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  • Last modified on Monday, 02 December 2024 10:22

Landmark Three-Day Symposium “Cyprus Meets Japan” Paves the Way for Creating a Heritage Science Network and Increasing Collaboration Between Europe and Japan

Picture: From left to right: Prof. Koichiro Shimomura (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK), Japan), Assoc. Prof. Kirsi Lorentz (CyI, Cyprus), Prof. Nobuhiro Kosugi (KEK; representative of Japan as Observer to the SESAME Council) Japanese, Cypriot and international scientists, including…
  • Last modified on Wednesday, 27 November 2024 09:54

CyI Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Town Planning and Housing

The Cyprus Institute and the Department of Town Planning and Housing signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of continuing and expanding their cooperation in areas of common and public interest.   Specifically, the Memorandum of Understanding came…
  • Last modified on Friday, 22 November 2024 10:02

CyI Procurement Office Recognized for Leadership in Socially Responsible Public Procurement

The Procurement Office of The Cyprus Institute recently participated in three significant events underscoring its commitment to promoting Socially Responsible Public Procurement (SRPP) as a transformative tool for advancing social impact and fostering a sustainable, inclusive economy.   On 20-21…
  • Last modified on Friday, 15 November 2024 11:01

Recognizing The Cyprus Institute’s Commitment to Green Public Procurement

The recent Workshop on Green Public Procurement (GPP in Practice), hosted by the Interact Program in collaboration with Valentina Schippers-Opejko, Coordinator of the UAEU – Urban Agenda for the EU, served as a significant gathering to discuss green, sustainable, circular,…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 07 November 2024 09:41

Signing of MoU between The Cyprus Institute and the House of Representatives

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Wednesday, November 6, by the Cyprus Institute and the House of Representatives, with the aim of utilizing the research work of the Institute.   The Memorandum was signed by the President of…
  • Last modified on Friday, 11 October 2024 07:35

CyI Researchers Listed Among Top 2% of World's Leading Scientists

A number of researchers from The Cyprus Institute have recently been listed in the August 2024 update of the prestigious “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators”, compiled by Stanford University (USA) and published by Elsevier.  Scientists are classified…
  • Last modified on Friday, 27 September 2024 11:35

Employing the Green Energy Corridor in the Fight Against Climate Change

Cyprus' plans for decarbonization were presented by the Minister of Energy, Trade and Industry Mr George Papanastasiou, during the second day of the International Conference on the "Climate Crisis in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East" (emmeclimate2024.cyi.ac.cy), co-organized by…
  • Last modified on Friday, 30 August 2024 08:19

Joint CyI–UCL Team Presents at Major International Conference in Uzbekistan

A team from STARC and the UCL Institute of Archaeology presented their research on medieval crucible steel making and Bronze Age copper production at the 8th International Congress of the World Society for the Cultural Legacy of Uzbekistan, held from…
  • Last modified on Tuesday, 27 August 2024 13:48

Climate Policy is Good Economic and Social Policy, New CyI Policy Brief Explains

  The Cyprus Institute recently published a new paper in its Policy Brief series, entitled "Climate Policy is Good Economic and Social Policy". In this Brief, CyI Professor Theodoros Zachariadis reports on the recent findings of scientific studies on the…
  • Last modified on Monday, 22 July 2024 12:45

How Earth's Atmosphere Shields Life from Cosmic Catastrophes

The CLOUD Experiment at CERN (© 2022-2024 CERN, License: CC-BY-4.0) The impact of enhanced cosmic radiation from a nearby supernova on Earth’s biosphere would be limited by the resulting increase in cloud and aerosol abundance, according to Earth system modelling…
  • Last modified on Tuesday, 30 July 2024 22:40

Visit by the High Commissioner of India to Cyprus, H.E. Mr. Manish

On Thursday, June 25, 2024, the High Commissioner of India to Cyprus, H.E. Mr. Manish, along with Mr. Subhash Jangala, First Secretary (Economic Affairs), visited The Cyprus Institute’s premises.Following a private meeting between Prof. Malas and the High Commissioner, a…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 18 July 2024 12:42

Visit by the H.E. Mr. Ambassador Mamadou Bamba Hanne, Director of AUF Brussels

  On Thursday, June 18, 2024, the Director of AUF Brussels, H.E. Mr. Ambassador Mamadou Bamba Hanne, along with the Responsible for Francophone issues of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Dimitra Ioannidou, the Deputy European Correspondent of the Ministry…
  • Last modified on Wednesday, 17 July 2024 12:45

17 Doctoral Candidates To Be Recruited for Dust Doctoral Network (Dust-DN)

The Dust Doctoral Network (Dust-DN), led by CARE-C of The Cyprus Institute, has been selected with full marks to contribute to the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) of Horizon Europe, and will officially start operations on November 1st, 2024.   A…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 04 July 2024 12:09

CyI President, Prof. Stavros Malas Participates in Panel Discussion at the 16th Conference on Corporate Sustainability & Responsibility (CSR)

CyI President, Prof. Stavros Malas, participated in a panel discussion titled “Research, Innovation, and Centers of Excellence: The Critical Contribution of Academics to the Successful Implementation of ESG” at the 16th Conference on Corporate Sustainability & Responsibility (CSR). The discussion…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 27 June 2024 12:11

CyI Innovation Bootcamp Ignites Creativity and Collaboration

  The Cyprus Institute successfully completed its first Innovation Bootcamp, a dynamic three-day event that brought together aspiring entrepreneurs, and change-makers. Under the EIT HEI Initiative project TREATY, this bootcamp empowered participants to think differently, push boundaries, and create breakthrough…
  • Last modified on Tuesday, 18 June 2024 13:04

Growing Risk of Tiger Mosquito-Borne Infections in Europe

  VEClim Calls for Enhanced Monitoring and Preventive Measures Across Europe The rapid expansion of the Asian tiger mosquito and its potential to spread infectious diseases necessitate urgent action across Europe. The Early Warning Decision Support platform VEClim, of the…
  • Last modified on Tuesday, 18 June 2024 12:13

Addressing Climate Change and Advancing Livestock Farming in Cyprus

CyI President Prof. Stavros Malas participated in the 7th Pancyprian Conference on Milk, Agriculture, and Livestock Farming, delivering a speech titled “Climate Change and Challenges for Livestock Farming in Cyprus”, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Ktima Koushoumi in Nicosia.…
  • Last modified on Tuesday, 11 June 2024 12:50

A New Series of Articles on Climate Change Mitigation in the Mediterranean

  The Regional Programme Energy Security and Climate Change in Middle East and North Africa of the German Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (Konrad Adenauer Foundation; https://www.kas.de/en/) has published a new series of articles on Climate Change Mitigation in the Eastern Mediterranean.…
  • Last modified on Friday, 31 May 2024 12:59

CyI Showcases Innovation at 2024 Reflect Festival

    The Cyprus Institute, widely recognized for its commitment to advancing scientific research, innovation, and education, actively participated in this year’s 2024 Reflect Festival. As the leading platform for discussions at the intersection of technology and science, the Reflect…
  • Last modified on Tuesday, 21 May 2024 09:32

Visit by the Environment Commissioner, Mrs. Antonia Theodosiou

  On Tuesday, May 21, 2024, the Environment Commissioner, Mrs. Antonia Theodosiou, visited The Cyprus Institute’s premises.   CyI President, Prof. Stavros Malas, hosted the meeting, accompanied by CyI Assistant Vice President of Policy and Internal Communications, Mrs. Eleni Sophocleous.…
  • Last modified on Wednesday, 22 May 2024 06:20

ICAS-EMME 4 International Conference: Exploring Archaeological Frontiers

The fourth edition of the International Congress on Archaeological Sciences in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East (ICAS-EMME), a leading international conference organized by the Science and Technology in Archaeology and Culture Research Center (STARC) and the A. G.…
  • Last modified on Tuesday, 14 May 2024 10:11

Visit by the Ambassador of Palestine, H.E. Mr. Abdallah Attari

  On Tuesday, 14th of May 2024, the Ambassador of Palestine, H.E. Mr. Abdallah Attari visited CyI’s premises in Nicosia, to learn about the Institute, as well as to explore possible areas of collaboration in educational and research matters.  …
  • Last modified on Monday, 29 April 2024 08:23

In Memoriam: Ghislain de Marsily (1939-2024)

 Prof. Ghislain de Marsily (on the left) and Mr Kyriakos Kokkinos (on the right) during a Board of Trustees' Meeting at CyI, in 2015 The Cyprus Research and Educational Foundation (CREF) and The Cyprus Institute (CyI) community mourn the loss of…
  • Last modified on Wednesday, 24 April 2024 08:03

Assoc. Prof. Sorin Hermon Co-winner of Data 2022 Best Paper Award

  In an important academic achievement, CyI Associate Professor Sorin Hermon, alongside fellow authors Franco Niccolucci, Director of VAST-LAB research laboratory at PIN in Prato, Italy and Achille Felicetti, Senior Researcher at the University of Florence has been awarded the…
  • Last modified on Monday, 15 April 2024 07:48

Innovative Ideas with the European Union’s Signature at sCYence Fair 2024

  The Representation of the European Commission in Cyprus and EU Embassies Support sCYence Fair 2024!   The science festival “sCYence Fair”, organised annually by The Cyprus Institute is a unique opportunity for children of all ages to get to…

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