The Greek AI scene, in one place.
An independent, hand-curated map of artificial-intelligence research in Greece: the university departments you enter through the Panhellenic exams, the labs and researchers inside them, the national research institutes, and the alumni who went on to do extraordinary things, at home and abroad.
Not affiliated with any institution. Figures are approximate snapshots (mid-2026). Spotted a gap or an error? Tell me.
Departments by Panhellenic rank
The AI-relevant departments, ordered by their 2025 admission base score (βάση, ΓΕΛ 90%, out of 20,000). Their labs and lead researchers are nested below each.
Research institutes
Beyond the universities, Greece's public research centers host some of its largest AI groups.
Alumni · the legends
Graduates of Greek universities whose work reshaped computer science and AI.
Alumni · rising stars
Younger alumni already making a mark at the top labs in the world: the people today's students can most readily picture themselves becoming.
Greeks abroad
A few more Greek researchers leading AI groups outside Greece.