School Program

Day 1

Wednesday 03 July 2024

Morning Session (Athens time)

08'15 / Meeting at Doukissis Plakentias Metro Station

08'30 / Departure and arrival at Methana

12'30 - 14'00 / Registration


Afternoon Session (Athens time)

15'30 - 15'45 // Opening and Welcome

Mayor of Troizinia-Methana Municipality, Tasos Mougios

Deputy Mayor Vasilios Pantelis

15'45 - 16'00 // Ms. Darina Botsova (EC EISMEA, Brussels)

Title: Environmental intelligence and its importance for Europe

16'30 - 17'00 // Theo J. Mertzimekis (NKU Athens)

Title: RAMONES and Environmental Intelligence

17'00 - 18'30 // Antonio Pascoal (IST-ID, Lisbon)

Title: Networked Marine Robots: Advanced tools for Environmental Intelligence

Day 2

Thursday 04 July 2024

Morning Session (Athens time)

10'30 - 11'00 / Francesco Matteucci (EU EISMEA, Brussels)

Title: The Environmental Intelligence Innovation Journey

11'00 - 12'00 / Theo J. Mertzimekis (NKU Athens)

Title: Marine Radioactivity (part I / Intro)

12'00 - 13'00 / Theo J. Mertzimekis (NKU Athens)

Title: Marine Radioactivity (part II / Challenges and solutions)

13'00 - 13'30 / Varvara Lagaki (NKU Athens)

Title: State-of-the-art Simulations of Radiation Instrumentation


Afternoon Session (Athens time)

15'30 - 16'30 // Savvas Genitsaris (NKU Athens)

Title: The use of eDNA sequencing to reveal the deep microbial diversity in aquatic systems

16'30 - 17'30 // Andreas Gondikas (NKU Athens)

Title: Monitoring plastics pollution in the marine environment

17'30 - 18'30 // Preparation for the RAMONES Datathon


Day 3

Friday 05 July 2024

Morning Session (Athens time)

10'30 - 11'30 / Konstantinos Nikolopoulos (U. Durham)

Title: Forecasting and Foresight support Systems and methods for Environmental Intelligence (part I)

11'30 - 12'30 / Konstantinos Nikolopoulos (U. Durham)

Title: Forecasting and Foresight support Systems and methods for Environmental Intelligence (part II)

12'30 - 13'30 / Beatriz Lucas Garrote (Instituto Tecnológico de la Energía)

Title: WatchPlant project. Intelligent Biohybrid Phytorganisms for on-site Environmental Monitoring: Sap as a new source of information and clean energy.


Afternoon Session (Athens time)

15'30 - 16'00 // Vielca Partners

Title: SmartLagoon in Environmental Intelligence

16'00 - 16'30 // Pavlos Krassakis (NTU Athens)

Title: Geospatial Techniques for Environmental Intelligence

16'30 - 17'30 // Angelos Mallios (Ploa Tech S.L.)

Title: Autonomous Underwater Vehicles - Applications and Instrumentation

17'30 - 18'30 // Valsamis Ntouskos (NTU Athens)

Title: Artificial Intelligence for Intelligent Sensing and Analysis of Underwater Environments

20'00 // RAMONES School Dinner

Day 4

Saturday 06 July 2024

Morning Session (Athens time)

10'00 - 13'00 / Field training in the coastal and the marine environment


Afternoon Session (Athens time)

15'30 - 17'00 // Elli Papadopoulou (OpenAIRE) & Eleni Petra (NKU Athens)

Title: The European research criterion of Open Science: what you need to know and apply in your practice

17'00 -           // RAMONES Datathon (Athens time)

Day 5

Sunday 07 July 2024

Morning Session (Athens time)

10'30 - 12'30 / Team Presentations

12'30 - 13'00 / Awards to best presentations

13'00 - 13'30 / Closing remarks - Departure to Athens


END OF WORKSHOP