News & Events

November 2022

Start of the project ENGINEER, 1 October 2022

On October 1st, 2022 the European project "Civil engineering and geomatics innovative research on heritage" (ENGINEER), coordinated by the Department of Civil Engineering and Geoinformatics of the Cyprus University of Technology, started its research and vocational training activities. The ENGINEER research project focuses on innovative research fields that deal with documentation, digitization, visualization, data exchange, structural design, seismic and conservation engineering of cultural heritage, including monuments and landscapes. It is a three-year project funded by the European Commission, amounting to 1.5...

Project Internal Meeting, CUT team members, 19 September 2022

Ιn anticipation of the official kick of the projects, the directors and the research personnel of the involved four laboratories of the coordinating institution (CUT), namely members from the Earth Observation Cultural Heritage Research Lab (EOCult, https://web.cut.ac.cy/eocult/) the Hephaestus Laboratory (https://hephaestuslab.eu), the Photogrammetric Vision Lab (https://photogrammetric-vision.weebly.com), and the Geospatial Analytics Research Laboratory (http://geospatialanalytics.cut.ac.cy) have met to discuss and set up future actions of the project. In addition, the coordinator of the project has provided updates during...

KickOff meeting in Cyprus (WP8), 10-11 November

The kick-off meeting of ENGINEER project was held as a 2-day event in Limassol (Cyprus), hosted by the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT). A consortium session took place on Thursday, 10th of November 2022 where each partner presented the activities foreseen to be implemented according to the tasks assigned. First year’s activities planning was also discussed before the end of the session. An open session took place on Friday, 11th of November, 2022. In this session, the rector of CUT...

Horizon Coordinator’s Day

ENGINEER members have participated in the “Coordinators Day” event, organized by the European Commission, to welcome and provide information to successful Twinning proposals of the HORIZON-WIDERA-2021-ACCESS-03-01 Twinning call.  In total 388 proposals have been submitted of which 103 were funded, with a success rate of 26%. ENGINEER is one of these successful applications. Details per (widening) country participation was also provided. The agenda of this half-day event included the following: Welcome Twinning – Policy aspects and expectations Experience from a running...

October 2022

Invitation to our Kick-off Meeting!

You are kindly invited to the open session of the kick-off meeting of the ENGINEER project, CIVIL ENGINEERING AND GEOMATICS INNOVATIVE RESEARCH ON HERITAGE of the Department of Civil Engineering and Geomatics. To register, please fill in the form here: https://forms.gle/NiDXkQiB1KAfreAa6 Should you have any questions or need further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Radio Interview of the ENGINEER Coordinator

Are you interested in finding more about our project ? Then you won't have to wait long, just visit our news page and click on the respective play button to hear Dr. Athos Agapiou (project coordinator) on an in-depth radio interview at CUT Radio and broadcasted live on the local radio station Channel 6! Do you have questions even after that? Then lets keep in touch through our contact form or our social media!
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ENGINEER Project started!

It is with our great pleasure to announce that our project ENGINEER: Innovative Research on Heritage has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON-WIDERA-2021-ACCESS-03, Twinning Call) under the grant agreement and the UKRI (project number 10050486). You may find more details at our published press release, available here Stay tuned with us and our activities through our website, our social media and our ResearchGate profile!

ENGINEER Project Kickoff Meeting

Dear colleagues, You are kindly invited to the open session of the kick-off meeting of the ENGINEER project, CIVIL ENGINEERING AND GEOMATICS INNOVATIVE RESEARCH ON HERITAGE of the Department of Civil Engineering and Geomatics. To register, please fill in the form here: https://forms.gle/NiDXkQiB1KAfreAa6 More details about the event and the venue: link Agenda: Engineer_meeting Nov 2022_agenda_public session_final

Project at a Glance

ENGINEER project aims to enhance the Department of Civil Engineering and Geomatics of the Cyprus University of Technology (CUT) research and innovation potentials through coordination and support actions provided by the Twinning call. Built upon its unique character, ENGINEER will drive and advance research activities in Cultural Heritage.

What’s New

You may find the news of the ENGINEER project at our News web section and below as well, while please make sure  to check frequently also for any upcoming events organised by project consortium!