Network Meeting 1 was organized by partner NKUA and was held in Athens on 16-18 January 2023. The agenda consisted of research and business oriented topics. The first day was mainly about the research field, including lectures regarding anatomy, atherosclerosis, drug eluting devices and various related subjects. The second day focused on the training of the ESRs, the secondments and the local training activities that they will participate in, whereas the third day was dedicated to the business portion of the meeting. Each student had the opportunity to talk about their personal career development plan and be part of fascinating discourses and lectures on career and work opportunities in Europe.