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Kick-off Meeting
January 24 @ 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
The kick-off meeting of the EU-funded project “ACCELERATE” project took place on January 24th, at the premises of Harokopio University of Athens, Greece and it was completed with great success.
ACCELERATE is funded by Horizon 2023 (HORIZON-MSCA-2023-SE-01-01) and has a duration of 48 months and a total budget of 1,568 600.00 euro. ACCELERATE proposes the development of a fertile inter-discipline and inter-sectoral ecosystem that aims to radically contribute towards enhancing UAV technology to enable sustainable environmental management. ACCELERATE brings together enthusiastic staff from academia and industry via a series of carefully designed secondments, establishing a unique fertile collaborative research and innovation environment to promote pioneering research in environmental and socioeconomic studies implementation within urban, natural and agricultural environments.
A strong inter-sectoral experienced research team of 16 partners from 9 countries of 8 academic and 8 industrial partners coming from Greece (2), Romania (3), Italy (2), Cyprus (1), United Kingdom (4), North Macedonia (1), France (1), Germany (1) and Portugal (1) constitute the project’s Consortium.
The project Coordinator is Harokopio University of Athens and Dr George P. Petropoulos, Assistant Professor Department of Geography is the project’s PI and coordinates the effort.