For the 6th time, the National Green Innovation Programme GreenTech Challenge by ESU NTUA is being organised, aiming to promote new innovative ideas from students, researchers and young entrepreneurs in the field of the Environment, as well as to link them to the job market from established companies operating in this field. The Competition is …
On 4-8 October 2022, the 6th MedCLIVAR conference took place in Marrakesh, Morocco (https://www.medclivarconf.eu). This was the first of this biennial series of meetings that was hosted by a North African country. This successful event had a particular focus on the effects of climate change that are already threatening the societies and ecosystems of the …
On 10 -12 October 2022, The Cyprus Institute hosted a Regional Meeting on Integrated Energy and Climate Planning, organized in the frame of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s project RER2018 “Analysing Low Carbon Pathways towards an Ambitious Decarbonised Energy Sector by 2050”. Academics and senior officers from governmental authorities of fourteen countries (Albania, Armenia, Bosnia …
The EU Blockchain Observatory and Forum is pleased to announce its second hybrid event! The event titled “EU Blockchain developments: shaping the future” will be held on October 20th at the premises of the University of Nicosia and will feature speakers across a variety of panels and keynotes on blockchain trends and innovation in Europe and beyond. The event is set …
Partners from five European countries participating in the DHeLiDA: Digital Health Literacy for Vulnerable People project met at Frederick University on 21 and 22 September as part of their actions to implement the objective of improving access to reliable health-related resources for vulnerable groups. The DHeLiDA project is a European cooperation project that aims to …
The DEMOTEC research project is funded by the European Horizon 2020 programme and coordinated by the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) and led by Lia Spyridou, Assistant Professor of the Department of Public Communication. The project has a duration of three years and a total budget of € 2.827.546. What exactly is participatory budgeting and …
In the framework of the research project entitled “Eco-evolutionary patterns in Cyprus: Studying patterns of genetic differentiation within an oceanic island using species with different evolutionary history and ecological adaptations (EVOLCYP)”, funded by the Foundation (EXCELLENCE/0918/0161, 2019-2022) with Professor Spyros Sfenthourakis (Laboratory of Ecology and Biodiversity, Department of Biological Sciences) as scientific supervisor, two workshops …
DISARTS professional learning research project for teachers. Presentation of results at the University of Cyprus. On Saturday, October 15, 2022, the Presentation of the Results of the Research Project “Utilizing the arts, experiences and work of people with disabilities in teaching – DISARTS” took place at the University of Cyprus. The project received internal funding …
Outstanding success for PhosPrint, a spin-off of NTUA’s Research University Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (RUNC): it is among the 75 #SMEs selected for funding in the recent European Innovation Council’s #eicAccelerator application cycle. PhosPrint is the first Greek company to join the EIC Accelerator programme and will translate its research results into the …
Cyprus European Research Council awarded scientists through “excellent science” Horizon 2020 (the leading European funding agency for supporting cutting-edge research excellence). Prof. Marios Avraamides from CYENS Centre of Excellence was awarded one of the nine awards along with Prof,. Marios Polykarpou KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence, Dr Triantafillos Stylianopoullos University Of Cyprus, Prof. Philippos Patsalis NIPD …