New clinical training agreements for vet students

New clinical training agreements for vet students The University of Nicosia School of Veterinary Medicine has recently signed student training agreements with two small animal clinics: V3ts Veterinary Clinic in Larnaca and Oroklini Vets [...]

2026-07-06T14:13:16+03:00July 6th, 2026|News, School of Veterinary Medicine, UNIC Health|

University of Nicosia Ranked #1 in Cyprus for Clinical Medicine in Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025

UNIC's inclusion in the ranking reflects the University's continued investment in high-quality medical research and its growing international reputation in the health sciences.

2026-07-06T13:31:33+03:00July 6th, 2026|Featured, Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

Faculty member is senior author of University of Oxford study behind new statin risk calculator.

Faculty member is senior author of University of Oxford study behind new statin risk calculator Dr Constantinos Koshiaris, Assistant Professor of Medical Statistics, is the senior author of a University of Oxford study, published last [...]

2026-07-03T12:13:26+03:00July 3rd, 2026|Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

Eric Topol at the 2nd UNIC Athens Evolve Lecture Series: “The Great Shift in Medicine Is Prevention”

The second lecture in the Evolve Lecture Series took place at UNIC Athens, featuring as keynote speaker one of the world's leading experts in cardiology, biomedical research, and digital health.

School of Veterinary Medicine takes part in EAEVE General Assembly in Barcelona

School of Veterinary Medicine takes part in EAEVE General Assembly in Barcelona Prof Zoe Polizopoulou, Dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine, recently participated in a panel discussion alongside fellow Deans of veterinary schools [...]

2026-06-26T09:14:19+03:00June 26th, 2026|News, School of Veterinary Medicine, UNIC Health|

Faculty member contributes to international recommendations on drug-resistant fungus in children

Faculty member contributes to international recommendations on drug-resistant fungus in children Zoi Dorothea Pana, Professor of Paediatric Epidemiology and Associate Dean for Research, recently contributed to the development of the new international recommendations on the [...]

2026-06-25T17:33:54+03:00June 25th, 2026|Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

University of Nicosia Medical School celebrates its 2026 graduates with visionary address by AI medicine pioneer Eric Topol

A key moment of the ceremony was the conferral of an honorary Doctor of Science (Medicine) degree upon internationally renowned physician and scientist Dr Eric Topol, Founder and Director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute and one of the world's leading authorities on artificial intelligence in medicine.

2026-06-29T16:51:17+03:00June 24th, 2026|Featured, Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

Embryologist Ioannis Sfontouris delivers lecture on medically assisted reproduction at UNIC Athens

Embryologist Ioannis Sfontouris delivers lecture on medically assisted reproduction at UNIC Athens The Medical School’s Public Health lecture series at UNIC Athens, organised in collaboration with the Municipality of Elliniko-Argyroupoli, continued yesterday, with a lecture [...]

2026-06-19T11:44:21+03:00June 19th, 2026|Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

Medical School faculty leads special issue on advances in CNS tumour care

Medical School faculty leads special issue on advances in CNS tumour care Professor Dimitrios Kanakis has edited a special issue of the journal Biomedicines (MDPI) entitled Diagnosis, Pathogenesis and Treatment of CNS Tumors, bringing together [...]

2026-06-17T11:14:37+03:00June 17th, 2026|Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

UNIC Athens MD student wins first prize at LifeHack Athens Hackathon 2026

UNIC Athens MD student wins first prize at LifeHack Athens Hackathon 2026 UNIC Athens Medical School student Vasileios Kassos was part of the award-winning team that secured First Prize at the LifeHack Athens Hackathon 2026, [...]

2026-06-09T11:59:29+03:00June 9th, 2026|Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

From Sweden to Cyprus: medical students gain clinical experience and cultural insight

From Sweden to Cyprus: medical students gain clinical experience and cultural insight For the past two months, five students from Örebro University in Sweden called Cyprus their home, completing part of their clinical training [...]

2026-06-03T20:04:14+03:00June 3rd, 2026|Featured, Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

Medical student wins first prize at Swedish Hospital Research Symposium

Medical student wins first prize at Swedish Hospital Research Symposium Fourth-year graduate-entry MD student Eleanor Roy has been awarded first prize at the Swedish Hospital Research Symposium for her poster, ‘Ambient Air Pollution and Cardiovascular [...]

2026-06-03T19:51:51+03:00June 3rd, 2026|Featured, Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

Faculty member speaks at psychiatry and mental health conference in Romania

Faculty member speaks at psychiatry and mental health conference in Romania Vered Aharonson, Professor of Medical Physics and Programme Lead for Digital Healthcare at the Medical School, recently took part in the 10th European Conference [...]

2026-05-26T16:17:28+03:00May 26th, 2026|Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

UNIC Athens lecture highlights urgent need for global pandemic preparedness

In his presentation, titled 'Disease X and Emerging Viruses: How Close Are We to the Next Pandemic'?, Prof. Spyridis warned that future global health crises are statistically inevitable, stressing that the world must move away from asking if another pandemic will occur and instead focus on when it will happen and how prepared health systems are to respond.

2026-05-25T10:31:47+03:00May 22nd, 2026|Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

Mobile Clinic travels to Lythrodontas to deliver specialised eye examinations

The visit, made possible through the Medical School’s long-standing collaboration with the Centre, took place at the community’s Olive and Flour Mill Museum, which was temporarily adapted and equipped with specialised medical equipment to host the clinical activities.

2026-05-25T10:28:31+03:00May 20th, 2026|Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

ENT doctors and medical students attend UNIC lecture by Harvard academic

A guest lecture on hidden hearing loss and tinnitus brought together ENT doctors and medical students on Tuesday, 12 May 2026, for a discussion on one of the less visible challenges in hearing assessment.

2026-05-25T10:28:24+03:00May 19th, 2026|Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

More than 150 healthcare professionals attend 4th Family Medicine Conference

The University of Nicosia Medical School hosted the 4th Pancyprian Family Medicine Conference last Saturday, bringing together more than 150 healthcare professionals from across Cyprus.

2026-05-25T10:28:22+03:00May 14th, 2026|Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

Medical School showcases faculty and student contributions in international scientific publication

The publication includes research from multiple institutions and countries. It also features work by fourth-year UNIC medical students Aikaterini Katramadou and Eva Sonja Bender, conducted under the supervision of Prof. Kanakis.

New review on water intake and quality in livestock and poultry nutrition

The publication was produced in collaboration with researchers from Greece, Ireland and Switzerland, and examines the role of water in livestock and poultry nutrition, with particular attention to both water intake and water quality.

Advancing early identification of children at risk of developing life-threatening infection in low-resource settings

Constantinos Koshiaris, Assistant Professor of Medical Statistics at the Medical School, has contributed to an international study recently published in the medical journal Nature Medicine, aimed at improving the early identification of children at high risk of severe infection in low-resource settings.

2026-06-05T18:06:35+03:00May 7th, 2026|Featured Research, Medical School, News, UNIC Health|

Vet School joins research project on regenerative agriculture in Norway 

The School of Veterinary Medicine is participating in a newly funded research project in collaboration with veterinary partners in Norway.

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