The main objective of the project is the creation of virtual biology laboratories. The inaugural meeting of the “Virtual Health Lab in Higher Education – VHEalthLab” project, took place on 1-2 February. The meeting was attended by representatives of organisations and educational institutions from Cyprus, Greece, Spain, Greece and Romania. During the opening session, the …
Language proficiency in healthcare is vital to providing quality care to patients from different cultural backgrounds. Effective communication between healthcare professionals and patients is essential for the proper diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Healthcare professionals must be able to communicate with patients in their native language or at least have a basic understanding of …
The University of Cyprus is one of the 10 Universities of the Alliance At the meeting of the Strategy Board of the Alliance of Young Universities for the Future of Europe (YUFE), on 29 February 2024 at the University of Antwerp, the statutes for the creation of the legal entity of the Alliance as an …
Waste Wisely aspires to build awareness in consumers and stakeholders (i.e. HORECA businesses, hotel owners, retailers) and encourage them to take measures to prevent food waste. This project will offer information and tips to consumers of different age groups on how to reduce their daily product waste in simple, practical and easy ways. Additionally, the …
UCLan Cyprus and Cyprus rTMS marked an important occasion on February 21st, 2024, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering collaboration in the fields of education, training, and research. The signing ceremony solidified the organisations’ commitment to advancing mental health practises and knowledge. The event, held at UCLan Cyprus, saw the presence …
UCLan Cyprus and the Institute of Psychotherapy, Professional and Personal Development (IPSEPA) marked an important occasion on December 13th, 2023, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering collaboration in the fields of education, training, and research. The signing ceremony solidified the organisations’ commitment to advancing mental health practises and knowledge. …
The Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence (ECoE), a leading research institution based in Limassol, announced the remarkable achievement of receiving a full mark score of 15/15 for the innovative REVITALISER project, securing a budget of €1,500,000. This outstanding accomplishment underscores the Centre’s commitment to excellence and innovation in the realm of Earth Observation (EO), Artificial Intelligence …
The Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) participates in the research project “PERFECTO” which aims to establish a scientific basis for the adoption of Pediatric Screening for hereditary hypercholesterolemia (FH) throughout Europe. 29th of February has been established by EURORDIS as World Rare Disease Awareness Day with more than 6000 distinct rare diseases registered, affecting a …
As part of the project, UNIC students attended a winter school on Climate Smart Agriculture, at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture The University of Nicosia participates in the European Research Project Erasmus+, Geo-CLIC (Geoinformatics Climate Change, https://geoclic.be/), which aims to contribute to the reversal of climate change and the return of the global climate …
In December 2023, the European cultural landscape embarked on a transformative journey with the initiation of the ARGUS project (Non-destructive, scalable, smart monitoring of remote cultural treasures), a beacon of innovation and hope in the preservation of cultural heritage sites. Backed by Horizon Europe, ARGUS is not just a project; it’s a revolutionary approach to …