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Developing and applying technology to sense marine life

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[:el] Nicholas Makris is an MIT Professor of Mechanical and Ocean Engineering and Director of the Laboratory for Undersea Remote Sensing. His research interest focus mainly on ocean exploration, undersea remote sensing of marine life and geophysical phenomena, musical instrument acoustics and evolution, and more....
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Greek researchers create artificial neurons

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A group of researchers IBM’s research laboratory in Zurich, led by a Greek researcher, have announced that they have built a working, artificial version of a neuron. The team was led by Evangelos Eleftheriou and also Angeliki Pantazi was also a member of the research team. The...
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Studies how the exposure of smoking and flu virus affects lung medications

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[:el] Ross Vlahos is an Associate Professor at RMIT University. Vlahos was one of the Researchers of a new study that came to the conclusion that lung medications may not work properly if the person taking them is exposed to cigarette smoke or the flu virus....
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Greek researcher in the team that discovered new treatment for kidney stones

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[:el] Researchers in USA, among them a Greek scientist, have found evidence that a natural fruit extract is capable of dissolving calcium oxalate crystals, the most common component of human kidney stones. This finding could lead to the first advance in the treatment of calcium...
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Greek researcher participates in the team that discovered new biofuel technique

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[:el] The cost and environmental impact of producing liquid biofuels and biochemicals as alternatives to petroleum-based products could be significantly reduced, thanks to a new metabolic engineering technique. Liquid biofuels are increasingly used around the world, either as a direct “drop-in” replacement for gasoline, or as...
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Pioneer in Chemical Biology

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[:el] Dr. Alexandros Makriyannis is the George D. Behrakis Endowed Chair in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Director of the Center for Drug Discovery. He is also Professor of both Chemistry and Chemical Biology and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Prior to these appointments, he maintained a highly successful research...
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Pioneering research in nanosciences and nanoengineering

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[:el] Kyriakos Komvopoulos is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, UCB and a Faculty Scientist, Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). He is also the founder and director of the Surface Mechanics and Tribology Laboratory (1989), which in 2008 was split...
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One of the top particle physicists

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[:el] Charalampos Anastasiou is an associate professor at ETH Zurich and he is considered as one of the top particle physicists in his field. Anastasiou started his education in 1991 at the Athens University. He finished his PhD in Durham in 2001 and from 2001...
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Professor at the University of Lugano

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[:el] Evanthia Papadopoulou is an associate professor at the University of Lugano. Her research is focused in the design, analysis and implementation of algorithms, computational geometry and applications, data structures and algorithmic aspects of VLSI computer-aided design. E. Papadopoulou received her Bachelor of Science in...
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Greek “signature” in the fight against cancer

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[:el] Anna-Maria Georgoudaki is a promising Researcher in the field of Biomedicine, trying to find new methods to improve the immune system for better cancer prevention. Anna-Maria comes from the greek island of Kos. She is currently a post doc Researcher at the Rockefeller University...

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