UOWM – University of Western Macedonia

UOWM – University of Western Macedonia

The University of Western Macedonia (UOWM) is one of Greece’s largest academic institutions, comprising 7 faculties and 23 departments across five cities in the Western Macedonia Region. With over 30,000 students and 300 teaching and research staff, UOWM excels in education, research, and technology transfer, particularly in advanced energy-related fields. It actively participates in national and EU-funded projects and supports economic, social, and cultural development. 

ENTRA-Lab, the Energy Transition and Developmental Transformation Laboratory, represents the University of Western Macedonia (UOWM) as a leading center for research, education, and policy development in sustainable energy. Rooted in interdisciplinary collaboration, ENTRA-Lab connects the Polytechnic School (Department of Chemical Engineering) and the School of Economic Sciences, fostering synergies between academia, industry, and policymakers. It specializes in renewable energy technologies, energy governance, and sustainable development, actively participating in national and European projects while supporting regional and economic transformation. With a strong emphasis on innovation, strategic partnerships, and hands-on learning, ENTRA-Lab plays a pivotal role in shaping energy transition policies and promoting a just and sustainable future.  In the Isabel project, UOWM takes the lead in the creation of ISABEL FAROROM Observatory and the Living labs.

https://www.uowm.gr/en/
https://entralab.uowm.gr/