The establishment of two pioneering Institutes, the “Institute of Quantum Research and Quantum Technology” in Demokritos and “Human Genomics” in the Technology and Research Foundation, the first in Greece, was announced by the Deputy Minister of Development and Investments, responsible for Research and Technology, Christos Dimas in Plenary, presenting the relevant provisions of the government’s […]
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Chr. Dimas: The Centers of Competence bring research institutions closer to the business world
“Now we have introduced the institution of Centers of Competence in the country, while we are systematically monitoring its evolution. In this way, an important gap in the field of research activity in Greece is covered” notes the Deputy Minister of Development and Investments Christos Dimas in an article in APE- EIA for Competence Centers. […]
Chr. Dimas: Best performance of the last 10 years for the annual increase in the R&D expenditure intensity index
“We have achieved a spectacular annual increase in the intensity index of Research and Development (R&D) expenditure of 17.2%, which is the best performance of the last 10 years”, as noted in statements to APE-MPE by the Deputy Minister of Development and Investments, responsible for Research and Innovation issues, Christos Dimas. Mr. Dimas noted that […]
Deputy Development: The great automation of processes may create radical changes in employment
“Without any doubt, technological progress is taking place at a very rapid pace. Artificial intelligence has replaced many entities and processes and is now an active part of our daily lives. However, there are quite a few social, political and ethical questions that are raised. The large-scale automation of processes, may create radical changes in […]
Meeting Ad. Georgiadis and Chr. Dima with the Director General for Research & Innovation of the EU
The Minister of Development & Investments Mr. Adonis Georgiadis and the Deputy Minister of Development & Investments, responsible for Research and Innovation, Mr. Christos Dimas, had a meeting today with the Director General for Research and Innovation of the European Commission, Mr. Jean-Eric Paquet . The focus of the meeting is the progress that Greece […]
Chr. Dimas: The goal is for Greece to become the central hub of research and innovation in the Balkans and SE Europe
The city-states in Ancient Greece were the world center of science in their time. Today, our goal is for modern Greece to emerge as the central hub of research and innovation in the Balkans and Southeast Europe, utilizing the talented human resources it has” This is what the Deputy Minister of Development and Investments Christos […]
Chr. Dimas: Next month the operation of the most modern medical cannabis unit in Europe
“Next month, the most modern medical cannabis processing plant in Europe will start operating, from Corinth.” This was noted by the Deputy Minister of Development and Investment Christos Dimas in a post on social media after the meeting he had with the CEO of Tykun Europe Nikos Bey. Specifically, he states: “Working meeting with the […]
Chr. Dimas: The first pilot hydrogen vehicle refueling station in Greece marks a picture from the future
Hydrogen is one of the few available fuels with zero greenhouse gas emissions and provides the possibility of storing Renewable Energy Sources (eg solar, wind). This fuel could contribute to Europe ‘s faster recovery from fossil fuels and to the goal of climate neutrality by 2050, by carbonizing the transport sector, which is responsible for […]
Five communities of the prefecture of Corinth in the provisions of the law for compensation from the fires of 2021
Five local communities in the prefecture of Corinth have joined the provisions of the law on compensation for the fires of 2021. According to the Deputy Minister of Development and Investment Christos Dimas, in a post on social media: “Important news for Corinth and for the producers affected by the fires of 2021! communities: – […]
Chr. Dimas: Greece in 2022 achieved a significant rise in the global ranking of startup ecosystems
Greece in 2022 achieved a significant rise in the global ranking of startup ecosystems, according to a report by the body for evaluation and recording of innovation ecosystems – StartupBlink. This was stated in a post on social media by the Deputy Minister of Development and Investment, Christos Dimas, noting his satisfaction with the evaluation […]