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[:el] Dr. Tina Papadopoulou is the Head of the Department of Construction and Surveying, in the School of Natural and Built Environments at Kingston University. Papadopoulou studied Mechanical Engineering at Aristotle University in Thessaloniki, Greece and she received her PhD in Engineering Management by Brunel...

Specializes in vascular neurosurgery

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[:el] Marios Papadopoulos is a professor in Neurosurgery and an honorary consultant at St. George’s, University of London, with a specialist interest in complex spinal surgery and vascular neurosurgery. Prof. Papadopoulos received his bachelor degree in Pharmacology from the University of Cambridge and continued his...

A Greek among Australia’s most innovative engineers

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[:el] A Greek Australian engineer has been included in the list of Australia’s 60 Most Innovative Engineers issued by Engineers Australia. Engineers Australia is the national forum for the advancement of engineering. Published for the first time, the prestigious list showcases the breadth of innovation across...

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...

Greek astronomer in the team that captured black hole as it eats passing star

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[:el] Radio astronomers have used a radio telescope network the size of the Earth to zoom in on a unique phenomenon in a distant galaxy: a jet activated by a star being consumed by a supermassive black hole. The record-sharp observations reveal a compact and...

Reducing serious side effects in injectable medicine

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[:el] Paschalis Alexandridis is an Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University at Buffalo, New York. He belongs in a research group that has managed to develop a new technique in drug-making that removes excess additives from drugs, something that could reduce the odds...

Greek researcher creates system to control robots with the brain

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[:el] A Greek researcher at Arizona State University has discovered how to control multiple robotic drones using the human brain. A controller wears a skull cap outfitted with 128 electrodes wired to a computer. The device records electrical brain activity. If the controller moves a...

Greek researcher awarded prestigious McKnight Presidential Endowed Chair

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[:el] University of Minnesota Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Georgios Giannakis has been awarded a prestigious McKnight Presidential Endowed Chair by University President Eric Kaler. This is one of the University’s highest faculty awards. Professor Giannakis, who also serves as director of the...

Making robots work

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[:el] Dr. Lydia E. Kavraki a Computer Scientist and the Noah Harding Professor of Computer Science and Bioengineering at Rice University. She is known for her work on motion planning and bioinformatics. In May 2016 she won the Presidential Award for Mentoring. The award is...

He engineered a soft robotic glove for people with disabilities

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