His contribution to the development of Computer Science has been profound and of determinant value, giving him the 2007 ACM A.M Turing Award and making him one of the most important Greek scientists at international level. In 2012 he has received the Leonardo da Vinci Medal. Professor Joseph Sifakis, Director of the Center for Integrative…
On Thursday May 29 the beautiful island of Corfu welcomed some of the world’s best known scientists on the field of science education, who participated in the 1st International Conference on New Developments in Science and Technology Education – NDSTE 2014 until Saturday May 31. All the participants admitted that the conference was really successful.…
The Estonian Association of Science Journalists and the Estonian Research Council invited and welcomed fifteen EUSJA science journalists to a study trip to explore Estonian computer science and e-society systems, from 14–17 May 2014. Thanos Labrou, from Greece was there and here’s his story. By Thanos Labrou If numbers can tell a story then numbers…
For four days the beautiful island of Corfu, Greece has been the epicenter of neurodegenerative diseases, as many exciting news kept emerging between 10-13 April at the 1st World Congress on Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Disease Research, Genedis 2014. These news is believed to have an impact on the early diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases. The scientific…
The Greek Student Parliament took place today in Ellinogermaniki Agogi school, for the first time in Greece. The students elected their representatives who are going to Copenhagen in June to attend the European Student Parliaments on Science in ESOF 2014. ESOF is the largest conference for scientists and research organisations of all scientific disciplines in…
The Estonian Association of Science Journalists and the Estonian Research Council are inviting fifteen European Union of Science Journalists’ Associations (EUSJA) science journalists to a study trip to explore Estonian computer science and e-society systems, from 14–17 May 2014. On the two-and-a-half days of the trip, journalists will meet with outstanding information and communication technology…
In just a few days, between 2-4 April, the Greek Student Parliament will take place in Ellinogermaniki Agogi school, for the first time in Greece. Science View is organizing the National Student Parliament in Greece, which is part of the project “European Student Parliaments on Science”. The event is co-organised by the National University of…
Several ground-breaking scientific findings regarding the early diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease are expected to be announced during GeNeDis 2014, the 1st World Congress on Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Disease Research, which will take place in Corfu, Greece, on 10-13 April 2014. For the first time in Greece, GeNeDis 2014 (Geriatrics and Neurodegenerative Disease) brings together these…
European Union of Science Journalists’ Associations (EUSJA) has got an invitation for 3 science journalists to attend the workshop of Cognitive Systems conference in Bochum 19-20 March 2014. The scholarships cover the travelling, accommodation and per diem on a reimbursement basis. The organizers will cover the trip, accommodation and per diem for the selected journalists…
Science View is organizing the National Student Parliament in Greece, which is part of the project “European Student Parliaments on Science”. Nineteen local student parliaments on the topic “The future of our city” take place in 17 different European countries. Five students of each student parliament will have the chance to participate in the finals,…
