Rebecca Hueting
Rebecca Hueting Deep Blue Srl Lead Consultant Rebecca Hueting (F) holds a Master Degree in Architecture obtained in 2016 with a project thesis proposing an intermodal cableway hub for the city of L’Aquila. Deeply interested in mobility, spatial dynamics and human interaction with the environment. In 2015, she attended the 120hrs course for “Coordinators for safety and health matters” (Council Directive 92/57/EEC). Soon after graduation in March 2016, she followed the Master course in Ergonomics and Human Factors organised by SIE (Società Italiana di Ergonomia) to further develop universal and human-centred design skills. In May 2017 she joined Deep Blue, where she supports the scientific dissemination of European Projects. She has been involved in several projects dealing with user-centred mobility, optimization of transport and security (H2020, SESAR) such as IMPACT, MOTO, Mobility4EU, Hermeneut. Main tasks were related to the development of innovative products to support the dissemination of scientific results: 3D and VR (Virtual Reality) to demonstrate scenarios, interactive and gamified tools and motion graphics to raise awareness on projects’ results. She is currently involved in the RENAISSANCE H2020 project concerning sustainable renewable energy communities and INDIMO H2020 project about inclusive digital mobility. Her growing expertise is focused on dissemination at all levels, coordination and support to the organization of events, stakeholder engagement and public relations. (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccahueting/)
Paolo Rosa
Paolo Rosa Politecnico di Milano Assistant Professor Paolo Rosa, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Manufacturing Group of Politecnico di Milano, Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering. He got his Master of Science in Management Engineering from Politecnico di Milano in 2009. He received his PhD in Economics and Management of Technologies at University of Pavia (Italy) in 2018. Currently, Paolo carries out his research at Politecnico di Milano, by focusing on circular business models, circular value chains, circular manufacturing, product end-of-life management and material criticality assessment. Besides his 15 years of product-oriented research activities and academic involvement, Paolo Rosa has also experience in coordinating (2) and managing on behalf of Politecnico di Milano (3) European research projects. Finally, he published more than 80 scientific articles in international journals, conference proceedings, editorials and book chapters. He is co-guest editor of a Special Issue for the journal Sustainability published by MDPI. He was awarded for the best paper in August 2015 with the Elsevier Atlas Award.(https://www.linkedin.com/in/paolo-rosa-52697214/)
Paola Tomasello
Paola Tomasello Deep Blue Srl Lead Consultant Paola Tomasello is an Aviation Psychologist certified by the European Association for Aviation Psychology (EAAP) and a licensed Psychotherapist registered in Section A of the Register of Psychologists of Lazio (No. 16243, since 23 May 2008). With a background in Clinical Psychology and post-graduate specializations in Psychotherapy, Occupational Psychology and Sexology, she brings nearly two decades of experience at the intersection of mental health, human performance and safety-critical operations. Since 2011, she has served as Lead Consultant at Deep Blue, a research and consulting company specialized in human factors and safety. In this role, she coordinates and technically manages European projects on mental health and safety, promoting evidence-based policies to protect psychological well-being in safety-critical sectors. She was the Technical Lead of the MESAFE project, funded by European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), which developed recommendations to update European regulations on the aeromedical mental health assessment of pilots and air traffic controllers. Her expertise includes the design, delivery and evaluation of classroom and online training programmes on human behaviour and performance, teamwork, communication, fatigue, work-related stress, emergency psychology, and the impact of psychosocial factors on safety. She has trained safety managers and operational personnel in aviation, railways, firefighting, defence, space and research sectors, working with major national and international organisations such as European Space Agency (ESA), EUROCONTROL, Leonardo S.p.A., Aeroporti di Roma, ANSFISA, Corpo Nazionale dei Vigili del Fuoco (National Fire Brigade of Italy), and Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (National Institute for Nuclear Physics). LinkedIn Profile – Paola Tomasello
Panagiotis Psomos
Panagiotis Psomos University of the Aegean Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Panagiotis Psomos holds a Diploma in Electrical and Computer Engineering (five-year integrated Master’s degree) from the Polytechnic School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, an M.Sc. in Information Systems from the University of Macedonia, an M.Ed. in School Psychology from the University of Rome “Tor Vergata,” and a Ph.D. in Digital Educational Technology from the Department of Cultural Technology and Communication, University of the Aegean. Currently, he is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of the Aegean, focusing on AI-enhanced learning for circular economy skills. He is also Collaborating Teaching Staff in Hellenic Open University where he has been teaching for the past six years in postgraduate programs related to Educational Technology and Distance Learning. His recent research work focuses on Digital Educational Technology, Serious Games, Digital Storytelling, Immersive AR/VR/XR and AI-enhanced Learning. He is an author of several refereed papers in international scientific journals and conferences and a reviewer in international journals and conferences. He has served as a member of various development and research projects.(https://www.linkedin.com/in/panagiotis-psomos-b287a2106/)
Olivia Cox
Olivia Cox Deep Blue Srl ΑLead Consultant Senior consultant and psychologist, Olivia Cox holds a postgraduate specialization in Clinical Psychology. Her academic and professional background has equipped her with deep expertise in psychological assessment, workplace well-being, and safety culture development. Olivia joined Deep Blue in 2025 as a senior consultant, where she works across the training and railway domains. She has gained experience in these areas through participation in safety culture development projects, field research on risk perception, and training initiatives aimed at enhancing safety awareness among personnel in operationally critical environments. Her work focuses on integrating psychological principles into training design, promoting behavioral change, and supporting human reliability in complex socio-technical systems. Olivia has also worked extensively in clinical and institutional settings, gaining experience in individual psychological support, assessment of risk factors, and trauma-informed interventions. (www.linkedin.com/in/olivia-cox-746b0b252)
Natali Giorgalla
Natali Giorgalla Cyprus Organization for Standardization (CYS) Standards Officer Natali Giorgalla is a Standards Officer at the Cyprus Organization for Standardization (CYS), with professional expertise spanning standardization, governance, financial services, and compliance. She is actively involved in the work of European and International Technical Committees in areas including Sustainable Finance, Financial Services, Governance of Organizations, Project Management, and Human Resource Management, contributing to the development and adoption of standards that support transparency, trust and organizational effectiveness. Natali has over 20 years of diverse professional experience across the public and private sectors, including roles in internal audit, risk and compliance, financial crime investigation, certification and social services. Prior to joining CYS, she held positions of responsibility at KPMG (Cyprus), Piraeus Bank (Greece), OneFamily Adviser (UK), and General Electric (USA), where she worked on internal and external audits, fraud investigations, AML and KYC processes, regulatory compliance, and data-driven risk analysis. She holds an MBA from the Cyprus International Institute of Management (CIIM) and a Bachelor of Science in International Business with a concentration in Human Resource Management from Illinois State University, where she graduated with honors(https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalie-georgalla-6043a118/)
Michiel Kallenberg
Michiel Kallenberg Wageningen University & Research Researcher Dr. Michiel Kallenberg is a researcher working on the development and integration of machine-learning methods for data-driven decision making in agriculture. His current work combines crop-growth modelling with AI, particularly reinforcement learning, to develop policies that reduce nitrogen and pesticide use while maintaining or improving crop yields. Throughout his career, including his PhD in Nijmegen (the Netherlands), postdoctoral positions in Wellington (New Zealand) and Copenhagen (Denmark), and a research role in a startup, he has focused on creating practical, impactful AI solutions across precision health and agriculture.(https://www.linkedin.com/in/michiel-kallenberg-61154112/)
Meike Schmidt-Gleim
Meike Schmidt-Gleim TU-Dortmund University Researcher Meike Schmidt-Gleim is a Senior Researcher at TU-Dortmund University, with expertise in political philosophy, human rights, sustainability, ecosystemic and environmental thinking]. She has over 20 years of experience in research, innovation and sustainability. She has contributed in key roles to European projects, including positions in several EU-funded projects, among them three Erasmus+ projects.(https://www.linkedin.com/in/meike-schmidt-gleim-57311a14/)
Marios Mavroyiannos
Marios Mavroyiannos Cyprus Organisation For Standardisation (CYS) Standards Officer Marios Mavroyiannos is a Standards Officer at the Cyprus Organisation for Standardisation (CYS), with expertise in circular economy, sustainability, and environmental management systems. He has over 15 years of experience in standardisation and certification, including long-term roles at CYS and the Cyprus Certification Company. He is actively managing the development of a number of national technical specifications including carbon sequestration methods, circular plastics and climate neutral communities. He is also managing the contribution of CYS and standards in a series of EU-funded projects in the domains of Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Circular Economy.(https://www.linkedin.com/in/marios-mavrogiannos-6a685377/)
Maria Zoidi
Maria Zoidi Zelus Project Manager Maria Zoidi holds a BSc in Food Science from the Agricultural University of Athens and an MSc in Bioeconomy, Circular Economy, and Sustainable Development from the University of Piraeus. Throughout her academic and professional life, she has worked on numerous cases involving sustainable and circular applications in the food sector, approached through the lens of biotechnology. As a Project Manager at Zelus, she works on EU projects focused on digitally enabled circular applications.|(https://www.linkedin.com/in/maria-zoidi-061954160/)
