Gabel distilled three lessons from Salk’s story - confidence in one’s expertise, a willingness to lean into the unknown, and an insistence on compassion—before reminding the new doctors and scientists that their degrees are the opportunity to do more’.
Το Πανεπιστήμιο Λευκωσίας ανακοινώνει ότι οι τελετές αποφοίτησης των Σχολών του για το ακαδημαϊκό έτος 2024-2025 θα πραγματοποιηθούν από τις 23 μέχρι και τις 30 Ιουνίου 2025.
Medical School launches virtual reality medical training project The Medical School recently hosted the inaugural meeting of the €400,000 Erasmus+ funded Virtual Realities in Medical Education (ViR-MEd) project, which will employ virtual reality in [...]
White Coat Ceremony 2025 – Marking the start of clinical training. On 10 June 2025 the UNIC Medical School held its White Coat Ceremony, the moment students move from classroom study to clinical training. [...]
Last Saturday, 31 May 2025, the Medical School’s Mobile Clinic took part in Cyprus Pride 2025, partnering with the AIDS Solidarity Movement’s Cy Checkpoint to provide free, anonymous and rapid HIV and STI testing. Over 120 rapid tests were conducted, together with peer-counselling on adopting safer sexual practices.
Specialists from Belgium, France, Portugal, Greece, and Cyprus contributed to the training, including Professors Pierre Van Damme, Erika Vlieghe, Caroline Charlier, Vana Papaevangelou, Zoi Dorothea Pana, and Drs Paula Ribeiro and John Kopsidas.
This research highlights the need to consider both mental and physical health in patient care. The team recommends early psychiatric evaluation for PTSD patients to help prevent complications and reduce the risk of developing lupus
The University of Pittsburgh’s School of Public Health and UNIC Health have signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding, establishing a framework for comprehensive academic collaboration and exchange.
The University of Nicosia (UNIC) hosted the UNIC Health Student Research Conference on 12 March 2025. The event was organised by the Medical School Student Society and the Medical Students Research Society, in collaboration with students of the School of Veterinary Medicine and faculty of UNIC Health.
At the University of Nicosia, the Mobile Clinic Club offers students a unique opportunity to develop and apply skills that go beyond the classroom, from year 1, while making a meaningful impact on underserved communities.
The European Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases (ESPID) is sponsoring a new hybrid training course on Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) with a focus on paediatric settings.
For many medical students, working in top hospitals and interacting with patients is a crucial part of their education that can shape their future careers.
Tα αποτελέσματα της ετήσιας κατάταξης του Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE WUR) by Subject 2025 κατατάσσουν το Πανεπιστήμιο Λευκωσίας ανάμεσα στα 501-600 κορυφαία πανεπιστήμια παγκοσμίως στον τομέα Ιατρικής και Υγείας.
The University of Nicosia Medical School is participating in the pioneering Research in Europe and Diversity Inclusion (READI) project. READI is a significant initiative aimed at transforming clinical research throughout Europe
NextGen Voices is an initiative designed to amplify the perspectives of early-career scientists through engaging and thought-provoking prompts.
UNIC Health acknowledges ten of its academics who have been recognized among the world’s most-cited scientists, according to Stanford University’s latest list.
A diverse team of students from the Medical School claimed both 1st Place and the Public Choice Award at the European i-Days competition held in Budapest on November 28-29, 2024. Their triumph followed their success at the national i-Days event in Cyprus. Organised by EIT Health, the i-Days competition encourages students to develop and present practical healthcare innovations.
Two third-year MD medical students, Sayed Shah from Canada and Ahmad Sandouka from UK, participated in the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) annual meeting, held in late October 2024 in Philadelphia, USA. Their research posters were selected from thousands of applications submitted from around the world.
On a wet and cloudy day, Sunday 10 November, the Medical School’s mobile clinic visited Agros village. The weather added an unusual charm to the day as the team prepared to offer essential health services.
In Spring 2024, five Year-6 MD students joined the Erasmus exchange programme in Örebro, Sweden. Among them were Yasmine Khair from Jordan, Abigail Ndalama from Zambia, and Eline Johansen from Norway.
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 fresh water fish named for its striped pattern.
On Sunday, 13 October 2024, the Mobile Clinic team embarked on its first expedition of the new academic year by visiting Farmakas village to participate in its annual festival. The festival highlights Farmakas’s agricultural produce and traditional food products.
