The FORTH Institutes of Computer Science (ICS) and Astrophysics (IA), in cooperation with the Institute of Research into the Fundamental Laws of the Universe of the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), are organizing the 2019 Workshop on Computational Intelligence in Remote Sensing and Astrophysics (CIRSA) on 17-19 July 2019 at FORTH

Nektarios Tavernarakis, Research Director at the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB) of the Foundation of Research and Technology Hellas (FORTH), and Professor at the Medical School of the University of Crete was elected a Corresponding Member of the Academy of Athens.

Scientists at the Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser (IESL) of the Foundation for Research and Technology- Hellas (FORTH) led by Dr. Wolf von Klitzing created an accelerator ring for neutral atoms that is able to accelerate Bose-Einstein condensates to speeds much faster than the speed of sound and transport them to record distances.

The most important Polymer Scientists from Academic and Research Institutions from all over the world will be gathering at the Creta Maris Convention Center & Beach Resort in Hersonissos from Sunday the 9th to Friday the 14th of June 2019.