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The National Observatory of Athens is a research center operating under public law rules and procedures and is supervised by the General Secretariat for Research and Technology of the Ministry of Development and Investments.
The Center was established in 1842 offering since then its services to research, science, and society. The National Observatory of Athens with its highly-skilled human resources and important infrastructure plays today an important role in research in the fields of Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space applications, Environment, Energy and Meteorology, Seismology, and Geodynamics, at European and international level.
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11.04.2024
New EU Project IRISCC Launched to Empower Climate Change Resilience
Helsinki, Finland – April 3, 2024 A new, ambitious European Research Infrastructure project, IRISCC, focusing on climate change driven risks has officially started on April 1st. The project is coordinated by Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) and brings together…
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28.01.2022
Sustainable MED Cities – Integrated tools and methodologies for sustainable Mediterranean cities
A new project aiming to facilitate public administration to plan, implement and monitor efficient measures to improve the sustainability of buildings, neighbourhoods and cities with focus on energy efficiency Project duration : October 2021 – September 2023 Participating countries :…
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30.11.2020
ΠΡΟΣΚΛΗΣΗ ΕΚΔΗΛΩΣΗΣ ΕΝΔΙΑΦΕΡΟΝΤΟΣ για την Πλήρωση μίας (1) Θέσης Έκτακτου Προσωπικού (Κωδικός Θέσης: ΠΕ 3475) στο Πλαίσιο του Έργου με…
30.11.2020
ΠΡΟΣΚΛΗΣΗ ΕΚΔΗΛΩΣΗΣ ΕΝΔΙΑΦΕΡΟΝΤΟΣ για την Πλήρωση μίας (1) Θέσης Εξωτερικού Συνεργάτη (Κωδικός Θέσης: 3474) στο Πλαίσιο του ¨Εργου με Τίτλο…
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