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University of Nicosia Health: Medical students contribute to depression treatment research

Two fourth-year graduate-entry medical students, Diana Saabneh and Ali Azam Ali Zaher, have co-authored a case study on combined treatments for treatment-resistant depression, published in the international journal Psychiatria Danubina. The two students worked with Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at UNIC Medical School, George Mikellides, to document a case involving the combination of repetitive transcranial …

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University of Nicosia: UNIC Health faculty recognised among world’s top-cited scientist

UNIC Health acknowledges ten of its academics who have been recognised among the world’s most-cited scientists, according to Stanford University’s latest list. This annual compilation, ‘Data for updated science-wide author databases of standardised citation indicators’, evaluates researchers’ impact through various metrics, including citations, h-index, co-authorship adjusted hm-index, and a composite indicator (c-score). The analysis covers …

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University of Nicosia: Zebrafish research facility launched

UNIC Health is announcing the establishment of a research facility on campus dedicated to research and education. The facility is designed to house zebrafish (Danio rerio), a small freshwater fish named for its striped pattern. With 65 aquatic tanks, the facility can accommodate up to 1,000 fish. Zebrafish have a repertoire of molecular, genetic, and …

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