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University of Cyprus: New countries join the European genomic data infrastructure project Participation of biobank.cy, Centre of Excellence for Biobanking and Biomedical Research of the University of Cyprus

The European Genomic Data Infrastructure (GDI) consortium is expanding with the participation of organisations from four new EU countries, including biobank.cy, the University of Cyprus’ Centre of Excellence for Biobanking and Biomedical Research. The GDI project, co-funded by the European Digital Europe Programme (Digital), aims to implement the 1+ million genomes (1+MG) initiative to promote …

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University of Cyprus: New surgical platform for pancreatic and bile duct cancer

The University of Cyprus announces the launch of the European project for research in the field of computational mechanics, plasma physics and cancer therapy research, entitled “A minimally Invasive surgical platform aGainst paNcreatIc and biliary Tract cancErs using cold atmospheric PLASMA” – IgnitePLASMA. The research project is funded for four years by the European Innovation …

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The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works announces the Agreement between the Department of Electrical and Mechanical Services and the Research and Innovation Centre of Excellence “KIOS” for the implementation of an electromobility information system

The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works (Department of Electrical and Mechanical Services (DEMS)) has signed an agreement with the Research and Innovation Centre of Excellence “KIOS” of the University of Cyprus on 2 April 2024. The aim of the agreement is the joint cooperation for the development and implementation of an information system, which …

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UCLan Cyprus: Representation at the 2024 Ordinary Session of the Intergovernmental Committee for Physical Education and Sport in Paris

The 2024 Ordinary Session of the Intergovernmental Committee for Physical Education and Sport (CIGEPS) was held on 3-4 April 2024 at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. The 2024 Ordinary Session of the Intergovernmental Committee for Physical Education and Sport (CIGEPS) is a vital forum convened by UNESCO to promote and advance physical education, sport, and …

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Cyprus University of Technology: CUT Participates in new strategic research infrastructure project on maritime digitalisation (MGigi-I)

The Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) is excited to participate in the Maritime Digitalisation Research Infrastructure (MDigi-I) project, recently funded by the Cyprus Research and Innovation Foundation (CyRIF) for 2.8 million Euro under a call for the development of Strategic Research Infrastructures. MDigi-I is a 3-year project that started in January 2024, with the goal to establish the national strategic …

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University of Cyprus: Assistant Professor Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou of the University of Cyprus was elected as a member of the Young Academy of Europe

Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou, Assistant Professor of Ancient Greek Philology at the Department of Classical Studies and Philosophy (CFI) of the University of Cyprus, was unanimously elected on 7 April 2024 as a member of the class of “Social Sciences and Humanities” of the Young Academy of Europe (YAE). The Academy said that his election was …

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European University Cyprus: REWIRE Your Cybersecurity Skills

🛡️ Are you ready to take your Cybersecurity Skills to the next level? Join our Info Day and learn more about the FREE Cybersecurity Training Courses and Certifications offered by the REWIRE project (www.rewireproject.eu) Event details: 📅 Wednesday the 24th of April between 17:00 – 19:00 📍 European University of Cyprus, AUB – Auditorium B …

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University of Limassol: KidLe: Game as a pedagogical tool for the integration of children with a migrant background in a new school context

The increasing presence of children with migrant background in schools in Cyprus and other European countries is a challenge that requires innovative pedagogical approaches. The project entitled KidLe – Developing an intercultural game as a pedagogic tool for the integration of pupils with migrant background in new learning environments, co-funded by the European Union and …

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Cyprus University of Technology: RESPECT: The Department of Nursing participates in a project on maternity care

The Department of Nursing of the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) participates, as coordinator, in the RESPECT research project on “Respectful Maternity Care”. In the framework of this project, a closed meeting of stakeholders was held on 21 March 2024, organised in collaboration with the European Programmes and Cultural Relations Agency, National Contact Point of …

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