In her recent article, Vassiliki Michopoulou, our Science Communication Manager, highlights the value of Short Term Scientific Missions (STSMs) for the professional growth of young researchers. The article features insights from four young researchers, including Effie Karyda, who share their life-changing experiences of participating in these international laboratory missions. Effie Karyda, a junior PhD student…
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Dr. Dimitra Zarafeta, a young researcher and Twin4Promis project manager, was recently featured in an interview on the TV show “ECO News by PPC S.A.” on ΣΚΑΪ TV. Dr. Zarafeta discussed the recently published and patent-pending research on a new enzyme with the potential to revolutionize CO₂ capture, marking a significant advancement in the fight…
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In October 2024, the VIB blog published an article highlighting the success of the Twin4Promis project, with a particular focus on the fruitful collaboration between the NHRF and VIB. Specifically, the article explored the scientific partnership between the Skretas Lab, led by Dr. Georgios Skretas at the Institute of Chemical Biology, NHRF, and the Twin4Promis…
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We are delighted to announce that our Twin4Promis coordinator, Dr. Georgios Skretas, will be participating as a keynote speaker at the 1st Student Conference in Biotechnology. The conference will be held from November 1st to November 3rd, 2024, at the Agricultural University of Athens. Dr. Skretas’s presentation “Microbial Cell Factories as a Drug Discovery Platform”…
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Dr. Faidon Zacharias Brotzakis participated in the 7th Conference of Young Scientists, held on October 17 and 18, 2024, at the Hellenic Pasteur Institute, where he presented his work on “Computational Design of Antibodies Against Disease-Related Molecular Targets.” This event brought together over 400 attendees, providing an excellent opportunity for young researchers from various Greek…
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We are happy to announce that Dr. Faidon Brotzakis, will be participating as an invited speaker at the upcoming 5th International Conference on Materials Science and Nanotechnology, Future Materials 2024, which will take place from October 21-25, 2024, in Athens, Greece, and online. This event brings together international experts in materials science and nanotechnology to discuss…
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We are excited to announce that Dr. Georgios Skretas, the Coordinator of the Twin4promis project, will be participating in the upcoming 6th Genomics, Neuroscience, Therapeutics, and Data Innovation Summit (GeNeDis 2024) as a keynote speaker. This event will take place from Thursday, October 17 to Sunday, October 20, 2024, in Athens, Greece. GeNeDis is a…
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A significant breakthrough has been made with the discovery of a super-stable enzyme, CA-KR1, sourced from the metagenome of the resilient microorganisms in a hot spring in Japan’s Kirishima region. This enzyme, with a patent already filed, shows exceptional potential for biomimetic CO₂ capture from industrial emissions, paving the way toward carbon neutrality. Researchers led by…
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On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, Prof. Krzysztof Palczewski, an esteemed member of the Twin4Promis Advisory Board, will perform his institutional visit at the premises of the National Hellenic Research Foundation. In the framework of his visit, Prof. Palczewski will give a lecture entitled “Saving Eyesight, One Gene at a Time” on Tuesday, October 15, at…
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We would like to thank everyone who participated in the Twin4Promis “Introduction to Technology Transfer” online seminar, hosted on Wednesday, October 2nd. This successful event was organized by the VIB Innovation & Business Unit and hosted by the National Hellenic Research Foundation, Institute of Chemical Biology. The seminar provided trainees with the opportunity to delve…
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