The Rise of Agents: Exploring ADK, A2A, and MCP

Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, Αίθουσα Α1, Zografou, 161 22

GDG on Campus National and Kapodistrian University of Athens - Athens, Greece

This session examines the emerging paradigm of AI agents, focusing on the Agent Development Kit (ADK), Agent-to-Agent (A...

Jan 20, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (UTC)

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About this event

This session examines the emerging paradigm of AI agents, focusing on the Agent Development Kit (ADK), Agent-to-Agent (A2A) frameworks, and the Model Context Protocol (MCP), highlighting their role in enabling autonomous systems, scalable agent communication, and advanced orchestration for academic and enterprise research applications.

When

When

Tuesday, January 20, 2026
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (UTC)

Organizers

  • Konstantinos Kechagias

    Researcher UoA & Athena Research and Innovation Center | GDG Athens | GDSC UoA | PhD Student at UoA

    Organizer

  • Ioannis Venitsanopoulos

    Velti.ai

    Associate Systems Engineering

  • Anastasis Varvarigos

    Yale

    Researcher

  • Liana Kakava

    HR Generalist