Best Panagiota Pimenidou Podcasts (2024)

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Reflecting on Four Years of Global Greek Influence: A Year-End Journey Through Science, Engineering, and Technology- part 2 25:18

5M ago25:18

25:18

As we wrap up the last part of our season finale at the Global Greek Influence, we have embarked on an enlightening journey through materials science, chemical and mechanical engineering, healthcare, cybersecurity, blockchain, innovation, entrepreneurship, leadership, climate change, sustainable economy, education, and AI. The discussions with dist…

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Reflecting on Four Years of Global Greek Influence: A Year-End Journey Through Science, Engineering, and Technology- Part 1 22:16

5M ago22:16

22:16

Join me for a special season-end two parts episode as we journey through four impactful years of the Global Greek Influence podcast. From unravelling the threads of science, engineering, and technology to exploring the influence of Global Greeks, we revisit, through my outlook, key moments and discuss the interplay of entrepreneurship, innovation, …

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Journey Through Genocide: Unveiling Denial, Fascination, and Recognition- Part 1 34:10

5M ago34:10

34:10

Stefan Ihrig, a Professor of History at the University of Haifa and the director of the Haifa Center for German and European Studies in Israel, has dedicated his career to unfolding the complex tapestry of European and Middle Eastern history. While our discussion might not (seemingly) be of direct interest to Hellenism, we explore what shaped the l…

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Watts Up with Energy: Behind Rising Prices and Renewable Realities 19:47

6M ago19:47

19:47

Let's explore the details of rising electricity prices, examine the grid's adaptation to renewable energy, navigate the industry's objections through the spectrum of geopolitical shifts and technological advancements, also the prism of work experience vs learning experience. Missed the episode 'The Hybrid Electrification Transition and Future Uncer…

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AI Horizons: Forecasting Tomorrow 41:30

6M ago41:30

41:30

With Professor Dimitris Drikakis, VP for Global Partnerships and Executive Director for Research and Innovation at the University of Nicosia in Cyprus, and the Defence and Security Research Institute President, we explore the frontiers of artificial intelligence (AI) through the fields of safety, the potential environmental impacts of intensified s…

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Mastering the 4th Industrial Information: Navigating the AI Landscape of Today and Tomorrow 26:49

6M ago26:49

26:49

In this episode, we dive deep into "Mastering the 4th Industrial Information: Navigating the AI Landscape of Today and Tomorrow"Ever wondered why AI is not a new concept? Tune in to discover the 1940s AI roots & the emergence of programmable digital computers.Curious about the evolution of AI-assisted chat? What's new in AI? How does AI impact our …

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Exploring the Path of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 43:25

7M ago43:25

43:25

Join me today for a fascinating conversation with Dr. Costas Andriopoulos, Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Bayes Business School, City, University of London, and author of 'Purposeful Curiosity: How asking the right questions will change your life.' We explore: 1. the relationship between innovation and risk-taking, 2. fostering cur…

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From Linear to Circular: Policy Matters 48:32

7M ago48:32

48:32

With Vasileios Rizos, Research Fellow and Head of Sustainable Resources at CEPS (the Centre for European Policy Studies), Brussels 🇧🇪 We discuss: 1️⃣ The potential of emerging sustainable technologies and their impact on the environment. 2️⃣ Innovative approaches to transitioning to a more sustainable and circular economic model beyond recycling . …

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Predictive Medicine in Endocrinology: Genetic Signatures to Cracking the Code of Hormonal Health 42:46

7M ago42:46

42:46

Dr. Constantine Stratakis is a renowned endocrinologist and leader in the field of precision medicine, known for using genetic tools to target genetic defects causing human diseases. He holds various international professorships, including at the Mayo Clinic (US) and the European University of Cyprus. With Dr. Stratakis, I discuss precision medicin…

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Journey Through Genocide: Unveiling Denial, Fascination, and Recognition (Postponed) and preview of Advancements in Predictive Medicine in Endocrinology 13:52

7M ago13:52

13:52

Unexpected developments have led to a change in our scheduled episode. Instead, I am thrilled to announce that I share my viewpoint on the main challenges faced in the international recognition of the Pontic Greek genocide, its profound importance to Hellenism throughout history, and the impactful consequences of denial. Stay tuned for updates on t…

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Blockchain: Revolutionising the Future Digital Economy and Society 54:26

7M ago54:26

54:26

In this podcast episode, we explore the transformative power of blockchain, the Metaverse, and NFTs in shaping the future digital economy (e-business) and society. Professor Marinos Themistocleous (Director at the Institute for the Future, Associate Dean of the School of Business, Department of Digital Innovation, University of Nicosia in Cyprus) d…

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Navigating the Complexities of Digital Twins: Challenges and Opportunities for Processes Efficiency 40:53

8M ago40:53

40:53

In this episode, I sit down with Nikolaos Sarantinoudis, a Researcher at the Technical University of Crete in Greece. Nikos is part of the Industrial and Digital Innovations Research Group, a team of multi-disciplinary researchers focused on process engineering, circular economy, environmental engineering, and digital innovation. With his expertise…

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Cleaner Skies and Smarter Sensors: Innovations in Aerospace Technology 24:25

8M ago24:25

24:25

Tune in to this episode of the Global Greek Influence podcast to learn more about the innovations in aerospace technology and the efforts towards achieving cleaner skies and smarter sensors. Episode Highlights: The challenges in aerospace towards energy transition and net zero emissions The importance of sustainable aviation fuels and improvements …

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Unleashing the Power of Technology, Research, and Innovation: New Season Begins in October 12:15

8M ago12:15

12:15

Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey as the new season of the Global Greek Influence podcast takes off!Brace yourself for a mind-bending experience filled with thought-provoking views and uncharted perspectives that have the power to truly make a difference in your life. But hold on, we have so much more in store for you! Prepare to be c…

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Blue Sky Space Exploration: Aether 32:00

8M ago32:00

32:00

The fascinating world of space exploration is guided by the singlefundamental principle of humanity: curiosity. From taming the unknown that our ancestors tried to formulate through the descriptive narrations of science in philosophy and aether to the future of space exploration, understanding the origin of molecular oxygen in space, and the human …

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Beleri: Advocating for Human Rights of the Greek Minority in Albania 52:48

8M ago52:48

52:48

Join us as we unravel diplomacy and regional dynamics surrounding the prolonged detention of mayor-elect Dionysios #Beleri and the Greeks of North Epirus, with incredible guests: MEP Nikos Papandreou, legal expert Orestis Omran from DLA Piper, and the esteemed Dr. Kleanthis Kyriakidis from AUE! Get ready for a power-packed discussion surrounding: t…

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Navigating a hydrogen economy 14:04

8M ago14:04

14:04

Do you want to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges, opportunities, and policy actions related to the transition toward a hydrogen economy? Do you want to stay informed about the latest developments, policies, and incentives that shape the future hydrogen economy? Then this episode is for you. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcaster…

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The Global Greek Influence podcast gears to the new season! 3:20

9M ago3:20

3:20

Exclusive for Subscribers on Spotify - focused audio and video episodes on current trends, diving into the fascinating world of technology and its research - exclusive sneak previews and special audio and video content only on Spotify Your support will not only enable me to continue creating quality episodes for all our followers but also unlock a …

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Game-Changing Green Hydrogen from the Oceans and Seas 4:54

8M ago4:54

4:54

Join us as we explore the global sensation that hydrogen brings to the future economy, with major powers and countries placing their bets on this extraordinary element and its technologies. We look into: an introduction of Green Hydrogen as a Versatile and Sustainable Energy Source In the full episode you will also find out about: Major Powers and …

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Knowledge flow: Uncovering Trends in Knowledge Transfer 18:37

9M ago18:37

18:37

In this episode, we explore the importance of knowledge transfer in driving innovation and economic growth from academia to industry and businesses. We investigate the challenges and barriers that research institutions, universities, and industries face in successfully transferring knowledge. The main points of discussion for creating a conducive e…

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Metaverse and the future of workplace 13:00

10M ago13:00

13:00

In this episode, we explore the concept of the Metaverse and its potential to revolutionise the future of work. We delve into the origins of the Metaverse, its impact on collaboration, the emergence of new work roles, and the creation of virtual work environments. We also discuss use cases of the Metaverse in the workplace, such as simulating co-pr…

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Chemical Engineering: Transforming Global Challenges- Sustainability 40:06

9M ago40:06

40:06

A double episode about: advancing and developing renewable energy technologies, optimising resource management and the concept of a circulareconomy, machine learning playing a key role, identifying recycling opportunities, and designingclosed-loop systems, utilising 3D printing for resource efficiency and customized design. Featuring Professor Chri…

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The European Innovation Strategy 20:45

10M ago20:45

20:45

In this episode, we dig into innovation and explore the factors contributing to the European Innovation Strategy. Scientific, engineering, and technological research vs business objectives. What holds back the European Union from becoming the leader of transformative technologies across the globe? Does the EU Innovation Strategy address how to make…

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The EU Space Blueprint 20:14

10M ago20:14

20:14

What are the EU Space Blueprint (Strategy): organisations and their goals, vision, partnerships? In this episode I explore the pillars of the EU Space Blueprint, how Europe outlines its future course in space. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/panagiota-pimenidou/message…

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Transport in the EU 18:56

10M ago18:56

18:56

We explore the significant role of transport in the EU and its importance for economic growth: making transport more sustainable, efficient, and environmentally friendly, the most innovative future technologies and systems such as the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud-based systems, 3D printing, smart and sustainable mobility strategies and incentive…

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Interdisciplinary research vs Synthesis research 13:13

11M ago13:13

13:13

Research and future challenges in the early 20th century shaped the engineering disciplines as we know them. Today, we are at the crossroads of changing the economy because of our future challenges and the emerging technologies developed or at the stage of conception. The revamped sciences and engineering fields are creating new research areas that…

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Leap to Progress: Exploring the Link Between Innovation, Education, and Conflict 15:24

11M ago15:24

15:24

In this podcast, technology, research and development, innovation, and entrepreneurship are the focus of talks and discussions, all elements of today’s world that can provide leaps to humanity. Yet, we see that progress is not evenly happening across the globe. We see many poor regions and countries where people do not have access to education, and…

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Transforming mentoring in business accelerators 12:02

11M ago12:02

12:02

Most doctorates and researchers can not secure an academic position, or they might find a career in the industry out of their scope or professional vision. Start-ups can become a creative space for science, engineering and technology researchers and an opportunity to develop their careers. Researchers, businesses and investors who get involved in b…

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Atmospheric carbon removal 16:20

12M ago16:20

16:20

We explore the atmospheric carbon removal through: why air carbon removal technologies can help where reforestation is not possible and how, how Direct Air Capture (DAC) works, why the cost of Direct Air Capture (DAC) is still high, what bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (or else BECCS) technology is, where we are at now if we implement eve…

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Discoveries and R&D in the 2020s 12:02

12M ago12:02

12:02

Key areas & advancements from #agriculture & #transportation to cutting-edge technologies in #energy, #aerospace & beyond are outlined in this episode. We have also seen in past episodes how these developments are shaping our future and could potentially make our world a better, more sustainable and resilient place. You can always re-listen or list…

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Are zero emissions, zero? 13:59

12M ago13:59

13:59

In this episode we go shortly through some questions that really address the big question; that of “Are zero emissions, zero?”: Are net zero and carbon neutral the same? What are the characteristics of an effective net zero emissions target? Why is reducing real emissions preferable to achieving net zero emissions? What steps can we take to reduce …

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Top Learn Moments 19:53

12M ago19:53

19:53

Mimicking tissues and organs and fish dynamics, the forces of nature with simplicity and without simplification, maximising current technologies for more affordable offshore wind farms where population density is high and there is a shortage of available land, producing plant-based biofuels non-chemically are some of the top learning moments at the…

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Astromining: space exploration, sustainable goals and geopolitics 14:20

1y ago14:20

14:20

How are Space exploration and Sustainable Goals interlinked? Is Astromining an extension of Geopolitics or the future of ground-breaking technologies? What does the Outer Space Treaty deal with? How do national, international and financial actors shape celestial bodies mining? The roles of NASA and SpaceX, China and the US. Music: "Fortitude" by Hu…

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Ο παγκόσμιος Ελληνισμός και το εθνικό δικαίωμα στο εκλέγειν & εκλέγεσθαι- Μέρος 2 21:50

1y ago21:50

21:50

Με τον Δρ Απόστολο Πιστόλα, ειδικό στην εκλογική συμπεριφορά αλλά και Έλληνα του εξωτερικού, ολοκληρώνουμε τη συζήτηση μας: Ποιό το μέλλον της συμμετοχής των Ελλήνων του εξωτερικού σε επόμενες εκλογές; Πως αντιλαμβάνονται τα πολιτικά κόμματα τους πολίτες και εκλογείς; Πως καθορίζουν οι αντιλήψεις μας, τις επιλογές μας; Music: "Fortitude" by Humans …

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The future technology world and talents in research 12:20

1y ago12:20

12:20

How does business affect the future of technology and politics? Where do research talents fit in the business that shapes the future of science, engineering and technology? Does investing in research talents bring solutions to the business and technology? Music: "Fortitude" by Humans Win Source: Storyblocks --- Send in a voice message: https://podc…

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Ο παγκόσμιος Ελληνισμός και το εθνικό δικαίωμα στο εκλέγειν & εκλέγεσθαι- Μέρος 1 17:44

1y ago17:44

17:44

Με τον Δρ Απόστολο Πιστόλα, ειδικό στην εκλογική συμπεριφορά αλλά και Έλληνα του εξωτερικού, συζητάμε για τη σημασία της εκλογικής συμμετοχής των Ελλήνων της διασποράς, αν αφορούν οι εθνικές εκλογές στους Έλληνες της διασποράς (παγκόσμιους Έλληνες), ποια τα ποιοτικά χαρακτηριστικά τους ως εκλογείς και η σύγκριση τους στην εκλογική συμπεριφορά με αυ…

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The chemical engineering energy and environment 43:26

1y ago43:26

43:26

Professor Christos Maravelias, the Anderson Family Professor in Energy and the Environment of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering and the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Chair of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Princeton University (US) speaks to the Glob…

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Your guide, from 1 to 10, of a hybrid future- Part 2 21:31

1y ago21:31

21:31

What makes our future better and wiser? You can find out how technology, science and engineering research help in the innovation and growth of our societies through your guide from 1 to 10 of a hybrid future. In this last part, we cover quantum computing, future food needs, energy and the UN blue economy, future digital education, chemical engineer…

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Your guide, from 1 to 10, of a hybrid future- Part 1 27:10

1y ago27:10

27:10

The first part of your guide from 1 to 10 of a hybrid future covering: AI, medicine, business, space exploration and exploitation, transportation and smart cities, quantum computing on cybersecurity and drug discovery, future food needs, energy and the UN blue economy, digital-future-global education, chemical engineering- new disciplines- the Univ…

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The growing trend and future of remote work 15:52

1y ago15:52

15:52

What are the five trends in the growing movement of remote work? What are the five scenarios of the future hybrid approach, remote and in-person work? What tools could guarantee improved productivity of remote work business operations? What is the impact of remote work on business operations? Why remote work flexibility becomes an important conside…

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Renewables and emissions reduction- Q&A in a nutshell 16:01

1y ago16:01

16:01

The least approached answers of 5+1 questions for renewables and emissions reduction you might listen to elsewhere as custom-made to various sectors narratives: Why do we want to reduce emissions? Who benefits from reducing emissions? Why would the industries and economic actors be interested in reducing emissions? What strategies could industrial …

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Space exploration and the challenge of machine learning in space weather 42:06

1y ago42:06

42:06

Dr Spyros Kasapis, a research scientist at the NASA Ames Research Center and working on Machine Learning Applications for Heliophysics speaks about: space weather, upcoming space missions and space communications, studying abroad, his vision of space exploration, its international competition and emerging space technologies, and some reflection on …

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Birthdays of humans, technologies, ideas and politics 13:46

1y ago13:46

13:46

What do birthdays have to do with technology? Anyone and anything born: a human, a technology, an idea, reminds us of the beginning of a life cycle. What is the future of AI in scientific research (ChatGPT- Large Language models), and why should it matter to all? Is there a future for engineering, science and technology researchers' innovation in p…

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Financing the tech start up ecosystem: The SVB case 40:43

1y ago40:43

40:43

Gerasimos Papaleventis (Vice President - Treasury, Head of Controlling and Monitoring in FIMBank plc, Malta) discusses and helps us detangle the implications of the current banks’ crises to see how they could affect the start-up and technology sectors: how startup-focused banks affect the innovation ecosystem globally (US, Israel, the Gulf countrie…

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AI in infrastructures: Transforming the future of the Built Environment 27:11

1y ago27:11

27:11

Professor Ioannis Brilakis, the Laing O'Rourke Professor of Civil & Information Engineering at the University of Cambridge (UK), discusses how AI in infrastructure transforms the future of the Built Environment: · making roads safer and greener, · robotics and automation science and technology, · game technologies in construction plant safety opera…

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The case of culture in safety 12:08

1y ago12:08

12:08

Why is the socio-cultural safety mentality important to avoid needless accidents when we have available technologies? Why is the design of safety procedures important, even if we employ the latest cutting-edge technologies available? Why are socio-cultural safety mentality and the design, implementation and practice of safety procedures communicati…

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The Revolution and Evolution of Elevating Greece 39:25

1+ y ago39:25

39:25

Michael Dritsas, CEO of ‘Elevate Greece’, the Hellenic Republic’s national start-up platform and in-depth information resource on the Greek start-up Ecosystem, is the Head of the Cabinet of the Deputy Minister for Development and Investments under Research and Innovation. Mr Dritsas discusses: boosting organisational and corporate synergies to heig…

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Is Innovation serving research or world challenges? 12:36

1y ago12:36

12:36

Why do we meet national and international competition in the world economy around start-ups? How did we get to the point that the old economy no longer serves the new one? And what are the reasons such a trend was set? Would the innovation approach toward science, engineering and technology serve research as we know or transform it into a new resea…

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The future of Research and Innovation investment and development 29:09

1+ y ago29:09

29:09

The Deputy Minister of Development and Investments of the Hellenic Republic, under the Research and Innovation portfolio, Christos Dimas (PhD), discusses: · How "Elevate Greece" links start-ups with investors to accelerate nationally or internationally · Changing the mentality of academia toward innovation and entrepreneurship · Transforming struct…

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The benefits of foresight in an innovative economy 12:33

1+ y ago12:33

12:33

What is the interplay between neuroscience, leadership, innovation, human capital and talent? Is foresight a concrete procedure for organisations, or is it also transferrable to individuals? Is upskilling and retraining enough when we transform the economy through novel technologies whose core are innovative science and engineering? Or are we missi…

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