Medical School Faculty and Students publish meta-analysis on heart surgery risks A meta-analysis led by Clinical Assistant Professor George Bazoukis has found that patients with atrial fibrillation face a significantly higher risk of death [...]
Mobile Clinic brings health services to Greek-Cypriot refugee community in Kamares As part of the Medical School's commitment to addressing the needs of underserved populations, the Mobile Clinic visited the Greek-Cypriot refugee settlement [...]
Medical School students win EIT Health i-Days Nicosia 2025 A team of MD Year 6 students - Abdullah Ayesh, Elyaa Saleh, Jessica AL-Rabadi and Yasmeen Yousef - won first place at this year’s EIT [...]
Visit of the Commissioner for the Environment to the University of Nicosia On Tuesday, 11 November 2025, the Commissioner for the Environment and Animal Welfare, Ms Antonia Theodosiou, together with the Senior Veterinary [...]
Grand rounds commence at Limassol General Hospital The inaugural grand round presentation at Limassol General Hospital (LGH) was delivered on 16 October by final-year MD student Abdul Rahman Nabil Awad Iweir, under the supervision [...]
UNIC-led study finds diarrhoea-causing parasite in Cyprus dairy cattle Research highlights need for further study to assess public health significance A collaborative study by Dr Daphne Mavrides and Dr Eleni Gentekaki, faculty members at [...]
Medical School collaborates with GC School of Careers to promote health literacy among adolescents As part of its ongoing commitment to promoting health literacy, the Medical School carried out a project in collaboration with [...]
UNIC Athens - HAHE Accreditation for 8 Programmes Set to welcome its first student cohort on 3 November 2025 University of Nicosia - UNIC Athens has received official accreditation from the Hellenic Authority for [...]
Mobile Clinic continues initiative to provide free health tests to Greek-Cypriot refugees in Larnaka On Sunday, 26 October 2025, a team of 19 medical students from various cohorts transformed the Ayia Thekla Churchyard [...]
Study explores non-invasive cancer treatment for dogs and cats A pilot study co-authored by UNIC’s School of Veterinary Medicine Clinical Assistant Professor Kyriakos Spanoudes has tested focused ultrasound (FUS) technology for treating tumours in [...]
Nine UNIC Health faculty recognized among world’s top-cited scientists UNIC Health is proud to announce that nine of its faculty members are among the world’s top-cited scientists, according to a ranking compiled by Stanford [...]
Medical School partners in delivering Europe’s first simulation-based paediatric IPC training The Medical School was one of the organisers of the EU’s first Simulation & Practical Onsite Training in Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) [...]
Interim Dean of Vet School to deliver presentation at EVERI GA Interim Dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine, Zoe Polizopoulou, has been invited to deliver a presentation at the General Assembly of the European Veterinarians in [...]
UNIC Health and Municipality of Nicosia sign five-year MoU in Veterinary Education UNIC Health and the Municipality of Nicosia have recently signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), in the field of Veterinary Education. [...]
Medical School hosts multi-disciplinary Mental Health Conference on World Mental Health Day The University of Nicosia Medical School, the Committee for the Supervision and Protection of the Rights of Mental Health Patients, and the Cyprus [...]
Manos Vlasiou joins European Medicinal Plants Committee Assistant Professor at the School of Veterinary Medicine and Head of the Department of Veterinary Medicine Manos Vlasiou has been appointed as Management Committee Member (Cyprus Representative) to [...]
As part of the University of Nicosia Medical School’s agreement with the Sorbonne University Faculty of Medicine, MD Year 6 student Isabella Mae Angelopoulou spent the summer working in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department of Armand Trousseau Hospital in Paris.
Mobile Clinic begins new academic year with free health screenings for Greek-Cypriot refugees in Tsiakkilero, Larnaka On Sunday, 12 October 2025, the courtyard of Ayios Eleftherios Church in the Greek-Cypriot refugee settlement Tsiakkilero in [...]
The programme included academic visits with Nobel Prize winners from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), tours of the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN), and visits to the Agora Foundation for cancer research.
The University of Nicosia’s Zebrafish Laboratory recently began full scale operations. Last week, the laboratory team hosted an information session for University of Nicosia faculty and partners to outline the facility’s research goals and explore opportunities for collaboration.
The fourth meeting of the VHEalthLab project took place in July 2025, bringing together partners to discuss the latest developments in the creation, localisation, and pedagogical integration of virtual biology labs in higher education.
Ovarian cancer (OC) is the deadliest gynecologic malignancy in Europe, largely because it is often diagnosed at late stages due to vague symptoms and the lack of effective screening methods.
