SAMOTHRACE

SAMOTHRACE Foundation

SAMOTHRACE Foundation

Samothrace Summer Schools

The SAMOTHRACE HUB is pleased to present its summer school programme, a series of intensive training courses designed to expand and strengthen the professional skills of researchers and companies within the ecosystem. These initiatives offer an excellent opportunity to acquire and share new knowledge, or to consolidate existing expertise in strategic and rapidly evolving fields.

Our aim is to provide tools and methodologies that can generate a tangible impact on professional growth and find practical application in daily work.

Recent opportunities:

From 6 to 10 October 2025 , a five-day summer school at Hotel Nettuno in Catania exploring state-of-the-art sensing technologies and innovative materials — from nanomaterials and smart polymers to materials characterization techniques , wearable sensors , early disease detection , and precision agriculture

From 20 to 23 September 2025 , a four-day summer school in Giardini Naxos, Sicily , exploring the design, development, and application of state-of-the-art sensors — from optical and electrochemical fundamentals and novel sensing materials to microfabrication technologies , human volatilome analysis , and AI applied to the sensor field.

From 5 to 9 October 2025, a five‑day summer school at the Archaeological Museum of Lilibeo exploring innovative methods for diagnosing, conserving, and monitoring cultural and environmental heritage — from Raman spectroscopy and renewable materials to IoT solutions, biodeterioration control, and sustainability strategies.