Solar Extreme Events 2007

Topics that will be covered

A: Solar Extreme Events of December 2006

B: Energetic processes on the Sun during extreme events, solar events at solar minimum.

C: The chain of physical processes in the solar-terrestrial system (Sun-Heliosphere-Magnetosphere-Ionosphere-Upper Atmosphere-Ground).

D: World-wide particle detector networks for space weather research.

E: Integrated Systems of forecasting and alerting on the dangerous consequences of violent solar storms.

F: International Heliospheric Year 2007

Sponsoring Organizations and Individual Sponsors

National & Kapodistrian University of Athens	Hellenic Ministry of Education	European Office of Aerospace R & D (EOARD)	Committee On Space Research (COSPAR)	Hellenic Physicists Association	European Space Agency (ESA)

Participating Institutes

National & Kapodistrian University of Athens	University of Ioannina	Hellenic Physicists Assosiation	National Observatory of Athens	Dimocritus University of Thrace

Local Organizing Committee

H. Mavromichalaki-chair: National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece  emavromi@phys.uoa.gr 

X. Moussas-co-chair: National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece  xmoussas@phys.uoa.gr

P. Preka-Papadema vice chair: National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece  ppreka@phys.uoa.gr 

G. Anagnostopoulos, University of Thrace, Greece

E. Eroshenko, IZMIRAN Russian Academy of Science, Russia

A. Belehaki, National Observatory of Athens, Greece

P. Fildisis, Hellenic Physicists Association, Greece

C. Plainaki, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

A. Papaioannou, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

M. Papailiou, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

M. Gerontidou, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

C. Sarlanis, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

G. Souvatzoglou, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

G. Mariatos, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

International Advisory Committee

Costas Alissandrakis, University of Ioannina, Greece

Dimosthenis Assimakopoulos, National University of Athens

Anatoly Belov, IZMIRAN Russian Academy of Science, Russia

John Bieber, BARTOL University, USA

Costantinos Caroubalos, National University of Athens, Greece

Ashot Chilingarian, Alikhanyan Physics Institute, Armenia

Norma Crosby, Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, Belgium

Lev Dorman, Cosmic Ray Center & Emilio Segre Observatory, Israel

Erwin Flueckiger, University of Bern, Switzerland

Stamatis Krimigis, Academy of Science, Greece

Karel Kudela, Institute of Experimental Physics, Slovakia

Helen Mavromichalaki, National University of Athens, Greece

Xenophon Mousas, National University of Athens, Greece

Michail Panasyuk, Moscow State University, Russia 

Panagiota Preka-Papadema, National University of Athens, Greece

Manolis Sarris,University of Thrace, Greece

Epaminondas Stassinopoulos, NASA/GSFC, USA

Marisa Storini, National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF), IFSI-Rome, Italy

Kanaris Tsinganos, University of Athens, Greece

Igor Veselovsky, Moscow State University, Russia

Victor Yanke, IZMIRAN Russian Academy of Science, Russia

Christos Zerefos, National Observatory of Athens, Greece

Participants

An upper limit of 120 participants is expected to attend the SEE 2007 Symposium .