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Patras Innovation Hub

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The Smart Cities Innovation Hub, based in Patras Science Park, is the first Greek Innovation Hub of research labs and innovative companies active in the development, production and exploitation of products from smart cities sector.

Mission
  • Define best practices and roadmaps for transforming cities and regions into Smart Cities and Smart Regions so as to act as research and innovation ecosystem
    • in close collaboration with academic/research organizations, the city/region authorities, and local industrially or other city agencies.
  • Develop/Adopt procedures and criteria to be followed by cities on their way to become smart
    • Motivate and engage local stakeholders
  • Transform city digital infrastructures into open and smart capable of driving research and innovation
    • through real life experimentation
  • Converge/Align with relevant international activities and similar ecosystems

Contact

Tanya Politi

Business Developer

tanya.politi@gmail.com

Katerina Lamprakopoulou

Communication Manager

labrakopoulou@psp.org.gr

Patras Science Park Patras, Rio GR-265 04 Greece

+30 2610 911559

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Evangelia Gralista

Web Design Internship

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Evangelia Gralista from Trikala,Greece is in her senior year at University of Patras in the department of mathematics. She is currently working as a web design intern at Patras Science Park (PSP).

Vicky Tomara

Development Director

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Vicky studied Business Administration at Athens University of Economics and Business and she got a M.B.A. from University of Patras. Her experience and background focus on supporting businesses-academia partnerships. Especially, she has been primarily activated in innovation supporting tools, while she worked in the past as an economist and research project manager in the industry. She has a good knowledge of the Greek innovation ecosystem actors, including academia, research institutes, regional and central governmental organizations, entrepreneurs and industry. She contributed to the launch and development of the Innovation and Technology Transfer Office of the University of Patras where she served as a Technology Transfer Consultant for 4 years. She acted as the principal organizational officer on behalf of the University of Patras for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Patras IQ Innovation Exhibition. Also, she contributed to the launch and development of the Technology Transfer Office of Patras Science Park and she involved in the building of the collaborative network between both CERN procurement and CERN Technology Transfer Group with the Greek start up community & enterprises. She is currently the Development Director in Patras Science Park, she is member of the Advisory Board of the Proof of Concept and she participates in the selection committee in various regional innovation competitions.