An event attended by prominent personalities from space technology will launch the weekly educational program on "Earth Observation from Space" for schoolchildren, young researchers & professionals.
The opening event will take place on Monday 7.12.2015, 14: 00-18: 00 at Harokopio University (El. Venizelou 70, 17676 Kallithea). Keynote speakers of the event will be the pioneering researcher and world-renowned scholar Dr. Stamatis Krimizis, his President and General Manager NSA, Prof. Kanaris Tsiganos, Professor of Space Physics of the University of Athens, Ioannis Daglis, Lecturer of Geography and Earth Sciences ECDC Apostolia Galani, her Research Advisor ESA, Chris Stewart.
At the beginning of the event Prof. Dimosthenis Anagnostopoulos, Rector of Harokopio, Prof. Thomas Maloutas, General Secretary of Research and Technology, Prof. Vassilios Makios, General Director of Corallia, Dr. Jorge Sanchez, Member of the Board of si-cluster, Dr. Thanasis Potsis, President of Evidite and Mr. Evangelos Veronikiatis, CEO of Terra Spatium.
The inaugural event is open to the public and is aimed at everyone interested in space technologies and applications. To participate in the event, pre-registration is required via the link below:
The training program is organized by si-Cluster, under the coordination of Corallia and EVIDITE, and Harokopio University, with the support of ESA and Terra Spatium and their sponsors MyMarket, Lancom, Planetek Hellas.
The purpose of the Program is to inform students, young researchers and professionals about Earth Observation and Earth Observation programs and applications. The data to be presented at the seminars is a contribution from ESA and several 3rd Party Missions.
Its occasion is World Space Week and the celebrations for its 10 years of participation Greeces to the European Space Agency.
