Dr. Sara Giustino, Supply Legal and Economic Science Teacher and a Legal Consultant

Delegate in occasion of the Change the World Model Europe 2017 at the European Commission in Brussels, she distinguished herself for her strong commitment to human rights issues, particularly to women’s rights, children’s rights and refugees rights. Honorary Life Member at WEF – Women Economic Forum, she is one of the 100 Women for All, project led by the association L’ Abbraccio del Mediterraneo. One of its objectives is to urge European countries that have not yet ratified the Istanbul Convention to do so. Raise awareness of a concept of non-violence and relaunch the Convention itself.

Kshanika Hirimburegama, The Honorable,  Sri Lankan Ambassador designate to France Republic and Permanent Delegation of Sri Lanka to UNESCO and Senior Professor

Senior Professor Kshanika Hirimburegama in the Department of Plan Science, Faculty of Science, University of Colombo. Professor Hirimburegama was the 17^th Vice chancellor of the University of Colombo. She served as the Chairperson of the University Grants Commission from 2013 to 2015. She is the first lady Chairperson of the University Grants Commission in Sri Lanka.

Prof. Dr. Elżbieta Sawa-Czajka, Chancellor of the University of International Relations in Chelm in Poland

Prof. Dr. Elżbieta Sawa-Czajka is political scientist. She is an author of over 200 scientific publications published in Poland, the USA, the Russian Federation, Ukraine and Slovakia. Her research interests focus on forecasting in international relations, feminist research, and Russian studies.

Shaughnessy Naughton, President and Founder of ​314 Action​NGO

Shaughnessy Naughton works on electing scientists at every level of government. Her commitment to increasing the number of the US Congress with scientific training in stems from experience. In 2014, Shaughnessy run for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 8th District. She tried to take her scientific training and experience to Washington, D.C. Unsuccessful with her campaign, she received significant support from the scientific community and decided to establish 314 Action, supporting like-minded STEM professionals running for legislative offices.