The ERATOSTHENES Center of Excellence (ECoE) announces that in the framework of a research proposal submitted through a consortium of six (6) research organizations under the PRIMA Programme (Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area), secured funding of 175000 EURO for the research project entitled “Adaptive agreements on benefits sharing for managed aquifer...Read More
Dr Kyriacos Themistocleous (EXCELSIOR Project Manager) was invited for a presentation at the seminar with title: “Space technologies: Applications in the public sector”. The seminar was organized by the Department of Electronic Communications of the the Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy. The presentation of Dr Themistocleous was entitled “European Space Programme for...Read More
Prof Diofantos Hadjimitsis (EXCELSIOR Coordinator) was an invited speaker at the Earth Observation Network seminar of Imperial College London, held online on the 24th of June 2021. Prof Hadjimitsis presentation was titled” Joining forces though the EXCELSIOR H2020 Teaming Project & ERATOSTHENES Centre of Excellence of the Cyprus University of Technology: Overview, Synergies, Earth Observation...Read More
The CUT & ECoE team had a strong participation with 10 presentations at the 40th EARSeL Symposium 2021 that took place in June 2021 (see below). EARSeL is a scientific network of European remote sensing laboratories, coming from both academia and the commercial/industrial sector, which covers all fields of geoinformation and earth observation through remote...Read More
One of the thematic research topics of the ERATOSTHENES Centre of Excellence is Cultural Heritage and, hence, the EXCELSIOR project team participated at the “URBAN HERITAGE CLIMATE OBSERVATORY” organized by GEO on the 27th of April 2021.Read More
Dr. Kyriacos Themistocleous and Dr. Nicholas Kyriakides (members of the CUT team of the EXCELSIOR project) were invited as speakers on the Ophera 1st workshop held online between the 17th and 21st of May 2021. The 1st OPHERA Workshop focused on the digital technologies for knowledge and promotion of cultural heritage during the restoration &...Read More
Prof. Diofantos Hadjimitsis, Coordinator of the EXCELSIOR H2020 Teaming presented on May 20, 2021, the Excelsior Project in the session of the Innovative Technologies in agriculture at the REA online event. Cluster meeting “Sustainable Agriculture and natural resources”. Dr Christiana Papoutsa from our team participates also in the online event!Organisation: European Research Executive Agency (REA),...Read More
On the 11th of May 2021, our colleague Ilias Fountoulakis gave a presentation entitled “EXCELSIOR: Solar energy estimation in Cyprus” at the Workshop on solar energy applications, organised by inDust COST Action co-ordination. The topic of the workshop was “DustClim: Development of dust climate services for solar energy”. His presentation included the key findings of the work...Read More
On May 11, 2021, our colleague Konstantinos Panagiotou was hosted by Logos radio. There, he talked about the evolution of climate change in the wider region of the Eastern Mediterranean and the challenges that Cyprus Cyprus in relation to water resources management. He gave an overview of the research activities that are implemented to address...Read More
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed on Monday, 10th of May 2021 between the Cyprus Research and Innovation Center (CyRIC, https://www.cyric.eu/) and the ERATOSTHENES Centre of Excellence (ECoE) of the Cyprus University of Technology (https://eratosthenes.org.cy/). Within the framework of cultivating the relations between the two research institutions and the joint effort for mutual understanding and promotion of...Read More
