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Today we celebrate the contribution of women to science and recognize their vital role in research, innovation, and societal progress.

The second sampling expedition of the BLUEQ project was successfully carried out from 17 to 22 November 2025 in the Plemmirio Marine Protected Area (Plemmirio MPA), Sicily, with the participation and collaboration of several project partners.

Ευχόμαστε σε όλους μια παραγωγική και δημιουργική χρονιά, με υγεία και επιτυχίες.

Ευτυχισμένο & Δημιουργικό 2026!!

Clean energy is a cornerstone for tackling climate change and enabling a sustainable and resilient energy future. At the Institute of GeoEnergy (IG) of FORTH, research and innovation span the entire energy transition value chain, from geology and novel materials to integrated energy systems.

Another InnoDays event (InnoDays – Region of Crete) has been successfully completed! It was a great pleasure for us to represent the Institute of GeoEnergy at booth B01 of the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH), during the three-day event held on 28–30 November 2025 in Heraklion, Crete.

The first sampling expedition of the BLUEQ Project at Falasarna Bay (Crete) has been successfully completed, marking an important step toward understanding Posidonia oceanica ecosystems and their role in blue carbon storage in the wider region.

The Institute of Geoenergy (IG), representing the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH) through its Director, Professor Ioannis Yentekakis, actively participated in the 1st meeting of the Advisory Committee on Hydrogen in Crete, which was held under the coordination of the Region of Crete, in Heraklion, on October 8th, 2025.

The Institute of Geoenergy of FORTH (FORTH/IG) is pleased to announce the release of the official trailer of the BLUEQ project, presenting its vision, objectives, and activities.

Participation of the Institute of Geoenergy of the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH/IG) at the Joint International Conference of MikroBioKosmos & CEESME, Thessaloniki, Greece, 22-24 September 2025

The Institute of GeoEnergy actively participated in this year’s “Researcher’s Night”, held on Friday, September 26, 2025, in Heraklion, Crete, at the premises of FORTH.