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  • 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 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…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 28 March 2024 14:17

2024 World Cybersecurity Summit: Redefining Cybersecurity In An AI World

  The World Cybersecurity Summit, presented by BOUSSIAS, took place on March 28, 2024, at the Hilton Nicosia. Attendees had the opportunity to engage with elite cyber leaders and representatives from top technology companies, discussing the most pressing technological challenges…
  • Last modified on Monday, 30 November -0001 00:00

Cyprus Institute Analyzes the Impacts of New EU Climate Legislation

  The new European Union Directive 2023/959 is a milestone of EU climate policy by launching a new Emissions Trading System for the fuels used in buildings, road transport and light industry. It is expected to have a significant effect…
  • Last modified on Tuesday, 20 February 2024 15:01

Cyprus Institute to Host Major Study on Rare Byzantine Mosaics

  Stefania Chlouveraki, Vice President of the International Committee for the Conservation of Mosaics and Assistant Professor at the University of West Attica (UNIWA), Department of Conservation of Antiquities and Works of Art is visiting the Cyprus Institute to study…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 08 February 2024 08:40

New Publication on Byzantine Cities Highlights STARC / APAC Labs Research

  Nikolas Bakirtzis (Assoc. Prof., CyI) co-edited with Lucca Zavagno (Assoc. Prof., Bilkent U.) "The Routledge Handbook of the Byzantine City: From Justinian to Mehmet II (ca. 500 - ca. 1500)." The volume also includes a chapter by PhD candidate…
  • Last modified on Tuesday, 30 January 2024 14:39

Environmental Research Infrastructure Innovation Roadmap: Paving the Way for the Development of New Technologies & Services to Address the Climate Crisis

  Research-driven environmental policies, and new technologies and services to support their effective implementation and monitoring, are essential for a timely and concerted approach to adapt to and mitigate the effects of the unfolding climate crisis. European Research Infrastructures (RIs)…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 18 January 2024 10:14

Visit by the Chief Scientist, Mr. Demetris Skourides, to CyI

  On Thursday, January 18, 2024, the Chief Scientist and Chairman of Research Innovation Foundation (RIF), Mr. Demetris Skourides, visited CyI’s premises in Nicosia, to get to know more about the Institute and its educational and research activities, and to…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 21 December 2023 17:50

Major Reference Work for Global Archaeology Edited by CyI Faculty

  For the last three years, STARC - Science and Technology in Archaeology and Culture Research Center faculty members, CyI Assoc. Prof. Efthymia Nikita and Prof. Thilo Rehren, served as co-Editors in Chief of the second edition of the Encyclopedia…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 14 December 2023 14:21

Visit by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Makis Keravnos

On Thursday, December 14, 2023, Minister of Finance, Mr. Makis Keravnos visited The Cyprus Institute’s premises in Athalassa, accompanied by Ministry officials, Mr. Alexis Koutselinis and Mrs. Maria Michael.Hosting the meeting was CyI President, Prof. Stavros Malas, in the presence…
  • Last modified on Wednesday, 13 December 2023 09:58

U-SOLVE: Let’s Meet the Sub-Grantees

In a significant development for the advancement of urban sustainable development, sustainable energy, and waste management, five promising start-up companies have recently signed contracts with The Cyprus Institute, the lead beneficiary partner of the U-SOLVE project. This initiative, generously funded…

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