Business Council for Sustainable Development, Türkiye

Ronald Camp

Dean, Faculty of Business and Economics

University of Northern British Columbia

Basak Candemir

Business Development Director, Analytical and Data Services

Elsevier

Julia Carlow

Associate Head of Sustainability

American University of Sharjah

Jean-Christophe Carteron

Co-Founder

Sulitest

Nazım Çavuşoğlu

Minister of Education

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

Reginald Cean

Executive Director

Zanmi Agrikol

Sumeyye Ceylan

Vice-President

Turkish Green Crescent Society

Chris Chan

Assistant Professor, School of Chinese Medicine

Hong Kong Baptist University

Raymond Chan

Provost and Vice-President Academic

Lingnan University

Christopher Chao

Vice-President of Research and Innovation

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Qiuling Chao

Vice-President

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Fei Chen

Co-Chair, World Weather Research Programme Urban Prediction Project, World Meteorological Organisation

Associate Head, Division of Environment and Sustainability, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Venn Chesterton

Deputy Director

Innovate UK

Aron Cheung

Founder

Sportcanheal852

Christy Cheung

Chair Professor in Information Systems and Digital Innovation Management

Hong Kong Baptist University

Emna Chikhaoui

Aide to the President and Senior Manager for Compliance and Policies

Prince Sultan University

Shirley Chong

Director of Communications, Public Relations and Institutional Research

City University of Hong Kong

Shauhrat S. Chopra

Associate Professor

City University of Hong Kong

Olgun Çiçek

Board Director

The International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education

Charlotte Coles

Director of Partnerships and Engagement

THE

Yasmine Colijn

Co-Director of Programmes

Choose Love

Norbert Csizmadia

President of Board of Trustees

John Von Neumann University Foundation

Demir Çukur

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Dina Dandachli

Chief Executive Officer for Europe

Education For Employment

Karim Darban

Professor

University of Hassan II Casablanca

Nick Davis

President, Middle East and Africa

Times Higher Education

Alexandre de Navailles

Director-General

KEDGE Business School

Frieke de Raadt

Partnership Manager, SDG-Challenge

Soapbox

Florent Deisting

Head of Initial Education and Accreditation

Africa Business School

Nhial Deng

Ambassador for Refugees

Huron University

Emma Deraze

Director of Data Science

Times Higher Education

Chris Desai

Global Director

Uocean

Rumina Dhalla

Director, Institute for Sustainable Commerce, and Associate Professor

University of Guelph

Ayşe Didem Sezgin

Assistant Professor

Boğaziçi University

Jennifer DiDomenico

Editorial Director

University of Toronto Press

Defne May Dilsiz

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Mehmet Umut Dilsiz

Translater

Sugep academy

Tuğba Dinçbaş

Deputy Director

Directorate of Climate Change

Stefan Du Plessis

Dean, Research and Graduate Studies

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences

Lutfiye Durak Ata

Professor

Istanbul Technical University

Laura Marie Edinger-Schons

Chief Sustainability Officer and Professor of Sustainable Business

Hamburg University

Mustafa Efe

Head of International Relations

Council of Higher Education, Türkiye

Harun Egi

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Defne Eğrilmez

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Selen Ekinci

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Artun Ekmekçi

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Ahmed Ekzayez

Chief of Programmes

White Helmets

Çağan Eldenk

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Abdullah Elias

Professor and Director, PSAU Rankings, Strategy and Institutional Advancement

Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

Sedef Ercetin Gencosmanoglu

International Cooperation Manager

Turkish Green Crescent Society

Ömer Erdeve

Professor of Neonatology

Ankara University

Necmeddin Bilal Erdoğan

Chairman of the Board of Trustees

İlim Yayma Foundation

Sera Ertug

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Alexandra Escobar

Social Impact and Innovation Consultant and SDGs Youth Lead South Florida

SDG Challenge and Accountable Impact

Isis Espitia

Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer

EatCloud

Mandy Meng Fang

Assistant Professor

City University of Hong Kong

Andrew Farlow

Senior Research Fellow, Chair of Global Health Policy Partnership

University of Oxford

Sherine Farouk

Associate Provost of Academic Projects and Internationalisation

Abu Dhabi University

Shana Fatina

President and Chief Executive Officer

Komodo Water

Soledad Garcia Ferrari

Personal Chair of Global Urbanism and Resilience, The University of Edinburgh

Co-Chair, WWRP Urban Prediction Project, World Meteorological Organization

Audrey Fillon

Chief Operating Officer

Oorja Development Solutions

Sarah Fleming

Learning Designer and Business Development Manager

Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International

Dawn Freshwater

Vice-Chancellor

The University of Auckland

Dinesh Gajendran

Asia Regional Special Adviser

Commonwealth Students Association

Victoria Galan-Muros

Chief Executive Officer

Innovative Futures Institute

Burçak Çağla Garipağaoğlu

Associate Professor

Bahçeşehir University

Ali Gelmiş

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Bert George

Professor

City University of Hong Kong

Ahmet Metin Ger

Professor, Faculty of Engineering

Istanbul Aydın University

Mohamed Salah Ghidaoui

Chair Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

John Gill

Chief Executive Officer

Times Higher Education

Brendan Godley

Professor of Conservation Science

University of Exeter

Lakshmi Goel

Dean

Al Akhawayn University

Bulut Gök

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Haldun Göktaş

Deputy President

Council of Higher Education, Türkiye

James Gomme

Senior Director

Education, World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Fidel Gözel

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Lucia Graf

Portfolio and Knowledge Management Associate

UN Local2030 Coalition

Rebecca Granato

Associate Vice-President

Bard College

Ryan Grant

Assistant Professor

Queen's University Canada

László Gulácsi

Vice-Rector for Research

Obuda University

Yamaç Gürsal

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Öykü Gürsu

Director of Partnerships and Fundraising

The Karman Project

Washika Haak-Saheem

Dean

Dubai Business School

Andre Habisch

Professor and Dean

Catholic University, Ingolstadt School of Business

Bruce Hall

Founder

Bruce Hall Consulting

Grace Hampson

Associate Director

Office of Health Economics

Niki Harre

Professor

University of Auckland

Yasser Hassan

Director

International Labour Organisation Office for Türkiye

Chris Havergal

Editor

Times Higher Education

Victor Hedenberg

Membership Director

Association of MBAs and Business Graduates Association

Michael Heinrich

Professor of Ethnopharmacology (Pharmacognosy)

UCL School of Pharmacy

Alice Ho

Chief Youth Officer

Global Alliance of Universities on Climate

Chin Pong Ho

Chinese Medicine Practitioner

Hong Kong Baptist University

Majd Homoud

Full Professor in Architecture

Prince Sultan University

Charles Hopkins

Unesco Co-Chair in Reorienting Education towards Sustainability

York University

Benjamin Horton

Dean, School of Energy and Environment

City University of Hong Kong

Sebnem Hoskara

Director, Urban Research and Development Center

Eastern Mediterranean University

Md Sarwar Hossain

Associate Professor

School of Social and Environmental Sustainability, University of Glasgow

Ameer Ibrahim

Climate Investments Adviser

Hamershlag Private

Gül Inanc

Founder

OUR

Shafika Isaacs

Chief, Technology and AI in Education

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Nurul Diana Intan Zafirah Ishak

Head of Risk and Sustainability

Cyberview

Ulugbek Israilov

Head, Strategy Planning and International Rankings Department

Tashkent State Transport University

Asia Jabarkhil

Director

Refugees Income Integration through Skills and Education

Cheryl Jacob

Chief Executive

Reasonate

Adam Jagiello-Rusilowski

Academic Director

Innocamp PL

Alan Jagolinzer

Vice-Dean for Programmes

University of Cambridge Judge Business School

Genevieve James

Deputy Director Community Engagement (Engaged Scholarship)

University of South Africa

Richard James

Director of the Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education

The University of Melbourne

Wei Jia

Chair Professor in Molecular and Systems Metabolism

University of Hong Kong

Peter John

President and Vice-Chancellor

University of West London

Divya Kamerkar

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Pinky Promise

Şirin Karadeniz

Adviser to the President for R&D Projects and Quality Assurance

Doğuş University

Öykü Karakülah

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Kamran Kardan

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Knowledge E

Kristina Katsos

Senior Instructor of Political Science

American University of Sharjah

Kiran Kaur

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

GirlDreamer

Ece Kaynarca

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Emine Kazanç

Energy and Water Portfolio Leader

Arup

Ehud Keinan

Professor

International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry

Fatih Keskin

Professor

Ankara University

Nazih Khaddaj Mallat

Vice-President

Al Ain University

Zafer Kizilkaya

President

Mediterranean Conservation Society

Bülent Kılıç

Professor

Dokuz Eylül University

Muhammed Kılıç

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Björn Kjellander

Director of Quality and Accreditation

Jönköping International Business School

Marianne Knarud

Project leader

Global University Academy

Haşim Koç

Lecturer and Adviser to the President

Council of Higher Education, Türkiye

Peter Kwasi Kodjie

Secretary General

All-Africa Students Union

Katrin Kohl

Unesco Co-Chair in Reorienting Education towards Sustainability

York University

Monya Konneh

Socioecologist and Assistant Research Coordinator

Njala University

Manuel Kreitmeir

Founder

Center for Open Social Innovation (COSI)

Ömür Kula

Chief Executive Officer for Türkiye

WWF

Levent Kurnaz

Professor and Director

Boğaziçi University Centre for Climate Change and Policy Studies

Alaa Labani

General Director of Environmental Awareness and Capacity Building

Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, Saudi Arabia

Ilex Lam

Professor of Practice

City University of Hong Kong

Wim Lambrechts

Associate Professor

Open Universiteit

Alexis Lau

Head, Division of Environment and Sustainability

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Alistair Lawrence

Head of Branded Content

Times Higher Education

Dan LeClair

Chief Executive Officer

Global Business School Network

Daniel Lee

Director of Research and Sustainability

Sunway University

Seungyun Lee

Associate Professor and World University Rankings Coordinator

Sungkyunkwan University

Vicky Lester

Chief Executive Officer

The Case Centre

Kenneth Leung

Director of the Sustainability/Net-Zero Office

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Kenneth Mei Yee Leung

Chair Professor and Director, State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution

City University of Hong Kong

Marcus Leung-Shea

Assistant Director of the Sustainability/Net-Zero Office

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Sophia Li

Senior Regional Director, Greater China

Times Higher Education

Yvonne Li

Head, Global Engagement and Greater China Affairs

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Angela Li Rosi

Representative for Türkiye

UN High Commissioner for Refugees

James Liao

President

Academia Sinica

Mei Mei Lim

President, APAC

Times Higher Education

André Lindner

Managing Director and Adviser for Internationalisation

Dresden University of Technology

Bosen Liu

Head, Partnership and Agenda-Setting Unit

UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America

Alison Lloyd

Associate Provost of Institutional Data and Research

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Hong K. Lo

Director of the GREAT Smart Cities Institute

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Hendrik Lohse

Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour

EM Normandie Business School

Jennifer Lowe

Student

University of Newcastle

Aiping Lyu

Vice-President of Research and Development and Professor in Chinese Medicine

Hong Kong Baptist University

Xolani Henry Makhoba

Senior Lecturer

University of South Africa

Monicah Nyareng Malith

Student and Advocacy Lead

Tertiary Refugee Student Network

Arshad Mansoor

President & CEO

EPRI

Ahmad Mansour

Director of Sustainability and International Ranking Centre

AL-Ahliyya Amman University

Rachel Martin

Senior Global Director of Sustainability

Elsevier

Tshilidzi Marwala

Rector

United Nations University

Deborah McAllister

Global Engagement Manager

Universitas 21

Lela Mélon

Unesco Chair in Life Cycle and Climate Change

Pompeu Fabra University

Marta Mieres Barcena

Director for Renewables and Energy Storage, EMEA

Honeywell International

Kate Miller

Deputy Director, Civic Engagement

University of Bristol

Lee-Ann Modley

Senior Lecturer

University of Johannesburg

Suhaila Mohammad Reza

Admin and Finance Assistant

Tertiary Refugee Student Network

Ashley Mok

Director of Consultancy

Times Higher Education

Matsheliso Molapo

Vice-Principal of Strategy, Risk and Advisory Services

University of South Africa

Natalia Molina Calavita

Partnerships Lead

Girls Go Circular

Maria Auxiliadora Del Rosario Molina Rios

General Manager

Terra Verde

Jamie Morris

Head of Customer Success

Times Higher Education

Fiona Morrison

Strategic Marketing Director for Consultancy

Times Higher Education

Jessica Mosher

Chief Executive Officer

University of Toronto Press

Alison Mountz

Vice-Principal of Research and Innovation

University of Toronto Scarborough

Jingwen Mu

Director of Institutional Research and Strategic Planning

Hong Kong Baptist University

Syed Muhammad

Director of Teaching and Learning (Reader)

Brunel University London

Amy Munro-Faure

Head of Education and Student Engagement

Cambridge Zero

Rebecca Murray

Lecturer in Sociological Studies

The University of Sheffield

Chiedza Mushawedu

Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer

ZimbosAbantu Healthcare on Wheels

Daniel Mutanda

Knowledge Broker

Tertiary Refugee Student Network

C. Prathapmohan Nair

International Consultant

UN Convention to Combat Desertification

Mahendhiran Nair

Pro Vice-Chancellor of Research and Sustainability

Sunway University

Mathabo Nakene-Mginqi

Chief Information Officer and Vice-Principal of ICT

University of South Africa

Shef Nandhra

Content Assistant

Times Higher Education

Ada Nane

Changmaker

SÜGEP Academy

Emmanuel Gabriel Ndayambaje

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Afrixyz For SDG2 Global Youth Initiatives Platforms

Maria Neira

Director, Department of Environment, Climate Change and Health

World Health Organization

Jessica Newberry Le Vay

Climate Change and Health Policy Fellow, Climate Cares Centre

Imperial College London

Jonathan Newman

Vice-President of Research

Wilfrid Laurier University

Oricia Ngenyibungi

Finance and Administrative Assistant

Refugee-Led Research Hub, University of Oxford

Saturnina Nisperos

Dean, College of Computing and Information Sciences

Mariano Marcos State University

Mohammad Nurunnabi

Founding Director, Center for Sustainability and Climate

Prince Sultan University

Jennifer O'Brien

Academic Lead of Sustainability Teaching and Learning

University of Manchester

Sergun Ogelman

SÜGEP Academy

Burak Oguz

Partner and Head of the Sustainability Advisory

Consulta

Elisabeta Olarinde

Vice-Chancellor

Afe Babalola University

Gonca Ongan

Executive Director

Koç University Social Impact Forum

Özay Önöral

Vice-Dean

Near East University

Jana op den Winkel

Programme and Communications Manager

Bayer Foundation

Hasan Volkan Oral

Associate Professor

İstanbul Aydin University

Kaan Orhan

Dean

Ankara University

Peggy Oti-Boateng

Executive Director

African Academy of Sciences

Gökçe Ötkün

Global Sustainability Reporting Lead

Monks

Burcu Otman Bektaş

Sustainability Manager

Borusan Holding

Thomas Owen-Smith

Sustainability Practice Lead

SUMS Consulting

Cemil Cihan Özalevli

Co-Founder and Chief Learning Officer

Twin Science and Robotics

Ozge Ozdemir

Co-Founder and Chief Sustainability Officer

Ascentys

Christine Özden

Global Director, Climate Education

Cambridge University Press & Assessment

Ezgi Özkaya

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Yeşim Özlale Önen

Group President, Human Capital and Sustainability

Sabancı Holding

Özgür Özlük

Professor

Minerva University

Şafak Özsoy

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Tulip Sustainability Centre

Hümeyra Özturan

2021 Social Sciences Prize Laureate

İlim Yayma Prizes

Erol Özvar

President

Council of Higher Education, Türkiye

BP Panwar

Business Analyst in Technology for Development

Unicef

Jonghwi Park

Head of Innovation and Education, Academic Programme Officer

UN University

Andrew Patterson

Deputy Dean

University of Auckland

Kyra Constanze Pauly

Managing Director

Bayer Foundation

Hannah Peacock

Head of Impact Rankings

Times Higher Education

Francesc Pedró

Director of the International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean

Unesco

Márta Péntek

Chair, Doctoral and Habilitation Council

Obuda University

Sonya Peres

Senior Project Manager, Education Programmes

Students Organising for Sustainability UK

Mampilo Phahlane

Director, School of Computing

University of South Africa

Michael Phillips

UNESCO Chair on Technical and Vocational Education and Training and Sustainable Development

University of Doha for Science and Technology

Patricia Pillay

Chief Executive Officer

Polyco

Yannis Pitsiladis

Professor, Academy of Wellness and Human Development

Hong Kong Baptist University

Lindsey Pope

Dean of Internationalisation and Professor of Medical Education

University of Glasgow

Prathyusha Potharaju

Co-founder

Grailmaker Innovations Private Limited

Peter Ptashko

Chief Executive Officer

Cambio Consultancy

Joe Qin

President

Lingnan University

Joyce Querubino

Founder

LoriConecta

Anthony Rionda

Associate Vice President

Florida International University

Mónica Rodríguez Méndez

Founder

Gaia Alimentos

Bilge Gokcen Rohlig

Institutional Education Coordinator

Istanbul University

Paty Romero-Lankao

Canadian Excellence in Research Chair and Professor

University of Toronto Scarborough

Nicole Rosow

Director of Sustainability

IE University

Nancy Ross

Vice-principal, Research

Queen's University

Quinn Runkle

Director of Education

Students Organising for Sustainability UK

Ayse Sabuncu

Co-Founder

Impact Hub Istanbul

Fikrettin Şahin

2019 Grand Prize Laureate

İlim Yayma Prizes

Sukran Sahin

Professor

Ankara University

Fatemeh Salehi

Associate Dean, Engagement and Sustainability

Macquarie University

Ioan-Corneliu Salisteanu

Rector

Valahia University of Targoviste

Faith Koki Sammy

Co-Founder and Partnership Development Partner

Silo Africa Networks

Burhaneddin Sandıkçı

Dean of Faculty Management

Istanbul Technical University

Burcu Saner Okan

Faculty Member

Sabanci University

Naz Saraçoğlu

Changemaker

SÜGEP Academy

Ulkar Sattarova

Director

State Agency for Science and Higher Education

Heidi Savelli Soderberg

Chief, Source to Sea Pollution Unit

United Nations Environment Programme

Tara Scheurwater

Consul General of Canada

Consulate General of Canada in Istanbul

Chris Schinckus

Professor and Dean

University of the Fraser Valley

Fatih Sekercioglu

Associate Professor

Toronto Metropolitan University

Aysegul Selisik

Assistant Representative in Türkiye

UN Food and Agricultural Organisation

Felix Sesay

Network Lead

Tertiary Refugee Student Network

Myriam Sfeir

Executive Director

Arab Institute for Women

Priya Sharma

PRME; Sunway University

Board Member; Head of Centre for Commercial Law and Justice

Rachna Sharma

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Climate Ready Leaders

Geoffrey Shen

Associate Vice-President of Global Partnerships and Chair Professor of Construction Management

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Anderson Shum

Vice-President of Research and Chair Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

City University of Hong Kong

Iveta Silova

Professor and Associate Dean of Global Engagement

Arizona State University

Metin Sitti

President

Koç University

Julian Skyrme

Founding Director of Social Responsibility

The University of Manchester

Nina Smidt

Managing Director and Spokesperson for the Board

Siemens Stiftung

Hanna Snellman

Vice-Rector

University of Helsinki

Aneta Sobotka

Regional Subscriptions Director, Europe and the Americas

Times Higher Education

Fariba Soetan

Head of Policy and Research

Association of Commonwealth Universities

Katherine Stiff

Director, Business Development

Localized

Svein Stølen

Rector

University of Oslo

Aldo Stroebel

Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research, Innovation and Internationalisation

University of Mpumalanga

Manal Stulgaitis

Higher Education Lead

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Rika Swanzen

Deputy Dean of Research

The Independent Institute of Education

Imre Szeman

Director, Institute for Environment, Conservation and Sustainability, and Professor of Human Geography,

University of Toronto Scarborough

Sherry Junette Tagle

President

Cordillera Career Development College

Maryam Taher

Universities of Sanctuary Programme Manager

City of Sanctuary UK

Jun-ichi Takada

Executive Vice-President for Global Affairs

Institute of Science Tokyo

Leona Tam

Associate Dean, Interational

University of Technology Sydney

Salma Tammam

Founder and CEO

Reme-D

Elçin Tan

Associate Professor

Istanbul Technical University

Mete Tanrikulu

Senior Higher Education Strategy Specialist

Siemens

Mike Tennant

Vice-Dean of Education, Faculty of Natural Sciences

Imperial College London

Wolfgang Teubner

European Director

ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability

Michelle Thatcher

Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder

US Green Chamber of Commerce

François Thérin

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Enterprise

University of Cyberjaya

Jerry Thomas

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