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University of Cyprus: Multidisciplinary collaboration paves the way for personalised cancer treatments

A groundbreaking study by University of Cyprus researchers, in collaboration with leading universities and medical institutions such as Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, was recently published in the prestigious American Association for Cancer Research journal. Publication Title: ‘Mathematical Modeling and Association Analysis Deciphers the Impact …

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Frederick University: The EU-CONEXUS Council of Rectors took place in Limassol

The course of EU-CONEXUS so far is absolutely positive – Strategic decisions for the future of the Alliance – Frederick University’s role upgraded Frederick University hosted on 13-15 May the Rectors of nine European Universities for the regular annual meeting of the Rectors’ Governing Board of the EU-CONEXUS Alliance of European Universities. The Rectors were …

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Frederick University participates in the International COST Network – DIGI-net Action

Frederick University participates in the International Project COST Action CA21107 DIGI-net. The university’s involvement pertains to a research project entitled: “Work Inequalities in Later Life Redefined by Digitalisation”. Frederick University is part of the prestigious international network DIGI-net, coordinated by Mendel University in Brno, which focuses on the impact of digitalisation on labour market inequalities …

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University of Cyprus: U-Care Project: Shaping Healthy and Resilient Cities

On April 4, 2025, a group of stakeholders and interested parties gathered at the Department of Architecture’s Society and Urban Form (SURF) Research Lab for the U-CARE Workshop, a participatory workshop designed to explore how specific spatial and environmental indicators can support the assessment, design and planning of urban interventions for healthier urban environments. The …

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University of Cyprus: The European StoryPharm project organises its first educational programme

The European project ‘Storytelling as Pharmakon in Premodernity and Beyond: Training the New Generation of Researchers in Health Humanities’ (StoryPharm) coordinated by the Research Unit for Medieval Arts and Rituals (CeMAR, https://www.ucy.ac.cy/cemar/) of the University of Cyprus is organizing its first training programme. This programme, which will take place between 16 and 20 June 2025 …

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University of Limassol: Strengthening Security of Higher Education Institutes: The Research Center of the University of Limassol joins the UNICOPS project

The University of Limassol’s Research Centre is pleased to announce its involvement in the UNICOPS project, Internal Security Fund (2021-2027), a European initiative focused on supporting the safety and open nature of higher education institutions against Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive (CBRNE). The University of Łódź (UniLodz) in Poland coordinates the project, which brings …

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University of Nicosia Medical School: Voskarides et al. link PTSD to lupus risk in research study

A study involving Professor Konstantinos Voskarides from UNIC Health has identified connections between Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), commonly known as lupus. The research, published in ‘Rheumatology Oxford‘, shows that more than 11% of lupus patients have PTSD, with women being more affected. The findings indicate that early PTSD treatment might help …

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University of Nicosia: UNIC-led International Team Pioneers AI Technology for Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Advancement

The figure presents a comparison between the Artificial Intelligence model prediction (AI Prediction) and experimental data (Ground Truth) regarding the deformation of the structure under high-speed aerodynamic loading. An international research team led by the University of Nicosia, in collaboration with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), the German Aerospace Center (DLR), has developed an advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) model …

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UCLan Cyprus: Third Partners Meeting of Erasmus+ Project “Efficient University Administration” held in Athens

The consortium of the Erasmus+ project “Efficient University Administration” successfully held its third partners meeting in Athens, Greece, between the 30th of April and 2nd of May 2025. This pivotal event marked the progress made of the two-year project, aimed at enhancing administrative efficiency in higher education. The project is co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the …

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UCLan Cyprus: Strengthening Academic Bridges: UCLan Cyprus and AUE continue Dynamic Erasmus+ KA171 Exchange in 2025

Building upon the successful implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding and a series of Erasmus+ KA171 staff mobilities since 2022, UCLan Cyprus was delighted to continue its vibrant academic collaboration with the American University in the Emirates (AUE) in Dubai throughout the first quarter of 2025. In January 2025, Dr Panagiotis Kontakos, Assistant Professor in …

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