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    <pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:54:25 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Blood donation at the University of Patras]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Voluntary Blood donation</strong></p>
<p>relation of life and love</p>
<p>The University Patras organise a voluntary blood donation </p>
<p><strong>17th&nbsp;March 2010</strong></p>
<p>Mobile unit of blood donation will be found outside the Administration building (Prytaneia) from 10:00 until 14:00</p>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Voluntary Blood donation</strong></p>
<p>relation of life and love</p>
<p>The University Patras organise a voluntary blood donation </p>
<p><strong>17th&nbsp;March 2010</strong></p>
<p>Mobile unit of blood donation will be found outside the Administration building (Prytaneia) from 10:00 until 14:00</p>]]></content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:54:25 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mr Dimitrios Beskos, Professor of the Department of Civil Engineering, elected as Corresponding Member of the Academy of Athens]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Mr. <strong>Dimitrios Beskos</strong>, Professor of the Department of Civil Engineering, was elected in 2009 as <strong>Corresponding Member of the Academy of Athens</strong> in the Section of Sciences,&nbsp;chair&nbsp;of Computational Mechanics. </p>

<p>The official reception of the new Corresponding Member, Professor Dimitrios Beskos, was held on Tuesday March 2nd 2010, at 19:00, at the Academy of Athens.</p>
<p>The President of the Academy of Athens, Professor Constantinos Svolopoulos, addressed Professor Dimitrios Beskos while the Academician Antonios Kounadis presented his scientific work. Afterwards, Professor Dimitrios Beskos gave a speech entitled &quot;Modern Computational Methods in Structural Mechanics&quot;.</p>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Mr. <strong>Dimitrios Beskos</strong>, Professor of the Department of Civil Engineering, was elected in 2009 as <strong>Corresponding Member of the Academy of Athens</strong> in the Section of Sciences,&nbsp;chair&nbsp;of Computational Mechanics. </p>

<p>The official reception of the new Corresponding Member, Professor Dimitrios Beskos, was held on Tuesday March 2nd 2010, at 19:00, at the Academy of Athens.</p>
<p>The President of the Academy of Athens, Professor Constantinos Svolopoulos, addressed Professor Dimitrios Beskos while the Academician Antonios Kounadis presented his scientific work. Afterwards, Professor Dimitrios Beskos gave a speech entitled "Modern Computational Methods in Structural Mechanics".</p>]]></content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:28:20 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Irene Margiolaki, lecturer of the Department of Biology, the first Greek scientist UNESCO-L’Oréal Fellow]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Irene Margiolaki,</strong> newly elected lecturer&nbsp;at the Department&nbsp;of Biology of the University of Patras, is one of the fifteen <strong>International &quot;UNESCO-L’Oréal Fellows&quot; for the year 2010</strong>.</p>
<p>Mrs Margiolaki is the <strong>first Greek woman in science</strong> that has been ever awarded with an International&nbsp;UNESCO-L’Oréal Fellowship.</p>
<p>Her research project is to&nbsp;<em>determine the structure of viral proteins capable of fighting emerging viruses in Southeast Europe that cause severe viral haemorrhagic fevers</em>.</p>
<p>The&nbsp;three institutes involved in this project are:</p>
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<li>The Department of Biology, University of Patras, Patras, Greece</li>
<li>The Laboratoire Architectureet Fonction des Macromolécules Biologiques of the CNRS, Marseille, France </li>
<li>The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Grenoble, France.</li></ul>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Irene Margiolaki,</strong> newly elected lecturer&nbsp;at the Department&nbsp;of Biology of the University of Patras, is one of the fifteen <strong>International "UNESCO-L’Oréal Fellows" for the year 2010</strong>.</p>
<p>Mrs Margiolaki is the <strong>first Greek woman in science</strong> that has been ever awarded with an International&nbsp;UNESCO-L’Oréal Fellowship.</p>
<p>Her research project is to&nbsp;<em>determine the structure of viral proteins capable of fighting emerging viruses in Southeast Europe that cause severe viral haemorrhagic fevers</em>.</p>
<p>The&nbsp;three institutes involved in this project are:</p>
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<li>The Department of Biology, University of Patras, Patras, Greece</li>
<li>The Laboratoire Architectureet Fonction des Macromolécules Biologiques of the CNRS, Marseille, France </li>
<li>The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Grenoble, France.</li></ul>]]></content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:52:22 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[3rd Spring Tennis Tournament]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:34:47 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[4th Call for applications at the LLP/Erasmus Placements Program 2009-2010 ]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Start of Shooting Courses from the University Sports Center]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:24:28 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Students transport procedure]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:11:46 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Call of the Basic Research Program “Constantin Carathéodory” for the year 2010]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[3rd Call for applications of the LLP/Erasmus Placements Program 2009-2010 ]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 06:46:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Four (4) prizes of the Academy of Athens to member of the University of Patras ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p>Four (4) prizes of the <strong>Academy of Athens</strong> for the year 2009 were awarded to the members of the academic community of the University of Patras, as follows: </p>

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<li>The “Georgios Fotinos” Prize of the Academy of Athens for the year 2009 was awarded to <strong>T. Bountis</strong>, Professor of the Department of Mathematics, for his research work related to the stability of motion in complex dynamic systems. The complete citation of the awarded paper is: T.&nbsp; Bountis. “Stability of Motion:&nbsp; From Lyapunov to the Dynamics of N–Degree of Freedom Hamiltonian Systems”. Journal of Nonlinear Phenomena in Complex Systems, Vol.9, No.3, pp.209-239, 2006.</li>
<li>The “Dimitrios Labadarios” Prize of the Academy of Athens for the year 2009 was awarded to <strong>S. Stiros</strong>, Associate Professor, <strong>P. Psimoulis</strong>, Ph.D. and <strong>D. Karambalis</strong>, Professor for their research paper entitled “Potential of Global Positioning System (GPS) to measure frequencies of oscillations of engineering structures”. The complete citation of the awarded paper is P. Psimoulis, S. Pytharoulia, D. Karambalis and S. Stiros. “Potential of Global Positioning System (GPS) to measure frequencies of oscillations of engineering structures”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 318, Issue 3, pp.606-623, 2008. </li>
<li>The two “Labadarios” Prize &nbsp;of the Academy of Athens for the year 2009 were awarded to Mr <strong>Pavlos Asteriou</strong> and Mr <strong>Labros Koutas</strong>, alumni of the Department of Civil Engineering. These awards are granted to the best students in the course of Geodesy in Engineering Schools of Greek Universities for the academic year 2007-2008.</li></ul>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Four (4) prizes of the <strong>Academy of Athens</strong> for the year 2009 were awarded to the members of the academic community of the University of Patras, as follows: </p>

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<li>The “Georgios Fotinos” Prize of the Academy of Athens for the year 2009 was awarded to <strong>T. Bountis</strong>, Professor of the Department of Mathematics, for his research work related to the stability of motion in complex dynamic systems. The complete citation of the awarded paper is: T.&nbsp; Bountis. “Stability of Motion:&nbsp; From Lyapunov to the Dynamics of N–Degree of Freedom Hamiltonian Systems”. Journal of Nonlinear Phenomena in Complex Systems, Vol.9, No.3, pp.209-239, 2006.</li>
<li>The “Dimitrios Labadarios” Prize of the Academy of Athens for the year 2009 was awarded to <strong>S. Stiros</strong>, Associate Professor, <strong>P. Psimoulis</strong>, Ph.D. and <strong>D. Karambalis</strong>, Professor for their research paper entitled “Potential of Global Positioning System (GPS) to measure frequencies of oscillations of engineering structures”. The complete citation of the awarded paper is P. Psimoulis, S. Pytharoulia, D. Karambalis and S. Stiros. “Potential of Global Positioning System (GPS) to measure frequencies of oscillations of engineering structures”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, Vol. 318, Issue 3, pp.606-623, 2008. </li>
<li>The two “Labadarios” Prize &nbsp;of the Academy of Athens for the year 2009 were awarded to Mr <strong>Pavlos Asteriou</strong> and Mr <strong>Labros Koutas</strong>, alumni of the Department of Civil Engineering. These awards are granted to the best students in the course of Geodesy in Engineering Schools of Greek Universities for the academic year 2007-2008.</li></ul>]]></content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:17:22 +0000</pubDate>
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