Professional Staff | UNIC Medical School | Position will remain open until filled. The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is a leading research university ranked in the Top 501-600 in the 2025 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. UNIC Health, supporting the strategic growth of its Medical and Veterinary Schools, seeks Interpreters based in Nicosia [...]
Professional Staff | UNIC Health – Nicosia | Position will remain open until filled. The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is a leading research university ranked in the Top 501-600 in the 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. UNIC Health, supporting the strategic growth of its Medical and Veterinary Schools, seeks a full-time Head of [...]
Students and faculty explore treating antenatal depression with transcranial stimulation in new study Fourth-year graduate-entry MD students, Eleanor Roy and Amir Arshia Emam Jomeh, alongside Georgios Mikellides, Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Medical School, contributed to a recent publication exploring the use of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) to treat depression during [...]
The University of Nicosia Medical School celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2026 on Tuesday, 23 June, conferring Doctor of Medicine, Master of Science in Family Medicine and Master of Public Health degrees. The ceremony brought together graduates, faculty, families and distinguished guests from around the world. A key moment of the ceremony was [...]
The University of Nicosia Medical School celebrated its tenth commencement last night, conferring medical, master’s and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. The ceremony centred on a commencement speech by Joan Gabel, Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh, who urged the Class of 2025 to ‘trust yourselves, embrace uncertainty, and stay human’. Drawing parallels between the graduates’ [...]
The University of Nicosia Medical School proudly celebrated its 9th Graduation Ceremony at the University’s Open Amphitheatre on Thursday, 27 June 2024. Congratulations to the Class of 2024! During his first visit to Cyprus, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was awarded an honorary Doctor of Medicine degree by the Medical School of the University of Nicosia [...]
The University of Nicosia Medical School proudly celebrated its 9th Graduation Ceremony at the University’s Open Amphitheatre on Tuesday, 27 June 2023. The event was attended by the Ministers of Health and Interior, the Swiss Ambassador, the Bishop of Tamasos and Orinis, the President of the Cyprus Medical Association, and the Director General of the [...]
Medical School faculty leads introduction of pioneering Alzheimer's treatment in Cyprus George Kaponides, Clinical Professor of Neurology at the Medical School and Medical and Scientific Director of the EOKA Fighters' Melathron, was part of the first medical team in Cyprus to administer donanemab, a new treatment that slows the progression of Alzheimer's disease. Marketed under [...]
Professional Staff | UNIC Medical School – Nicosia | Position will remain open until filled. The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is a leading research university ranked in the Top 501-600 in the 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. UNIC Health, supporting the strategic growth of its Medical and Veterinary Schools, seeks a full-time Registry [...]
Recent MD graduate presents research at IPCRG Conference Dr Khalid Ali Mohammed Al Kamzari, a recent MD graduate, attended the International Primary Care Respiratory Group (IPCRG) World Conference held in Tunis from 11 to 14 June 2026. During the conference, he had the opportunity to present a study protocol he supported, titled ‘Real world patterns [...]
Faculty and students publish new review on tumours of the hypothalamus and neurohypophysis A paper led by graduate-entry MD students Alexia Kesta, Omar Itani and Yahya Wehbeh, in collaboration with Dr Dimitrios Kanakis, Professor of Pathology at the Medical School, has recently been published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences. The review examines [...]
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 week in The Lancet Digital Health, that developed a new tool to predict an individual's risk of developing serious [...]
Professional Staff | UNIC Medical School - Nicosia | Position will remain open until filled. The University of Nicosia Medical School, is currently in need of Simulated Patients, between the ages of 18 – 75 years of age, with excellent command of the English language. What will you do? You will enact specific roles [...]
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 prevention and control of the fungus Candida auris in paediatric settings. Professor Pana was selected by the Society for [...]
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 by Dr Ioannis Sfontouris, Associate Professor of Embryology at UNIC Athens and Director of the Embryology Laboratory at Hygeia IVF [...]
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 international expertise on some of the most significant advances in the field of neuro-oncology. The special issue presents a diverse [...]
Professional Staff | UNIC Medical School | Position will remain open until filled. The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is a leading research university ranked in the Top 501-600 in the 2026 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. UNIC Health, supporting the strategic growth of its Medical and Veterinary Schools, seeks a full-time Course Administrator based [...]
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, held within the Panathenea Festival, one of Greece’s leading events for science and technology. The team was recognised for its [...]
