The current Executive Board of the Hellenic Astronomical Society (Hel.A.S.) was elected on 26 June 2026. The Board members were appointed to their respective offices at the inaugural meeting of the Executive Board, held on 6 July 2026.
Governing Bodies for 2026 – 2028
| President : | Despina Hatzidimitriou National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Department of Physics Section of Astrophysics, Astronomy and Mechanics GR 157 84 Zografos (Athens) tel: (+30) 210 727 6721 e-mail: president@helas.gr |
| Vice-President : | Ioannis Liodakis Institute of Astrophysics Foundation for Research and Technolofy Nikolaou Plastira 100, Vasilika Vouton, GR 700 13, Heraklion, Crete tel: (+30) 2810 394 247 e-mail: liodakis@ia.forth.gr |
| Secretary : | Alceste Z. Bonanos National Observatory of Athens Institute of Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing I. Metaxa and Vas. Pavlou GR-15236 Penteli (Athens) tel: (+30) 210 349 0877 e-mail: secretary@helas.gr |
| Treasurer : | Nektarios Vlahakis National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Department of Physics Section of Astrophysics, Astronomy and Mechanics GR 157 84 Zografos (Athens) tel: (+30) 210 727 6903 e-mail: treasurer@helas.gr |
Governing Council for 2026 – 2028
| President: | Despina Hatzidimitriou, e-mail: president@helas.gr |
| Vice-President : | Ioannis Liodakis, e-mail: gbalasis@noa.gr |
| Secretary : | Alceste Bonanos, e-mail: secretary@helas.gr |
| Treasurer : | Nektarios Vlahakis, e-mail: treasurer@helas.gr |
| Members : | Vasileios Archontis , e-mail: archontis@uoi.gr Ioannis Gkolias e-mail: igkoli@physics.auth.gr Athanasios Tzemos e-mail: atzemos@academyofathens.gr |
Auditing Committee for 2026 – 2028
Konstantinos Gourgouliatos, e-mail: kngourg@upatras.gr
Antonios Georgakakis, e-mail: age@noa.gr
Iossif Papadakis, e-mail: jhep@physics.uoc.gr
Minutes of Governing Council Meetings and General Assemblies
Honorary President
At the 18th General Assembly of the Hellenic Astronomical Society (Hel.A.S.), held in Athens on 18 June 2002, Professor George Contopoulos, Member of the Academy of Athens, was unanimously elected as the first Honorary President of the Hellenic Astronomical Society.