UTH
University of Thessaly
GR

The University of Thessaly was founded in 1984 and welcomed its first students in the academic year 1988-1989. Administratively based in Volos, it has developed in the whole region of Thessaly and Central Greece in Volos, Larissa, Lamia, Karditsa and Trikala. The UTH is organized in 8 Schools, 37 Departments and 71 Post-graduate Study Programs.

36,622 undergraduate and approximately 4,500 post-graduate students and doctoral candidates are currently studying at our University. It is staffed by 844 faculty members and 427 members of administrative personnel. Teaching is also supported by a large number of contractual instructors.

UTH participates in the project with the LAMCO group (Laboratory of Strength of Advanced Materials & Constructions) from the Department of Energy Systems. 

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In the NervereRepack project the group is primarily responsible for the design, development and manufacturing of the arm exoprosthesis and the leg exoskeleton focusing on the mechanical structure of the two demonstrators. UTH is responsible for the assembly of the actuation block in the exoprosthesis and the stability and proper functioning of the mechanism, calibrating and testing the functionality of the exoprosthesis’s overall mechanical structure.