Events for January 2024

INVITATION TO INAUGURAL LECTURE Good health starts from In Utero-Life by Vasilios Tanos, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, UNIC Medical School Introduction by Prof Adonis Ioannides, Dean, UNIC Medical School BRIEF SUMMARY The uterus develops from embryogenesis to adulthood, influenced by genetic and epigenetic factors that impact its function and variability. Novel [...]

INVITATION TO A GUEST LECTURE Extreme Temperatures & Cardiovascular Mortality in 27 Countries: Why should we care? by Dr Barrak Alahmad, Research fellow in the Exposure, Epidemiology and Risk (EER) Programme, Dept of Environmental Health, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Introduction by Dr Souzana Achilleos, Assistant Professor in Environmental Health, UNIC Medical School [...]

The Medical School’s Mobile Clinic, in collaboration with the Pantheo Eye Centre, will visit Doros village in the Limassol District on Sunday, 21 January 2024. Medical School students, supervised by Ophthalmologist and Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Theodoros Potamitis, and his team, will conduct eye examinations from 10:30 a.m. until 01:00 p.m., with appointments scheduled [...]

INVITATION TO INTRODUCTORY LECTURE Antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities of Posidonia oceanica and Allium autumnale by Dr Ender Volkan, Associate Professor of Microbiology, UNIC Medical School BRIEF SUMMARY The increase in antibiotic resistance among bacterial pathogens is a looming worldwide crisis that has created an urgent need for novel strategies [...]