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Research projects currently being 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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a/aACRONYMPROJECT TITLEPROGRAMMEEUC (PI)WEBSITE
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1Hugs of InclusionHugs of InclusionTender - Cyprus National Addictions AuthorityMaria Prodromou
https://www.naac.org.cy/
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2CoastChildValuing the past, sustaining the future: Education, knowledge & identity across three generations in coastal communitiesNorway as a Sea Nation (2016-2023)Spyros Spyrou
Eleni Theodorou		Ν/Α
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3MEDEAMediterranean practitioners’ network & capacityHorizon 2020George Boustras
http://www.medea-project.eu/
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4CYGNUSCyprus models for Galaxies and their Nuclear SpectraEuropean Space AgencyAndreas Efstathiou
https://ahpc.space/cygnus/
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5BioMERAPlatform for Biosciences and Human Health in Cyprus: MicroCT Enabled and Synchrotron Radiation Enabled AnalysesRESTART 2016 - 2020
Elpida Emmanouil - Nikolousi
http://www.e-rihs.eu/
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6NovafonValidation of Novafon as an Assistive Technology for Pediatric and Adult Swallowing DisordersNovafon Elektromedizinische Gerate GmbHLouiza VoniatiΝ/Α
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7EDUTECHTeaching and learning with technology in Higher EducationErasmus+
Maria Meletiou Mavrotheris
Ν/Α
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8PyroLifePyroLifeHorizon 2020George Boustras
https://pyrolife.lessonsonfire.eu/
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9i-CONNInterdisciplinary connectivity: Understanding and managing complex systems using connectivityHorizon 2020
Vicky Papadopoulou Lesta
https://iconn.network/
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10ESOIEuropean SafeOnline InitiativeErasmus+Marios Vryonides
https://europeansafeonline.eu/
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11OenoWatchImplementation 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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12METICOSA Platform for Monitoring and Prediction of Social Impact and Acceptability of Modern Border Control TechnologyHorizon 2020Pantelis Velanas
https://meticos-project.eu/
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13GRACEGlobal Response Against Child ExploitationHorizon 2020Yianna Danidou
https://www.grace-fct.eu/
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14RESPOND-ANext-generation equipment tools and mission-critical strategies for First RespondersHorizon 2020George Boustras
https://respond-a-project.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 2020
Christina Iosif
George Hadjigeorgiou
https://roccnroll.euramed.eu/
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16AAAssessing Newly Arrived Migrants’ Knowledge in Science and Math using Augmented Teaching MaterialErasmus+
Maria Meletiou Mavrotheris
https://augmented-assessment.eu/
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17REWIRECybersecurity Skills Alliance – A New Vision for EuropeErasmus+Yianna Danidou
https://rewireproject.eu/
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18ImTech4EdImmersive Technologies for EducationErasmus+Andreas Grondoudishttps://imtech4ed.eu/
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19ANGELASEAN Network for Green Entrepreneurship and LeadershipErasmus+Elmos Konis
https://angel-project.eu/
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20EduHomeExchanging good practices for promoting the educational needs of homeowners in EuropeErasmus+
Constantinos Tsimaras
http://www.eduhomeproject.eu/
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21Behind SextingIntergenerational Digital Sex EducationErasmus+Charis Xinaris
https://www.behindsexting.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 Mavrou
https://www.facebook.com/SKATEprojecterasmusplus/
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24DFMDeveloping Flipped MethodsErasmus+
Eleonora Papaleontiou Louca
https://pk.kre.hu/dfm
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25BALANCELarge Scale Earthquake Management at Western Balkans through Joint Cross Border Cooperation ActivitiesUnion Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM)Christos Dimopoulos
https://balance-project.info/
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26ImmuHubsInnovative Immunisation Hubs3rd EU Health Programme
Adamos Hadjipanayis
https://immunisationhubs.eu/
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27FirEU RiskDeveloping a Holistic, Risk-wise Strategy for European Wildfire ManagementHorizon 2020George Boustrashttps://fireurisk.eu/
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28LAW-GAMEAn Interactive, Collaborative Digital Gamification Approach to Effective Experiential Training and Prediction of Criminal ActionsHorizon 2020Pantelis Velanas
https://lawgame-project.eu/
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29CRiTERIAsComprehensive data-driven Risk and Threat Assessment Methods for the Early and Reliable Identification, Validation and Analysis of migration-related risksHorizon 2020Christos Kassimeris
https://www.project-criteria.eu/
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30ACCEPTAssessment of Climate Change Effects on Pollution in Transport in CyprusNorwegian Financial Mechanism Programme (2014-2021)Paris Vogazianos
https://accept.cyi.ac.cy/
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31VACCELERATEEuropean Corona Vaccine Trial Accelerator PlatformHorizon 2020Zoi Dorothea Panahttps://vaccelerate.eu/
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32LIFE FORCELearning Initiative For Elementary school Fun Oriented Resuscitation Coaching EuropewideErasmus+Maria Prodromou
https://www.facebook.com/LIFEFORCE.EU/
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33SAFE-RUNAiming Functional and Entertaining RUNningErasmus+Theodoros Xanthoshttps://skillproject.eu/
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34NEMAUSUSNetwork of European Multihazard Capacities Hub of Scientifics Understanding and SharingUnion Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM)
Demetris Hadjiloucas
Ν/Α
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35N/AEstablishment of a Max Planck Partner GroupMax Planck Foundation GrantsIva Tzvetanova
https://www.mpg.de/272644/partner-groups
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36AKTIDAΟργάνωση και λειτουργία Κέντρου Οικογενειακής Παρέμβασης και Στήριξης για τον ΑυτισμόTender - Ministry of Labour, Welfare and Social InsuranceMaria ChristopoulouΝ/Α
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37PDEX-JIPProfessional Dialogue Exercises - Jordan Israel PalestineUnion Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM)Christos DimopoulosΝ/Α
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38HOPEComplex Earthquake Management in South Caucasus Vulnerable Areas through Effective Planning, Reaction and Joint OperationsUnion Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM)Christos DimopoulosΝ/Α
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39Play EQUALPlay EQUALCitizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme (CERV)Antonis AlexopoulosΝ/Α
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40PlantexCYInvestigating the phytochemical profile and in-vitro bioactive properties of endemic plant extracts from Cyprus for potential use in medicine and agricultureRESTART 2016-2020
Constantinos Nikiforou
Ν/Α
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41GEPARDGender Equality Programme in AcademiaErasmus+
Marina Appiou-Nikiforou
https://us.edu.pl/en/uczelnia/rowne-traktowanie/gepard/
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42PLCs for usProfessional Learning Communities in the post-covid era: Collaboration between University and Public School SystemRESTART 2016-2020Loucas LoucaTBA
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43MechanoLungNanomechanical FingerPrints of Pulmonary FibrosisRESTART 2016-2020Andreas StylianouTBA
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44PaCaImmunoTMETargeting the desmoplastic tumor microenvironment to improve the efficacy of pancreatic cancer immunotherapyRESTART 2016-2020Panos PapageorgisTBA
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45Opti-AromaQIdentification of Medicinal/Aromatic Plants properties and improving quality, nutritive value and storability of
fresh and dry products to support SME competitiveness		RESTART 2016-2020Vasiliki GkretsiTBA
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46TipXDeciphering the molecular and biological function of histone H2A.X N-terminal acetylationRESTART 2016-2020Panos PapageorgisTBA
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47GlioHATInvestigating the mechanistic and therapeutic link between glucose and Histone acetyltransferase 1 (HAT1) activity in the aggressiveness of Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)RESTART 2016-2020Panos PapageorgisTBA
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48DIGI READYDigital Readiness of Vocational Educational Institutions in and inclusive SocietyErasmus+Eleni Theodorou
https://digi-ready.eu/de/node/4
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49RemiXEDInnovating Teacher Professional Development with (Mentored / Team-based) Learning DesignErasmus+
Maria Meletiou Mavrotheri
https://www.upf.edu/web/remixed
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50EHECADIEUROPEAN HEALTH CARE FINAL DISSERTATION: a
digital, international and collaborative codesigned model to
address health care societal challenges		Erasmus+Pavlina Psychouli
https://www.easpd.eu/project-detail/european-health-care-final-dissertation-ehecadi/
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51Right to ConnectRight to Connect: digital inclusion for persons with intellectual disabilitiesErasmus+Katerina Mavrou
https://www.atempo.at/en/rtc-right-to-connect/
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52HologramHands on Learning Online: Gaining Results through Advanced MethodsErasmus+Pericles Leng ChengTBA
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53I am in TALESInclusive Methodology for Technology Aimed at Learning
and Enhancement of Storytelling		Erasmus+Katerina Mavrou
https://www.imintalesproject.eu/
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54ARDESShort Learning Programme for Art & Design &
Sustainability with special focus on environment and
climate change		Erasmus+Simona Mihai
https://ardesprojecteu.wpcomstaging.com/
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55DJM CyberDesigning a Joint Masters in CybersecurityErasmus+Yianna DanidouTBA
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563D NANOBIOSAMPLES3D Characterization of the Nanomechanical Properties of Biological SamplesRESTART 2016-2020Andreas StylianouN/A
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57PIXInternational UCPM Exercises Plug-In and HNS Outside EUTender - Directorate General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO)George BoustrasN/A
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58EM-CITYEmergency Management by Communities’ Interaction Through YouthErasmus+Christos Dimopoulos
https://www.facebook.com/emcitycommunity
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59CICEE-TCulturally Informed Safe Sport Coach Education e-ToolboxErasmus+Antonis Alexopoulos
https://ciceet.infoproject.eu/
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60GOAL4PDMGamified and Online Activities for Learning to Support Player Development ManagersErasmus+Andreas Avgerinos
https://goal4pdm.csd.auth.gr/
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61CYGNUS+Further development of CYprus models for Galaxies and their NUclear SpectraEuropean Space AgencyAndreas Efstathiou
https://ahpc.space/cygnus/
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62ACESAccounting for Circular Economy and Sustainability - innovative training solutions in higher education facilitating Accounting for the circular economyErasmus+Loukia EvripidouTBA
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63SENSEESTEM EntrepreNeurShip for Everyone and EverywhereErasmus+Loucas LoucaTBA
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64ResAllianceLandscape resilience knowledge alliance for agriculture and forestry in the Mediterranean basinHorizon EuropeChristos DimopoulosTBA
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65CYQCICyprus Quantum Communication InfrastructureDigital Europe ProgrammeKonstantinos KatzisTBA
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66PRISON SAFEProtecting and Safeguarding LGBTIQCitizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme (CERV)Charis XinariTBA
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67MEDSECURANCEAdvanced Security-for-safety Assurance for Medical Device IoTHorizon EuropeKonstantinos KatzisTBA
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68FINDATAFinancial Data Analytics and Sustainable Finance - design of a joint degree master study program by four universities from EU member statesErasmus+Pieris Chourides
Alexis Kythreotis		TBA
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69PRoMeTOmPromoting the Development of Teachers' and Students' Metacognitive and Theory of Mind SkillsErasmus+
Eleonora Papaleontiou
TBA
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70SciARTPromoting 21st-century skills through an inclusive STEAM approach to Cultural HeritageErasmus+Elena StylianouTBA
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71ΑΤΗΕΝΑBringing Accessibility and Design for All into Higher Education CurriculaErasmus+Katerina MavrouTBA
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72HALT4KidsHalting Harassment and Abuse in Sports using Learning Technologies for KidsErasmus+Andreas AvgerinosTBA
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73Level UPLEVEraging knowLedge of training providers in UPskilling and reskilling of SMEs’ managers and employees
towards empowering their digital transformation		Digital Europe ProgrammeApostolos ZaravinosTBA
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74Green-HITA Green - Holistic IoT platform for Forest Management and MonitoringRESTART 2016 - 2020George BoustrasTBA
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75SEMEDFIRESouth Eastern Mediterranean Excellence Development in FIre ResearchHorizon EuropeGeorge BoustrasTBA
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76IncluMusicIncreasing skills for building more inclusive conservatoriesErasmus+Maria ProdromouTBA
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77MOGS-CyXMobile Optical Ground Station – Cyprus eXperimentalEuropean Space Agency (ESA)Konstantinos KatzisTBA
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78CyOGSCyprus Optical Ground StationEuropean Space Agency (ESA)Konstantinos KatzisTBA
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79IncluMusicIncreasing skills for building more inclusive conservatoriesErasmus+Maria ProdromouTBA
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80ROSESCross Border Risk Awareness in Western BalkansDirectorate General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO)Christos DimopoulosTBA
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81MechanoFluorescenceSimultaneously nanomechanical and fluorescence characterization of fresh tissue biopsiesCODEVELOP-ICT-HEALTH/0322Andreas StylianouTBA
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82H-PASSHealth Professionals' and the “DigitAl team” SkillS advancement"EC DG HEALTHDimitris NtourakisTBA
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83GEO-ACADEMYInnovative digital GEO – Tools for enhancing teachers’ digital, green and spatial skills towards an effective STEAM Education for Sustainable DevelopmentERASMUS-EDU-2022-PEX-TEACH-ACA]Loucas LoucaTBA