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  • Last modified on Wednesday, 17 January 2024 08:26

Decoding the Secrets of Tamdult’s Metalworking Legacy in Medieval Morocco

  CyI researchers from STARC’s Archaeological Science group are participating in an important project to unravel the technology of silver, copper and brass production in medieval Morocco. The Moyenne Vallee du Draa in southern Morocco is home to the hilltop…
  • Last modified on Monday, 30 November -0001 00:00

NOUS: A Pioneering Urban Sustainability Hub for a Greener Future

  The ground-breaking Urban Sustainability Hub “NOUS” was inaugurated on Friday, December 8, 2023, by the President of the Republic of Cyprus, H.E. Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, alongside political and state representatives.   “NOUS”, which is now fully operational and ready…
  • Last modified on Friday, 01 December 2023 13:38

Green Transition Through Solar Energy: Path to a Greener Future

  The Cyprus Institute, in collaboration with the Representation of the European Commission in Cyprus, the Embassy of Spain in Cyprus, and the Commissioner of the Environment organised a workshop entitled “Progressing in Green Transition: Advancing the Clean Energy Agenda…
  • Last modified on Monday, 17 July 2023 07:54

Cyprus Institute Researchers Document the Shatby Necropolis in Alexandria, Egypt

 Image: Overall view of the 3D model of the site   Following the completion of a thorough three-year preservation project, the Hellenistic-era Shatby Necropolis in Alexandria is now open to the public, both physically and digitally.   The official opening of…
  • Last modified on Friday, 07 July 2023 08:56

Bringing Back to Life the Ariño Dinosaur Fossils in Spain

The STARC Researchers participated in an important multidisciplinary and multi-institutional project for the 3D documentation and digital analysis of the Ariño (Teruel, Spain) dinosaurs fossils   Researchers from CyI's Science and Technology in Archaeology and Culture Research Center (STARC) are…
  • Last modified on Monday, 12 June 2023 13:19

CyI Innovation Workshop: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Industry in Cyprus

  The first Innovation Workshop and Speed Networking Event, organized by The Cyprus Institute, brought together the country's academic and business community   The first “Innovation Workshop and Speed ​​Networking Event” was successfully organized by The Cyprus Institute in collaboration…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 01 June 2023 06:29

“Meet the FIVE Face to Face”: Cyprus Discovers its Identity Through its History

 From left to right: Mrs. Giota Papadopoulou, Prof. Stavros Malas, Mrs. Philippa Karsera-Christodoulides, Dr Kirsi Lorentz and Mr. Michalis Hatzigiannis Contemporary Cypriot culture and the historical signature of the past was highlighted at the event “Meet the 5 Face to…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 06 April 2023 07:29

“sCYence Fair 2023”: Science and Innovation for Tomorrow’s Young Researchers

The largest and most innovative Science Festival of Cyprus, “sCYence Fair 2023”, was successfully co-organized by The Cyprus Institute and the Cyprus Pedagogical Institute’s Education Unit for the Environment and Sustainable Development. The event took place under the auspices of…
  • Last modified on Wednesday, 28 December 2022 08:28

Prof. Thilo Rehren, A.G. Leventis Professor for Archaeological Sciences, Awarded "Cyprus Research Prize - Distinguished Researcher 2022" for Social Sciences and Humanities

At a ceremony on Friday, 16 December 2022, Prof. Thilo Rehren, the A.G. Leventis Professor for Archaeological Sciences at The Cyprus Institute, was awarded the "Cyprus Research Prize - Distinguished Researcher 2022" prize for his contributions to science in the…
  • Last modified on Wednesday, 18 January 2023 08:46

EAD Leads World-First Offshore Atmospheric Research Expedition Between Spain and UAE in Partnership with Max Planck Institute for Chemistry and The Cyprus Institute

    From left to right: Director at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Prof. Jos Lelieveld, Executive Director of Environment Information, Science Outreach Management Sector at EAD, Ahmed Baharoon, and CARE-C Director, Prof. Jean Sciare The Environment Agency –…
  • Last modified on Tuesday, 22 November 2022 13:21

CyI Assistant Professor Dr. Tuija Jokinen Awarded Prestigious ERC Starting Grant

Dr. Tuija Jokinen, Assistant Professor at The Cyprus Institute’s Climate and Atmosphere Research Center (CARE-C), has been selected for funding for a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) for an innovative project proposal exploring “The role of Base…
  • Last modified on Monday, 21 November 2022 09:15

CyI Leading Regional Efforts in Tackling Climate Crisis

Top left photo is of the Red Sea Ecosphere Conference in Aqaba. Remaining pictures show the COP27 Summit in Sharm-el-Sheikh The important and leading role of The Cyprus Institute in the global efforts to address the effects of the climate…
  • Last modified on Wednesday, 26 October 2022 16:36

2022 Enrico Fermi Lecture: Hydrogen has a Crucial Role in Reshaping Energy Production

The renowned Italian scientist Dr Nicola Armaroli delivers the lecture entitled "Hydrogen Dilemma" The salient role of molecular hydrogen as an energy vector in reshaping energy production and its revival after decades of technical and economic hurdles was tackled on…
  • Last modified on Friday, 14 October 2022 09:37

Cyprus Government’s Climate Change Initiative Goes into Action

The next steps for the Initiative were announced at a Press Conference held at the Presidential Palace. Photo from left to right: President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, Special Envoy of the President and CyI President, Prof.…
  • Last modified on Wednesday, 12 October 2022 08:32

Visit by Presidential Candidate, Mr. Achilleas Demetriades, to CyI

From left to right: Mr. Achilleas Demetriades, Dr Petros Kareklas, Prof. Costas N. Papanicolas and Dr Michalis Yiangou On Tuesday, 11th of October 2022, Presidential Candidate, Mr. Achilleas Demetriades visited CyI’s premises in Nicosia, where he was informed about the…
  • Last modified on Tuesday, 18 October 2022 07:38

Visit by Presidential Candidate, Mr. Andreas Mavroyiannis, to CyI

Photo from left to right: Mr Mavroyiannis, Prof. Papanicolas, Mrs. Antoniou, Dr Kareklas On Thursday, 22nd of September 2022, Presidential Candidate, Mr. Andreas Mavroyiannis visited CyI’s premises in Nicosia, where he was informed about the Institute’s activities, vision and mission,…
  • Last modified on Tuesday, 20 September 2022 13:40

Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry, Mrs. Natasa Pilidou, Visits PROTEAS

 The Minister and delegation visiting the Solar field at PROTEAS On Tuesday, 20th of September 2022, the Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry, Mrs. Natasa Pilidou and a delegation including the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Mr. Marios Panayides, the…
  • Last modified on Friday, 14 October 2022 09:39

Visit by Presidential Candidate Mr Marios Eliades to CyI

 From left to right: Dr Petros Kareklas, Mr Marios Eliades, Prof. Costas N. Papanicolas and Dr Michalis Yiangou   As part of its mission to support and promote The Cyprus Institute (CyI), the Friends of The Cyprus Institute Association has…
  • Last modified on Monday, 05 September 2022 12:15

Visit by Presidential Candidate Mr. Nikos Christodoulides to CyI

 From left to right: President of ‘Friends of The Cyprus Institute’ Association, Dr Petros Kareklas, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, CyI President, Prof. Costas Papanicolas, and CyI Vice President for Operations, Dr Michalis Yiangou As part of its mission to support and promote The Cyprus Institute (CyI),…
  • Last modified on Friday, 01 July 2022 07:34

CyI to Lead the Establishment of a European Digital Innovation Hub in Cyprus

The Cyprus Institute led strategic proposal to establish a European Digital Innovation Hub in Cyprus (“DiGiNN” project) was selected for EU funding, having received full marks (15/15) and ranked third in Europe among several hundred submitted proposals. This tremendous achievement…
  • Last modified on Wednesday, 22 June 2022 07:06

CLOUD Discovers New Way by Which Aerosols Rapidly Form and Grow at High Altitude

    New Mechanism for Particle Formation in the Upper Troposphere Discovered by a Team of International Researchers Including CARE-C Scientists  A team of international researchers, including scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry and the Climate and Atmosphere…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 26 May 2022 12:24

The Vatican Joins the Cyprus Climate Initiative as an Observer State

From left to right: Prof Fadi Comair, Prof. Costas Papanicolas, His Holiness Pope Francis, translator Following the visit by His Holiness Pope Francis to Cyprus on December 2, 2021, Professor Costas Papanicolas, Advisor to the President of the Republic of Cyprus…
  • Last modified on Friday, 20 May 2022 09:50

Prof. Jean Philippe Bouchaud Delivers the 2022 Hubert Curien Memorial Lecture Entitled “Economic & Financial Crises: A (Statistical) Physicist’s Viewpoint”

Photo: Prof. Jean Philippe Bouchaud Presents the 2022 Hubert Curien Memorial LectureOn Thursday,19th of May, The Cyprus Institute organized the 2022 Hubert Curien Memorial Lecture entitled “Economic & Financial Crises: A (Statistical) Physicist’s Viewpoint”. The speaker was econophysics pioneer and…
  • Last modified on Thursday, 26 May 2022 13:00

EU Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, Ms. Mariya Gabriel, and the Permanent Secretary of the Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, Dr. Stelios Himonas, Visit CyI

From left to right: Head of the European Commission's Representation in Cyprus, Ms. Myrto Zambarta; President of The Cyprus Institute, Prof. Costas N. Papanicolas; European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, Ms. Mariya Gabriel; Former EU Commissioner for…