Closing the Chapter: The Nexus monARC Journey

With the completion of the Nexus monARC project, we are pleased to share the final edition of our newsletter, capturing the highlights of an inspiring closing event and the journey that led to it. Over the past three years, the project has brought together scientists, stakeholders, and communities to strengthen capacity and advance understanding of […]

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nexus monARC Newsletter #3: Sailing Forward in Marine Monitoring

We’re excited to share the 3rd issue of the nexus monARC newsletter, bringing together the latest highlights, milestones, and future directions of our journey across the Hellenic Volcanic Arc. The nexus monARC team continues to push forward a holistic approach to monitoring multi-stressor marine environments. This issue captures a particularly dynamic period, including field missions, community […]

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Ιδέες, έμπνευση και συνεργασία στο Advisory Board Meeting του nexus monARC

Στις 8 Οκτωβρίου 2025 πραγματοποιήθηκε το Advisory Board Meeting του έργου nexus monARC, μια εξαιρετικά εποικοδομητική συνάντηση με τους συμβούλους και την ερευνητική ομάδα. Συζητήσαμε την πορεία του έργου, τα μέχρι τώρα επιτεύγματα και τα επόμενα βήματα για την ενίσχυση της διασύνδεσης μεταξύ επιστήμης, καινοτομίας και κοινωνικού αντίκτυπου. Ευχαριστούμε θερμά όλα τα μέλη του Advisory […]

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Ολοκληρώθηκε με επιτυχία το 2ο Θερινό Σχολείο του Nexus monARC στα Μέθανα με ενεργό διάλογο με τους εμπλεκόμενους φορείς

Το έργο Nexus monARC ανακοινώνει με χαρά την επιτυχή ολοκλήρωση του 2ου Θερινού Σχολείου του, αφιερωμένου στην ολιστική παρακολούθηση θαλάσσιων περιβαλλόντων πολλαπλών πιέσεων, το οποίο πραγματοποιήθηκε από τις 23 έως τις 28 Ιουνίου 2025. Το πρόγραμμα συγκέντρωσε μια ενθουσιώδη ομάδα μεταπτυχιακών φοιτητών και νέων ερευνητών που δραστηριοποιούνται στις φυσικές επιστήμες και τη μηχανική. Οι συμμετέχοντες […]

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Apply Now: nexus monARC Summer School on Marine Environmental Monitoring

Are you passionate about marine chemistry, environmental sciences, or coastal ecosystem management? The nexus monARC project is excited to invite you to an exclusive summer school dedicated to the holistic monitoring of multi-stressor marine environments. About the Summer SchoolThis unique program explores the complex dynamics of marine environments affected by both natural and human-made stressors. […]

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Πρόσκληση στο Workshop «Προκλήσεις και Λύσεις μέσω Περιβαλλοντικής Συμμετοχής: Η Περίπτωση του Θαλάσσιου Οικοσυστήματος του Ελληνικού Ηφαιστειακού Τόξου»

Το Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών, στα πλαίσια των Ευρωπαϊκών Έργων Nexus-MonARC και DiverSea, με Επιστημονικούς Υπευθύνους την Καθηγήτρια κα. Αριάδνη Αργυράκη και τον Επίκουρο Καθηγητή κ. Σάββα Γενίτσαρη, σας προσκαλεί στο workshop με τίτλο «Προκλήσεις και Λύσεις μέσω Περιβαλλοντικής Συμμετοχής: Η Περίπτωση του Θαλάσσιου Οικοσυστήματος του Ελληνικού Ηφαιστειακού Τόξου» Ημερομηνία: 12 Απριλίου 2025 Ώρα: […]

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Citizen Science Community Reporting on Santorini Seismic Sequence

by Ekavi Charalampakou Santorini Island has been experiencing a seismic sequence for nearly a month. Experts, including nexusmonARC team member Prof. Evi Nomikou, are continuously monitoring the phenomenon and providing guidance to government officials and citizens. To gain a local perspective, we spoke with Ekavi Charalampakou, a Geology and Geoenvironment graduate who lives in Santorini […]

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nexus monARC newsletter Vol.3

Happy new year and welcome to the third edition of the nexus monARC newsletter! The start of 2025 brings exciting updates and renewed energy to the project. Building on the achievements of the past year, our interdisciplinary team continues to make strides in addressing environmental challenges through innovative research and collaboration. Looking ahead, nexus monARC […]

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Apply for the nexus monARC Summer School on Marine Environment Monitoring

Are you passionate about marine chemistry, environmental sciences, or coastal ecosystem management? The nexus monARC project is thrilled to invite you to an exclusive summer school focused on the holistic monitoring of multi-stressor marine environments. About the Summer School This unique program delves into the intricate dynamics of marine environments impacted by both anthropogenic and […]

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Data repositories for scientific research webinar and Q&A event

In this webinar, nexus monARC project partner HSF lays the ground for data repository selection for scientists. The webinar release is followed by a Q&A event that will be held online at 18/7/2024, 14:00 CET You can watch the webinar to our official YouTube channel.

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IPR Seminar

On April 17 2024 (13:00 – 15:00 EET),  our project partner EXELISIS will organise a seminar on Intellectual property rights, with guest speaker the Archimedes Center for Innovation an Entrepreneurship. With intellectual property becoming increasingly vital in safeguarding innovation and creativity, this seminar promises to be an essential gathering for professionals, scholars, and entrepreneurs alike. […]

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General Assembly Meeting at the Kristineberg Center for Marine Research and Innovation in Sweden

Great start for the two-day first year meeting of nexus monARC project organised by the University of Gothenburg at the Kristineberg Center for Marine Research and Innovation in Sweden, right in the heart of the Gullmarn fjord. The nexus-monArc consortium is excited to be here, have the opportunity to discuss the project progress and our […]

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Q&A on Open Access Publishing Webinar

On March 11. 2024 Hochschule Fresenious is organizing a webinar to answer our questions and discuss about open access publishing. This webinar, tailored for project partners, academics and university students will provide a platform to discuss and gain valuable information regarding open access publication of scientific work; the options, costs, advantages, predatory journals, and recent […]

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Σεμινάριο δικαιωμάτων πνευματικής ιδιοκτησίας – POSTPONED

Η διοργάνωση του σεμιναρίου για τα Δικαιώματα Πνευματικής Ιδιοκτησίας (IPR), προγραμματισμένη για την  Τετάρτη 6 Μαρτίου, 2024, στο Αμφιθέατρο Δρακόπουλος (Πανεπιστημιούπολη Ζωγράφου) του Τμήματος Γεωλογίας και Γεωπεριβάλλοντος του Εθνικού & Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών, αναβάλλεται λόγω των κινητοποιήσεων της φοιτητικής και πανεπιστημιακής κοινότητας. Η διεξαγωγή του σεμιναρίου θα επαναπρογραμματιστεί και οι εγγεγραμμένοι θα ενημερωθούν μέσω email. Our […]

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Specifications & Requirements Workshop by EXELISIS

On December 1, 2023 EXELISIS organized a pivotal workshop focused on specifications and requirements crucial for the nexus monARC project exploitation plan. This webinar, tailored for project partners, provided a platform to discuss and delineate the specific criteria and prerequisites essential for the successful execution of the project’s goals. The workshop facilitated a collaborative environment […]

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nexus monARC co-organizes a workshop: Microplastics Workshop for Early Career Researchers

From November 12 to 17, 2023 nexus monARC members organized a comprehensive Microplastics Workshop for early career researchers at Monte Verita, Switzerland. This event served as a platform for participants to delve into the complexities of microplastic research, focusing on innovative methodologies, sample analysis techniques, and environmental implications. The workshop not only facilitated knowledge exchange […]

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VITO-FSO Project Meeting

On October 24, 2023 Dr. Milica Velimirovic took part in a significant meeting with representatives from the funding support office (FSO) and coordination office at NK University of Athens, organized by VITO. The primary focus of this meeting was to deliberate on current procedures and practices related to funding acquisition and project management. Discussions encompassed […]

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DEI Seminar by VITO at NKUA

On October 25, 2023 Dr. Milica Velimirovic from VITO collaborated with members from the Funding Support Office (FSO) and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) to conduct a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) seminar. The seminar focused on reviewing existing practices in funding acquisition and project management, emphasizing the importance of integrating DEI […]

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In-person Project Meeting

A pivotal moment in the nexus monARC project timeline occurred on July 3 – 4, 2023 with the first project meeting held physically at the coordinating institute, NK University of Athens, Greece. This face-to-face gathering allowed project partners to strengthen their collaborative bonds, providing a more immersive environment for discussions and decision-making. The physical presence […]

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SEGH2023 International Conference co-organized by nexus monARC

From July 2 to 6, 2023 the nexus monARC project partners have actively participated in the 38th International Conference on Geochemistry and Health (SEGH), a significant event co-organized by the project. The conference provided a platform for various members of the nexus monARC project to showcase their research through presentations, sharing insights and advancements in […]

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