We are proud of our team members Dr Chris Danezis, Dr Milto Miltiadou and Mr Christos Theocharidis for being awarded with the audience’s favourite booth prize at the European Researchers’ Night 2020. Booth Nr. 47: “Forest monitoring using satellite imagery for understanding the effects of climate change” The booth contained educational videos, which were part...Read More
On the 10th of December 2020 Dr. Athos Agapiou was hosted by ESA-European Space Agency at the Online Seminar: Space for Twin Cities.The title of his presentation was Cultural heritage: The “missing layer” of the Space Programme. Dr. Agapiou presented the connective layer between the space domain and the cultural heritage protection. He also highlighted...Read More
On the 29th of October 2020, the ERATOSTHENES CoE Chairman of the Board of Director, Prof. Evangelos Akylas, the Research Coordinator, Prof. Phaedon Kyriakidis and the Infrastructure Coordinator, Ass. Prof. Christodoulos Danezis visited the field site of the ECoE Cyprus Atmospheric Remote Sensing Observatory (CARO) and had a tour at the PollyXT_CYP container. Prof. Diofantos...Read More
At the CERES Earth Observation Workshop in Cyprus, three presentations have been made from our team: 1) Prof Diofantos Hadjimitsis presented Excelsior H2020 Teaming Project (Who we are, Cyprus and Space 2007 to 2020, Our activities: 21 funded projects and activities, What is Excelsior? Introduction about the Eratosthenes Centre of Excellence, Digital Innovation Hub etc.)...Read More
On the 3rd of March, members of the EXCELSIOR Project had a meeting with the Mayor of Aradippou Municipality regarding the opportunities of the space technology, remote-sensing and Geoinformatics for the Aradippou Municipality. Mayor Mr. Evangellides met with Prof. Diofantos Hadjimitsis and Mrs Maria Prodromou.Read More
Dr. Athos Agapiou, team member the EXCELSIOR Project in the cultural heritage research cluster was one of the invited speakers in a workshop that was held at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge. The workshop focused on Computational approaches to archaeological site detection and monitoring. Dr Agapiou talked about the Potentials of...Read More
On the 27th of February 2020, members of the “EXCELSIOR” team Prof. Diofantos Hadjimitsis, Prof. Phaedon Kiriakides, Lecturer Nikolas Kyriakides, Dr Christiana Papoutsa and Mr Andreas Christofe met with Prof. George Boustras Director of Centre of Excellence in Risk & Decision Sciences “CERIDES”, European University Cyprus at the Cyprus University of Technology premises. An in-depth...Read More
On the 26th of February 2020, members of the EXCELSIOR team met with Dr. Alexandros Michaelides, the Director of RTD Talos, to discuss various issues for future collaboration. Collaboration between the two Horizon2020 TEAMING projects EXCELSIOR and BIOBANK has been discussed as well. The meeting took place at the premises of the Cyprus University of...Read More
On the 26th of February 2020, Dr. Panayiotis Philimis, director of CyRIC met with the members of the EXCELSIOR Project to discuss about the strategic organization of the project. The meeting took places at the premises of the Cyprus University of Technology. CyRIC is the key strategic organisation of the EXCELSIOR project (@excelsior2020eu). Based on...Read More
EXCELSIOR team members Dr. Christiana Papoutsa, Dr. Nicholas Kyriakides and Mr. Christodoulos Mettas met with Mr. Charalambos Panayiotou, Managing Director of ATLANTIS Consulting Cyprus Ltd at the premises of Cyprus University of Technology to discuss about the key role of ATLANTIS in the EXCELSIOR Project. The next steps to be taken to strengthen cooperation between...Read More
