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Cyprus University of Technology: The eArchiving Initiative collaborates with Digital Cultural Heritage projects to preserve 3D digital material

The collaboration with the Mnemosyne and 4CHaims projects plans to develop specifications, guidelines, and best practices to preserve 3D simulations, visualisations and other 3D digital objects. A key objective of the eArchiving Initiative is to work closely with Digital Cultural Heritage (DCH) projects and other relevant organisations, in order to help develop practical standards and methods …

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University of Limassol: UOL Expands International Collaborations

The University of Limassol is thrilled to share a glimpse into the future of international education through the lens of the University of Limassol’s ongoing commitment to global academic excellence and partnership. Recently, Mrs. Areti Charidemou, esteemed Member of the Council at UoL, embarked on a significant visit to Southwest University in Beibei, Chongqing, China. …

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University of Limassol: Awareness about Hydrogen Economy in Cyprus

The European Green Deal aims to reach carbon neutrality by 2050 and make Europe the first climate-neutral continent in the world. To make this ambitious green goal live, the Green Deal defines strategic directions for the transformation of the EU economy and societies. As an important part of the European Green Deal, the EU strategy …

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UCLan Cyprus: Erasmus+ incoming and outgoing international mobilities

During the months of February and March 2024, UCLan Cyprus was very happy to implement both outgoing and incoming higher education staff mobilities under the Erasmus+ programme Inter-Institutional Agreement Key Action1 between UCLan Cyprus and the American University in the Emirates, located in Dubai. In February 2024, Prof. Stéphanie Laulhé Shaelou, Professor of European Law …

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Nicosia Chamber of Commerce & European Office of Cyprus: Empowering Culture: Launch of the e-Learning Platform

The partners of the Erasmus+ funded project, “Empowering Culture through Business”, launched an e-Learning Platform as part of the activities of the project. The e-Learning Platform is an e-community platform and an e-learning tool, where the training course for young creative professionals is available for everyone to access. The training course included in the e-Learning …

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Cyprus University of Technology: Shattering the glass ceiling in Clean Energy Transition

The Clean Energy sector is a traditionally male-dominated field but the EU-funded project FemPower (2021-1-EL01-KA220-HED-000030178) has been inspiring change by helping scientists in seven countries to better understand how gender equality can benefit the field. Τhe Clean Energy Transition (CET) has been recognised both on an EU and an international level as a strategy of …

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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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