Best Paper Award at the EHB 2011 international conference to researchers of the Institute of Computer Science of FORTHThe paper entitled "An image analysis framework for the early assessment of hypertensive retinopathy signs", presented by Dr. Vangelis Sakkalis, researcher at the Institute of Computer Science (ICS) of the Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH), received the Best Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference on e-Health and Bioengineering 2011 (EHB 2011, Iasi, Romania, 24-26 November 2011).

The ceremony of the 2011 Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching "Vassilis XANTHOPOULOS - Stephanos PNEVMATIKOS" The ceremony of the Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching "Vassilis XANTHOPOULOS - Stephanos PNEVMATIKOS" will be held at the main Hall of the National Library in Athens on December 13 2011, at 19.00 p.m.

One-day workshop "Strategies of Digital Development"The Representation of the European Commission in Greece in collaboration with the Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH) is pleased to invite you to a one-day workshop in the context of the "Going Local 2011 exercise - Digital Agenda" of the General Directorate of the Information Society and Media of the European Commission on the topic "Strategies of Digital Development" on Tuesday 29 November, at 10:30 hrs at the main amphitheatre of FORTH "Georgios Lianis", Heraklion, Crete (N. Plastira 100)

The Visual Arts Group of FORTH Presents the Lecture "ArtScience" of Michela PelusioHeraklion (September, 15 2011) - For the closing event of their second exhibition "Present - Human - Future" the Visual Arts Group of FORTH presents Michela Pelusio with her lecture "ArtScience" this Saturday, 17th of September 2011 at 8pm at the Vitturi Bastion in Heraklion.