Professional Staff | UNIC Health | Deadline: Friday, 31st May 2024 The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is a leading research university ranked in the Top 501-600 in the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. UNIC Health, supporting the strategic growth of its Medical and Veterinary Schools, seeks a full-time Admissions Advisor based in Nicosia [...]
May 2024 Clinical Assistant Professor Spyros Papacharalambous participated as an invited speaker at the 28th BaSS (Balkan Stomatological Society) Congress held in Budva, Montenegro, from 25 to 27 April 2024. During the congress, Dr Papacharalambous delivered a lecture titled ‘Head & Neck Embryology - Clinical Correlations’. The event featured speakers not only from Balkan [...]
by Dr Chryso Pallari, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Imagine being able to meet all your idols in a single place…! For most people this place might be Hollywood, but for a scientist, the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting is the place to be. The main idea behind it is to bring together young scientists from all [...]
Health is a political choice! May 2024 UNIC Health is participating in the European Public Health Week (EUPHW) this year with four activities. EUPHW, an annual initiative organised and coordinated by the European Public Health Association (EUPHA), began in 2019 and is supported by the WHO Regional Office for Europe. It aims to raise awareness and [...]
Professional Staff | UNIC Health | Deadline: The position will remain open until filled The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is a leading research university ranked in the Top 501-600 in the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. UNIC Health, supporting the strategic growth of its Medical and Veterinary Schools, seeks a full-time Examinations Officer [...]
April 2024 On 4 April 2024, UNIC’s Clinical Associate Professor and Associate Director of the MD Programme, Danny Alon-Ellenbogen, and Assistant Professor in Pathophysiology at the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT), Ourania Kolokotroni, led an interprofessional learning (IPL) activity at Limassol General Hospital. This event brought together UNIC fifth-year medical students and CUT nursing [...]
Professional Staff | UNIC Health | Deadline: Friday, 24th May 2024 The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is a leading research university ranked in the Top 501-600 in the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. UNIC Health, supporting the strategic growth of its Medical and Veterinary Schools, seeks a full-time IT Administrator based in Nicosia [...]
by Mariam Hamam, MD, Class of 2027 17 April 2024 On Saturday, 14 April 2024, a Mobile Clinic expedition took place at Liopetri Village, located in the Famagusta District. The team consisted of supervisor physicians, Dr Sotiris Dimosthenous and Dr Danny Alon Ellenbogen, three staff members, and 19 student volunteers. Our team successfully provided [...]
April 2024 Professor of Anatomy Panagiotis Karanis recently received an honourary award from the Green Brand Awards for his research on controlling and treating infectious parasitic diseases. The awards, held under the auspices of the Association of Environmental Scientists of Greece, recognise excellence and innovation in products, services, and processes that support the green [...]
Acceptance of Applications for the PhD in Medical Sciences in field of Medical Education for the PhD Research Project ‘PHD-2023-5: Investigating students’ preparation for clinical training skills in medical undergraduate education’ The PhD in Medical Sciences: The University of Nicosia Medical School offers the degree PhD in Medical Sciences. The degree is awarded to students who [...]
Scholarship for the PhD in Medical Sciences in the fields of Epidemiology and Environmental Health for the PhD Research Project ‘Climate change-related environmental risk factors and perinatal health’ The PhD in Medical Sciences: The University of Nicosia Medical School offers the degree PhD in Medical Sciences. The degree is awarded to students who successfully complete an independent research programme that [...]
Scholarship for the PhD in Medical Sciences in the field of Neuroscience / Biomedical Sciences for the PhD Research Project ‘The Brain on the Witness Stand: Investigating Implicit Memory Recall in Crime Witnesses’ The PhD in Medical Sciences: The University of Nicosia Medical School offers the degree PhD in Medical Sciences. The degree is awarded to students who [...]
Scholarship for the PhD in Medical Sciences in the field of Sleep Science and Neuroscience for the PhD Research Project ‘PHD-2023-3: Development of a Machine Learning-based nightmare detection method for recurrent nightmare treatment in PTSD’ The PhD in Medical Sciences: The University of Nicosia Medical School offers the degree PhD in Medical Sciences. The degree is awarded to students [...]
Scholarship for the PhD in Medical Sciences in the field of Pathology of Neurodegenerative Diseases for the PhD Research Project ‘PHD-2023-4: Investigating the possible association of NRG1 and tau, in the development of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)’ The PhD in Medical Sciences: The University of Nicosia Medical School offers the degree PhD in Medical Sciences. The degree is awarded [...]
The Department of Primary Care and Population Health of the Medical School is organising the 2nd Primary Care Conference in Cyprus, with the support of the Cyprus Society of General Medicine, the Cyprus Association of Family Doctors, and the Cyprus Society of Internal Medicine. The conference aims to engage all Personal Doctors (PD) in Cyprus [...]
April 2024 We would like to congratulate the UNIC Health Team for achieving 2nd place among 17 groups in the recent "Run for Autism" event that took place in Ayia Napa, on Sunday, 31 March 2024. The participation in the 5km corporate race is a collaborative effort of UNIC Health's Student Services and the [...]
by Naresh Sinnathamby, MBBS P-Year student 12 March 2024 On Sunday, 10 March 2024, eighteen medical student volunteers had the opportunity to offer blood pressure, glucose and body mass index measurements to 62 residents of Avgorou village in the district of Famagusta, under the supervision of Drs Danagra Ikossi and Danny Alon Ellenbogen. Upon [...]
07 March 2024 A recent study led by Assistant Professor Stella Loizou and her team explored the introduction of Problem-Based Learning (PBL) into the first year of a traditionally lecture-based medical curriculum. The research has been published in Health Professions Education journal, Volume 10, Issue 1, Article 12, and was authored by Drs Stella [...]
by Naresh Sinnathamby, MBBS P-Year student 4 March 2024 On Sunday, 3 March 2024, the Mobile Clinic travelled to Xylotymbou village in the District of Larnaca, to offer Electrocardiograms (ECGs) to the local population. Sixteen medical students seized the opportunity to refine their clinical and communications skills, while evaluating the cardiovascular health of 44 [...]
To be awarded to an individual with an outstanding contribution to the field of haemoglobinopathies. The University of Nicosia (UNIC) Medical School and the Thalassaemia International Federation (TIF) jointly award, on a biennial basis, the ‘Panos Englezos Prize’, to an individual who has made an outstanding contribution in one or more of the following: [...]
04 March 2024 IgE-mediated food allergy represents a critical global health issue and a considerable societal challenge, particularly in Europe. Affecting 6%-8% of children under three and 2-3% of adults, it significantly deteriorates the quality of life for individuals with food allergies (FA), influencing healthcare, and the food and catering industries. Despite ongoing studies [...]
