The National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) participates in experiments at CERN, mainly through the Experimental Particle Physics group of the Physics Department of the School of Applied and Physical Sciences, for about 50 years training many young scientists who currently hold positions in university and research institutions in Greece and abroad. For the past …
Winter School 27 February 2023 – 03 March 2023 Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Weihenstephan-Triesdorf) Freising, Germany The University of Nicosia participates in the European Research Program 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 to a more sustainable …
The SIEQUA-CERT project (Real-time monitoring and decision support for indoor environmental quality certification) is funded by the Research and Innovation Foundation under the “Collaborative Development – Co-Develop” programme. The project, which started on 1 January 2023 and will run for 2 years, will lead to the creation of a system that can be used by …
On February 21st and 22nd, 2023, Prof. Fadi G. Comair Director of the Energy, Environment and Water Research Center (EEWRC) of The Cyprus Institute participated in the Arab Water Convention in Dubai. The said convention is part of a series of regional events organised by the Arab Water Council AWC to address a specific water …
Frederick University is partnering with nine academic and research institutions for the project “Twinning Research and Innovation Institutions to Design and Implement Inclusive GEPs (NEXUS), aiming to offer support for the implementation of inclusive gender equality plans in Universities. The project secured funding of 1 million euros from the European Commission’s highly competitive HORIZON EUROPE …
The Assistive Technology, Disability and Inclusive Education Research Unit of the SoScieAtH Center of Excellence in Research & Innovation in Social Sciences, the Arts and the Humanities of the European University Cyprus, participates in the ATHENA project which aims to support the Higher Education sector in interconnection, in developing innovations, but also in improving the …
The Liaison Office of Neapolis University in Paphos organised in collaboration with Junior Achievement Cyprus the presentation of the innovative educational programme “JA StartUp” during which Mr Kyriakos Masonou, Programme Coordinator at JA Cyprus, presented to the student community of Neapolis University in Paphos the opportunities that this programme offers to the participants in order …
In Brussels, Commissioner Gabriel met the Informal Group of R&I Liaison Offices for the first time in their history: innovation for higher economic growth in focus. On 28 February 2023, Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, convenes the Informal Group of R&I Liaison Offices (IGLO) to ask for the enlargement …
A new European project just started in January 2023, within the framework of Erasmus+ programme. The project kick-off meeting was held between 31 January – 1 February at the Department of Civil Engineering of the University of Thessaly, in Volos, Greece. The consortium consists of seven partners from Greece, Cyprus, Belgium, Romania and Hungary. Couriers …
An event aimed at informing MEPs and the public about “Strategic lawsuits against public participation”, known by the English acronym “SLAPP” (Strategic lawsuits against public participation), was held on Tuesday, February 28, at the European Parliament (EP), in Brussels, in the presence of the President of the EP, Roberta Metsola. The event took place in …