Events for week of November 18, 2024

INVITATION TO INTRODUCTORY LECTURE Epidemics in an interconnected world: the role of ONE HEALTH and pandemic preparedness by Dr Zoi Dorothea Pana, Professor of Paediatric Epidemiology, UNIC Medical School Introduction by Mr George Sycallides, Director of Communications, UNIC Health BRIEF SUMMARY COVID-19 exemplifies how a seemingly small incident can [...]

Join us for the screening of a film which explores tuberculosis in the 1930s in Cyprus. Despite modern treatments, tuberculosis remains a global public health concern, affecting millions worldwide. This event will feature the short film directed by Argyro Nicolaou, ‘Athalassa’, highlighting Dr Takis Evangelides, a key figure in combating tuberculosis in Cyprus during [...]

Join us in this effort to provide support to the Cyprus Blood Establishment and the people who need it! You have the power to give life!  As the need for blood increases, you can make an important contribution by donating blood and by encouraging students, alumni, colleagues and friends to become donors. We count on [...]

INVITATION TO A GUEST LECTURE The rise of science in Ancient Greece: from superstition to logic by Christodoulos Xinaris, Coordinator, Research of the Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Milan | Professor of Regenerative Medicine, UNIC Medical School Introduction by Adonis Ioannides, Professor, Dean, UNIC Medical School BRIEF SUMMARY Between the 8th [...]

The Mobile Clinic of the University of Nicosia (UNIC) will visit Argos Village in the District of Limassol on Sunday, 10 November 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 [...]