A Conference Center conceived with respect to the environment, dedicated to accommodate Academic and Research Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, Summer Schools with a full range of integrated organisational support services
The CIHEAM MAI.Chania Conference Center prioritizes health and safety and has fully harmonized its operation with the health protocols prepared by the National Public Health Organization (EODY) of the Greek State.
According to the new measures by the Greek government since 1 September 2021, all participants entering the conference rooms have to show their Certificate of vaccination or Certificate of illness issued thirty (30) days after the first positive test and its validity lasts up to one hundred and eighty (180) days after it.
Mandatory use of a mask for everyone without exception throughout the stay in the covered areas of the conference center.
Please keep the appropriate distance 1,5m in all areas. Disinfect your hands with the Antiseptic gel that will be available in all rooms, coffee and buffet tables. Use the gloves for single use when you serve yourself.
Before any travel arrangements, please ensure that you follow what is required for the given traveling period by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection of the Hellenic Republic, due to covid-19 restriction measures (see ‘Protocol for Arrivals in and Departures from Greece’ at https://travel.gov.gr/)
From October 7th to October 10th, 2025
The EU-funded PRO-GRACE project aims to establish a novel pan-European Research Infrastructure (www.grace-ri.eu) dedicated to conserving and characterising plant genetic resources (PGRs). In the frame of its activities, PRO-GRACE is organizing an International Workshop and Training School on the Sustainable Management of Plant Genetic Resources (PGRs). These will take place at the conference centre in the headquarters of the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania, Crete, Greece https://confer.maich.gr/ on October 7-10, 2025.
From October 27th to October 27th, 2025
A project meeting
From May 17th to May 22nd, 2026
The Symposium is organized by the Agricultural University of Athens and the International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), under the auspices of the ISHS Division Vegetables, Roots and Tubers. This event will take place in the modern facilities of MAICh, located in the beautiful landscape of Chania, Crete, known for its rich agricultural heritage, its breathtaking natural beauty, and its crystal-clear seas This Symposium will serve as a platform for researchers, students, growers, and industry professionals to present their work, share knowledge, and engage in dynamic discussions on the latest vegetable and potato production advances.
DQS ISO 9001:2015 IQNET Certified Management System
The Conference Center Bureau of the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania has been certified by DQS GmbH with DIN EN ISO 9001: 2015 for the organisation and accommodation of conferences and related activities
Conference Center Bureau of MAICh
Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania
Makedonias 1 st., Chania, Crete, 73100, Greece
Email: confer@maich.gr
Tel: +302821035080-1 - Fax: +302821035001
