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The Fourth Newsletter (March-April 2024) of the Department of History and Philosophy of Science of National and Kapodistrian University of Athnes, which aims to inform about activities of its members of staff and students, has just been published: Newsletter 4Download For earlier newsletters, please…

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Distinctions for the NKUA’s Department of Mathematics at the International Mathematics Competition SEEMOUS

The Department of Mathematics of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens participated with a three-member team in the International Mathematics Competition SEEMOUS, which took place from 9 to 14 April 2024 in Iași, Romania. The team’s performance was as follows: Mamouzelos…

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Participation of NKUA in “TALENTS: the doctoral rift science network for the energy transition” – Doctoral Candidates positions available

The doctoral rift science network for the energy transition’ Marie Skłodowska-Curie Network as a Doctoral Candidate (DC). TALENTS The doctoral rift science network for the energy transition involves seven European universities, who will recruit 12 DCs in total, addressing fundamental scientific aspects…

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International Research Workshop “Data flows? Making and Sharing Data in Biomedical Research: Between Local and Cross-Border Practices” [10-11/04/2024] 🗓

An International Research Workshop will take place on April 10 and 11, in the context of the research project “Contextualizing biobanking in Greece: histories, practices, discourses — BIO-CONTEXT”, which has been funded by the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation (H.F.R.I.) in…

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BRIDGES: Extended Reality in Real-World Firefighters’ Training and Cultural Applications with the participation of NKUA

In a journey spanning three years of dedicated work, scientific dissemination via article and presentations at conferences, and numerous pilot evaluations, the research project titled “A hyBRID (physical-diGital) multi-user Extended reality platform as a stimulus for industry uptake of interactive technologieS -…

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Participation of the Assistant Professor of NKUA Anthoula Papageorgiou in the article “Heritage dye for innovative materials” in Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Indigo is a dye that has been extracted from plants for millennia; it is the dye that makes blue jeans blue. An international team of scientists from the Technical University of Munich (Germany), the University of Suzhou (China), the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre…

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Associate Professor of NKUA, George Alexandropoulos, was re-elected as Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Communication Society

Associate Professor at the NKUA’s Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, George C. Alexandropoulos, was re-elected as Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE Communication Society (ComSoc) for 2024. For more information, see https://www.comsoc.org/membership/distinguished-lecturers. The Distinguished Lecturer Programme (DLP) connects senior IEEE ComSoc members, who…

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Important international distinctions for Dr of the Chemistry Department of NKUA N. Tzouras

On December 1st 2023, during the 2023 Merck Organic Chemistry Symposium in Blankenberge, Belgium, Dr Nikolaos V. Tzouras gave the closing scientific talk as part of the ceremony for receiving the prestigious Incentive Award by C.G.B.-C.B.B., the Royal Chemical Society of Belgium…

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Inauguration of the first operational astronomical clock based on studies by scholars from NKUA and University of Sonora on the Antikythera Mechanism

Monumental Antikythera Mechanism for Hermosillo (MAMH) research team, organized the Inauguration and Commissioning Ceremony of MAMH, on February 8th at 8:30pm Greek time. The opening ceremony was performed by Dr. Alfonso Durazo Montaño, Governor of Sonora and Dr. Maria Rita Plancarte Martines,…

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NKUA: Participation of Space Physics Group and Professor Ioannis Daglis in a European research project on Space Safety

Last week, the Progress Review of the European research project FARBES (Forecast of Actionable Radiation Belt Scenarios - https://www.farbes.eu/) was conducted successfully. FARBES is funded through Horizon Europe and pertains to space safety. NKUA participates as partner of the consortium implementing the…