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National Documentation CentreThe National Documentation Centre (EKT)is a public organisation that promotes knowledge, research, innovation and digital transformation. It is supervised by the Ministry of Digital Governance and develops state-of-the-art infrastructures that support knowledge circulation and the transition to a digital society and economy. EKT is a Scientific Infrastructure and a National Authority of the Hellenic Statistical System. Its institutional role is to collect, organize and preserve the entire Greek scientific, research and cultural output (content and data) disseminating it at both national and global level.

It has been designated as a National Scientific Infrastructure, a National Authority of the Hellenic Statistical System, and National Contact Point for European Research and Innovation Programmes. Since August 2019, it has been established as a discrete public-interest legal entity under private law, and is supervised by the Ministry of Digital Governance (Article 59 / Law 4623/2019, Government Gazette issue A' 134, 09/08/2019).

EKT is a Scientific Infrastructure and a National Authority of the Hellenic statistical system (Decision No. 7304/B2-576 Official Gazette B’ 3482/2017). As a digital and natural infrastructure of national scope its institutional role is to collect, organize and preserve the entire Greek scientific, research and cultural output (content and data) disseminating it at both national and global level.
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Bio-Tech

Biotechnology uses living organisms and systems to develop beneficial products and technologies.

Med-Tech

MedTech involves devices and equipment for diagnosing, monitoring, and treating medical conditions.

Digital Health

Digital health integrates technology and informatics in healthcare to enhance clinical practice, patient experience, and address social, political, and economic impacts.

Pharmaceuticals

Pharma involves discovering, developing, producing, and marketing drugs for disease treatment.

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The agri-food sector includes agriculture, food processing, distribution, and consumption.

Environmental Health and Quality of Life

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Supporting processes

Support processes in life science innovation facilitate core activities in product development and commercialization.