Global Greek Influence
194 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsBack in June 2024 with more compelling content!
I am Panagiota Pimenidou (PhD- hydrogen production, MEng- Chemical Engineering), with over 15 years in international academia. The Global Greek Influence podcast brings together technology through research, innovation, the economy, geopolitics, entrepreneurship and (yes) history, which define and address our current and future challenges on earth and (possibly) in space. Inspiring views, unchartered perspectives, that make the difference.
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Reflecting on Four Years of Global Greek Influence: A Year-End Journey Through Science, Engineering, and Technology- part 2
December 31, 2023 12:46 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBAs we wrap up the last part of our season finale at the Global Greek Influence, we have embarked on an enlightening journey through materials science, chemical and mechanical engineering, healthcare, cybersecurity, blockchain, innovation, entrepreneurship, leadership, climate change, sustainable economy, education, and AI. The discussions with distinguished guests have illuminated the profound impact of Greek professionals in these fields, showcasing the intricate tapestry of their contribut...
Reflecting on Four Years of Global Greek Influence: A Year-End Journey Through Science, Engineering, and Technology- Part 1
December 24, 2023 17:32 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBJoin me for a special season-end two parts episode as we journey through four impactful years of the Global Greek Influence podcast. From unravelling the threads of science, engineering, and technology to exploring the influence of Global Greeks, we revisit, through my outlook, key moments and discuss the interplay of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainability. Explore topics ranging from history's impact on perceptions to questioning Roman propaganda's effects on Greek culture. We...
Journey Through Genocide: Unveiling Denial, Fascination, and Recognition- Part 1
December 18, 2023 11:03 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBStefan Ihrig, a Professor of History at the University of Haifa and the director of the Haifa Center for German and European Studies in Israel, has dedicated his career to unfolding the complex tapestry of European and Middle Eastern history. While our discussion might not (seemingly) be of direct interest to Hellenism, we explore what shaped the landscape and our understanding of the late Ottoman Empire and the early days of the Republic of Turkey: the threads that wove through the lives of...
Watts Up with Energy: Behind Rising Prices and Renewable Realities
December 10, 2023 06:00 - 19 minutes - 36.2 MBLet's explore the details of rising electricity prices, examine the grid's adaptation to renewable energy, navigate the industry's objections through the spectrum of geopolitical shifts and technological advancements, also the prism of work experience vs learning experience. Missed the episode 'The Hybrid Electrification Transition and Future Uncertainties' that I referred to in this episode? You can catch up and never miss an episode by following the 'Global Greek Influence podcast' to be...
AI Horizons: Forecasting Tomorrow
December 03, 2023 06:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBWith Professor Dimitris Drikakis, VP for Global Partnerships and Executive Director for Research and Innovation at the University of Nicosia in Cyprus, and the Defence and Security Research Institute President, we explore the frontiers of artificial intelligence (AI) through the fields of safety, the potential environmental impacts of intensified space exploration in the upper layers of our atmosphere, and the transformative intersections of AI with physics and health crises. Occasionally, w...
Mastering the 4th Industrial Information: Navigating the AI Landscape of Today and Tomorrow
November 26, 2023 06:00 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MBIn this episode, we dive deep into "Mastering the 4th Industrial Information: Navigating the AI Landscape of Today and Tomorrow" Ever wondered why AI is not a new concept? Tune in to discover the 1940s AI roots & the emergence of programmable digital computers. Curious about the evolution of AI-assisted chat? What's new in AI? How does AI impact our daily interactions? Now, there is more! Let's explore the groundbreaking insights from experts in the field! How different are programming ...
Exploring the Path of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
November 19, 2023 06:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBJoin me today for a fascinating conversation with Dr. Costas Andriopoulos, Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Bayes Business School, City, University of London, and author of 'Purposeful Curiosity: How asking the right questions will change your life.' We explore: 1. the relationship between innovation and risk-taking, 2. fostering curiosity within an organisation, 3. the key characteristics of successful entrepreneurs and how to cultivate them. Professor Andriopoulos, who ...
From Linear to Circular: Policy Matters
November 12, 2023 09:42 - 48 minutes - 44.9 MBWith Vasileios Rizos, Research Fellow and Head of Sustainable Resources at CEPS (the Centre for European Policy Studies), Brussels 🇧🇪 We discuss: 1️⃣ The potential of emerging sustainable technologies and their impact on the environment. 2️⃣ Innovative approaches to transitioning to a more sustainable and circular economic model beyond recycling . 3️⃣ Green transition jobs: Are traditional reskilling methods enough, or do we need alternative approaches? 4️⃣ Recent success stories in EU ...
Predictive Medicine in Endocrinology: Genetic Signatures to Cracking the Code of Hormonal Health
November 05, 2023 06:00 - 42 minutes - 39.6 MBDr. Constantine Stratakis is a renowned endocrinologist and leader in the field of precision medicine, known for using genetic tools to target genetic defects causing human diseases. He holds various international professorships, including at the Mayo Clinic (US) and the European University of Cyprus. With Dr. Stratakis, I discuss precision medicine in endocrinology, focusing on genetic markers, emerging technologies, and diagnostic tools for disease prediction. Topics include: Hashimoto'...
Journey Through Genocide: Unveiling Denial, Fascination, and Recognition (Postponed) and preview of Advancements in Predictive Medicine in Endocrinology
October 29, 2023 07:50 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MBUnexpected developments have led to a change in our scheduled episode. Instead, I am thrilled to announce that I share my viewpoint on the main challenges faced in the international recognition of the Pontic Greek genocide, its profound importance to Hellenism throughout history, and the impactful consequences of denial. Stay tuned for updates on the rescheduled date of the "Journey Through Genocide: Unveiling Denial, Fascination, and Recognition" episode with Professor Stefan Ihrig! Yo...
Blockchain: Revolutionising the Future Digital Economy and Society
October 22, 2023 14:36 - 54 minutes - 50.4 MBIn this podcast episode, we explore the transformative power of blockchain, the Metaverse, and NFTs in shaping the future digital economy (e-business) and society. Professor Marinos Themistocleous (Director at the Institute for the Future, Associate Dean of the School of Business, Department of Digital Innovation, University of Nicosia in Cyprus) discusses the countless applications and implications of these technologies, including their impact on entertainment, arts, energy and healthcare ...
Navigating the Complexities of Digital Twins: Challenges and Opportunities for Processes Efficiency
October 15, 2023 05:00 - 40 minutes - 74.9 MBIn this episode, I sit down with Nikolaos Sarantinoudis, a Researcher at the Technical University of Crete in Greece. Nikos is part of the Industrial and Digital Innovations Research Group, a team of multi-disciplinary researchers focused on process engineering, circular economy, environmental engineering, and digital innovation. With his expertise in autonomous navigation and electric vehicle charging, Nikos discusses the potential of digital twins in optimising processes and improving sup...
Cleaner Skies and Smarter Sensors: Innovations in Aerospace Technology
October 08, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes - 44.7 MBTune in to this episode of the Global Greek Influence podcast to learn more about the innovations in aerospace technology and the efforts towards achieving cleaner skies and smarter sensors. Episode Highlights: The challenges in aerospace towards energy transition and net zero emissions The importance of sustainable aviation fuels and improvements in aircraft design and efficiency The integration of new and emerging technologies in reducing greenhouse gas emissions The role of advanced ...
Unleashing the Power of Technology, Research, and Innovation: New Season Begins in October
October 01, 2023 05:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBGet ready to embark on an extraordinary journey as the new season of the Global Greek Influence podcast takes off! Brace yourself for a mind-bending experience filled with thought-provoking views and uncharted perspectives that have the power to truly make a difference in your life. But hold on, we have so much more in store for you! Prepare to be captivated by a lineup of episodes that will leave you spellbound. From the groundbreaking innovations of smarter sensors in #aerospace #techno...
Blue Sky Space Exploration: Aether
September 24, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBThe fascinating world of space exploration is guided by the single fundamental principle of humanity: curiosity. From taming the unknown that our ancestors tried to formulate through the descriptive narrations of science in philosophy and aether to the future of space exploration, understanding the origin of molecular oxygen in space, and the human missions to the Moon and Mars, with Dr Spyros Kasapis, Dr Vassilis Inglezakis and Professor Konstantinos Giapis we seek answers, pushing bou...
Beleri: Advocating for Human Rights of the Greek Minority in Albania
September 17, 2023 05:00 - 52 minutes - 48.9 MBJoin us as we unravel diplomacy and regional dynamics surrounding the prolonged detention of mayor-elect Dionysios #Beleri and the Greeks of North Epirus, with incredible guests: MEP Nikos Papandreou, legal expert Orestis Omran from DLA Piper, and the esteemed Dr. Kleanthis Kyriakidis from AUE! Get ready for a power-packed discussion surrounding: the rule of law in EU accession, the specific goals and objectives of the parties involved in navigating the Beleri arrest and expropriation of N...
Navigating a hydrogen economy
September 10, 2023 20:07 - 14 minutes - 25.8 MBDo you want to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges, opportunities, and policy actions related to the transition toward a hydrogen economy? Do you want to stay informed about the latest developments, policies, and incentives that shape the future hydrogen economy? Then this episode is for you. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/panagiota-pimenidou/message
The Global Greek Influence podcast gears to the new season!
September 04, 2023 05:00 - 3 minutes - 3.06 MBExclusive for Subscribers on Spotify - focused audio and video episodes on current trends, diving into the fascinating world of technology and its research - exclusive sneak previews and special audio and video content only on Spotify Your support will not only enable me to continue creating quality episodes for all our followers but also unlock a whole new level of engagement and unique experiences for our subscribers. I will continue to provide free live broadcasts on YouTube, where yo...
Game-Changing Green Hydrogen from the Oceans and Seas
September 03, 2023 05:00 - 4 minutes - 4.54 MBJoin us as we explore the global sensation that hydrogen brings to the future economy, with major powers and countries placing their bets on this extraordinary element and its technologies. We look into: an introduction of Green Hydrogen as a Versatile and Sustainable Energy Source In the full episode you will also find out about: Major Powers and Countries Betting on Green Hydrogen Green Hydrogen from Salt water: Cutting Edge Reseach and Innovation Buckle up and prepare to be amazed b...
Knowledge flow: Uncovering Trends in Knowledge Transfer
August 27, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MBIn this episode, we explore the importance of knowledge transfer in driving innovation and economic growth from academia to industry and businesses. We investigate the challenges and barriers that research institutions, universities, and industries face in successfully transferring knowledge. The main points of discussion for creating a conducive environment for effective knowledge transfer include Barriers to Successful Knowledge Transfer Reevaluating Knowledge Transfer in Academia Addr...
Metaverse and the future of workplace
August 20, 2023 05:00 - 13 minutes - 23.8 MBIn this episode, we explore the concept of the Metaverse and its potential to revolutionise the future of work. We delve into the origins of the Metaverse, its impact on collaboration, the emergence of new work roles, and the creation of virtual work environments. We also discuss use cases of the Metaverse in the workplace, such as simulating co-presence and virtual learning. Embracing the metaverse may present challenges, but the transformative benefits outweigh the initial hurdles, givi...
Chemical Engineering: Transforming Global Challenges- Sustainability
August 06, 2023 05:00 - 40 minutes - 73.4 MBA double episode about: advancing and developing renewable energy technologies, optimising resource management and the concept of a circular economy, machine learning playing a key role, identifying recycling opportunities, and designing closed-loop systems, utilising 3D printing for resource efficiency and customized design. Featuring Professor Christos Maravelias (Princeton University, U.S.), Professor Konstantinos Kakosimos (Texas A&M University, Qatar), Professor Greg Stephanopoulo...
The European Innovation Strategy
July 30, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes - 38 MBIn this episode, we dig into innovation and explore the factors contributing to the European Innovation Strategy. Scientific, engineering, and technological research vs business objectives. What holds back the European Union from becoming the leader of transformative technologies across the globe? Does the EU Innovation Strategy address how to make the most of its well-developed research infrastructure? Is the EU a fast adopter of innovation? --- Send in a voice message: https://podca...
The EU Space Blueprint
July 23, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes - 37.1 MBWhat are the EU Space Blueprint (Strategy): organisations and their goals, vision, partnerships? In this episode I explore the pillars of the EU Space Blueprint, how Europe outlines its future course in space. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/panagiota-pimenidou/message
Transport in the EU
July 16, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutes - 17.5 MBWe explore the significant role of transport in the EU and its importance for economic growth: making transport more sustainable, efficient, and environmentally friendly, the most innovative future technologies and systems such as the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud-based systems, 3D printing, smart and sustainable mobility strategies and incentives, the European Regional and Development Fund (ERDF) and the Cohesion Fund, connected and autonomous mobility, and the amalgamation of inn...
Interdisciplinary research vs Synthesis research
July 09, 2023 05:00 - 13 minutes - 24.2 MBResearch and future challenges in the early 20th century shaped the engineering disciplines as we know them. Today, we are at the crossroads of changing the economy because of our future challenges and the emerging technologies developed or at the stage of conception. The revamped sciences and engineering fields are creating new research areas that unofficially merge to form synthesis research. This could lead to reshuffling the academic disciplines and professions, making them new, to c...
Leap to Progress: Exploring the Link Between Innovation, Education, and Conflict
July 02, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MBIn this podcast, technology, research and development, innovation, and entrepreneurship are the focus of talks and discussions, all elements of today’s world that can provide leaps to humanity. Yet, we see that progress is not evenly happening across the globe. We see many poor regions and countries where people do not have access to education, and conflicts often take place in many of them. Conflicts prohibit social progress and without social coherence, technological, educational and pol...
Transforming mentoring in business accelerators
June 25, 2023 06:00 - 12 minutes - 22 MBMost doctorates and researchers can not secure an academic position, or they might find a career in the industry out of their scope or professional vision. Start-ups can become a creative space for science, engineering and technology researchers and an opportunity to develop their careers. Researchers, businesses and investors who get involved in business accelerators, also those creating those programmes, might ask themselves: What makes a business accelerator programme successful for su...
Atmospheric carbon removal
June 18, 2023 05:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBWe explore the atmospheric carbon removal through: why air carbon removal technologies can help where reforestation is not possible and how, how Direct Air Capture (DAC) works, why the cost of Direct Air Capture (DAC) is still high, what bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (or else BECCS) technology is, where we are at now if we implement every possible carbon dioxide removal strategy and technology. Stay tuned for next Sunday's episode examining an overlooked and least expected ...
Discoveries and R&D in the 2020s
June 11, 2023 05:00 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBKey areas & advancements from #agriculture & #transportation to cutting-edge technologies in #energy, #aerospace & beyond are outlined in this episode. We have also seen in past episodes how these developments are shaping our future and could potentially make our world a better, more sustainable and resilient place. You can always re-listen or listen to those episodes mentioned, or see the discoveries and #R&D in the 2020s from a different perspective and what to expect next: in this podcast...
Are zero emissions, zero?
June 04, 2023 05:00 - 13 minutes - 25.6 MBIn this episode we go shortly through some questions that really address the big question; that of “Are zero emissions, zero?”: Are net zero and carbon neutral the same? What are the characteristics of an effective net zero emissions target? Why is reducing real emissions preferable to achieving net zero emissions? What steps can we take to reduce our carbon emissions? Is implementing a net zero emissions target an effective approach towards addressing climate change? Is there a globa...
Top Learn Moments
May 28, 2023 17:00 - 19 minutes - 36.4 MBMimicking tissues and organs and fish dynamics, the forces of nature with simplicity and without simplification, maximising current technologies for more affordable offshore wind farms where population density is high and there is a shortage of available land, producing plant-based biofuels non-chemically are some of the top learning moments at the Global Greek Influence podcast. Researchers may speak with modesty, presenting the advantages and disadvantages of their work. This does not mea...
Astromining: space exploration, sustainable goals and geopolitics
May 21, 2023 05:00 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MBHow are Space exploration and Sustainable Goals interlinked? Is Astromining an extension of Geopolitics or the future of ground-breaking technologies? What does the Outer Space Treaty deal with? How do national, international and financial actors shape celestial bodies mining? The roles of NASA and SpaceX, China and the US. Music: "Fortitude" by Humans Win Source: Storyblocks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/panagiota-pimenidou/message
Ο παγκόσμιος Ελληνισμός και το εθνικό δικαίωμα στο εκλέγειν & εκλέγεσθαι- Μέρος 2
May 21, 2023 05:00 - 21 minutes - 20.2 MBΜε τον Δρ Απόστολο Πιστόλα, ειδικό στην εκλογική συμπεριφορά αλλά και Έλληνα του εξωτερικού, ολοκληρώνουμε τη συζήτηση μας: Ποιό το μέλλον της συμμετοχής των Ελλήνων του εξωτερικού σε επόμενες εκλογές; Πως αντιλαμβάνονται τα πολιτικά κόμματα τους πολίτες και εκλογείς; Πως καθορίζουν οι αντιλήψεις μας, τις επιλογές μας; Music: "Fortitude" by Humans Win Source: Storyblocks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/panagiota-pimenidou/message
The future technology world and talents in research
May 14, 2023 11:11 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBHow does business affect the future of technology and politics? Where do research talents fit in the business that shapes the future of science, engineering and technology? Does investing in research talents bring solutions to the business and technology? Music: "Fortitude" by Humans Win Source: Storyblocks --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/panagiota-pimenidou/message
Ο παγκόσμιος Ελληνισμός και το εθνικό δικαίωμα στο εκλέγειν & εκλέγεσθαι- Μέρος 1
May 14, 2023 09:29 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBΜε τον Δρ Απόστολο Πιστόλα, ειδικό στην εκλογική συμπεριφορά αλλά και Έλληνα του εξωτερικού, συζητάμε για τη σημασία της εκλογικής συμμετοχής των Ελλήνων της διασποράς, αν αφορούν οι εθνικές εκλογές στους Έλληνες της διασποράς (παγκόσμιους Έλληνες), ποια τα ποιοτικά χαρακτηριστικά τους ως εκλογείς και η σύγκριση τους στην εκλογική συμπεριφορά με αυτή των Τούρκων αποδήμων για τις προεδρικές εκλογές. Μείνετε συντονισμένοι για το 2ο μέρος της συζήτησης με τον Δρ Απόστολο Πιστόλα, την επόμενη Κ...
The chemical engineering energy and environment
May 07, 2023 05:00 - 43 minutes - 79.6 MBProfessor Christos Maravelias, the Anderson Family Professor in Energy and the Environment of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Chair of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Princeton University (US) speaks to the Global Geek Influence podcast about: - transitioning toward a #sustainable industry and products in the next decade, - making more objecti...
Your guide, from 1 to 10, of a hybrid future- Part 2
April 30, 2023 14:35 - 21 minutes - 39.4 MBWhat makes our future better and wiser? You can find out how technology, science and engineering research help in the innovation and growth of our societies through your guide from 1 to 10 of a hybrid future. In this last part, we cover quantum computing, future food needs, energy and the UN blue economy, future digital education, chemical engineering and new disciplines from the point of view of Global Greek Experts. You can always catch up if you missed the first part of your guide from ...
Your guide, from 1 to 10, of a hybrid future- Part 1
April 23, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes - 49.8 MBThe first part of your guide from 1 to 10 of a hybrid future covering: AI, medicine, business, space exploration and exploitation, transportation and smart cities, quantum computing on cybersecurity and drug discovery, future food needs, energy and the UN blue economy, digital-future-global education, chemical engineering- new disciplines- the Universe, from the point of view of Global Greek Experts. Stay tuned for the second part, next Sunday, 30 April 2023. Music: "Fortitude" by Humans ...
Your guide, from 1 to 10, of a hybrid future
April 23, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes - 49.8 MBThe first part of your guide from 1 to 10 of a hybrid future covering: AI, medicine, business, space exploration and exploitation, transportation and smart cities, quantum computing on cybersecurity and drug discovery, future food needs, energy and the UN blue economy, digital-future-global education, chemical engineering- new disciplines- the Universe, from the point of view of Global Greek Experts. Stay tuned for the second part, next Sunday, 30 April 2023. Music: "Fortitude" by Humans ...
The growing trend and future of remote work
April 16, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes - 29.1 MBWhat are the five trends in the growing movement of remote work? What are the five scenarios of the future hybrid approach, remote and in-person work? What tools could guarantee improved productivity of remote work business operations? What is the impact of remote work on business operations? Why remote work flexibility becomes an important consideration for both employee retention and recruitment? Why does the remote work trend continue in the industry? Why shouldn't be employers tr...
Renewables and emissions reduction- Q&A in a nutshell
April 09, 2023 05:00 - 16 minutes - 29.3 MBThe least approached answers of 5+1 questions for renewables and emissions reduction you might listen to elsewhere as custom-made to various sectors narratives: Why do we want to reduce emissions? Who benefits from reducing emissions? Why would the industries and economic actors be interested in reducing emissions? What strategies could industrial actors follow to reduce emissions? How can we reduce emissions? What is the future of renewables in transportation? Music: "Fortitude" by H...
Space exploration and the challenge of machine learning in space weather
April 02, 2023 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MBDr Spyros Kasapis, a research scientist at the NASA Ames Research Center and working on Machine Learning Applications for Heliophysics speaks about: space weather, upcoming space missions and space communications, studying abroad, his vision of space exploration, its international competition and emerging space technologies, and some reflection on his career so far and his PhD experience. Spyros did his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronauti...
Birthdays of humans, technologies, ideas and politics
March 26, 2023 05:00 - 13 minutes - 25.2 MBWhat do birthdays have to do with technology? Anyone and anything born: a human, a technology, an idea, reminds us of the beginning of a life cycle. What is the future of AI in scientific research (ChatGPT- Large Language models), and why should it matter to all? Is there a future for engineering, science and technology researchers' innovation in politics? Why, when innovation is born, should be co-developed and implemented with the active participation of engineering, science and techn...
Financing the tech start up ecosystem: The SVB case
March 19, 2023 06:00 - 40 minutes - 74.6 MBGerasimos Papaleventis (Vice President - Treasury, Head of Controlling and Monitoring in FIMBank plc, Malta) discusses and helps us detangle the implications of the current banks’ crises to see how they could affect the start-up and technology sectors: how startup-focused banks affect the innovation ecosystem globally (US, Israel, the Gulf countries), upcoming vulnerabilities to the US banking system and the US market crisis in the next six months, what start-ups and venture capitals shou...
AI in infrastructures: Transforming the future of the Built Environment
March 12, 2023 06:00 - 27 minutes - 49.8 MBProfessor Ioannis Brilakis, the Laing O'Rourke Professor of Civil & Information Engineering at the University of Cambridge (UK), discusses how AI in infrastructure transforms the future of the Built Environment: · making roads safer and greener, · robotics and automation science and technology, · game technologies in construction plant safety operations, · 3D mobile mapping and digital twins for infrastructure, · moving forward with the digitalisation of industrial operations, · minimi...
The case of culture in safety
March 05, 2023 06:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBWhy is the socio-cultural safety mentality important to avoid needless accidents when we have available technologies? Why is the design of safety procedures important, even if we employ the latest cutting-edge technologies available? Why are socio-cultural safety mentality and the design, implementation and practice of safety procedures communicating vessels? The three Es: Engineering, Enforcement and Education. Music: "Fortitude" by Humans Win Source: Storyblocks --- Send in a voic...
The Revolution and Evolution of Elevating Greece
February 26, 2023 06:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBMichael Dritsas, CEO of ‘Elevate Greece’, the Hellenic Republic’s national start-up platform and in-depth information resource on the Greek start-up Ecosystem, is the Head of the Cabinet of the Deputy Minister for Development and Investments under Research and Innovation. Mr Dritsas discusses: boosting organisational and corporate synergies to heighten Greece's innovation environment and knowledge transfer with institutional tools, balancing the attraction between excellent global entrepre...
Is Innovation serving research or world challenges?
February 19, 2023 11:17 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBWhy do we meet national and international competition in the world economy around start-ups? How did we get to the point that the old economy no longer serves the new one? And what are the reasons such a trend was set? Would the innovation approach toward science, engineering and technology serve research as we know or transform it into a new research type? Does innovating the economy and scientific, engineering and technology research meet the world's challenges? You can learn more abo...
The future of Research and Innovation investment and development
February 12, 2023 06:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MBThe Deputy Minister of Development and Investments of the Hellenic Republic, under the Research and Innovation portfolio, Christos Dimas (PhD), discusses: · How "Elevate Greece" links start-ups with investors to accelerate nationally or internationally · Changing the mentality of academia toward innovation and entrepreneurship · Transforming structures within the institutions and public organisations to drive innovation · The sustainability of the Competence Centers beyond their initial ...