UNIC Medical School involved in Harvard-Cyprus Environmental Health projects

The symposium featured four keynote speakers and thirteen Harvard master’s students, who presented methodologies, emerging data, and trends in environmental health research across diverse geographical and socio-environmental settings.

2026-02-10T15:13:11+02:00February 9th, 2026|Featured, Featured Research, Medical School, News, Research, UNIC Health|

Article by UNIC’s Professor Drikakis and his team published by the American Institute of Physics (AIP), selected by Scilight for promotion

The study examines how large-scale urban greening can influence local airflow and heat transport in a dense metropolitan environment, with a focus on Athens, including the impact of the greening of Ellinikon on the local microclimate.

UNIC neurologist contributes to new guideline on asymptomatic hyperCKaemia

The guideline provides structured, evidence based recommendations to support clinicians and researchers in the assessment and management of asymptomatic/oligosymptomatic hyperCKemia, with the aim of improving consistency and clarity in day to day practice.

2026-02-10T15:19:00+02:00February 5th, 2026|Featured, Featured Research, Medical School, News, Research, UNIC Health|

UNIC study identifies key gene behind early embryonic cell development

The study, titled ‘NR6A1 is essential for neural crest cell specification, formation and survival’ explores the formation of neural crest cells (NCC), a migratory progenitor cell population unique to vertebrate embryos that helps in the development of many organs and tissues, including parts of the face, nerves, and heart.

2026-02-10T15:35:21+02:00February 3rd, 2026|Featured, Featured Research, Medical School, News, Research, UNIC Health|

University of Nicosia Ranks Among the Top Universities Worldwide in Six Subject Areas in 2026

The University of Nicosia (UNIC) achieves top rankings globally in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject, with notable results across six subject areas.

2026-01-23T11:30:33+02:00January 23rd, 2026|Featured, News|

Vet students’ research highlights One Health approach to swine coronavirus treatment

Vet students' research highlights One Health approach to swine coronavirus treatment A study by Year 4 Veterinary students, Dimitra Kavalierou and Ilektra Nikopoulou, under the supervision of Assistant Professor Manos C. Vlasiou, was recently [...]

2026-01-20T13:00:08+02:00January 20th, 2026|Featured, News, School of Veterinary Medicine, UNIC Health|

Study warns climate change fuels tick-borne threats to Mediterranean livestock

A recent scientific review by Panagiotis Karanis, Professor of Anatomy at the UNIC Medical School, in collaboration with researchers from Greece and Turkey, highlights how climate change is creating compounded challenges for livestock systems in the Mediterranean.

2026-02-09T17:02:03+02:00January 8th, 2026|Featured, Featured Research, Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

New clinical training partnership with Konstanz Healthcare Network in Germany

We are pleased to announce that the Medical School has entered into a new student training agreement with the Gesundheitsverbund Landkreis Konstanz (GLKN), comprising Klinikum Konstanz GmbH and Hegau-Bodensee-Klinikum Singen GmbH in Germany.

2026-01-12T16:51:19+02:00January 8th, 2026|Featured, Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

University of Nicosia Achieves New Milestone with 20 Academics Among World’s Top-Cited Scientists

The University of Nicosia is proud to announce that twenty of its faculty members have been included in the world's most influential scientists ranking, as published in the latest Stanford University compilation of top-cited researchers released on 19 September 2025.

2025-10-09T11:37:22+03:00October 8th, 2025|Featured, News|

UNIC launches €4M Horizon Europe project to integrate HIV and NCD care across four countries

HIVE builds on a digital health tool developed by Columbia University and aims to expand and adapt it for use across four pilot countries – Kenya, Kazakhstan, Greece, and Malta.

2025-10-24T09:39:47+03:00August 13th, 2025|Featured, Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

University of Nicosia Explores AI Applications in Healthcare During Recent Webinar

The session provided participants with a comprehensive examination of how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are applied to address critical challenges in the healthcare sector.

University of Nicosia School of Business Receives AACSB International Accreditation

The University of Nicosia proudly announces that its School of Business has secured accreditation from the internationally recognised Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International, following a lengthy and demanding evaluation process.

University of Nicosia Successfully Completes ERASMUS+ Space Engineering Programme

The programme combined two main components: a virtual component featuring asynchronous self-study, followed by an on-campus component consisting of a five-day intensive physical mobility hosted at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus from 16-20 June 2025.

UNIC Study Finds No Evidence of Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion in Cyprus Water Pipes

The research, part of the CyMIC project funded by the Research and Innovation Foundation of Cyprus, examined whether microorganisms were causing or accelerating corrosion in the country's water distribution systems.

University of Nicosia Research on AI and Small Claims Justice Presented at REDA2025

Dr. Kyriakides presented the Unit’s latest research project, “Public Perception of Rapid Preliminary Adjudication in Small Claims”, which explores how the general public in England and Wales, Germany and Cyprus perceives the fairness, efficiency and trustworthiness of AI-assisted adjudication in small claims procedures.

2025-08-13T13:45:57+03:00July 9th, 2025|Featured, News, Procedural Law Unit, School of Law|
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