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International distinction of our student S. Panagiotou for his voluntary work at the NKUA’s Accessibility Unit

Spiros Panagiotou, an undergraduate student at the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, received the international Young Courage Award 2024 for his voluntary work with the NKUA’s Accessibility Unit. The Young Courage Award is an…

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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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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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NKUA climbs to the highest place ever achieved by a Greek University in US News Best Global Universities Rankings 2024-2025

A significant rise in the individual subjects: 38th place worldwide in Cardiology https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/greece US News & World Report Media Company has recently published the results of its Best Global Universities Rankings for 2024-2025. Best Global Universities have dominated University rankings in the…

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Students of the Department of Chemistry of NKUA receive the 1st Award at the National Competition ECOTROPHELIA 2024

The 14th National Competition of eco-innovative food products, ECOTROPHELIA 2024, was held with great success on 19-20 of June, in Athens, Greece. The competition, organized by the Association of Greek Food Industries since 2011, once again showcased the remarkable innovation displayed by…

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New distinctions for NKUA: The most improved University in Europe for 2024-2025 and 6th globally in ‘Quality Education’

Two highly significant distinctions for the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens came with the announcement of the results of QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) World University Rankings and THE (Times Higher Education) University Impact Rankings. More precisely, according to the information provided by…

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Honorary distinction for Professor Nancy Alonistioti and her team: Funding of the DRYADS project by the GOOGLE Action Fund ICLEI Europe

The DRYADS project, led by NKUA's SCANlab group under the supervision of Professor Nancy Alonistioti and in cooperation with the Hellenic Ministry of Environment and Energy, has been selected for funding by the prestigious ICLEI Action Fund and Google.org (https://www.google.org). For more…

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IEEE Communications Society Leonard G. Abraham 2024 to Associate Professor George Alexandropoulos

Associate Professor Dr. George Alexandropoulos of the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications received the IEEE Communications Society Leonard G. Abraham Prize 2024 (https://www.comsoc.org/about/awards/paper-awards/ieee-communications-society-leonard-g-abraham-prize), which is given to the best original paper published in the IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (impact factor: 16.4)…

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IEEE Communications Society Fred W. Ellersick Prize 2024 to Associate Professor of NKUA George Alexandropoulos

Associate Professor Dr. George Alexandropoulos received the IEEE Communications Society Fred W. Ellersick Prize 2024 (https://www.comsoc.org/about/awards/paper-awards/ieee-communications-society-fred-w-ellersick-prize) for his article: “Dynamic metasurface antennas for 6G extreme massive MIMO communications,” IEEE Wireless Communications (impact factor: 12.9), vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 106–113, April 2021, co-authored with…