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Dedicated to the memory of Prof. John S. Papadakis co-founder of this series of conferences who passed away in December 2022

Period for conference:
Sunday 25th through Friday 30th June, 2023
Conference Venue:
Grecotel Filoxenia, Kalamata, Greece

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Conference chairmen:
Professor John. S. Papadakis, F.O.R.T.H., Greece
Professor David Bradley, ARL, Penn State University, USA
Dr. Ross Chapman, University of Victoria, Canada
Professor Michael Taroudakis, University of Crete & F.O.R.T.H., Greece
Target groups:

Scientists and engineers from universities, research institutes, government organizations and industry dealing with all aspects of underwater acoustics. Representatives from naval material commands and procurement offices.

Structure

The conference will comprise a series of structured and regular sessions with oral presentations, as well as of poster sessions. The structured sessions will be organized by key persons actively engaged at the forefronts of research in underwater acoustics and invited papers will be presented by leading international scientists. In addition, most recent research results will be presented in contributed papers forming the basis of regular oral sessions.

Leif Bjørnø Award for Best Graduate Student Papers

To boost the interest in Underwater Acoustics a competition among graduate students on the presentation of the best papers was arranged, and awards presented at a ceremony at the end of the conference.

Exhibition

An exhibition by leading international manufacturers of state-of-the-art technologies, equipment and services for underwater acoustic measurements, surveys and control of underwater processes was arranged in the central area of the conference space.

The Organizing Committee

John Papadakis†

John Papadakis

F.O.R.T.H., Greece (co-chairman)
David Bradley

David Bradley

ARL, Penn State University, USA (co-chairman)
Ross Chapman

Ross Chapman

University of Victoria, Canada (co-chairman)
Michael Taroudakis

Michael Taroudakis

University of Crete and FORTH (co-chairman)
Mike Buckingham

Mike Buckingham

MPL, Scripps, USA
Philippe Blondel

Philippe Blondel

University of Bath, UK
Nick Chotiros

Nick Chotiros

University of Texas at Austin
George Haralabus

George Haralabus

CTBTO, Austria
Anthony Lyons

Anthony Lyons

CCOM/JHC, University of New Hampshire, USA
Qihu Li

Qihu Li

Institute of Acoustics, Acad. Sinica, China

The Local Committee

Yorgis Androulakis

Yorgis Androulakis

Technical scientist
I.A.C.M, Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas
Phone: +30 2810 391836
E-mail: giorgos (at) iacm.forth.gr
Yiota Rigopoulou

Yiota Rigopoulou

Secretariat of the 7th Underwater Acoustics Conference & Exhibition (UACE2023)
I.A.C.M, Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas
Phone: +30 2810 391805 and +30 2810 391800
E-mail: uac (at) iacm.forth.gr