Events for March 2024

INVITATION TO INTRODUCTORY LECTURE Speech Biomarkers in Medical Applications by Vered Aharonson, Professor of Medical Physics, UNIC Medical School BRIEF SUMMARY The human voice not only conveys speech content, but also facilitates communication. It is a signal that carries pertinent information regarding the speaker’s personality, medical state, and emotions. This lecture explores the application of […]

The Mobile Clinic of the University of Nicosia (UNIC) will visit Xylotymbou Village in the District of Larnaka on Sunday, 3 March 2024, between 10:00 and 12:30, to offer ECG tests to the local population. The activity will be supervised by Dr Panayiotis Avraamides, Clinical Professor of Cardiology at UNIC and Consultant Cardiologist at [...]

Invitation to the Shriners Children's Annual Presentation on Orthopaedics UNIC Health and Shriners Children's invite you to the Annual Shriners Children's Scientific Presentation on Orthopaedics. Programme Dr Danagra Ikossi, Clinical Associate Professor of General Surgery University of Nicosia Medical School Flor Russello, ARNP, MNS, FNP-C, International Clinical [...]

INVITATION TO INTRODUCTORY LECTURE Promoting breast cancer screening in an American Indian community in the US: The Native Women’s Health Project by Dr Eleni Tolma, Associate Professor in Clinical Population and Public Health, UNIC Medical School BRIEF SUMMARY Breast cancer is an important public health issue among the Native American community in [...]

The Mobile Clinic of the University of Nicosia (UNIC) will visit Avgorou Village in the District of Famagusta on Sunday, 10 March 2024, between 10:00 and 13:00. UNIC medical student volunteers will offer free blood pressure, glucose, and body mass index (BMI) measurements to the local and neighbouring communities. The activity will be supervised [...]

INVITATION TO INTRODUCTORY LECTURE Cognitive, vision, and hearing problems in older adults: Gaps and solutions in assessment by Dr Anna Pavlina Charalambous, Assistant Professor of Clinical Communication, UNIC Medical School BRIEF SUMMARY Cognitive, vision and hearing problems in older adults are amongst the top public health challenges in Europe. Hearing and [...]