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Biochemistry & Biotechnology Dep.

25th Anniversary Events

2024
Sep 16, 2024
Honorary Doctorate Degree Award
Ιωάννης Β. Ραγκούσης

Honorary Ceremony for Prof. Ioannis Ragoussis

Nov 11, 2024
Scientific Lecture
Dr Sylwia Salamon

“The wheat endosphere mycobiome: composition, dynamics, and interaction with the host”

Dr Sylwia Salamon, Department of Plant Microbiomics Institute of Plant Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences

Nov 27, 2024
Scientific Lecture
fungi

“Cell and Network Dynamics in Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi”

Dr Vasilis Kokkoris, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam Institute for Life and Environment

2025
13-Ιαν-2025
Activity for Students
δένδρα - Διαχρονικό Μουσείο Λάρισας

Plants fix atmospheric carbon!

Plants incorporate atmospheric carbon, regulating the atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases. How much carbon is fixed in the trees surrounding the Diachronic Museum of Larissa?

Students of the Department will make this assessment under the guidance of their professors.

Feb 3-7, 2025
Activity for final year high school students
βιοτεχνολογία

Biotechnologist for a day!

Introducing final year high school students to the world of researchers and guiding them to perform DNA recombination in the laboratory!

Feb 03-07, 2025
Activity for High School Students

Young Biochemists

Familiarization of lower secondary education students with the Science of Biochemistry through hands on experiments.

We learn about nutrition in a fun way!

Feb 10, 2025
Script competition for the students of the Department
comic book

What’s going on at our Department?

Writing the script for a comic book with a science theme.

(Deadline)

March, 2025
Event for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science
women in science

What are the everyday challenges for the modern women scientists?

The Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology records the views of active modern women in science and organizes a campaign in social media. Τhe event will include talks and will end with a round-table discussion of the participants and the public.

The event is open to the scientific community and the general public.

09..10-Apr-2025
Science activity for everyone
Όλυμπος

Every citizen can be a scientist!

Citizens, in collaboration with international agencies, are collecting field data to assess climate change on Mount Olympus.

The activity also includes our students’ visit to Mount Olympus and on-site training.

May 18, 2025
8th Fascination of Plants Day
φυτά

International Day

This event is open to the general public.

May 25, 2025
International Day of Biodiversity
Βιοποικιλότητα

What is the role of biodiversity in the food chain?

Young pupils learn how fragile this relationship is through a food chain jenga game.

The event is addressed to primary school students and their teachers.

May 30, 2025
Visual arts competition for the students of the Department
η τέχνη της επιστήμης

The art of Science

The creations (paintings, sculptures, constructions, video etc) will be exhibited to the general public, in a city center hall, in autumn 2025.

(Deadline)

Jun 2-6, 2025
Alumni Week
απόφοιτοι clipart

The Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology will welcome its alumni for a series of scientific talks, networking and art events culminating in a celebratory party.

The events are addressed to the scientific community and the general public.

Jun 2-6, 2025
Event from the iGem Thessaly
iGEM Thessaly

Our students innovate in synthetic biology.

This event reviews the applications developed by the group over the six years of participation in the competitions, with emphasis on their impact on society and the environment.

The event is addressed to the scientific community and the general public

Jun 5, 2025
Visual art exhibition
σπόροι

«Αυτός ο σπόρος ο μικρός, ο μέγας»

The BBD in collaboration with the Diachronic Museum of Larissa and the visual artists’ group “8” organizes an art exhibition to reveal an element inextricably linked with history and the lives of the people and in parallel an object of continuous scientific research.

The exhibition is addressed to the scientific community and the general public

(openings)

Noe 10, 2025
Talk
Δρ. Ιωάννα Σουφλέρη

International Day of Science for Peace and Development

Dr. Ioanna Soufleri, journalist, editor in-chief of Vima Science

The event is addressed to the students, the general public, and the scientific community.

 

Dec, 2025
Closing Event
Τμήμα Βιοχημείας & Βιοτεχνολογίας

Completion of the 25th Anniversary Celebration

The event will be held in the premises of the Department and will include invited speakers from the public sphere and academia.

The event is addressed to the students, the general public, and the scientific community.

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