‘Mastering Endovascular Techniques. Tips and Tricks in Endovascular Surgery’, the English language textbook for the NKUA’s School of Medicine, is scheduled to be released by prestigious worldwide publisher Springer, London, next month. This publication will be the primary resource for students enrolled…
The REGAIN clinical trial, the results of which were recently published in Nature Communications (full publication here), is the first clinical trial aiming at the regeneration of cochlear hair cells in patients with mild and moderate sensorineural hearing loss by intratympanic injection…
The "Cells Young Investigator Award" is a prestigious distinction award by the eminent journal Cells (https://www.mdpi.com/journal/cells), renowned for its contributions to the fields of cell biology, molecular biology, and biophysics. This award recognizes the innovative work of a young investigator who has…
Based on the research carried out mainly at NKUA, Greece is, in a global ranking, in the first 20 positions for the issue of the diabetic foot both in research and citations according to a study recently published in the Journal of…
The Rector of NKUA, Professor Gerasimos Siasos, has announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Harvard University in the United States and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Signed by the Chair of the NKUA’s School of Medicine, Professor Nikolaos Arkadopoulos,…
The European Academy of Sciences awarded the Blaise Pascal Medal in Mathematics to the Member of the Academy of Athens, Professor at the University of Cambridge, and Honorary Professor of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Dr Athanasios Fokas, during a…
The MSc ‘Global Health- Disaster Medicine’ at the NKUA’s School of Medicine, led by the Dean of the School of Health Sciences, Professor of Surgery, Emmanouil Pikoulis, announces the launch of an eight-month interdisciplinary programme, in collaboration with the Municipality of Chalki. The…
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), its School of Medicine, and the Jenny Karezi Foundation decided on January 10, 2024, to upgrade palliative care in our country by forming a partnership that will see the Jenny Karezi Palliative Care Unit…
The treatment of the first patient in Greece to undergo a liver transplant surgery with a graft from a related donor was an absolute success. This crucial operation carried out in the past only in highly specialized centres abroad marks a historic…
An English e-learning program is offered by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens entitled “Assisted Reproductive Techniques”. The program will run for three months (March to May 2024) and will be web-based. Classes will take place on Fridays and Saturdays in…