A PRO-sCAP-funded collaborative study, led by Professor G. Chamilos and published in Nature , has received extensive coverage and commentary in the leading scientific journals Nature and Science.

Greek participation in a Nature publication on mucormycosis with strong international impact, highlighted by coverage on the health news site virus.com.gr.

Newsletter-2 of the National Flagship Action PRO-sCAP. PRO-sCAP.

Public awareness event on respiratory infections co-organized by the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the Municipality of Papagou–Cholargos, within the framework of the National Flagship Action PRO-sCAP.

The open event, held on Thursday, 18 December 2025 at the “Mikis Theodorakis” Auditorium of the Papagou–Cholargos Town Hall, focused on respiratory infections, public health, and personalized medicine, aiming to inform and engage the wider community.

Next Meeting of the PRO-sCAP Consortium

The next consortium meeting will take place on Thursday, December 5, 2025, at the Medical School of the University of Crete, in the presence of the Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC). The committee, composed of distinguished European researchers, will meet the following day with the scientific leads of the Flagship Action, Professors Giorgos Chamilos and Aristeidis Eliopoulos, to discuss the project’s results and future prospects.

Newsletter-1 of the National Flagship Action PRO-sCAP.

Social Contribution of the PRO-sCAP Flagship Action

Within the framework of the PRO-sCAP Flagship Action, the Outpatient Clinic of Genetic & Pharmacogenetic Counseling at “Attikon” University General Hospital, under the scientific supervision of Professor Despina Sanoudou and Professor Sotiris Tsiodras, provides free of charge pharmacogenetic testing and personalized guidance to the patients enrolled in this clinical study, in co-ordination with their treating physicians, for the optimal use of the indicated therapies.

Presentation of the Flagship Action by postdoctoral researcher Ioanna Barla at the 21st Annual Conference of the Metabolomics Society (Prague), with an oral presentation.

Inaugural Event of the PRO-sCAP Flagship Action

On April 15, 2025, the official Inaugural Event of the PRO-sCAP Flagship Action was held, marking the operational launch of the initiative and coordinating the actions of all the stakeholders involved.

Presentation of the Flagship Action by the postdoctoral researcher Georgia Velimezi at the 74th Conference of the Hellenic Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in Thessaloniki, with the participation of more than 250 researchers from Greece and abroad. The presentations were delivered in English.

The Flagship Action was presented at the 10th Panhellenic Conference of the Hellenic Society of Medical Mycology in Athens by Ms. Georgia Vryoni, Professor of Microbiology.

Presentation of the Flagship Action by the scientific co-lead of the Action, Professor A. Iliopoulos, at the 2nd Conference of the Hellenic Society of Digital Medicine, held in Monemvasia in May 2024, with the participation of more than 60 conference attendees.

Announcement at the NCUA HUB: Emblematic action in Infectious Diseases with a total budget of 4.7 million euros.

Greek researchers join forces to solve the riddle of serious respiratory infections. Tribute of the Athenian News Agency - Macedonian News Agency to the Symbolic Action for respiratory infections and republishing it in "ETHNIKO KIRYKA", the newspaper of the New York diaspora.

Greek researchers create the largest pneumonia study group in the world, with funding of 4.7 million euros. Reference to the Emblematic Action on respiratory infections in Ant1news.

In order to understand the mechanisms of immune damage in patients with severe pneumonia, Greek researchers are creating the largest study group of the disease worldwide, with funding of 4.7 million euros from the General Secretariat for Research and Innovation. Report on the Flagship Action on Respiratory Infections in Alpha News.

NCUA: In the shelters of serious viral respiratory infections and their complications - A two-year Greek study begins. Reference to the Flagship Action on Respiratory Infections on the Health View website.

Respiratory infections: Greek researchers join forces - With funding of 4.7 million euros from the General Secretariat of Research and Innovation: Reference to the Emblematic Action on respiratory infections in the newspaper Bradini.

"Dream team" against pneumonia: Article in the newspaper DIMOKRATIA (16/05/2023) about the Symbolic Action in respiratory infections.

Greek researchers create the largest pneumonia study group in the world, with funding of 4.7 million euros: Article in the FIRST ISSUE on Iconic Action in infectious diseases.

Greek researchers are invited to solve the riddle of serious respiratory infections: Article on the website CRETA.gr about the Iconic Action in infectious diseases.

Pneumonia: Greek researchers are invited to solve the riddle of serious respiratory infections: Article on the website FLASH.gr about the Iconic Action on infectious diseases.

Greek scientists in the "battle" for the study of serious respiratory infections: Article on the News Break website about the Emblematic Action on pneumonia with funding of 4.7 million euros.

Greek researchers record serious respiratory infections - The goal. Reference to the Emblematic Action on infectious diseases in ERT News.

Reference to the start of the implementation of the research program in Infectious Respiratory Diseases, in the framework of the Action "Flagship actions in interdisciplinary scientific areas with special interest for the connection with the productive tissue" ID 16618 code OPS TA 5149305, at the NCUA Hub.