Maria Kitsara

Science & Innovation Manager @BIOEMTECH
Expert evaluator @EU_Commission
MC member @caimprove

#biomaterials #tissue_engineering #microfluidics #biosensors

[Dimitrios Kontziampasis @michkouros]

The deadline has been extended so there is still plenty of time to send some work! #nano #bio #biology #tissueengineering #bioengineering #molecularmachines #nanorobots #dnaorigami #cellfactories #agriculturebio #cryoEM #3Dprinting #nanoparticles #nanotechnology

[Maria Kitsara @KitsaraMaria]

@caimprove @bioemtech @COSTprogramme @EU_Commission Very happy to host these 3 events in Athens and meet in person with our network members and enhance the activities of the Working Group on #dissemination that I lead!

[IMPROVE - CA21139 @caimprove]

🌍 Just wrapped up 2 impactful days in Athens!
🔬 Day 1: Workshop by @bioemtech on 3Rs in preclinical research + lab tours
🤝 Day 2: MC & WG3 meetings, TikTok outreach, and future plans
💡 Science, strategy & community in action!
🔗 https://t.co/Jvn4Xuakkt

[IMPROVE - CA21139 @caimprove]

📢 Join the Workshop on #3Rs #Refinement & #Reduction by BIOEMTECH!
📅 May 29, 2025
📍 Athens & Online
🔬 Advancing preclinical research through innovative #3Rs approaches
📝 Apply for in-person participation & reimbursement by March 17
🔗 more & apply: https://t.co/70fl1H0IQh

[IMPROVE - CA21139 @caimprove]

#IMPROVE's initiatives will be presented in #FELASA2025 underscoring their potential to strengthen the fragmented landscape of #3Rs practices
✅The network will substantiate the notion that the 3Rs principles are intrinsically intertwined with the pursuit of good science

[IMPROVE - CA21139 @caimprove]

🚀 Exciting News! 🚀
First publication of our latest work on the @COSTprogramme Action 'IMPROVE" 🧬
✅This initiative aims to advance research quality by integrating the principles of #3Rs in #BiomedicalScience. 🔬
📄 Read 👉https://t.co/NDmxg6COtO

#InnovationInScience

[IMPROVE - CA21139 @caimprove]

Our WG3 Dissemination met online on October 14th 2024
✅We plan for the future activities, including our WG3 meeting in Athens next year (29-30, May 2025)
✅More info: https://t.co/dHkk6CgbIm
Join us! ✊💪

[SMARTdrugs @SMARTdrugs_]

Experts in industry (ITM and Bioemtec) and academia (Prof Kevin Brindle) giving us advices on the future of molecular imaging at the SMARTdrugs annual meeting!!! What a pleasure hearing them 🥰 ⁦@MedBioinorgChem⁩ ⁦@TimWitney⁩ ⁦@HollandLab_⁩

[IMPROVE - CA21139 @caimprove]

It is announced that @bioemtech's 4th Annual Preclinical Workshop is being held in #Athens
🗓️Oct 14-18 2024
📝https://t.co/lbRoBYn0V3
BIOEMTECH is a preclinical CRO for testing new drugs using imaging systems in line with #3Rs and especially with reduction and refinement

[IMPROVE - CA21139 @caimprove]

We organized a Training School to reflect on the #ethical dimension of #animaltesting, in the age of emerging #sciences, new awareness of animal welfare and the perspective of New Approach Methodologies
✅40 participants in 4 groups for discussions
✅More: https://t.co/dHkk6CgbIm

[Maria Kitsara @KitsaraMaria]

@michkouros Many thanks Dimitrios! I will keep your advice!😊

[Maria Kitsara @KitsaraMaria]

🚀Excited for starting a new position as Science & Innovation Manager @ BIOEMTECH & embarking on this new journey aiming to accelerate #preclinical research towards #clinical translation for promising #drugs according to the #3Rs principles!
#cro #imaging
https://t.co/y4mybq0Ptn

[Maria Kitsara @KitsaraMaria]

@EARA_GR Thank you very much!

[IMPROVE - CA21139 @caimprove]

⚠️Kick-off event featuring exemplary career pathways in 3R's research by the Young Researchers and Innovators (YRI) committee of the @COSTprogramme
Action IMPROVE #3Rs #BiomedicalResearch
🗓️March 1 2024, 1:00-2:30h CET
💻https://t.co/FGutpMOzXN

[COST @COSTprogramme]

COST strongly encourages gender balance in it's research networks. To mark #WomenInScienceDay let's take stock of where we are.

We see a 4% increase in women representation & women Action Chairs. 12% more young participants & 8% more ITC researchers are women. Full stats ⬇COST strongly encourages gender balance in it's research networks. To mark #WomenInScienceDay let's take stock of where we are.

We see a 4% increase in women representation & women Action Chairs. 12% more young participants & 8% more ITC researchers are women. Full stats ⬇COST strongly encourages gender balance in it's research networks. To mark #WomenInScienceDay let's take stock of where we are.

We see a 4% increase in women representation & women Action Chairs. 12% more young participants & 8% more ITC researchers are women. Full stats ⬇COST strongly encourages gender balance in it's research networks. To mark #WomenInScienceDay let's take stock of where we are.

We see a 4% increase in women representation & women Action Chairs. 12% more young participants & 8% more ITC researchers are women. Full stats ⬇️

[IMPROVE - CA21139 @caimprove]

🚨Check our OUTCOMES🚨
✅Please visit our website: https://t.co/yFNtuQGSNR
✅If you like, you can add info about conferences, meetings, training schools, granted grants, etc.

[IMPROVE - CA21139 @caimprove]

⚠️Looking for resources for #biomedical research?
✅Glad to share with you the section of resources on our website 👉https://t.co/xpTIFfkhQP
✅You want to add a relevant resource to our databank?
1⃣You can request access if you are a member
2⃣You can submit as external 👇

[IMPROVE - CA21139 @caimprove]

Our core group meeting took place at the @AITtomorrow2day in #Vienna gently hosted by Dr Winfried Neuhaus. We:
✅️planned the activities and duties for the next months
✅️moved forward on engaging relevant stakeholders in the field of #research #policymaking

[UNESCO @UNESCO]

🔴BREAKING!

Just inscribed on the @UNESCO #WorldHeritage List: Zagori Cultural Landscape, #Greece 🇬🇷. Congratulations! 👏

➡️ https://t.co/69Xvi4C1O3 #45WHC

[IMPROVE - CA21139 @caimprove]

Our website of the @cost_programme Action IMPROVE is here!!!
👉https://t.co/dHkk6CgbIm
✅You can check our events and resources, including other #3Rs relevant ones
✅Will collect information for the basic research fields related to #neuroscience, #cardiovascular, and #oncology

[IMPROVE - CA21139 @caimprove]

First face-to-face meeting in #Sarajevo
✅️Thanks to @VerlabInstitute for hosting us
✅️Next 2 days and a half to discuss ongoing activities on #3R and #networking
@COSTprogramme @EU_Commission