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A multicentre, multinational study led by Assistant Professor at NKUA, Dr Nikolaos Pantazis, appeared in The Lancet HIV (2023 Impact Factor 12.8). The study investigates bodyweight change in people living with HIV initiating antiretroviral therapy and the relationship between this change and…

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Academic Ranking of World Universities 2024: The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens – Top University in South-eastern Europe (ARWU – ‘The Shanghai Ranking’)

https://www.shanghairanking.com/rankings/arwu/2024 Shanghai Ranking Consultancy,a fully independent, non-profit organization, has recently announced the results of the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU -also known as ‘The Shanghai Ranking’). According to the results, one Greek University places among the top 400, and another five…

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Top performance by the NKUA’s Department of Mathematics in International Mathematics Competition

The Department of Mathematics of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) participated with a four-member team in the 31st International Mathematics Competition (IMC) for University Students, which took place from 7 to 8 August 2024 in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. Our students…

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Book by Professor at NKUA, G. Geroulakos, translated into Chinese and released in China

The 4th edition of the book by Professor of Vascular Surgery at NKUA, George Geroulakos,entitled Vascular Surgery. Cases, Questions, and Commentaries has just been released in China in a Chinese translation. A few years earlier, a Portuguese translation of the book came…

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Honorary distinction for the Dean of the NKUA’s School of Health Sciences, Professor E. Pikoulis: World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) Emergency Surgeon of the Year 2024

The 11th WSES Congress was held for the first time in Greece, specifically on Rhodes, from 25 to 28 June 2024, with the Dean of the NKUA’s School of Health Sciences, Professor Emmanouil Pikoulis, as Chair of the Organizing Committee and the…

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Successes of the Greek team at the European Physics Olympiad 2024

Competing at the European Physics Olympiad against over 250 of their peers across 55 countries from Europe, America, and Asia, a Greek team of five students won a bronze medal and three honourable mentions in Kutaisi, Georgia, from 15 to 19 July…

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45th Annual Conference of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics (ISCB) held under the auspices of NKUA

The 45th Annual Conference of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics (ISCB), held from 21 to 25 July 2024 in Thessaloniki, was a great success. This conference is the most important international event in the field of Clinical Biostatistics. With the participation…

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Professor Vassilis Gorgoulis among the international scientists that conceived MICSE guidelines published in “Cell”: a universal toolset for cellular senescence in vivo research

Targeting cellular senescence as a therapeutic strategy is considered of great promise to address age-associated diseases including cancer, cardiovascular, neurodegenerative, pulmonary, kidney or musculoskeletal diseases. But cellular senescence is a coin with two sides. While chronic senescence is widely implicated in tissue…

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Master’s Degree in Southeast European Studies: Politics, History, Economics

The Master’s Degree in Southeast European Studies was launched after the Yugoslav Wars as part of an international initiative with the aim of contributing to the promotion of peace, democracy and reconciliation in the region by bringing together young people from across…

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Meeting of the Chair and faculty members at the NKUA’s School of Medicine with the Head of the European Clinical Research Alliance for Infectious Diseases, Professor Μ. Βonten

The Chair of the School of Medicine, Professor Nikolaos Arkadopoulos, and a team of faculty members—experts in Infectious Diseases—consisting of Professors Georgios Daikos, Nikolaos Sipsas, and Sotiris Tsiodras, met with the Head of the European Clinical Research Alliance for Infectious Diseases, Professor…