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Dr. Georgios Skretas to Open the 1st Student Conference in Biotechnology as Keynote Speaker

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 Z. Brotzakis Presents at the 7th Conference of Young Scientists HPI

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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Dr. Faidon Brotzakis at Future Materials 2024 Conference

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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Dr. Skretas at GENEDIS 2024 as Keynote Speaker

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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The patent-pending CA-KR1 Enzyme: A Game Changer for CO₂ Capture Technologies

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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Twin4Promis Introduction to Technology Transfer: Key Takeaways

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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Our Experience at Mednight 2024

We are excited to share our experience from the Mediterranean Researchers’ Night (Mednight) 2024. Our young researcher, Effie Karyda, had the unique opportunity to participate in the 5th meeting between young researchers and schools during this year’s event. The gathering attracted an impressive turnout, with over 60 schools and approximately 1,500 students from across Greece…

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Reflections on the Leuven Protein Aggregation Meeting 2024

We are pleased to reflect on the successful 2nd edition of the Leuven Protein Aggregation Meeting 2024, organized by our Twin4Promis advanced partner, the Switch Lab at VIB-KU Leuven. Held from September 11-13, 2024, in the historic Great Beguinage of Leuven, this event served as a vibrant hub for knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaboration in…

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