A day with the mobile clinic in Agros
On a wet and cloudy day, Sunday 10 November, the Medical School’s mobile clinic visited Agros village. The weather added an unusual charm to the day as the team prepared to offer essential health services.
Erasmus exchange: Medical students discover new horizons in Örebro, Sweden
In Spring 2024, five Year-6 MD students joined the Erasmus exchange programme in Örebro, Sweden. Among them were Yasmine Khair from Jordan, Abigail Ndalama from Zambia, and Eline Johansen from Norway.
Zebrafish research facility launched
UNIC Health is announcing the establishment of a research facility on campus dedicated to research and education. The facility is designed to house zebrafish (Danio rerio), a small fresh water fish named for its striped pattern.
First mobile clinic expedition of the new academic year visits Farmakas festival
On Sunday, 13 October 2024, the Mobile Clinic team embarked on its first expedition of the new academic year by visiting Farmakas village to participate in its annual festival. The festival highlights Farmakas’s agricultural produce and traditional food products.
Medical School participates in a €400K Erasmus+ grant
The Medical School participates in a €400,000 Erasmus+ grant for the Virtual Realities in Medical Education (ViR-MEd) project. The project is led by Dr Achilleas Pavlou, with team members Professors Alexia Papageorgiou, Stelios Georgiades, and Dr Panagiota Andreou.
Breath IN Symposium 2024: Advancing Knowledge on Indoor Air Quality and Well-being
The first Breath IN Symposium, which took place between 15 and 16 May 2024 at the University of Nicosia, brought together experts, researchers, and practitioners from across Europe to discuss the latest advancements and challenges in indoor air quality and its impact on human health and well-being.
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.
Professor Loizou honoured by the International Society of Paediatric Oncology
Dr Loizos Loizou, Clinical Professor of Paediatrics, Paediatric Oncology/Haematology/Immunology at the University of Nicosia Medical School, has been honoured as an Ambassador for Children with Cancer and Leukaemia by the International Society of Paediatric Oncology.
WHO Head: ‘We Will Support the Government of Cyprus in Every Possible Way to Protect the Health of the People of the Island’
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
Ημερίδες Ενημέρωσης στην Ελλάδα | Γιατί το Πανεπιστήμιο Λευκωσίας είναι η ιδανική επιλογή για σπουδές Ιατρικής
Η Ιατρική Σχολή του Πανεπιστημίου Λευκωσίας σας προσκαλεί σε Ημερίδες Ενημέρωσης με θέμα «Γιατί το Πανεπιστήμιο Λευκωσίας είναι η ιδανική επιλογή για σπουδές Ιατρικής στην Ευρώπη» στην Αθήνα και στην Θεσσαλονίκη.
Ο Πάνος Εγγλέζος θα αναγορευθεί σε επίτιμο διδάκτορα από την Ιατρική Σχολή του Πανεπιστημίου Λευκωσίας
Η Ιατρική Σχολή του Πανεπιστημίου Λευκωσίας ανακοινώνει ότι θα απονείμει επίτιμο διδακτορικό στον Πάνο Εγγλέζο κατά την επερχόμενη τελετή αποφοίτησης στις 27 Ιουνίου 2024.
University of Nicosia Medical School to Honour WHO Chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
The University of Nicosia Medical School is pleased to announce that Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), will be awarded an honorary doctorate at the Medical School's graduation ceremony, which will take place on 27 June 2024.
UNIC Partners with 7th Cyprus HealthCare Conference
The University of Nicosia is happy to announce its role as the academic partner for the 7th Cyprus HealthCare Conference.
Activities and Events during the European Public Health Week 2024
UNIC Health is participating in the European Public Health Week (EUPHW) this year with four activities.
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.
Medical student wins ‘Best Student Poster’ at Newcastle’s Medical Trainees Conference
Final year medical student Fathima-Asma Anverdeen, has achieved notable success at the Medical Trainees Conference in Newcastle, organised by the Trainees & Members’ Committee of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
EVP UNIC Health delivers keynote at 9th ASEM Education Ministerial Meeting
The 9th Asia-Europe Meeting of Ministers for Education (ASEMME), a pivotal event fostering intercontinental dialogue and cooperation, took place in Malta between January 25 -26, 2024. Professor Andreas Charalambous, Executive Vice President of UNIC Health, delivered a keynote speech, addressing the vital role of technology and innovation in healthcare education.
UNIC Medical School Empowers Students in the Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance
The University of Nicosia’s Medical School joined forces with the Cyprus Open Science Community in September 2023, aiming to advance their open schooling mission and raise awareness about AMR.
Inter-Professional Learning Activity at the Xmas Fiesta: The Mobile Clinic supports the Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society
Just like every year, the Mobile Clinic once again participated in the Christmas Fiesta fundraising event, organised by the Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society.
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.
Medical School announces collaborative agreement with the Sorbonne University Faculty of Medicine in Paris, France
The University of Nicosia Medical School has entered into a collaborative agreement with the Sorbonne University Faculty of Medicine in Paris, France.
