Public research university in Volos, Greece, with multi-city campuses, 220+ laboratories, 33 clinics, a university farm, and a hospital-adjacent Biopolis campus. IASON and One Planet Thessaly support applied research, industry partnerships, and commercialization.
The University of Thessaly is a large, comprehensive public research university founded in 1984, with eight schools and 35 departments across five cities in central Greece. Its multi-city footprint, 220+ laboratories, 33 clinics, university farm, and Biopolis campus beside Larissa University Hospital connect research with regional production, public services, and healthcare. The IASON research center and One Planet Thessaly provide structured routes for public-private collaboration, IP protection, licensing, and spin-off formation. Research is supported by European Commission programs, the Hellenic Foundation for Research and Innovation, and national Greek funding schemes.