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Honorary Doctorate awarded to Professor José Fernandes e Fernandes
Professor José Fernandes e Fernandes was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Athens after a unanimous approval from the University Senate. The ceremony took place on the 20th of January 2010 in the Noble Hall of the University of Athens, having been proposed by Professor Christos Liapis, Full Professor and Chairman of the Department of Vascular Surgery and former-President of the European Society for Vascular Surgery.
Prof. J. Fernandes e Fernandes and Ex. Vice-Rector replacing Prof. Demosthenis N. Asimakopoulos
The ceremony was presided over by the Chancellor of the University, and Professor Fernandes e Fernandes delivered a speech entitled "The Quest for Excellence: Academic Medicine and the Role of Universities". Present at the ceremony were His Excellency the Ambassador of Portugal in Athens Dr. Alfredo Duarte Costa and the Portuguese Consul Dr. Castro de Santiago. lão Nobre da Universidade de Atenas, tendo sido proponente o Prof. Christos Liapis, Professor Catedrático e Chairman do Departamento de Cirurgia Vascular e Past-president da European Society for Vascular Surgery.
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