Research and Innovation Ecosystem in Cyprus
“a young but fast developing ecosystem”
Research and Innovation Stakeholders responsible for Strategy, Policy and Policy Implementation
- Ministry of Finance
- National Board for Research and Innovation
- Directorate for Research & innovation of the Directorate General for European Programmes, Coordination and Development (DG EPCD)
- Research and Innovation Foundation (formerly known as Research Promotion Foundation)
Public & Private Universities
- Cyprus University of Technology
- European University
- Frederick University
- Neapolis University
- Open University of Cyprus
- University of Cyprus
- University of Nicosia
- UCLAN Cyprus
Research Institutes and Research Performing Organisations
- CARDET – Center for the Advancement of Research & Development in Educational Technology
- CMMI – The Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute
- Center for the Study of Haematological Malignancies, CSHM
- Cyprus Center for European and International Affairs
- EMME-CARE Eastern Mediterranean Middle East – Climeate and Atmosphere Research Centre
- ERATOSTHENES Excellence Research Centre for Earth Surveillance and Space-based Monitoring of the Environment
- EUC Research Center
- Molecular Medicine Research Centre (CY-Biobank)
- Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics
- Cyprus International Institute of Management
- European University Center of Applied Research
- Frederick Research Center
- KIOS Research and Innovation Centre of Excellence
- Research Centre on Interactive Media, RISE
- The Cyprus Institute
- University of Nicosia Research Foundation
Public Research Institutions
- Agricultural Research Institute
- Department of Fisheries and Marine Research
- State General Laboratory
Incubators/Accelerators/Co-working spaces
National funding for Research and Innovation and Financing Institutions
- Funding Programmes of the Research and Innovation Foundation
- Cyprus Business Angels Network, CYBAN
- Local Authorised Credit Institutions (Bank of Cyprus, Ancoria Bank, RCB Bank, Hellenic Bank, Astrobank, Cyprus Development Bank)
Industry
- Cyprus Association of Research and Innovation Enterprises
- Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- Cyprus Employers & Industrialists Federation, OEB