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Frederick University participates in the European research project “ENVIRonmental Officer in the Nautical Tourism Industry” (EnviroNaut), where the first European-level professional training programme for Environmental Officers in the field of maritime tourism and related professions will be developed. The aim of the project is to bridge the gap between the training they receive and the …

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The research proposal ELMUMY (Elucidation of risk factors and health determinants associated with progression of Monoclonal Gammopathies to Multiple Myeloma), submitted under the Horizon Europe HORIZON-MISS-2021-CANCER-02 call, has been selected for funding by the European Commission, having achieved the highest score of all proposals that were submitted (14.5/15). The ELMUMY project with a budget of …

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CERIDES is happy to announce the successful implementation of the 1st Planning Conference of DG-ECHO Full-Scale Exercise project HOPE, which took place in Yerevan, Armenia, during the 6th and the 9th of September 2022. The CERIDES team which co-organised the Conference consisted of Mr. Evangelos Katsaros, CERIDES Research Associate and Manager of the project, Dr. Christos Dimopoulos, CERIDES co-Director and Scientific Manager of the project, and Dr. Georgia Solomonidou, Dissemination and Communication Manager of the project. The main objective of HOPE’s …

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The project “SInnoPSis – ERA Chair in Science and Innovation Policy & Studies”, has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme. The ERA Chair aims to bring together excellent academics from the linked scientific departments and consolidate all related research activities at the University of Cyprus (UCY). More information about …

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The meeting of the Rectors’ Synod of the European University of CIVIS was successfully held on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at 10.00 a.m.-13.00 p.m., at the Kostis Palamas building of the UoA, under the Presidency of the University. The EPCU has held the Presidency of the Council of Rectors from 1 April 2022 until September …

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On the road to this year’s global climate change conference (COP27) to be held on 6-18 November 2022 in Egypt, the UK’s Climate Compatible Growth programme is publishing policy briefs related to the decarbonization of energy systems, targeted to policymakers who will be present at COP27. One of these policy briefs has been prepared by a team of the …

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The school aims at providing intensive training to young professionals, graduate students and researchers on topics related to Machine Learning, Control Theory, and Network Science. The KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence (KIOS CoE) at the University of Cyprus in collaboration with Imperial College London, organizes the “4th KIOS Graduate Training School” on intelligent …

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The need for promoting Physical Literacy (PL) in the public and across all ages is extremely important for holistic health and for encouraging healthy lifestyles for all, especially in an early stage of life, and through Physical Education (PE) courses at school. This need is imperative, in light of distressing results from the Special Eurobarometer …

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The innovative proposal of Dr Triantafyllos Stylianopoulos for effective immunotherapy in breast and colorectal cancers has secured an ERC Proof of Concept grant from the European Research Council. One more funding from the European Research Council,(ERC) has been awarded to the Cancer Biophysics Laboratory of the University of Cyprus, headed by Dr Triantafyllos Stylianopoulos, Asssociate …

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The Science and Technology in Archaeology and Culture Research Centre (STARC) and the Graduate School of the Cyprus Institute successfully organised for the third time an intensive one-week Archaeological Science Summer School “Promoting Archaeological Science in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East: Current work on Organic and Inorganic Materials” (17th-23rd July 2022), led by Dr Evi Margaritis. …

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