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Completed Research Projects

Completed research projects undertaken (in alphabetical order) at European University Cyprus show the breadth and depth of our partnerships locally and abroad. These projects have been awarded with national or international funding grants and cover a variety of academic fields.

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1ARDESShort Learning Programme for Art & Design &
Sustainability with special focus on environment and
climate change
Erasmus+Simona Mihaihttps://ardesprojecteu.wpcomstaging.com/
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2AAAssessing Newly Arrived Migrants’ Knowledge in Science and Math using Augmented Teaching MaterialErasmus+Maria Meletiou Mavrotherishttps://augmented-assessment.eu/
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33D NANOBIOSAMPLES3D Characterization of the Nanomechanical Properties of Biological SamplesRESTART 2016-2020Andreas StylianouN/A
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4BALANCELarge Scale Earthquake Management at Western Balkans through Joint Cross Border Cooperation ActivitiesUnion Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM)Christos Dimopouloshttps://balance-project.info/
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5Behind SextingIntergenerational Digital Sex EducationErasmus+Charis Xinarishttps://www.behindsexting.eu/
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6BioMERAPlatform for Biosciences and Human Health in Cyprus: MicroCT Enabled and Synchrotron Radiation Enabled AnalysesRESTART 2016 - 2020Elpida Emmanouil - Nikolousihttp://www.e-rihs.eu/
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7CoastChildValuing the past, sustaining the future: Education, knowledge & identity across three generations in coastal communitiesNorway as a Sea Nation (2016-2023)Spyros Spyrou
Eleni Theodorou
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8CYGNUSCyprus models for Galaxies and their Nuclear SpectraEuropean Space AgencyAndreas Efstathiouhttps://arc.euc.ac.cy/projects/
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9DFMDeveloping Flipped MethodsErasmus+Eleonora Papaleontiou Loucahttps://pk.kre.hu/dfm/
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10DJM CyberDesigning a Joint Masters in CybersecurityErasmus+Yianna DanidouTBA
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11EduHomeExchanging good practices for promoting the educational needs of homeowners in EuropeErasmus+Constantinos Tsimarashttp://www.eduhomeproject.eu/
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12EM-CITYEmergency Management by Communities’ Interaction Through YouthErasmus+Christos Dimopouloshttps://www.facebook.com/emcitycommunity
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13EDUTECHTeaching and learning with technology in Higher EducationErasmus+Maria Meletiou Mavrotherishttps://www.edutechproject.eu/
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14ESOIEuropean SafeOnline InitiativeErasmus+Marios Vryonideshttps://europeansafeonline.eu/
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15EURAMED rocc-n-roll -European Medical Application and Radiation Protection Concept: Strategic Research Agenda and Roadmap interlinking to Health and Digitisation aspectsHorizon 2020Christina Iosif
George Hadjigeorgiou
https://roccnroll.euramed.eu/
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16GRACEGlobal Response Against Child ExploitationHorizon 2020Yianna Danidouhttps://www.grace-fct.eu/
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17HologramHands on Learning Online: Gaining Results through Advanced MethodsErasmus+Pericles Leng Chenghttps://hologram-project.eu/
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18HOPEComplex Earthquake Management in South Caucasus Vulnerable Areas through Effective Planning, Reaction and Joint OperationsUnion Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM)Christos Dimopouloshttps://hope2023.mk/
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19Hugs of InclusionHugs of InclusionTender - Cyprus National Addictions AuthorityMaria Prodromouhttps://www.naac.org.cy/
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20i-CONNInterdisciplinary connectivity: Understanding and managing complex systems using connectivityHorizon 2020Vicky Papadopoulou Lestahttps://iconn.network/
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21ImTech4EdImmersive Technologies for EducationErasmus+Andreas Grondoudishttps://imtech4ed.eu/
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22LIFE FORCELearning Initiative For Elementary school Fun Oriented Resuscitation Coaching EuropewideErasmus+Maria Prodromouhttps://www.facebook.com/LIFEFORCE.EU/
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23MEDEAMediterranean practitioners’ network & capacityHorizon 2020George Boustrashttp://www.medea-project.eu/
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24METICOSA Platform for Monitoring and Prediction of Social Impact and Acceptability of Modern Border Control TechnologyHorizon 2020Pantelis Velanashttps://meticos-project.eu/
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25MOGS-CyXMobile Optical Ground Station – Cyprus eXperimentalEuropean Space Agency (ESA)Konstantinos KatzisTBA
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26NEMAUSUSNetwork of European Multihazard Capacities Hub of Scientifics Understanding and SharingUnion Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM)Demetris Hadjiloucashttps://civil-protection-knowledge-network.europa.eu/projects/nemausus
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27NovafonValidation of Novafon as an Assistive Technology for Pediatric and Adult Swallowing DisordersNovafon Elektromedizinische Gerate GmbHLouiza VoniatiΝ/Α
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28OenoWatchImplementation of a Decision Support System using unmanned aerial systems (UASs) and establishment of a Competence Centre for innovative vine-growing to support the sustainable
development of precision viticulture in Cyprus and maximize the national oenological potential
RESTART 2016 - 2020Christos Dimopouloshttps://oenowatch.eu/
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19PDEX-JIPProfessional Dialogue Exercises - Jordan Israel PalestineUnion Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM)George BoustrasΝ/Α
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20RESPOND-ANext-generation equipment tools and mission-critical strategies for First RespondersHorizon 2020George Boustrashttps://respond-a-project.eu/
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21SAFE-RUNAiming Functional and Entertaining RUNningErasmus+Theodoros Xanthoshttps://skillproject.eu/
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22SEMELISocially Excluded youth of MEdia LIteracyErasmus+Marios Vryonideshttp://www.semeli.eu/
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23SKATESkills & Knowledge on Assistive Technology in Early childhood inclusive educationErasmus+Katerina Mavrouhttps://skateerasmus.be/
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2022
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1CancerNanoMEDCenter for Preclinical Evaluation and Optimization of Cancer NanomedicinesRESTART 2016 - 2020Panos Papageorgishttp://biolisys.cut.ac.cy/research/projects/active-projects/cancernanomed/
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2JP-COOPSJudical and Police Cooperation Preventing Radicalisation Towards TerrorismJustice programme 2014-2020Christiana Markouhttp://www.jpcoopsproject.eu/
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3NEMONew Monitoring guidelines to develop innovative ECEC teachers curriculaErasmus+Katerina Mavrouhttps://site.unibo.it/nemoproject/en
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4COBRAConfrontation of CBRN-Terrorism ThreatsInternal Security Fund (ISF)George Boustrashttps://cobraproject.eu
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5ReadTwinningConnectıng Students through shared ınterests to develop a love for readıngErasmus+Constadina Charalamboushttps://www.readtwinning.eu/
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6CUPConvicts Upskilling PathwaysErasmus+Marios Vryonideshttps://www.cup-project.eu/
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7NEWS in MAPNew Employability Within Self-leadership in Music Academic ProgramsErasmus+Yiannis Miralishttps://www.newsinmap.eu/
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8BLENDIBlended Leargnng for InclusionErasmus+Eleni Theodorouhttps://www.blendedinclusion.eu/
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9SUGAPASSupporting Gamified Physical Activities in & out of SchoolsErasmus+Andreas Avgerinoshttps://sugapas.csd.auth.gr/
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10FEMSTEAMFemSTEAM Mysteries: A Role-Model Game-Based Approach to Gender Equality in STEAMErasmus+Maria Mavrotherishttps://www.femsteam.eu/
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11RECHANCERehabilitation approaches for providing former prisoners with personal development and society entryErasmus+Maria Prodromouhttps://rechanceproject.eu/
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124ArtPreneurInnovative thinking competences for Creative Art entrepreneurshipErasmus+Simona Mihaihttps://www.facebook.com/4ArtPreneur/
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13EXITCANExercise Interventions in Children with CancerErasmus+Elizabeth Johnsonhttps://www.wsbinoz.edu.pl/ongoing-projects/exitcan-exercise-interventions-in-children-with-cancer
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14SKILLSoft Skills DigitaL Learning for the ICT workforceErasmus+Paraskevi Chatzipanagiotouhttps://skillproject.eu/
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15N/AΕμπειρογνωμοσύνη για την υποστήριξη της Γενικής Γραμματείας Εργασίας στη διαβούλευση που αφορά τη διαμόρφωση της κοινοτικής οδηγίας για τον κατώτατο μισθό, καθώς και στην ενσωμάτωσή τηςΕπιτελική Δομή ΕΣΠΑ Υπουργείου Εργασίας και Κοινωνικών Υποθέσεων
Konstandinos Tsimaras
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2021
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1TePinTeachProfessional Learning Communities as a means for bringing teacher professionalization in teacher educationErasmus+Loucas Loucahttp://www.tepinteach.eu/
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2AQ SERVEAir Quality Services for a cleaner air in CyprusRESTART 2016 - 2020George Boustrashttps://aqserve-project.com/
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3ASTRAPIActive Strategies for Prevention and handling Sexual Harassment IncidentsErasmus+Christos Dimopouloshttps://astrapi-project.eu/
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4be-comBetween interaction and innovation - creating
communication space in the digital world
Erasmus+Marina Appiou Nikiforouhttps://becomproject.eu/
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5CYGNUSCyprus models for Galaxies and their Nuclear SpectraEuropean Space AgencyAndreas Efstathiouhttps://ahpc.space/cygnus/
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6CyMOFsMultifunctional Metal Organic Frameworks and the Fine Tuning of their Magnetic, Photoluminescence and Sorption Properties through Single - Crystal Ligand Exchange ReactionsRESTART 2016 - 2020Eleni Moushi0
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7DIMASDigital Marketing at Secondary SchoolsErasmus+Simona Mihaihttp://dimasproject.eu/
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8EDUCLABEducation and DIgital Cultural LABoratoryErasmus+Elena Stylianouhttps://www.educlab.eu/
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9EMERGENTGender awareness and implementation strategies in STEM EducationErasmus+Loucas Loucahttps://emergent.home.blog/
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10Entelıs+Accessibility skills for a technology enhanced learning in an inclusive societyErasmus+Katerina Mavrouhttps://www.entelis.net/
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11FASTFast prototyping and entrepreneurial skills to promote female founded start-ups in STEMErasmus+Christos Dimopouloshttps://www.fasterasmus.com/
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12Feed2IoTTechnical and Social Sensor Aggregation for Smart Environment EnhancementRESTART 2016 - 2020Christodoulos Efstathiadeshttps://feed2iot.eu/
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13GRATOSGraph Theoretical Tools in SciencesRESTART 2016 - 2020Vicky Papadopoulouhttps://arc.euc.ac.cy/gratos/
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14HAHotel AcademyErasmus+Andreas Efstathiouhttps://www.erasmus-hotelacademy.com/
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15HALTHalting Harassment and Abuse in Sports using Learning TechnologiesErasmus+Andreas Avgerinoshttps://www.facebook.com/haltproject/
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16HEALTHYHelping Active Lives through Targeting Healthy YouthErasmus+Theodoros XanthosN/A
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17HEPATONatFunction of the histone N-terminal acetyltransferase Naa40 in liver metabolic-epigenetic reprogramming and oncogenesisRESTART 2016-2020Panos PapageorgisN/A
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18HEUREKACivil Protection Knowledge Partnership Platform - Middle EastUnion Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM)Christos Dimopouloshttps://heureka-project.eu/
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19ImmunoTNBC-TMEOptimizing immunotherapy in triple-negative breast cancer by normalizing the tumor microenvironmentRESTART 2016-2020Panos PapageorgisN/A
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20MechanoSarcomaThe NanoMechanical Profile of SarcomaRESTART 2016 - 2020Andreas StylianouN/A
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21MPI_LIVEROptimizing the diagnostic value of SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging under the influence of liver activityRESTART 2016 - 2020Irene Polycarpouhttps://bionuclearmed.com/excellence-1216-85/
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22N/AExamination of the Chemopreventive and Anti-cancer Properties of Plant ExtractsAlpinamed AG GrantChristiana NeophytouN/A
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23ONCONATFunctional and therapeutic implications of histone N-terminal acetyltransferase Naa40 in colorectal oncogenesisRESTART 2016 - 2020Panos PapageorgisN/A
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24PoliDiCoPoliticization of Identities in Diaspora: Cosmopolitanism & Conflict DiscoursesRESTART 2016-2020Constadina Charalamboushttps://www.facebook.com/PoliDiCoCy/
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25QROCQuick Response for Operational CentersInternal Security Fund (ISF)Konstandinos Katzishttps://www.qroc-project.eu/
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26RECITEResearch Circulation in Teacher EducationErasmus+Loucas Loucahttps://recite.dk/
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27SAFE-RUNAiming Functional and Entertaining RUNningErasmus+Theodoros XanthosN/A
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28SAT-LAWStrategic Assessment for Law and Police CoocperationJustice programme 2014-2020Christiana Markouhttps://www.satlawproject.eu/
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29SHINEThe impact of the socio-economic crisis on student well-being and happiness in Greece and CyprusHorizon 2020Maria Chalari
Marios Vryonides
https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/842107/results
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30Tele-WOSHTele-Working and Occupational Safety & Health during COVID-19 PandemicRESTART 2016 - 2020Cleo VarianouN/A
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31TKNS (Round 4)Eφαρμογή προγράμματος ψυχολογικής στήριξης, εκπαιδευτικής ενίσχυσης και δημιουργικής απασχόλησης στους τομείς του αθλητισμού, του πολιτισμού και της τέχνης για παιδιά και εφήβους ηλικιών 8-15 ετών που ανήκουν σε ευάλωτες ομάδες και των οικογενειών τουςTender - Cyprus National Addictions AuthorityMaria Prodromouhttps://www.naac.org.cy/
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32UNiMEDUnveiling novel molecular mechanisms that regulate colonization of dormant metastatic breast cancer cellsRESTART 2016 - 2020Panos Papageorgis0
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33WatchWrestling Athletes Training ChallengesErasmus+Theodoros Xanthoshttps://rehlab.phyed.duth.gr/en/watch-course/
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34Ν/ΑΠαροχή υπηρεσιών Συμβούλου συντονισμού και υλοποίησης φυσικού αντικειμένου στα πλαίσια του έργου ‘Mediterranean Diet-When Brand Meets PeopleTender - Troodos Development CompanyAndreas EfstathiadisN/A
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1ReadTwinningConnectıng Students through shared ınterests to develop a love for readıngErasmus+Constadina Charalamboushttps://www.readtwinning.eu/
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2ALTERAlliance for Disaster Risk ReductionUnion Civil Protection MechanismGeorge Boustrashttp://alter-project.eu/
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3DATA PRODATA PRO - Upgrading the EU Data Protection Sector with new SkillsErasmus+Yianna Danidouhttps://datapro-project.eu/site/
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4DELIVERDonkey Milk Bioactive PowderRESTART 2016 - 2020Apostolos ZaravinosN/A
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5EL-STEMEnlivened Laboratories within STEM Education (EL-STEM) - Motivating EU students to choosing STEM studies & careers and improving their performance in courses related to STEM educationErasmus+Maria Meletiou Mavrotherihttp://www.elstem.eu/
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6EMCIEMCI - European Media Coach InitiativeErasmus+Charis XynariN/A
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7ENREAC-HEIEnhance researchers and HEI staff’ skills and competences in data management and research integrity to increase academia collaboration capacityErasmus+Christos Dimopouloshttps://www.enreachei-project.eu/
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8FASTFast prototyping and entrepreneurial skills to promote female founded start-ups in STEMErasmus+Christos Dimopouloshttps://www.fasterasmus.com/
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9Feed2IoTTechnical and Social Sensor Aggregation for Smart Environment EnhancementRESTART 2016 - 2020Christodoulos Efstathiadeshttps://feed2iot.eu/
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10GO FITGo Functional Improvement & TourismErasmus+George Panayiotouhttps://www.facebook.com/GO-FIT-Erasmus-Program-by-IKY-199323157317636/
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11InterfacesInterfacesCreative Europe ProgrammeEvis Samoutishttp://www.interfacesnetwork.eu/
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12N/AΠρογράμματα Ένταξης στην αγορά εργασίαςAsylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF)Loukia EvripidiouN/A
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13proADASPromotion of Active Digital Ageing SkillsErasmus+Maria Prodromouhttps://www.facebook.com/Proadas-Erasmus-project-110330227019001/
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14RICTOR-ALPORTGenetic modifiers in Alport syndrome and thin basement membrane nephropathyRESTART 2016 - 2020Apostolos ZaravinosN/A
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15SAFEDSAFED - Safety, Fire & Design: Simulation for Fire Safety TrainingErasmus+Christos Dimopouloshttps://safed-training.weebly.com/index.html
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16Sense-CogEars, Eyes and Mind: The ‘SENSE-Cog Project’ to improve mental well-being for elderly Europeans with sensory impairmentHorizon 2020Chryssoula Thodihttps://sense-cog.eu/
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17There is No Plan(et) BThere is No Plan(et) B: Youth activism in the fight against climate change in CyprusA.G. Leventis Research Innovation Programme on CyprusSpyros SpyrouN/A
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18TNPTranscultural nursing for practiceErasmus+Maria Prodromouhttp://www.project-tnp.eu/
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19Ν/ΑΠαροχή υπηρεσιών Συμβούλου συντονισμού και υλοποίησης φυσικού αντικειμένου στα πλαίσια του έργου ‘Mediterranean Diet-When Brand Meets PeopleTender - Troodos Development CompanyAndreas EfstathiadisN/A
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1ELMIPEmpowering Learning Models in PrisonJustice ProgrammeMarios Vryonideshttp://elmip.euc.ac.cy/
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2EPICUROEuropean Partnership for Innovative Cities within an Urban Resilience OutlookCivil Protection Policy, Prevention, Preparedness & Disaster Risk Reduction (DG ECHO)George Boustrashttp://www.epicuronetwork.eu/
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3ESS ERICESS ERICESFRIMarios Vryonideshttps://www.europeansocialsurvey.org/
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4Jupyter@eduInfrastructure for cloud-based education: scaleable implemantion of Jupyter notebook systemic for scientific explorationsErasmus+Marina Appiou Nikiforouhttps://ictee.euc.ac.cy/jupyteredu/
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5PLAY&LEARN DIGIMEDIAPlayful Learning Experience - Enhancing adult education and learning environments with digital mediaErasmus+Maria Meletiou Mavrotherihttps://www.abo.fi/en/project/playful-learning-experience-enhancing-adult-education-and-learning-environments-with-digital-media/
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6SIDESupporting Innovative models for Deaf youth EmpowermentErasmus+Katerina Mavrouhttps://www.enter-network.eu/project/side/
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7Smart Pedestrian NetSmart cities are walkable: SPN - a model to plan a pedestrian network and a pedestrian navigation systemURBAN EUROPEGeorge Papageorgiouhttp://ctac.uminho.pt/SPN
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8STEMitUPInstilling interest in STEM entrepreneurship to European studentsErasmus+Loucas Loucahttps://www.stemitup.eu/
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9TESILALA1Teaching European Sign Languages as a First Language -Erasmus+Kyproula MakriN/A
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10THE LIVING BOOKAugmenting Reading For LifeErasmus+Maria Meletiou Mavrotherihttp://thelivingbook.eu/
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2018
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1BONDSBooster the emotional dimension of social inclusion for immigrant mothers and childrenErasmus+Constandina CharalambousN/A
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2BrightBright@EUErasmus+Venetia Argyropoulouhttp://www.bright-eu.eu/
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3CSRCCenter for STEAM Education Research, Science Communication and InnovationHorizon 2020Katerina Mavrouhttp://cysrc.eu/index.php/en/
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4DEMOKLEOSThe Kleos of Democracy in European SchoolErasmus+Aristotelis ZmasN/A
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5ESIPPEquity and Social Inclusion through Positive ParentingErasmus+Eleni Theodorouhttp://esipp.eu/
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6EU CIRCLEA panEuropean framework for strengthening Critical Infrastructure resilience to climate changeHorizon 2020George Boustrashttp://www.eu-circle.eu/
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7GET-UPGreen Entrepreneurship Training - Underpinning ProsperityErasmus+Pieris Chourideshttps://green-entrepreneurship.online/
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8HeadsUPHeads using Professional Learning CommunitiesErasmus+Louca Loucahttps://sites.google.com/site/plcheadsup/home
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9HELPHerschel Extragalactic Legacy ProjectFP7Andreas Efstathiouhttps://herschellegacyproject.wordpress.com/
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10MOCHAModels of Child Health AppraisedHorizon 2020Adamos Hadjipanayishttp://www.childhealthservicemodels.eu/
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11N/AElucidation of the signaling mechanisms that promote IL 13Rα2-mediated breast cancer metastasisCyprus RPF - Βραβείο του ΕρευνητήPanos PapageorgisN/A
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12N/AExploring the benefits of cross-cultural collaborative learning projects: A pilot studyInternational - LaureatePavlina PsychouliN/A
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13SHADOWSSupporting Graduate Entrepreneurship in the Creative SectorErasmus+Simona Mihaihttps://www.creative-entrepreneurs.eu/
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14SkillsUpSkilling up adults for today and tomorrow's labor marketErasmus+Katerina Mavrouhttps://skillsup4educator.eu/
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15SPARKSSPARKSHorizon 2020Andreas Efstathiadeshttp://www.sparksproject.eu/
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16YRMOFNew microporous metal organic frameworks based on nanosized polycarboxylic ligands for gas sorption applicationsCyprus RPF - Βραβείο του ΕρευνητήEleni MoushiN/A