My Thoughts
Personal ideas, reflections and views, separate from my research work.
In a world full of stars you are never alone, but you are always unique
A few years ago, together with my sister, we started a small but very special project in my hometown, Katerini, Greece. We called it the "Magical University", an initiative designed
Artificial Intelligence vs Ancestral Intelligence
We live in an age where we constantly talk about Artificial Intelligence. As a scientist, I find this development fascinating. I have used computers and algorithms throughout much of my
Why do we fight so much?
Picture this: you are on a rocket departing Earth. You go very high up, reach the edge of the atmosphere and as you go further and further away, the Earth
Ideas are made by people
At the closing remarks of the Olympian Symposium 2026, I shared a simple thought: science moves forward through ideas, but ideas are made by people. Behind every discovery, there are
What did I learn about being a human?
For almost twenty years, I have been trying to understand the Universe. I have studied stars, galaxies, molecular clouds, and the physics and chemical laws that shape them. I have
The lessons we forgot
I first heard this story from the historian Eleni Glykatzi-Ahrweiler. She once spoke about a Nobel Laureate who was asked which stage of his education had been the most important.