Cyprus University of Technology: Workshop on using digital tools for health and improving digital skills of health professionals in oncology

The Nursing Department of the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) organides a workshop “on using digital tools for health and improving digital skills of health professionals in oncology – Needs assessment for clinical and non-clinical professionals”. The workshop is organised as part of the 20th International Conference on Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns (September …

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The Regional Innovation Valleys for Bioeconomy and Food Systems will contribute to the New European Innovation Agenda and its flagship action in building 100 regional deep-tech innovation valleys. Regional Innovation Valleys for Bioeconomy and Food Systems have significant potential to support and accelerate the deployment of the bioeconomy in regions where people live and work. They also …

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Register to attend the next HEInnovate training sessions

About the training HEInnovate will run the same training twice so that participants can attend either in person or online. Experienced HEInnovate facilitators will run the sessions and aim to provide information, tools and techniques so that participants can maximise the use of HEInnovate in practice. By the end of the training session, participants will: …

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EIT Digital’s RoBoTec unveils automated system for agricultural transformation

Family-run AgTech start-up RoBoTec from Bremen, an alumnus of the EIC-EIT Digital Venture Acceleration Program, is stepping forward to becoming a technology leader and system supplier for autonomous vegetative plant propagation. Full market launch of its self-developed RoBo®Cut system, a unique solution for high quality vegetative plant propagation of various plant species, is scheduled for …

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G20: digital ministers met in India to discuss digital innovation and inclusion

On 19 August 2023, the digital ministers of the 20 largest and fastest-growing economies agreed on a joint declaration to foster digital innovation and inclusion, digital skilling, and security in the digital economy in Bangalore, India. Under the Indian presidency of the G20, three main areas were discussed during the ministerial meeting: Digital Public Infrastructure …

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Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU): The AquaConSoil conference will bring world sustainability experts to the CZU campus

From September 11 to 15, 2023, the campus of the Czech University of Life Sciences will become the venue for the important AquaConSoil world conference. Since 1985, AquaConSoil is a bi-yearly event where scientists, policy- and decision-makers and industry representatives gather to learn, share and engage on sustainable use and management of soil, sediment and water resources. The program …

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National Technical University of Athens (NTUA): NTUA in the strong European University Alliances

On July 3, 2023, the European Commission granted EULiST the title “European University Alliance” and awarded the Alliance funds in the amount of 14,3 million euros for the next four years to pursue its mission. In its assessment of the proposal, the European Commission recognised EULiST as presenting “a promising approach to benefit other higher education institutions …

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CyI at the Forefront of Energy and Climate Policy Research in Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East

The Eastern Mediterranean & Middle East (EMME) region has been recognised as a global climate change hotspot with particularly high vulnerability to climate change impacts. The Cyprus Institute has been instrumental in leading the scientific part of the EMME Climate Change Initiative of the Republic of Cyprus, coordinating thirteen Scientific Task Forces that engaged over 240 scientists and …

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Science Communication: how social media can effectively boost your research project

Communicating about EU-funded research is an obligation under Horizon Europe. Research and innovation projects may therefore explore setting up and managing social media accounts to meet these obligations. However, while social media presents novel opportunities for researchers, it also comes with key challenges. Why researchers should use social media It is estimated that over four billion …

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