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Project Group Management

This week, the ATHENA European University Alumni Talks welcomes Ms. Renata Zaliauskaite, a graduate student of Vilnius Tech.
 
She will discuss her experiences in the market world with our participants and present the competencies requested.
 
Join us this Tuesday, 20th of February, at 15:30 CET in Zoom. To receive the link, you need to register here: https://forms.gle/SDx8tZAXxmt16h2h7
 

The illusion of university equality

Gender balance in academia, especially in leadership positions is a challenge, that should be addressed. Athena European University has initiated a lot actions (round table discussions) on the issues and under its immediate plans is the building of its gender balance unit.
 
ATHENA Talks, is happy to contribute on this priority (we aim the 50% of the positions in leadership positions to be given to female colleagues), and hosts this Friday, 9th of February at 12:00 CET, Ms Mar Fernandez Cendon from the gender Balance unit of the University of Vigo (Spain). Mar will speak with us about: ‘The illusion of university equality: an approach to the gender gaps in academia’.
 
To join us please register here: https://forms.gle/Dihp6qpV6UaFUN319
 

Transport Industry

This week in the Athena European University Alumni Talks, we host a VGTU Alumni, Mr. Darius Snieska. Darius is a passionate transport sector professional with 20+ years of experience in transport business and sales. He has a vast experience working in various countries, Lithuania, Sweden and Russia. He will share with our participants his experiences and what he has to propose to the Universities for more employable and more ready to perform graduate students.
 
Join us on Tuesday, 6th of February at 15:30 CET in Zoom. To receive the zoom link, please register here: https://forms.gle/YbfKGKFpQPumBPfL9

Federated Learning: trade-off between utility and privacy

Athena European University has prioritized quality educational services as a part of its mission. The number of triggering events shows this as a part of our plans.
 
On the 2nd of February 2024, at 12:00 CET (13:00 Athens time), we will have a colleague from the University of Vigo in Spain as a guest speaker in the ATHENA Talks. Dr. Rebeca Pilar Redondo will discuss ‘Federated Learning: trade-off between utility and privacy.’
 
If you wish to follow this seminar, please register here: https://forms.gle/akcsTaASLz3mpN2t8
We will be very happy to have you with us in this discussion.
 

Smart Cities Applications

The 1st Athena European University Alumni Talk will take place on the 30th of January 2024 at 15:30 CET. We will host the Ελληνικό Μεσογειακό Πανεπιστήμιο – Hellenic Mediterranean University graduate student Mr. Nikolaos Felessakis, who will talk about Smart Cities Applications. Nikolaos is a ΙΝΝΤΕΝΕΤ Managing Director in Greece.
 
Nikolaos Felessakis is a seasoned Business Developer with 15 years of experience in the Energy and IoT industry. He is well-known for his expertise in project and product management. As the Managing Director in a System Integrator for the Automation Industry, he has accomplished groundbreaking achievements. He has led the design and delivery of the 1st Smart Parking Project in Cyprus, a massive undertaking valued at 1M€. He managed the implementation of over 3,100 sensors based on the LoRaWAN network, which has contributed to positioning Pafos Municipality as a Smart Tourist Destination for 2023 and established his reputation in the IoT sector.
 
Nikolaos has consistently exceeded sales targets and fostered partnerships worldwide through his commitment to innovation, strategic market analysis, and effective bid management. His journey is marked by achievements such as winning the Cyprus Digital Championship and representing Cyprus at the Conference of Cooperative Innovation Network in Egypt, reflecting his dedication to pushing boundaries in Innovation systems.
 
To receive the Zoom link, you need to register here: https://forms.gle/y12Ub84SYTyHcsrPA