On Friday, March 31 and Saturday, April 1, 2023, the 17th Biology Conference "Society meets modern Biology", co-organised by Ralleio Lykeio and the Panhellenic Association of Bio scientists, was held online and was attended by students and teachers from around the country.
The program of the two-day Conference was as follows:
Friday 31 March 2023: "1953-2023: Seventy years of DNA"
-DNA, 70 years later...
Cosmas Charalambidis, Associate Professor of Molecular Biology of Plant Development, Department of Biology, University of Athens.
-DNA as a protagonist in the treatment of diseases.
Andreas Agathaggelidis, Assistant Professor of Genetics - Molecular Genetics of Eukaryotic Organisms, Department of Biology, University of Athens.
Saturday 1 April 2023: "The importance of biodiversity for humans and the environment".
-What is biodiversity and why is it endangered by humans?
Dr. Maria Tsiafouli, PhD, Department of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
-Why does our life depend on biodiversity?
Dr. Evangelia Drakou, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Charokopio University
-Poseidonias: a walk in the meadows of the sea.
Dr. Anastasia Tsirika, Associate Professor, Department of Agriculture, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
-The large mammals of our country.
Efi Gelastopoulou, Head of Environmental Education, "KALLISTO" Environmental Organization for Wildlife & Nature and Maria Psaralexis, MSc Biologist, PhD Candidate at the Department of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, "KALLISTO" Environmental Organization for Wildlife & Nature
Links to the proceedings:
For Friday 31/3/2023: https://youtube.com/live/TAx8I8SdlYw
For Saturday 1/4/2023: https://youtube.com/live/utSTaeJdPOk
The Organizing Committee
Georgios Katopodis, Vice President of the Board of the Panhellenic Association of Bio scientists
Maria Mavragani, Member of the Board of the Panhellenic Association of Bio scientists
Αsimakis Talamagas, Member of the Board of the Panhellenic Association of Bio scientists
Dimitris Aggelidakis, Ralleio ICT teacher
Katerina Christodoulou, English teacher, Ralleio academic & organizational Coordinator of European and international projects, events and networks