As part of the European TECTONIC project, supported by Atlantis Consulting and in collaboration with the University of Calabria, the company had the honor of hosting Prof. Salvatore Medaglia, Christian Sollazzo, Francesca Giordano, and Sara Filicetti since April 2025.
During their stay, a series of meetings and seminars were held with the aim of exchanging knowledge and skills focused on the promotion of Underwater Cultural Heritage. These meetings gave Atlantis the opportunity to present its ongoing initiatives promoting both natural and cultural underwater assets, including the BCThubs and SUNBIO projects, along with related activities.
A seminar was conducted on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, where both the guests and company staff shared presentations:
"Atlantis Projects Relevant to Sustainable Blue Growth", Vicky Drouga, Atlantis Consulting
"Introduction of the BCThubs Project: Blue Culture Technology Excellence Hubs", Anastasia Fourkiotou, Atlantis Consulting
"Research Meets Business: The MentorCult Example within BCThubs", Dimitris Papoulias, Atlantis Consulting
"Introduction of the SUNBIO Project", Daphne Chachopoulou, Atlantis Consulting
"Research Meets Business: The SUNBIO Example", Dimitris Papoulias, Atlantis Consulting
"Research and Valorization of Underwater Cultural Heritage: Case Studies from the Ionian Coast of Calabria", Prof. Salvatore Medaglia, DICES, UNICAL
"A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Evaluation of the Impact of the Marine-Coastal Environment on Ancient Calabrian Watchtowers", Francesca Giordano, DIBEST, UNICAL
"The Geological and Cultural Heritage of Calabria's National Parks: An Integrated Project for the Characterization, Conservation, and Enhancement of Geosites", Sara Filicetti, DIBEST, UNICAL
"Design and Development of Smart Devices for Monitoring the Marine Environment", Christian Sollazzo, DIMEG, UNICAL
TECTONIC project is implemented under the framework of H2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions & Support to Experts programme under the “Research and Innovation Staff Exchange” topic. The total project budget amounts to 1.062.600 euros and its implementation period is 70 months (End date: 30 November 2025). Project consortium includes the University of Calabria, the Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, 3D Research and the Ministry of Culture from Italy, the University of Salamanca from Spain, the Foundation for Research and Technology, University of Patras and ATLANTIS Consulting S.A. from Greece, H2O Robotics from Croatia, SYNPO akciová společnost from Czech Republic and Prolexia from France.
For more information:
https://www.tectonicproject.eu
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