{"id":20319,"date":"2025-06-30T14:37:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T11:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grnet.gr\/?p=20319"},"modified":"2025-06-30T14:48:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T11:48:14","slug":"s-kollias-presents-pharos-at-the-2nd-synergies-forum-on-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grnet.gr\/en\/2025\/06\/30\/s-kollias-presents-pharos-at-the-2nd-synergies-forum-on-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"S. Kollias presents Pharos at the 2nd Synergies Forum on Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stefanos Kollias, Professor Emeritus at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Chairman of the Board at GRNET and Coordinator of the AI Factory \u201cPharos\u201d\u00a0 participates at\u00a0 the <\/span><b>2nd Synergies Forum on Cancer \u2013 Policy, Research &amp; Funding Strategies <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">organised by the Hellenic Cancer Federation \u2013 ELL.O.K.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Dates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: June 30 \u2013 July 1, 2025\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Location<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Athens, Wyndham Grand Athens hotel<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Forum aims to highlight the opportunities, challenges and actions that can lead to more effective cancer control and management, while also focusing on the strategies needed to support the development of robust cancer policies. A key objective is also to ensure the optimal utilization of the EU-funded Cancer Mission program, which promotes collaborative research across stakeholders, with the ultimate goal of translating research outcomes into real-world impact through the implementation of innovative practices and interaction across Member States in cancer care.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Kollias participates at Session 4, on Tuesday the 1st of July, 12:00 \u2013 12:50 \u201cIntegrating AI into Cancer Care\u201d, and will present insights on the intersection of digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence and health innovation through the lens of Pharos, the Greek AI Factory, a project coordinated by GRNET, in collaboration with a consortium of partners.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speakers:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Stefanos Kollias<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Professor Emeritus at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Chairman of the Board at GRNET<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Charalampos Vasileiou<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Consultant for the European Commission at Directorate General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>George Vasmatzis<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Co-director, Biomarker Discovery Program, Center for Individualized Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Consultant, Department of Molecular Medicine, Mayo Clinic , Associate professor, Department of Molecular Medicine<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Dimitrios Gerogiannis<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, AI and Me, Founder &amp; Tech Lead \/ AI Catalyst<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Eleftheria Hatzimichael<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Associate Professor of Haematology Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences University of Ioannina<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Pantelis Natsiavas<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Electrical and Computer Engineer, Researcher, Institute of Applied Biosciences, Centre for Research &amp; Technology Hellas (INAB|CERTH)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Nikolaos Iosif<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, CEO Brains I.C.S.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moderator: Alexander Berler, HL7 Hellas Vice Chair<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 2nd Synergies Forum will be open to the public, while the sessions will also be live-streamed in both Greek and English.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>More information and registration: <a href=\"https:\/\/shorturl.at\/rsMj9\">https:\/\/shorturl.at\/rsMj9<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Livestream: <a href=\"https:\/\/shorturl.at\/QtuYz\">https:\/\/shorturl.at\/QtuYz\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stefanos Kollias, Professor Emeritus at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Chairman of the Board at GRNET and Coordinator of the AI Factory \u201cPharos\u201d\u00a0 participates at\u00a0 the 2nd Synergies Forum on Cancer \u2013 Policy, Research &amp; Funding Strategies organised by the Hellenic Cancer Federation \u2013 ELL.O.K. 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