Citizen Science event at a school in Athens, Greece

On Friday, 3^rd of December 2021, our partner EXELISIS organized a citizen scienceevent at a high school in Athens, Greece, to communicate the FLAMINGo H2020 Project. More than 50 students and teachers participated in the event. Ilias Gkotsis, who is involved in the Dissemination and Exploitation activities, presented the concept and scope of the project and its technologies. Teachers and students got informed about the production of lightweight aluminium metal matrix composites for electric vehicles and the recycling of aluminium, as well as about the importance of Exploitation and Dissemination activities. Moreover, the audience familiarised with the general principles of the Green Deal, Innovation in Europe, and the H2020 framework programme. The presentation was interactive with ongoing questions from the audience and questionnaires were distributed after the completion of the presentation. Moreover, 54 FLAMINGo flyers and pens were given to all teachers and students. Citizen Sciencein science is one of our target points in FLAMINGo.