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Cyprus University of Technology (CUT): A research team of the Nursing Department of CUT received the 2nd prize for a published announcement from the Hellenic Psychiatric Association

On the emerald island of the Dodecanese, Rhodes, between May 25 and 28, the 31st Panhellenic Congress of Psychiatry, which is organised every year by the Greek Psychiatry Society, took place. Distinguished mental health scientists from Greece, Cyprus, but also from the international arena participated as speakers in the conference. Representing CUT, a research team, which consisted of PhD …

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European University Cyprus: CERIDES Co-organises table-top exercise of DG-ECHO Project Hope

CERIDES is happy to announce the successful implementation of the Table-Top Exercise of the DG-ECHO Full-Scale Exercise project HOPE, which took place in Yerevan, Armenia, on the 14th and the 15th of May 2023. The EUC / CERIDES team which co-organised the event consisted of Mr. Evangelos Katsaros, CERIDES Research Associate and Manager of the project, Dr. Christos Dimopoulos, CERIDES co-Director, Scientific and Head Evaluator of the project, and Ms. …

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European University Cyprus: Larnaca Meeting Marks the Successful Completion of PDEX– JIP, a Milestone Project

PDEX (Professional Dialogue Exercise), a key project funded by the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG-ECHO) with the aim to strengthen disaster preparedness in the region was successfully completed. CERIDES – EUC was the coordinator of this important project which was the first ever large-scale PDEX – JIP project in the Middle East with dozens …

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The Cyprus Institute: Team of the Urban PERIsCOPE Project Organizes Final Public Event

The project Urban PERIsCOPE (Portal for hERItage buildingS integration into the COntemPorary built Environment), INTEGRATED/0918/0034 that is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund and the Republic of Cyprus through the Research & Innovation Foundation (RIF), was concluded after 42 months and had its final public event on Wednesday, 31 May 2023 at the premises …

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The Cyprus Institute: Department of Forests Receives Unmanned Drone from Hermes Airport, Designed and Manufactured by USRL

Airport operator Hermes Airport announced the donation of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to the Cyprus Department of Forests, in order to contribute to the latter’s efforts in protecting and preserving the forests of Cyprus. This initiative is part of Hermes Airports’ efforts to promote sustainable development and strengthen efforts to protect the environment. The …

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Cyprus University of Technology (CUT): Launch of the NOVAFOODIES project, funded by the European Commission

On 18 and 19 May the inaugural meeting of the European project NOVAFOODIES “DemoNstratiOn of innoVative Functional fOOD productIon systEmS based on a sustainable value chain of marine and freshwater raw materials for conscientious European consumers”, in which the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) participates and which is funded by the European Commission’s Horizon Europe …

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University of Nicosia: Participation of Rector Pouyioutas at the Europe Regional Committee Meeting of ACU

The University of Nicosia, hosted on May 19th 2023 (16.00-18.00), the Europe Regional Committee (ERC) Meeting of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). The meeting was chaired by the Chair of the ERC, Sir  Peter Mathieson, Vice-chancellor of the University of Edinburgh and was attended  by ACU Chief Executive and Secretary General, Dr Joanna Newman, …

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University of Nicosia: Education Conference 2023 – Digital Transition and Inclusion in Education: An Agenda for Action

UNIC Rector Professor Philippos Pouyioutas: “Disruptive technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, the Metaverse, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and X Reality have already made a significant impact on Education” The University of Nicosia, the Council for Education in the Commonwealth (CEC), the Association for Commonwealth Universities, the Foundation for the Management of European Lifelong …

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The Cyprus University of Technology (CUT): The importance of quantum communication in communications security was highlighted at the opening event of the “CYQCI” project coordinated by CUT

The aim of the project is to create the first national network of quantum optical communications in Cyprus The importance of quantum communications in communication security was highlighted at the inaugural event of the research project which aims to create the first national network of quantum optical communications in Cyprus coordinated by the Cyprus University …

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