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Three bronze medals for the Greek national team in the 34th International Biology Olympiad | The Museum of Zoology of the University of Athens was a major sponsor

At the 34th International Biology Olympiad (IBO) (https://ibo2023.ae/), which took place from July 2nd to 10th, 2023, in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, Greece achieved yet another outstanding result: comprised for the first time entirely of female students, the Greek national team…

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NKUA moved up 206 places within a year according to the QS World University Rankings 2024

https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2024 A significant distinction lay in store for the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens: According to the anniversary edition of the QS World University Rankings, which have 20 years of uninterrupted presence in the ranking industry, our University finished 444th globally for 2024, compared…

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Emeritus Professor of NKUA, Sergios Theodoridis, receives honorary degree from the University of Edinburgh

Professor Sergios Theodoridis and Professor Richard Parker both received the honour during a ceremony at the McEwan Hall, in recognition of their exceptional contributions to the University of Edinburgh over a number of years.

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Decoration of NKUA Professor Dimitris N. Chryssochoou with the Medal of Outstanding Contribution of the Republic of Cyprus

Dimitris N. Chryssochoou, Professor of Theory and Institutions of European Integration in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, was honoured in February 2023 with the Medal of Outstanding Contribution of the Republic…

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Professor of NKUA George Papatheodoridis received the EASL Recognition Award 2023

Mr George Papatheodoridis, Professor at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, received the EASL Recognition Award 2023, the highest European distinction for achievement in Hepatology. Professor Papatheodoridis is only the second Greek to accomplish this, the first being Professor Stephanos Hadziyiannis.

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The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) ranked 9th globally for Gender Equality and 27th for Quality Education according to Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

Times Higher Education has recently published its Impact Rankings for 2023. This 5th consecutive annual edition of THE Impact Rankings assessed Universities’ economic and social impact against the 17 United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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NKUA remains in the top 1.4% of Universities globally according to the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR)

The Centre for World University Rankings (CWUR) released the list of the world’s 2,000 best Universities for 2023. This 12th consecutive annual edition of CWUR developed from the evaluation and rating of 20,531 Universities, of which the top 2,000 stood out. This…

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The NKUA School of Law placed third in the world in the European Law Moot Court Competition 2022-2023 – Our student acting as Advocate General finished in second place worldwide

A team of undergraduate students from the School of Law of NKUA achieved notable distinction in the Final of the European Law Moot Court Competition 2022-2023, which took place in Luxembourg from 20 to 21 April before the Judges of the Court…

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The Honorary Doctor of NKUA, Dimitrios Kontoyiannis, inducted into Association of American Physicians

Kontoyiannis is considered a leading mycology expert world-wide. He is the Robert C. Hickey Chair in Clinical Care and deputy division head, Internal Medicine. He leads a group of researchers credited for sustained and impactful contributions to medical and translational mycology through…

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NKUA Professor C. Varotsos was appointed Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics of Elsevier

Professor Costas VAROTSOS is the fDean of the School of Science of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA). His main research interests are: Non-linear Processes, Climate Dynamics, Environmental Change Modelling, and Remote Sensing. He has established four international research Laboratories…