From 13-14 December 2021 in the frame of Erasmus+ teaching mobility, LiepU was hosting professors from Greece - University of Thessaly. LiepU and University of Thessaly has recently concluded the Erasmus+ insitutional agreement.
Professor George Ntalos was giving the lectures on “Wood and wood-based composite materials” to LiepU study program’s “Smart technologies” bachelor level students. After the lectures professor said: "I can see that students are really into technologies! They have an access to laboratories, so they can work on their technical projects".
Professor Konstantinos Ninikas was giving the lectures on “Energy from waste and optimisation of manufacturing procedures” to study program’s “Nature and renewable energy resources management and engineering” bachelor level students.
During the visit at LiepU, professors also had meetings with the Director of Institute of Science and Innovative Technologies Uldis Žaimis, specialists at Inernational Relations department as well as with Lilita Ābele, Director of master level study program “Ecotechnologies”.
Liepaja University is looking forward to this cooperation. University of Thessaly is a prominent institution of Higher Education aiming to promote scientific knowledge through teaching and research, and to contribute to the cultural and economic development of the local community, and the society at large. It promotes scientific and academic excellence in all fields of expertise and rewards outstanding individual performances, establishing new scientific research units and fostering an environment that supports innovative actions. University of Thessaly, with 37 Departments and 8 schools, is the third biggest University in Greece