CyI Events
The Cyprus Institute’s mission includes the promotion and dissemination of scientific knowledge through public lectures, colloquia, seminars and other events. These include the prestigious Hubert Curien and Enrico Fermi Lecture series, and feature prominent speakers from around the world.
Unless otherwise noted, all events are open to the public, are presented in English, and take place at The Cyprus Institute, Athalassa Campus. Please consult the list below for more details, including exact time and location.
Events Calendar
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Upcoming Events
| Date & Time | Type | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 September 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC and SimEA Online Seminar Series Enalos Chem / Nano Informatics Tools & Isalos Analytics Platform for Drug Discovery and Materials Design |
Dr Andreas Afantitis, Novamechanics Ltd. |
| 27 - 29 September 2021 |
International Conference | Conference on Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems Nexus Scientific Advances in the Mediterranean Region | See event page for more information & registration |
| 13 - 14 October 2021 | International Conference | 2nd International Conference: Climate Change in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: Challenges and Solutions | See website for more information |
Past Events
See our previous events in 2020 and other years using the links below
| Date & Time | Type |
Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 - 14 September 2021 | Online Training | HPC Advanced Training Event | See website for more information |
| 8 September 2021 Starts: 18:00 |
Public Lecture | The 2021 Ronald Ross Lecture Climate Action for Health |
Professor Sir Andy Haines, Professor of Environmental Change and Public Health, Centre on Climate Change and Planetary Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine |
| 7 September 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC & SimEA Online Seminar Series Polymer / Graphene-based Nanocomposites: A Microscopic View Through the Magnifying Glass of Molecular Dynamics Simulations |
Prof. K. Karatasos, Chemical Engineering Department, The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 4 August 2021 Starts: 20:30 |
Colloquium | Using Tree-Rings to Date and Write History | Prof. Sturt Manning, Cornell University, USA & The Cyprus Institute |
| 28 July 2021 Starts: 20:00 |
Seminar | Vaccines: Myths and Facts | Prof. George K. Christophides, President of The Cyprus Institute, and Chair of Infectious Diseases and Immunity at Imperial College London |
| 22 July 2021 Starts: 20:30 |
Colloquium | Late Antique and Byzantine Glass Use in Cyprus | Prof. Thilo Rehren, Director of STARC, The Cyprus Institute |
| 20 July 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC Seminar Series Nanoscale Memristors for Neuromorphic Computing Applications |
Dr. Alexandros Emboras, Lecturer, Dept, Information Technology & Electrical Engineering, ETH Zürich |
| 15 July 2021 Starts: 10:00 |
Online Workshop | MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships in Horizon Europe: Proposal Preparation Advice and Support | See event page for more information and registration |
| 13 July 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC Seminar Series Algebraic MultiGrid Preconditioners for Sparse Linear Solvers at Extreme Scales on Hybrid Architectures |
Dr Pasqua D'Ambra, CNR Senior Research Scientist, Institute for Applied Computing “M. Picone” (IAC), Naples |
| 2 July 2021 Starts: 23:05 |
TV Show | «Επιστήμη και Κοινωνία»: «18 Μήνες Πανδημίας: Τι μάθαμε και τι πρέπει να ερευνήσουμε» | Νατάσα Καυκαλιά και Κώστας Ν. Παπανικόλας, Καθηγητής του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου Δρ. Χαράλαμπος Γώγος, Καθηγητής Παθολογίας και Διευθυντής της Πανεπιστημιακής Παθολογικής Κλινικής & του Τμήματος Λοιμώξεων στο Πανεπιστήμιο της Πάτρας Δρ. Γιώργος Χριστοφίδης, Καθηγητής Μεταδοτικών Ασθενειών & Ανοσίας, και Πρόεδρος του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου Δρ. Κωνσταντίνος Τσιούτης, Επίκουρος Καθηγητής Παθολογίας & Πρόληψης και Έλεγχου Λοιμώξεων στο Ευρωπαϊκό Πανεπιστήμιο, και επικεφαλής της επιδημιολογικής ομάδας του Υπουργείου Υγείας |
| 1 - 2 July 2021 Starts: 14:00 |
Online Workshop | The Sensoaesthetic Aspects of Ancient Materials (in collaboration with the University of Exeter) |
See website for more information |
| 29 June 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC & SimEA Seminar Series Simulations for Gold Nanoparticles: Electronic Structure, Multi-scale and Data-driven Approaches |
Prof. Ioannis Remediakis, University of Crete |
|
28 - 30 June 2021 |
Online Training | EuroCC NCC Training for Industry | See website for more information |
| 18 June 2021 Starts: 23:05 |
TV Show | «Επιστήμη και Κοινωνία»: «Σκοτεινή Ύλη» | Νατάσα Καυκαλιά και Κώστας Ν. Παπανικόλας, Καθηγητής του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου Δρ. Κωνσταντία Αλεξάνδρου, θεωρητική φυσικός, Καθηγήτρια στο Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου και στο Ινστιτούτο Κύπρου, καθώς και Διευθύντρια του Ερευνητικού Κέντρου Υπολογισμικής Επιστήμης και Τεχνολογίας του ΙΚυ Δρ. Κανάρης Τσίγκανος, Ομότιμος Καθηγητής Αστροφυσικής στο Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών και πρώην Διευθυντής του Εθνικού Αστεροσκοπείου Αθηνών |
| 17, 22 and 23 June 2021 Starts: 18:00 |
Virtual Open Day | The Cyprus Institute Graduate Programs - Virtual Open Days | See event page for more information |
| 15 June 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC Seminar Series The Use of Atomistic Simulations to Guide the Derivation and Verification of Molecular Theories |
Assist. Prof. Pavlos Stephanou, Cyprus University of Technology |
| 4 June 2021 Starts: 23:05 |
TV Show | «Επιστήμη και Κοινωνία»: «Έρευνα και Καινοτομία» | Νατάσα Καυκαλιά και Κώστας Ν. Παπανικόλας, Καθηγητής του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου Δρ. Γιώργος Σαβεριάδης, Μέλος του Διοικητικού Συμβουλίου του Μη Κερδοσκοπικού Οργανισμού «Cyprus Seeds» Δρ. Λένα Τσιπούρη, Καθηγήτρια Οικονομικών στο Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών Δρ. Βασίλης Τσάκαλος, Διευθυντής Υπηρεσιών Έρευνας και Τεχνολογίας στο Ινστιτούτο Κύπρου |
| 4 June 2021 Starts: 18:00 |
Live Event | Εκδήλωση Live Link «Μάθε για την Κοινή Αγροτική Πολιτική (ΚΑΠ)» | See event page for more information |
| 1 June 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC Seminar Series Linear Algebra, Krylov-subspace Methods, and Multigrid Solvers for the Discovery of New Physics |
Dr Jacob Finkenrath & Dr Simone Bacchio, The Cyprus Institute |
| 25 May 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar |
CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC Seminar Series |
Dr Stefan Kühn, The Cyprus Institute |
| 18 May 2021 All day |
Workshop | Workshop on Innovation in Atmospheric Sciences | See website for more information |
| 18 May 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | The SimEA Project Seminar Series From Discrete Multiphysics to Deep Multiphysics: How to Combine Particle Methods like DEM and SPH with Artificial Intelligence Using the Particle-neuron Duality |
Dr Alessio Alexiadis, University of Birmingham |
| 17 - 21 May 2021 All day |
Online Training | EuroCC NCC Hackathon | See website for more information |
| 7 May 2021 Starts: 23:05 |
TV Show | «Επιστήμη και Κοινωνία»: «Συνειδητότητα» | Νατάσα Καυκαλιά και Κώστας Ν. Παπανικόλας, Καθηγητής του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου Ανδρέας Δημητρίου, Πρόεδρος της Ακαδημίας Επιστημών, Γραμμάτων και Τεχνών της Κύπρου και Ομότιμος Καθηγητής στο Πανεπιστήμιο Λευκωσίας, Στέλλα Βοσνιάδου, Καθηγήτρια στο Πανεπιστήμιο Flinders της Αδελαΐδας στην Αυστραλία και Ομότιμη Καθηγήτρια στο Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών |
| 4 May 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC & SimEA Seminar Series Collagen: Rediscovering the Most Abundant Protein of Our Body with HPC |
Prof. Frauke Gräter, Head and Scientific Director, “Molecular Biomechanics” Research Group, The Heidelberg Institute of Theoretical Studies (HITS); Professor, Heidelberg |
| 26 April 2021 Starts: 16:30 |
Webinar | Enrico Fermi Lecture Nature’s Voice: Switching From Quantity To Quality in the Post-Pandemic Society |
Prof. Piero Formica, Senior Research Fellow, Innovation Value Institute, Maynooth University, Ireland & Professor and Mentor, Contamination Lab, University of Padua, Italy |
| 23 April 2021 Starts: 23:05 |
TV Show | «Επιστήμη και Κοινωνία»: «Η Πρόκληση της Αποθήκευσης Ενέργειας» (μέρος Β') | Νατάσα Καυκαλιά και Κώστας Ν. Παπανικόλας, Καθηγητής του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου Νέστορας Φυλακτός, Eρευνητής του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου, Eιδικός σε θέματα Ενεργειακής Πολιτικής Ανδρέας Πουλλικκάς, Πρόεδρος της Ρυθμιστικής Αρχής Ενέργειας Κύπρου (ΡΑΕΚ) Μιχάλης Καραμανής, Καθηγητής στο Πανεπιστήμιο της Βοστώνης στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες και πρώην Πρόεδρος της Ρυθμιστικής Αρχής Ενέργειας Ελλάδος (ΡΑΕ) |
| 21 - 23 April 2021 Starts: 18:00 |
Virtual Open Day | The Cyprus Institute Graduate Programs - Virtual Open Days | See event page for more information |
| 20 April 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC & SimEA Seminar Series The CYGNUS Models for the Spectral Energy Distributions of Galaxies and their Supermassive Black Holes |
Prof. Andreas Efstathiou, European University Cyprus |
| 19 - 21 April 2021 All day |
Online Training | HPC Intermediate Training Event | See website for more information |
| 19 - 20 April 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Online Fair | The Cyprus Institute sCYence Fair 2021 | See website for more information |
| 13 April 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | The SimEA Project Seminar Series Adaptive Algorithms for Schrodinger Type Equations |
Prof. Theodoros Katsaounis, University of Crete, Greece |
| 9 April 2021 Starts: 23:05 |
TV Show | «Επιστήμη και Κοινωνία»: «Η Πρόκληση της Αποθήκευσης Ενέργειας» (μέρος Α') | Νατάσα Καυκαλιά και Κώστας Ν. Παπανικόλας, Καθηγητής του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου Νέστορας Φυλακτός, Eρευνητής του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου, Eιδικός σε θέματα Ενεργειακής Πολιτικής Ανδρέας Πουλλικκάς, Πρόεδρος της Ρυθμιστικής Αρχής Ενέργειας Κύπρου (ΡΑΕΚ) Μιχάλης Καραμανής, Καθηγητής στο Πανεπιστήμιο της Βοστώνης στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες και πρώην Πρόεδρος της Ρυθμιστικής Αρχής Ενέργειας Ελλάδος (ΡΑΕ) |
| 9 April 2021 Starts: 18:00 |
Virtual Open Day | The Cyprus Institute Graduate Programs - VIRTUAL OPEN DAY | Chrysanthia Leontiou, Head of the Office of Graduate Studies |
| 6 April 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC & SimEA Seminar Series Designing Novel Nanoporous Materials for Applications in Energy and Environment. From Multi-Scale Modeling to Materials Informatics |
Prof. George E. Froudakis, Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Greece |
| 26 March 2021 Starts: 23:00 |
TV Show | Επιστήμη και Κοινωνία: «Ανάκαμψη και Ανθεκτικότητα στη Μετά-COVID Εποχή: Η Παγκόσμια Οικονομία» | Νατάσα Καυκαλιά και Κώστας Ν. Παπανικόλας, Καθηγητής του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου Γιάννης Ιωαννίδης, Kαθηγητής Οικονομικών στην Τιμητική Έδρα Max and Herta Neubauer στο Πανεπιστήμιο Tufts (ΗΠΑ) Θεόδωρος Παναγιώτου, Καθηγητής και Διευθυντής του Cyprus International Institute of Management (CIIM) Jeffrey Sachs, Οικονομολόγος, Καθηγητής στο Πανεπιστήμιο Κολούμπια των ΗΠΑ, Διευθυντής του Κέντρου για την Αειφόρο Ανάπτυξη και Διευθυντής του Δικτύου Διαχείρισης Βιώσιμης Ανάπτυξης των Ηνωμένων Εθνών |
| 23 March 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | The SimEA Project Seminar Series Webinar: Structural Determinants of Function in Complex Microvascular Tissues |
Igor Chernyavsky, Department of Mathematics; Maternal & Fetal Health Research Centre, University of Manchester, UK |
| 23 March 2021 Starts: 11:00 |
Kick-off Event | Place-ITN Online Kick-Off Event: Training the Next Generation of Archaeological Scientists: Interdisciplinary Studies of Pre-modern Plasters and Ceramics from the Eastern Mediterranean |
See event page for more information |
16 March 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: The EuroCC Seminar Series Synergy of High-Performance Computing and Nuclear Physics to Resolve Long-standing Puzzles: The Proton Spin and Mass |
Martha Constantinou, Assist. Prof., University of Temple in Philadelphia, USA |
| 12 March 2021 Starts: 22:50 |
TV Show |
Επιστήμη και Κοινωνία: «Ανάκαμψη και Ανθεκτικότητα στη Μετά-COVID Εποχή: Ε.Ε., Κύπρος, Ελλάδα» |
Νατάσα Καυκαλιά και Κώστας Ν. Παπανικόλας, Καθηγητής του Ινστιτούτου Κύπρου Αναστάσιος Γιαννίτσης, Ομότιμος Καθηγητής του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών με ειδικότητα στην Οικονομική Ανάπτυξη, πρώην Υπουργός Εργασίας και Κοινωνικών Ασφαλίσεων, Εξωτερικών, και Εσωτερικών στην Ελλάδα Θεόδωρος Ζαχαριάδης, Αναπληρωτής Καθηγητής Ενεργειακής Πολιτικής στο Ινστιτούτο Κύπρου |
| 11 March 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | Costas Balas, Director of the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) School Electronics Lab, at Technical University of Crete, Greece | |
| 9 March 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar |
The SimEA Project Seminar Series |
Thomas Montenegro-Johnson, Senior Lecturer in Mathematical Biology, University of Birmingham |
| 2 March 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC & SimEA Seminar Series PRACE SHAPE Program & NCSA Industry Overview with Computational Breakthroughs and Synergies with Artificial Intelligence |
Chris Johnson, Project Manager, EPCC, The University of Edinburgh Seid Koric, Technical Director of NCSA Brendan McGinty, Business Development and Management Leader at the University of Illinois |
| 1 - 3 March 2021 All day |
Online Training | HPC Cyprus Industry Week 2021 |
See website for more information |
| 16 February 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC & SimEA Seminar Series Special Displacement Method for the Calculation of Materials' Properties at Finite Temperatures |
Marios Zacharias, Post-doctoral Researcher, Department of Mechanical and Materials Science Engineering, Cyprus University of Technology |
| 15 - 17 February 2021 All day |
Online Training | HPC Beginner Training Event |
See website for more information |
| 2 February 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC & SimEA Seminar Series Multiscale Modeling of Biomolecules and Materials |
Zoe Cournia, Associate Professor of the Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens |
| 26 January 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | The SimEA Project Seminar Series Computer Simulation Aspects of Nanoparticle and Nanodevice Design |
Panagiotis Grammatikopoulos, Assist. Prof. in Particle Technology Laboratory, Institute of Process Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, ETH Zürich (Switzerland), and Staff Scientist, Okinawa Institute of Science & Technology (Japan) |
| 19 January 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC & SimEA Seminar Series High Performance Computing in Structural Biology |
Vangelis Daskalakis, Assistant Professor in Computational Physics – Dept. of Chemical Engineering (CM), Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) |
| 12 January 2021 Starts: 16:00 |
Webinar | CaSToRC - HPC National Competence Centre: EuroCC & SimEA Seminar Series Fostering Innovation with HPC, Advanced Simulations, AI and Big Data |
Christodoulos Christodoulou, Managing Coordinator of the SimEA project, CaSToRC, The Cyprus Institute |
Additional Info
- Date: The Cyprus Institute hosts and participates in events throughout the year
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