European University Cyprus / CERIDES successfully organised and implemented a civil protection raising - awareness event for Cyprus stakeholders operating in the Tourism sector, within the context of the Erasmus+ Project 'RETES - Resilience Enhancement in Tourism...
CERIDES Centre-of-Excellence in Risk & Decision Sciences proudly participated and actively contributed to the Cyprus Presidency of the EU Council #CY2026EU "3rd Euro-Mediterranean High-Level Workshop on Fire-Risks", held in Pafos on 6 to 8 May 2026. ...
European Upskilling in Disaster Resilience and Innovation in Vocational Excellence (EU-DRIVE) Launching today 1 April 2026 our new EU-funded project, proudly coordinated by CERIDES European University Cyprus EU-DRIVE is an EACEA ERASMUS-EDU-2025-PEX-COVE...
CERIDES participated effectively in the implementation of the Final Planning Conference and the Table Top Exercise of the emblematic project ΔΗΜΩΝΑΞ / DEMONAX - Cyprus Earthquake Full-Scale Exercise. Both events took place from the 25th until the 27th of April 2026...
Founder and Director
George is a Professor in Risk Assessment at European University Cyprus, UNESCO Chair in Disaster Risk Reduction and Societal Safety in South East Mediterranean and Director of CERIDES – Excellence in Innovation and Technology.
Director of Science in Civil Protection
Dr. Christos Dimopoulos is an Associate Professor of Computer Science & Engineering at European University Cyprus. He specialises in the domains of Civil Protection and Occupational Safety.
Research and Strategy Manager
Pierantonios Papazoglou researches Safety in Operations of First Responders, within the Context of Disaster Management and Civil Protection.
Head of Technical Development
Dr Pericles Leng Cheng is the Head of Technical Development of CERIDES and a Lecturer at European University Cyprus.
CERIDES Centre-of-Excellence in Risk & Decision Sciences proudly participated and actively contributed to the Cyprus Presidency of the EU Council #CY2026EU "3rd Euro-Mediterranean High-Level Workshop on Fire-Risks", held in Pafos on 6 to 8 May 2026. ...