PeopleofSuperintelligence

University, Greece

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Statistics

People here now
2
People ever
8
Full moves in and out
2 in, 4 out

Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.

We estimate that 8 people shaping AI have worked or studied at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, including 2 (25%) here now and 6 with former affiliations. That total covers 4 people with work roles and 4 recorded only as students (1 both studied and worked here). Among 3,127 universities, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is tied for 448th by all-time people and tied for 351st by current headcount. Language and speech leads 7 areas of expertise (2 of 8 people with profile topics). In dated work stints through 2025, active headcount peaked at 3 people in 2009–2011, with the last dated stint ending in 2016. Across dated career transitions, we record 2 full moves in and 4 out.

Active work stints peaked at 3 people in 2009–2011, with the last dated stint ending in 2016.Annual estimates from 2009 through 2025. Each person counts once per year with a dated work stint; degrees and undated roles are excluded.

A stacked column chart of our yearly estimates at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens from 2009 to 2016. Each person counts once in each year with an active work stint.

Source: People of Superintelligence dated career stints, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
YearOtherPeople
200933
201033
201133
201222
201311
201411
201511
201611

Compared with peer universities, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens ranks higher on current headcount (tied for 351st of 3,127) than on all-time headcount (tied for 448th); 2 of its 8 all-time people (25%) hold a current role here. Across work histories (excluding degrees), 4 of the 4 people who have worked at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (100%) also held a work role at another organization, connecting National and Kapodistrian University of Athens to 17 peer institutions.

No single organization shares more than 1 person with National and Kapodistrian University of Athens across 17 organizations (4 people with outside work stints).Organizations where people with work records at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens also worked at any time in their careers (4 people across 17 organizations; degrees excluded).

A ranked chart shows 5 organizations with people who also have work records at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Each count is a distinct person with work stints at both organizations.

Source: People of Superintelligence affiliations and work stints, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
OrganizationShared people
Athena Research and Innovation Center In Information Communication & Knowledge Technologies1
City University of New York1
European Association for Artificial Intelligence1
Georgia Institute of Technology1
Imperial College London1

People here now

Both people with a current role at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens are researchers. Earlier in their careers, 2 of the 2 held a work role at another organization. 2 current people also hold a concurrent affiliation outside National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

People with former affiliations

We record 6 people with former affiliations at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens: 2 who held work roles and 4 recorded as students only. 5 of the 6 have a recorded current role at another organization. Across the 4 former people with confident OpenAlex records, combined career citations total 66,679 (median h-index 58).

Posts that include National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens appears in 3 research posts comparing organizations across AI.

  1. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology trained or employed 44 of the 187 AI major-prize winners, more than any other universityThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology trained or employed 44 of the 187 AI major-prize winners, more than any other university. We compare doctorate and 5+ year employment links, career timing and current workplaces for 187 major-prize and 1,111 best-paper winners.
  2. More people shaping AI studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology than at any other institutionWe estimate where the people shaping AI studied and where their careers led. Massachusetts Institute of Technology leads with 467 former students, including 291 recorded doctorates.
  3. The company share of AI researchers’ top papers was 31% in 2020–2024 and 8% in 1970–1974We estimate where the people shaping AI worked when their most-cited papers appeared: the company share was 31% in 2020–2024 and 8% in 1970–1974, and Google led all organizations in 2020–2024.