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The Cyprus Institute: Successful Completion of the First PROTEAS Winter School on Solar Concentration Technologies and Hybridisation

In Decemeber 2023, The Cyprus Institute marked a significant milestone, as the Energy Department of our Energy, Environment & Water Research Center (EEWRC) researchers successfully conducted their first Winter School, an integral component, organized within the Treaty Project of the EIT HEI Initiative, along with the guidance of The Cyprus Institute’s Graduate School. Dr. Marios …

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The Cyprus Institute at COP28: Advancing Science-Led Regional Climate Action

The critical role of The Cyprus Institute as a regional hub of science and innovation to address climate challenges in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East region was underlined during COP28 Summit in Dubai.  The critical contribution of The Cyprus Institute’s (CyI) Climate and Atmosphere Research Center (CARE-C) in advancing scientific knowledge on climate change …

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Most Member States benefit from synergies between Horizon Europe and cohesion funds

Member states Research and Innovation and European regional Development Fund (ERDF) managing authorities met for the second time to enhance collaboration and synergies. The first part of the meeting was dedicated to policy related topics, such as the significant potential of Smart Specialisation Strategies under cohesion policy to enhance synergies between the Horizon Europe and …

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EU countries agree on steps to attract and retain research talent

EU member states agreed on measures to make research careers more attractive and to foster better working conditions for researchers. The political agreement reached by the Council of the EU on the final text of the Recommendation on a European framework to attract and retain research, innovation and entrepreneurial talents in Europe is a key …

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5 things you need to know about the new Erasmus+ call 2024

With the call for proposals now open, let’s delve into what’s new for Erasmus+ funding in 2024. Since it was established 36 years ago, the Erasmus+ programme has supported 14 million people in various education, training, youth and sport mobility activities. In 2024 Erasmus+ continues to expand, bringing positive change to diverse sectors and landscapes. …

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Cyprus University of Technology: Heraklitοs: Participation in the European Project ‘Dancing Histor(y)ies, Binding Communities and Heritage Through Dance

The “Heraklitοs” Research Centre of the Cyprus University of Technology is participating in the project “Dancing Histor(y)ies, Binding Communities and Heritage Through Dance,” a European co-funded project aimed at connecting communities and cultural heritage through dance. This project is co-funded under the “Creative Europe” program (Project ID: 101099222) and focuses on promoting archaeological sites through …

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