Research News
On airborne virus transmission in elevators and confined spaces
In their paper published in Physics of Fluids on 26 January 2021, Medical School Professor Dimitrios Drikakis and Dr Talib Dbouk, show that while air purifiers would be expected to help, they may actually increase the [...]
UNIC Medical School announces PhD Scholarship
Thursday, 03 December 2020 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 [...]
Newsletter for EmpathyInHealth project
November 2020 The University of Nicosia Medical School is participating in the project ‘Curriculum Development using VR technology to enhance empathetic communication skills in future health care professionals’ (EmpathyInHealth) which is funded by the [...]
Brainstorming Workshop for partners of the EmpathyInHealth Project
23 November 2020 The University of Nicosia Medical School is participating in the project ‘Curriculum Development using VR technology to enhance empathetic communication skills in future health care professionals’ (EmpathyInHealth) which is funded by the [...]
Study shows first COVID-19 wave in Cyprus well controlled
17 November 2020 The early implementation of public health interventions, including non-pharmaceutical measures and active contact tracing with extensive and targeted testing, proved to be a valuable combination of strategies to effectively control the [...]
Why the Exact Frequencies in our Brains Matter: Perspectives from Electrophysiology and Brain
Avgis Hadjipapas, Associate Professor for Neuroscience, Charalambos Charalambous , Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Neuroscience at the University of Nicosia Medical School and Mark Roberts , Associate Professor in Neuroscience, Maastricht University, the Netherlands, have [...]
Impact of Covid-19 on Cypriot adolescents’ mental health
September 2020 The University of Nicosia Medical School is pleased to announce the launch of the research project 'The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the mental health of adolescents in Cyprus (COVID Nine-TEEN Health).' [...]
Second Online meeting of partners of the EmpathyInHealth Project
The University of Nicosia Medical School is participating in the project ‘Curriculum Development using VR technology to enhance empathetic communication skills in future health care professionals’ (EmpathyInHealth) which is funded by the Erasmus+ programme (KA203 [...]
New study reveals generational differences for GP appraisals
A new study titled ‘GP appraisal: an evaluation of generational differences on the utility of GP appraisal’ published online in the Education for Primary Care Journal explores potential differences, between General Practitioners (GP) qualifying [...]
Challenges and dilemmas for cancer patients during COVID-19
Tuesday, 21 July 2020 The COVID-19 epidemic has revealed that the healthcare systems have difficulties not only in dealing with the direct effects of the epidemic but are also faced with challenges and dilemmas with regards [...]