Achievements
Achievements of Greeks leave their mark, influence developments, determine the future of Greece, Hellenism and whole world.
The screenwriter from Thessaloniki who stands out in international festivals
Sotiris Petrides is a multi-award-winning screenwriter whose creative mind endlessly generates new narratives waiting to be released and communicated with the viewer, provoking interest, but also waiting for his own interpretation. He has been awarded screenplay awards by Festicini – Internacional de Cinema Independente (Brazil)...
The quantum physicist, Dr. Spyridon Michalakis, is studies wormholes, works on Hollywood blockbusters, designs nerdy fashion lines, and arranges celebrity chess matches. He is Director of Outreach for the Quantum Information and Materials Institute and conducts research at the Caltech Institute of Technology. In addition...
The first Greek chef with two Michelin Stars
Aggelos Lantos is the first Greek chef with 2 Michelin Stars, a Golden Chef’s Cap and other distinctions in his experience, with his sophisticated high cooking art, evolving and raising the bar in the gastronomic map. He is a modern and innovative chef who creates...
The experimental physicist, Spyros Margetis, a professor at Kent University in Ohio, was born in Messolonghi, studied in Athens and moved to the opposite side of the Atlantic in America and is now among the Greek scientists who excel overseas and make us proud of...
Thomas Karagiannis is a senior researcher at the Microsoft Systems and Computer Networks Group of the Microsoft research team in Cambridge, England, has worked at Intel as well as at the Center for Applied Internet Data Analysis (CAIDA). He is at the top of Greek...
Symantec’s representative
[:el]Ilias Chantzos is in charge of Government Relations and Public Affairs in the regions of Europe, the Middle East and Africa, as well as Asia, the Pacific and Japan. Ηe also represents Symantec in government agencies, official authorities, international organizations, and informs about public policy...
[:el]Alexandros Tsiotinis is three times awarded a “Toques d’Or” in “Calypso” of “Elounda Peninsula”, has trained in some of the best restaurants in the world despite his young age, while the “Roots of Greece” dish won him the 1st place for the Mediterranean region in...
Antonis Sykaris became the first Greek to conquer three mountains of the mountaineering “Grand Slam” (14 tops of the world with a height of more than 8,000 meters), while in 2017 he climbed along with Mike Efmormidis to the top of the world, Everest of...
The work of Greek-American John Mavroudis has been published in many newspapers and magazines throughout the years, including TIME, The New Yorker and The Nation. Especially in the US he is well known for his work, as the 2006 cover of The New Yorker magazine...
Georgia Chatzivassiliou is a Senior Scientist at Genentech, a biotechnology organization, in the areas of immunotherapy for cancer treatment and Translational Oncology, and is also a postdoc mentor. She received a bachelors degree in Biochemistry at Oberlin College in the US and a Ph.D. at...