UNIC Health
Research News
Professor Nicolaides Sheds Light on Nicolaides-Baraitser Syndrome
Nicolaides-Baraitser Syndrome (NCBRS) is a ultra-rare genetic disorder named after Paola Nicolaides, Clinical Professor of Paediatric Neurology at the University of Nicosia Medical School, and Clinical Geneticist Michael Baraitser, who first described the syndrome in 1993.
Dr. Phrosso Economidou Hadjilucas Honored as Fellow of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) in the USA
The University of Nicosia is delighted to announce that Dr. Phrosso Economidou Hadjilucas, a distinguished member of its teaching staff, has been honored with the prestigious title of Fellow by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) in the USA
UNIC Health Student Research Conference 2024
The University of Nicosia Medical School (MS) and the School of Veterinary Medicine (VM), in collaboration with the MS Student Society and the Medical Students Research Society, hosted the UNIC Health Student Research Conference on 14 February 2024. This hybrid event attracted faculty and students from both the MS and VM, showcasing 13 student research projects.
UNIC Health part of a €700k award for ground-breaking brain study infrastructure
UNIC Health announces a significant achievement through the combined efforts of our Veterinary and Medical School faculty.
Mobile clinic and ‘Cy checkpoint’ partner for free HIV/syphilis screening in downtown Nicosia
On Sunday, 26 November 2023, the Mobile Clinic joined forces with the Cy Checkpoint (Testing and Prevention Centre for HIV and Sexual Transmitted Infections by the AIDS Solidarity Movement) and offered anonymous, rapid and free HIV/syphilis screening tests at Eleftheria square, in the old centre of Nicosia.
Health screening at Anarita village, Paphos
On Sunday, 12 November 2023, our Mobile Clinic embarked on a community outreach in the village of Anarita, located in the Paphos district.
University of Nicosia Celebrates 11 Academics Named Among World’s Top-Cited Scientists
The University of Nicosia proudly announces that eleven of its academics have been recognised among the most cited scientists globally, according to the annual Stanford University list of top-cited scientists.
Ormideia’s UNIC Medical Centre welcomes the mobile clinic for community care
On Saturday, 21 October 2023, the Mobile Clinic visited Ormideia village, located in the Larnaca District.
Unit for Diversity Competence (UDC) in Healthcare and Healthcare Education
The mission of the UDC is to nurture an inclusive and culturally competent environment within our healthcare community.
MoU signed between the Department of Health Sciences of University of Nicosia and the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING)
The Department of Health Sciences of University of Nicosia and the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on July 15, 2023, for the clinical and practical training of the students of the University's Physiotherapy Program in the Physiotherapy Unit of CING.













