The School of Medicine at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Belgrade signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday, 17 February 2026, in a ceremony attended by Serbia’s Prime Minister, Djuro Macut, and the Rector of the University of Athens, Gerasimos Siasos. Professor…

The official ceremony marking the launch of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens’ Cyprus Branch was held today, 17 February 2026, in the Great Hall of the University’s main building, opening a significant new chapter in the Institution’s long and distinguished history. Among those in attendance were the President of the Hellenic…

Obesity is one of the most significant modifiable risk factors for cardiometabolic and cardiovascular disease. The ‘Prolamvano’ programme is a structured public health initiative overseen by the Greek Ministry of Health, clearly showing that prevention works when there is coordinated planning and support from the State and healthcare…

The Rector of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Professor Gerasimos Siasos cordially invites you to attend the official event for the establishment and operation of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens – Cyprus Branch on Tuesday, 17th February 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at the Great Hall of the Athens University (centra…

On Monday, 9 February 2026, the School of Law at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), in collaboration with the Hellenic Society of International Law and International Relations (HESILIR), held an academic gathering in the University’s Great Hall (main building, 30 Panepistimiou Street). Entitled ‘Democracy, the Rule of…

On 9 February 2026, the University of Athens School of Medicine reached a historic milestone with the launch of its Clinical Simulation Programme, held at the Physiology Laboratory’s Simulation Centre.

Part of the Internal Medicine clinical practice curriculum, the programme brings together all eight Departments of Internal Medicine at the…

Stella Tsani, Associate Professor at the Department of Economics of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens has been elected by the Plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) as a Member of the Multidisciplinary Experts Panel (MEP), representing the Western European and…

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens the School of Law and the Hellenic Society of International Law and International Relations (HSILIR) are organizing an event entitled:

«Democracy, the Rule of Law, Human Rights. The Council of Europe in the Face of Contemporary Challenges»

and the awarding ceremony conferring the “Lord…

In recognition of her outstanding contributions to public health and society, Greece’s Alternate Minister of Health, Eirini Agapidaki—a graduate of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens—was presented with an honorary award by the School of Health Sciences. The award highlights her achievements in healthcare and prevention, as…

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens has, for the first time internationally, developed a scale for measuring individuals’ susceptibility to misinformation from fake news.

Called the Online Misinformation Susceptibility Scale, it is the fruit of research by Associate Professor Petros Galanis, PhD candidate Aglaia Katsiroumpa,…