28th March 2025 With great joy and pride, we announce that at a ceremony organized on March 26th, 2025 at the Nicosia Municipal Theatre by the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) and the Employers and Industrialists Federation (OEB), the Postdoctoral Researcher of the Department of Nursing of the Cyprus University of Technology, and BSiH Lab […]

21 March 2025 It is with great pleasure that we introduce our new intern Anna Yayloyan.  Anna holds a degree in General Medicine from Yerevan State Medical University in Armenia and is currently pursuing a master’s in Public Health at Cyprus University of Technology, specializing in epidemiology and biostatistics. She is working on her master’s

14th February 2025 The World Cancer Day 2025’s campaign “United by Unique” is about placing people at the centre of cancer care. The BSiH Lab would not be able to refrain from these efforts and advocate for person-centredness in oncology care, interdiciplinarity so that the psychological, social and behavioral aspects of cancer are not oversighted

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the second phase of our research project, Un-Bias II (Understanding Attentional Biases Related to Illness Anxiety). This study aims to better understand attentional processes related to symptoms of health anxiety, building on the findings from the first phase of the Un-Bias study. What Is the Study About?Un-Bias II

28th January 2025 As we are getting closer to one of the most significant milestones of the project, which is the middle of the EU4Health-funded co-Operator project, the consortium members met in person for the third project meeting hosted by the University of Pisa.  Professor Caterina Rizzo and the team from the University hosted two

28 January 2025 We are very happy to introduce our new intern Antonia Charalambous! Antonia is 20 years old and is currently an undergraduate psychology student at the University of Cyprus. She is interested in psychopharmacology, therapeutic approaches (CBT) to addictive behaviors and body dysmorphic disorder. Antonia is currently working on several projects within the

31st December 2024 As 2024 is drawing to a close, at BSiH lab we are relfecting on an incredible first year! Nothing would have been achieved without the dedication, devotion and determination of the lab members (researchers and students) and without the wonderful collaborations with CUT colleagues and other organisations from Cyprus and beyond. Here’s

05 December 2024 The Cyprus National Addiction Authority (NAAC) organized a press conference on the theme “Redefining Alcohol”, on 5 December 2024, as part of the 12th Alcohol Awareness Week (AWW). This year’s the theme is “Redefining Alcohol”, which, in addition to a message adopted by NAAC from the World Health Organization (WHO), urges the

03 December 2024 On the 25th November 2024, the BSiH Lab actively participated at the Cyprus University of Technology’s Department of Nursing Seminar where academics, researhers and students of the department shared the research they are conducting with the rest of the community.  The Seminar was attended by academics, researchers and students of the Department

23 November 2024 BSiH Lab Director Angelos Kassianos was an invited speaker at the 2024 Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society Conference. The Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society Scientific Conference on “Making Progress in Cancer Care with Research, Compassion and Multidisciplinary Collaboration”  took place on 18 and 19 October 2024, in Limassol. The conference was held under the auspices of