On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 19:00, SciFY held the 47th SciFY Academy event on “Technology & Natural Disasters | The Role of Innovation and AI” at Ιmpact Hub Athens (28 Karaiskaki Street, Athens).
Participation is free and open to everyone!
The goal was to co-discover:
- What is the situation in Greece in terms of prevention?
- What is the usefulness and value of prevention actions?
- How can technology support prevention, rescue, and decision-making (sensors, computational tools, AI)?
- What lessons have we learned from previous Natural Disasters?
- What new generation of technologies is being created through R&D?
The following speakers held presentations:
Dr. Ioannis M. Dokas, Associate Professor at the Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH), School of Civil Engineering. See his presentation here.
Dr. Stelios Karozis, Senior Researcher at NCSR “Demokritos”. See his presentation here.
Dr. Effie Marcoulaki, Research Director at the System Reliability and Industrial Safety Laboratory (SRISL) of NCSR “Demokritos”. See her presentation here.
Hellenic Rescue Team of Attica (EODA) and, in particular, Dr. Haris Georgiou. See his presentation here.
Through the SciFY Academy initiative, SciFY aspires to create a platform for discussion by bringing together representatives from the field of scientific research, business, and Civil Society with citizens, students, and related professionals.
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