CERIDES - Center of Excellence in Risk and Decision Sciences

The CERIDES Centre-of-Excellence in Risk & Decision Sciences, within the European University Cyprus, is a leading Mediterranean institution of research and applied activities and praxis, in the domains of Occupational Safety & Health, Disaster and Emergency Management, and Safety & Security, which is fostering long-term international collaborations leading to safer and more secure societies in the region. As such, CERIDES' Mission is to inspire, develop, and enhance the safety, security and resilience of societies, by conducting world-class research activities and by developing innovative processes, tools and services in the domains of Occupational Safety & Health, Disaster and Emergency Management, and Safety & Security, through holistic quintuple-helixed approaches that will be scientifically and academically sound, supportive to governance, promoting industry-innovation-entrepreneurship, civically and societally responsible, and environmentally conscious. EUC-CERIDES thus provides a holistic offering to academia, policy makers and the business (industrial) sectors of educational (taught), training, research and consulting solutions. EUC- CERIDES is technology oriented and has already developed tools and apps relevant to its work. Up to March 2022 EUC- CERIDES has achieved competitive funding of over €10 Mn from national (RIF) and mainly EU funds (HORIZON EUROPE, H2020, DG-ECHO, ERASMUS, et.al).