During the research activities of the BE-HIVE project, researchers, and technicians from CYENS have designed and installed a smart beehive at the rooftop of the STOA building that hosts the CYENS Center of Excellence. The beehive is called smart, because the conditions inside the beehive are monitored in real-time, allowing the beekeepers to have access …
On Wednesday, July 12, 2023, the Department of Health Sciences of the University of Nicosia and the Federation of Cooperatives of Pharmacists of Greece (O.S.F.E.) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation. On the occasion of the signing, the two parties inaugurated the Model Pharmacy Practice Laboratory, the only one of its kind in the Greek and …
VELES Excellence Hub, a dynamic consortium aimed at accelerating innovation excellence in smart healthcare, proudly announces its official launch starting on June 1st, 2023. With a focus on the widening countries of Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, and Cyprus, VELES develops novel methodologies and pilots to enable new collaboration opportunities and smart health innovations within a sustainable, …
The 5th ERASMUS+ International Staff Week was organised by the Erasmus Office of the University of Nicosia for a fifth year, welcoming participants from 15 different countries. The University of Nicosia hosted the fifth Erasmus+ International Staff Week, between 14 and 16 June 2023, the first one after COVID19. This annual initiative has proven a …
The Department of Civil Engineering of Neapolis University Pafos and MCC & Engineers LLC, signed a Cooperation Agreement with the purpose of promoting cooperation and knowledge exchange in the field of construction project management and providing opportunities for students and graduates to integrate into the labour market. The Memorandum of Understanding brings together the academic …
The University of Nicosia is delighted with its ongoing participation as a partner in the Erasmus+ DIGICULT project, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at exploring the potential of digital education in fostering resilience and learning through cultural heritage. The project is funded by Erasmus+ KA220-VET – Cooperation partnerships in vocational education and training. DIGICULT is carried …
The city of Limassol welcomed one of the largest scientific conferences in Cyprus: the 28th Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE 2023). It is the world’s largest conference in environmental economics, and this year it was co-organised by The Cyprus Institute, the Cyprus University of Technology and the Economics Department of the University …
On June 29th, 2023, Dr. Stelios Ioannou, Lecturer and Course Leader of BENG (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering at UCLan Cyprus, presented the final results of the project titled “Optimized and Innovative Techniques for Energy Efficient Operation of Electric Car Chargers (OpTec E-Charge).” This project was in collaboration with a local company, Blue Sun Automation …
Dr. Efstathios Christodoulides, Course Leader in BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science, participated in UNESCO’s seventh International Conference of Ministers and Senior Officials Responsible for Physical Education and Sport – MINEPS VII. He represented the UNESCO Chair on Governance and Social Responsibility in Sport. MINEPS VII is a global conference that engages governments, athletes, the …
The Cyprus University of Technology and in particular the Ecotoxicology Research Group, participates in a programme, funded by the Ministry of Health, under the auspices of the Department of Environment, Veterinary Services, and Customs, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The programme involves the release …