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Patriarch Theodore II Names Rector Siasos Great Archon of the Patriarchate of Alexandria

PATRIARCH THEODORE II NAMES RECTOR SIASOS GREAT ARCHON OF THE PATRIARCHATE OF ALEXANDRIA

In a deeply moving ceremony on Friday, 17 April 2026, at the Greek Orthodox Patriarchal Monastery of St George in Old Cairo, Theodore II, Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, invested Professor Gerasimos Siasos, Rector of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, as an Archon of the Patriarchate of Alexandria.

The…

Outstanding International Distinction at the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition

OUTSTANDING INTERNATIONAL DISTINCTION AT THE PHILIP C. JESSUP INTERNATIONAL LAW MOOT COURT COMPETITION

The School of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the Athens Public International Law Center (Athens PIL) is very proud to announce the outstanding achievement of its undergraduate student team at the international rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, held in Washington, D.C.,…

University of Athens Takes Part in Missolonghi Procession Marking Bicentenary of Exodus

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS TAKES PART IN MISSOLONGHI PROCESSION MARKING BICENTENARY OF EXODUS

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens took part in commemorations in Missolonghi marking the bicentenary of the Exodus, one of the defining episodes of the Greek War of Independence.

The anniversary brought together public figures, academics, and visitors from across the country to honour the city’s defenders, whose stand has…

Ecumenical Patriarch Joins Founding of University of Athens Alumni and Friends Association

ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH JOINS FOUNDING OF UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS ALUMNI AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION

His All-Holiness, Bartholomew I, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch, has accepted an invitation from Gerasimos Siasos, Professor of Cardiology and Rector of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, to support the establishment of the University’s Alumni and Friends Association.

The Patriarch signed the…

Call for Expressions of Interest for the Undergraduate Programmes of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens – Cyprus Branch

CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR THE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES OF THE NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS – CYPRUS BRANCH

Call for Expressions of Interest for the Undergraduate Programmes of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens – Cyprus Branch

 Call for Expressions of Interest for the Undergraduate Programme of the Department of Medicine, University of Athens – Cyprus Branch

The School of Medicine of the National and Kapodistrian University of…

Sixth Symposium on Hypercompositional Algebra-new Developments and Applications (HAnDA) [25-29/05/2026]

SIXTH SYMPOSIUM ON HYPERCOMPOSITIONAL ALGEBRA-NEW DEVELOPMENTS AND APPLICATIONS (HANDA) [25-29/05/2026]

HAnDA Symposia are held in a hybrid format, facilitating communication among researchers and promoting the dissemination of research results on Algebraic Hypercompositional Structures and their applications. Moving beyond formal publications in journals or books, the Symposium seeks to maintain an ongoing and welcoming environment for pure…

University of Athens Clinicians Perform Pioneering Heart Procedure at Sotiria Hospital

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS CLINICIANS PERFORM PIONEERING HEART PROCEDURE AT SOTIRIA HOSPITAL

Clinicians at the University of Athens have performed Greece’s first successful TAVI-in-TAVI procedure to address the degeneration of a 31 mm self-expanding CoreValve aortic bioprosthesis implanted 15 years earlier.

Given the high risk of coronary obstruction, the team deployed the BASILICA technique, enabling the safe implantation of a 24.5…

University of Athens Takes Part in the 111th Hellenic Universities Rectors’ Conference

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS TAKES PART IN THE 111TH HELLENIC UNIVERSITIES RECTORS’ CONFERENCE

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens took part in the 111th Hellenic Universities Rectors’ Conference, hosted by the University of Piraeus.

University of Athens Participates in Greece’s First Oceanographic and Scientific Diving Expedition to Antarctica

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS PARTICIPATES IN GREECE’S FIRST OCEANOGRAPHIC AND SCIENTIFIC DIVING EXPEDITION TO ANTARCTICA

Friday 03 Απριλίου 2026

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens participated in Greece’s first oceanographic and scientific diving expedition to Antarctica. The mission formed part of the Second Greek Scientific Expedition, organised by the Hellenic Polar Zones Society, and was conducted in the coastal waters of Livingston Island.

Representing the…