As part of the GEMS project, universities and organisations from across Europe will collaborate to strengthen gender equality in digital education and encourage more girls to pursue studies in the STEM fields. The aims of the project, in which Frederick University is participating, are twofold: on the one hand, to empower academic staff in higher …
The Department of Nursing of the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) is participating as a partner in the European Project “MultiCultiMed”, coordinated by Pomorski Uniwersytet Medyczny w Szczecinie in Poland. A total of six universities and organisations from six European countries are collaborating in the project: Poland – Pomorski Uniwersytet Medyczny w Szczecinie Spain – …
The European project TRANSiTION has been successfully completed, achieving its goal of strengthening and enhancing digital skills in the field of oncology. The final event took place on 23 September 2025 at the European Parliament in Brussels, under the auspices of MEP Loucas Fourlas, bringing together numerous representatives from the political, academic and healthcare sectors, …
Study of the Myopalladin (MYPN) protein in heart regeneration to identify new mechanisms for treating heart failure The biobank.cy Centre of Excellence of the University of Cyprus announces the launch of the innovative research project CARMMEN, entitled “Cardiac Regeneration: Investigating the Role of MYPN in Myocardiogenesis and Cardiac Tissue Repair.” For the first time in …
Transnational Scientific Alliance for the Protection of the Seas through the MedJICARP Project A new research project, led by the Oceanography Centre of the University of Cyprus, aspires to transform the way the Mediterranean monitors and responds to the impacts of climate change. With a total budget of €2,808,453 from the Interreg NEXT MED Programme …
The Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water (PSIPW) has approved the selection of Professor Despo Fatta-Kassinou (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering) for the Prince Sultan Water Specialist Event Participation Grant, in recognition of her participation as a keynote speaker at EMEC 2025 (25th European Meeting on Environmental Chemistry, Chania, Crete, Greece). This …
The Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING), with great honour and pride, announces that Dr Kyriaki Michaelidou, Head of the Biostatistics Unit at CING, has been awarded the UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). The award ceremony took place on Friday, 19 September …
Lecturer Dr. Ariana Polyviou, of the Department of Management, Entrepreneurship and Digital Business at the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT), has received an international distinction. The leading academic journal Journal of the Association for Information Systems (ABS 4*) has awarded Dr. Polyviou the JAIS Best Paper Honorable Mention Award 2024 for a paper co-authored with Nancy Pouloudi …
The AI4Everyone Erasmus+ Project officially launched with its kick-off meeting in Nicosia, Cyprus, on 18–19 September 2025. Coordinated by Dr. Styliani Kleanthous, Assistant Professor in Human-AI Interaction and co-director of the Cyprus Center for Trustworthy AI (CyCAT), Open University of Cyprus, the project brings together leading European institutions: the University of Trento (Italy), University of Koblenz (Germany), Aalborg University …
The second transnational meeting of the Erasmus+ Project: ‘Preparing Universities to Cooperate with Neuroatypical Students’ was successfully held at the Riga Technical University, in Riga, Latvia, on 15th and 16th September 2025. Building on the momentum of the inaugural meeting in Wroclaw, Poland, the partners gathered to review the project’s progress and discuss the next steps …