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FORTH-ICS

R&D Institution

www.forth.grHeraklion, Crete, Greece
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About

The Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH) was founded in 1983. It is the largest research center in Greece with well-organized facilities, highly qualified personnel and a reputation as a top-level research institution worldwide.

FORTH reports to the General Secretariat for Research and Innovation of the Ministry of Development.

FORTH conducts specialized scientific research in strategic high-added value sectors, focusing on interdisciplinary research and development (R&D) activities in areas of major scientific, societal and economic interest, such as: Lasers and Photonics, Microelectronics, Advanced Materials / Nanotechnology, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Precision Medicine, Systems Biology, Robotics, Telecommunications, Applied and Computational Mathematics, Chemical Engineering Sciences, Energy, Environment, Social Sciences & Humanities, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

FORTH comprises ten Research Institutes. Its headquarters and central administration are based in Heraklion, Crete.

Business Areas

Biology/BiotechnologyPharmaceuticalsE-HealthHospital/ Rehabilitation CentersMedicineMedical DevicesHome Care Monitoring SystemsDiagnosticsAutomationMedical TechnologyBiotechSilver GenerationOther

Value Chain

Auditing & AnalyzingBusiness DevelopmentComponents/ MaterialsDesign/ R&D / EngineeringInvestment/ FinancingOEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)ProductionSales & DistributionService/ Maintenance / SupplySoftware & App DevelopmentAdvisory. support & networking

Healthcare Data

Administration (Hospital/Institutions/HCP)Clinical TrialsDiagnosis / Medical historyHealth surveysDisease registriesPredicitive DataDigital EngagementTelemedicineSecurity & Privacy in e-healthInteroperability and System Integration

Representatives

Emmanouil Spanakis

Collaborating Researcher

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