School of Veterinary Medicine

Dr Daphne Mavrides appointed Head of Department and Programme Coordinator at the School of Veterinary Medicine The University of Nicosia School of Veterinary Medicine announces the appointment of Dr Daphne Mavrides as Head of Department and Programme Coordinator, effective 1 November 2025. Dr Mavrides has served as Clinical Assistant Professor at the School since [...]

Visit of the Commissioner for the Environment to the University of Nicosia On Tuesday, 11 November 2025, the Commissioner for the Environment, Ms Antonia Theodosiou, visited the University of Nicosia, accompanied by Veterinarian Dr Elena Georgiou, Animal Welfare Officer at the Office of the Commissioner. The delegation was welcomed by Professor Zoi Polizopoulou, [...]

UNIC-led study finds diarrhoea-causing parasite in Cyprus dairy cattle Research highlights need for further study to assess public health significance A collaborative study by Dr Daphne Mavrides and Dr Eleni Gentekaki, faculty members at the University of Nicosia School of Veterinary Medicine, has provided the first nationwide overview of Cryptosporidium species in dairy cattle [...]