NEWS
Best Paper Award at FAIEMA 202
29 September 2025
Vasileios Moustakas, PhD student at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering - NTUA and Academic Fellow at Archimedes, Athena Research Center, Greece, Konstantinos Cheliotis and Anna Mylona, both MEng students at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering - NTUA and interns at Archimedes, Athena Research Center, Vassilis Alimisis, Postdoctoral Researcher at Archimedes, Athena Research Center, and Paul Sotiriadis, Lead Researcher at Archimedes, Athena Research Center, and a Professor at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering - NTUA, received the Best Paper Award (PhD Symposium) at the 3rd International Conference on Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Multidisciplinary Applications (FAIEMA 2025), which took place on 18-19 September in 2025 at Stavanger, Norway.
Nature Communications Publication on Advanced AI in Biological Research by Giorgos Papanastasiou
25 September 2025
Giorgos Papanastasiou, Lead Researcher at the Archimedes Research Unit of the Athena Research Center, Greece,and Faculty Research Fellow at Edinburgh Imaging, at the University of Edinburgh, the Queen’s Medical Research Institute, Edinburgh, UK, has co-published a Nature Communications paper on "Clinical implications of bone marrow adiposity identified by phenome-wide association and Mendelian randomization in the UK Biobank."
Prof. Papanastasiou mentions that "this project is a strong testament to the power of augmenting biological research with advanced AI and data science methods."
Archimedes Participates at the AI-Dialogues 2025 Workshop in Methoni, Messenia
17 September 2025
On Saturday, 20 September 2025, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm, a workshop titled "Artificial Intelligence: Pandora's Box or Amalthea's Horn?" will take place at the Kapodistrian School of Methoni, Greece.
The event aims to introduce key concepts of artificial intelligence and to draw attention to its impact on society. As the organizers mention: "Artificial intelligence is one of the most exciting and revolutionary technologies of our time. It refers to the ability of machines to mimic human cognitive functions such as learning, reasoning, problem-solving, and decision making."
Presenting Research at the 89th Thessaloniki International Fair
15 September 2025
The Archimedes Research Unit, part of the Athena Research Center, Greece, participated in this year's 89th Thessaloniki International Fair, which took place from September 6 to 14, 2025.
On Saturday, 13 September, from 6:00 to 6:30 pm, at the Ioannis Vellidis Convention Center, stand 7 Amphitheater (ground floor), within the General Secretariat for Research and Innovation pavilion of the Hellenic Ministry of Development, Georgios Moschovis who is an Academic Fellow at the Archimedes Research Unit, Athena Research Center, Greece, and a PhD student at the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB), Greece, gave a presentation title "An Image speaks a Thousand Words (in Medicine as well)."
