Career Day for Life Sciences

TWIN4EarLiStAge organized a Career in Life Sciences Seminars Session on 31 October 2025, titled “Setting expectations, Track development and Pivoting” with invited speakers from Pharma and Biotech and from a Recruiting Firm with experience in placing talent across biotech, pharma, devices, and clinical research. The Session also included a Town-hall style meeting, with the participation […]
1st Training Course of the Biology of Aging

Two weeks ago, from the 13th until the 17th of October, the 1st Training Course of the Biology of Aging took place in the University of Crete in Heraklion. Trainees from the University of Crete and around the world got to attend several lectures, workshops and skill sessions from a magnificent line up of speakers. […]
3rd Consortium meeting

3rd Consortium’s meeting hosted by FLI in Jena, Germany on September 23rd 2025. Participants included research partners Daphne Bazopoulou-UoC, Maria Ermolaeva-FLI and Ellen Nollen-ERIBA, as well as members of Daphne’s and Maria’s labs and Sonja Schätzlein from SPARK-FLI.
Groningen-Jena Aging meeting

Niki Astropekaki and Kyriakos Mavridis, UoC PhD trainees, presented their work at the Groningen-Jena Aging meeting (G-JAM) held between 24-26 September 2025 in Jena, Germany Kyriakos won a Best Poster Award!
EMBO Workshop: Thiol-based redox switches. From chemistry to physiology and pathology

Christina Karagianni and Agapi Kavvadia, UoC PhD trainees, presented their work at the EMBO Workshop “Thiol-based redox switches. From chemistry to physiology and pathology” held between 13-18 September 2025 in Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain.
Customer Discovery Course
TWIN4ErLiStAge organized a 5-weeks Training Course for (7) UoC research teams which participated in the “University of Crete Ventures”, an innovation competition organized by the UoC KTO office: 9 September 2025, Introductory Seminar: “How to conduct real-world interviews with customer segments” 8-10 Interviews from each UoC Team 3 December 2025, Pitching Seminar by Dr. Thanasis […]
2nd Consortium Meeting

2nd Consortium’s meeting hosted by UMCG in Groningen, Netherlands on June 11th 2025. Participants included research partners D.B.-UoC, P.S.C.-FLI and E.N.-UoC as well as members from RSO (Research Support Office) and KTO (Knowledge Support Office) from all 3 partnering Institutions.
EMBO workshop: Protein Quality control. From molecular mechanisms to aging and disease

Christina Karagianni, a UoC PhD trainee presented her work at the EMBO workshop: “Protein Quality control. From molecular mechanisms to aging and disease” held between 18-23 May 2025 in Hersonissos, Crete, Greece.
TWIN4EarLiStAge supported the UoC KTO

TWIN4EarLiStAge supported the UoC Knowledge Transfer Office participation in two ASTP (Europe’s Premier Association of Knowledge Transfer Professionals) training sessions: “Creating Successful Spin–outs” and “Research and Development Collaborations”, held between 26-28 March 2025 in Athens, Greece. ASTP is a non-profit member’s organization committed to knowledge transfer among universities and industry. Their focus is to further […]
Join us for our first Training Course in the BIOLOGY OF AGING!

REGISTER HERE (free of charge)! Limited seats available. 🧪Course details: The course will explore research topics in the Biology of Aging covered by invited speakers from academia and industry who will share their expertise and knowledge through featured presentations and “Meet the Speaker” sessions. The course will also include interactive workshops on bioimaging and professional skills. 📅Dates: 13-17 […]