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Cypriot student wins prestigious award
A CYPRIOT student has been awarded first prize at the International Student Congress of Medical Sciences (ISCOMS), held every summer in Groningen University in the Netherlands.
According to an announcement, Andreas Hadjinicolaou won the award for his contribution to a research project conducted at the Laboratory of Biotechnology and Molecular Virology, of the University of Cyprus under the guidance of Associate Professor Leontios Kostrikis.
The research project, which was published in three internationally acclaimed science journals, dealt with t
he new molecular methods of diagnosis using molecular beacons for the bacteria Salmonella, Bacillus anthracis and the SARS virus.
The announcement states that for the past 17 years ISCOMS, one of the best of its kind, is a conference attended by more than 1000 students from more than 70 countries and it is guided by a committee of distinguished professors and researchers.
Source: Cyprus Mail
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