International Award for K. Michaelidou of CING

Dr. Kyriaki Michaelidou, head of the Biostatistics Unit at the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING), has been awarded the UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize.

The award ceremony took place on September 19 at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. Ms. Michaelidou was one of five scientists worldwide to be honored, representing the Europe and North America region.

The award was given for her contribution to breast cancer genetics and the development of biostatistics methods.

CING congratulated Ms. Michaelidou on her achievement.