Louis Hadjioannou

The work we do on Cypriot corals, highlighted by AFP news. The long-term research was initiated by @enaliaphysis under the supervision of Dr Carlos Jimenez, formed the basis of my PhD at the @UCYOfficial and is now continued through my research position at @cmmicyprus

🇮🇹 Ciao from Florence! We are at the historic Villa Ruspoli for the 6th #iMERMAID Consortium Meeting.🏛️ Big thanks to @UNI_FIRENZE for hosting us👏 With the project ending in May, we are showcasing results & developments to achieve our goal in safeguarding the #MediterraneanSea

The βιος-SBSCy 2nd national conference this Friday 28/11 is not to be missed. A natural history museum in Cyprus? Open to everybody, free entrance. At the University of Cyprus Library, auditorium LCR 012!

We are thrilled to announce that the #MarineSciences #Conference #THALASSA2026 will take place on May 21st – 22nd 2026! THALASSA brings together cutting-edge developments that bridge scientific, technological, social, and policy perspectives. 📢 Call for abstracts coming soon!

🎥 CMMI Featuring on Deutsche Welle❗ Check out this interesting story on invasive species in Cyprus, the damage they cause, and the efforts underway to tackle the problem. 🌊 CMMI’s Senior Associate Scientist, Louis Hadjioannou, shares expert scientific insights into this growing environmental issue. 🐠 Don’t miss it 👉 watch the full episode here: tinyurl.com/3zvw2j5p #CMMI #InvasiveSpecies #Cyprus #MarineScience #DeutscheWelle #EnvironmentalAwareness #Mediterranean

🌊 Interested in learning about #photogrammetry as a tool in marine and coastal monitoring? Join us for the upcoming webinar organised in the framework of PUREEF-Y project, that #CMMI is coordinating, entitled “Structure-from-Motion Photogrammetry: Creating 3D models for Marine and Coastal Monitoring and Outreach”! 🔍 Meet our speakers: 👨‍🔬 Mr. Nikhil Thomas – Assistant Scientist at CMMI specialising in the application of underwater photogrammetry in marine ecosystem monitoring. 🌊 Dr. Louis Hadjioannou – Senior Associate Scientist and Head of the Marine and Coastal Ecosystems Centre, CMMI, and Scientific and Technical Manager of PUREEF-Y project. The session will be moderated by Prof. Gil Rilov, Senior researcher and Head of the Marine Community Ecology Lab at the Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research (IOLR). 📅 Date: 26 June 2025 ⏰ Time: 15:00 – 16:00 CET 📌 Register here: pureefy.eu/webinar-series/ Don't miss this opportunity to explore how photogrammetry is transforming the way we monitor and study marine and coastal habitats❗ #PUREEF-Y #HorizonEurope #Twinning #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #EUInnovation #CMMI #UAB #IOLR #MarineConservation #EasternMediterranean #EnvironmentalResearch #ClimateAction #ClimateChange #SustainableFuture #PolicyChange #MarineEcosystems #Biodiversity #BiodiversityProtection #MarineBiology #MarinePollution #Ecology #HeavyMetals #MarineHeatwaves #MarineProtectedAreas #ShallowWaterEcosystems

⚡ #Threats to Cyprus seas under the microscope 🔬 💡 Don’t miss this interesting read on #Cyprus Mail where CMMI’s Senior Associate Scientist, Louis Hadjioannou, describes the innovative research #CMMI is conducting to re-establish Cyprus’ ancient #coral #reefs and revitalise our #shores. 🌊🪸 💡 Find out how CMMI is working towards #protecting and #restoring #marine and coastal #ecosystems and #biodiversity, with the aim to solve the most important challenges facing the #BlueEconomy, through its mission-driven #research & #innovation. Check it out 👉 tinyurl.com/4u9muje2

💬Poll time!! As part of our #iMermaidCampaign addressing Chemicals of Ecological Concern (CoECs), we invite your feedback! ❓Are you aware of proper ways to safely get rid of leftover medications? 📺 For more information, you can watch this video: buff.ly/49vviXM

Decarbonising the coastal fleet of Cyprus - Zero Emission Sea Transporter maritimecyprus.com/2024/10/16/dec…

In Larnaca, Nikhil Thomas from @cmmicyprus explained me how #photogrammetry helps create detailed 3D models of #coral reefs to monitor their health over time — a vital tech to understand the impact of marine heatwaves on fragile ecosystems. 📺ᴏᴄᴇᴀɴ by @euronews & @EU_MARE

Underwater sensors in #Cyprus constantly record sea temperatures, giving a clear picture of ongoing warming. 🌊🔥 @Louishadj, marine ecologist at @cmmicyprus, told me he expects many local corals to die this season based on the data. 📺ᴏᴄᴇᴀɴ by @euronews & @EU_MARE

Happening now❗ The EU-funded project PUREEF-Y holds its kick-off meeting marking the beginning of a 3-year journey, setting the stage for our partnership with experts from @UABBarcelona and Israel Oceanographic & Limnological Research. Check the link 👉 tinyurl.com/24xwr5kf

🌊 Dive into our interview with CMMI a key partner in the iMERMAID project! 🌍 Discover how their pilot demonstrator within iMERMAID is helping to tackle #chemicalpollution in the Mediterranean Sea. Read the full interview: buff.ly/4cFqakF #MarineConservation

The work we do at @cmmicyprus to help restore coral populations in #Cyprus as part of EU funded @Effective2327 project highlighted by AFP News Agency

After many months of organizing, we have a full house and a great start for our #Thalassa2024 #marinesciences conference organised by @cmmicyprus #larnaca

💡Poll Time! 👁‍🗨As part of our ongoing #MermaidCampaign on #CoECs, we are curious to learn more about your perspectives. 👇Answer below 🥤Without treatment, #water containing CoEc contaminants is not safe for human consumption.

💡Poll Time! 👁‍🗨As part of our ongoing #MermaidCampaign on #CoECs, we are curious to learn more about your perspectives. 👇Answer below ❓Individuals have marginal to no impact on the release of CoECs.

#Newpositions for #marinescientists at the Marine and Coastal Ecosystems Centre of the @cmmicyprus . The deadline for applications is the 30th of April 2024. Follow the link for more information. cmmi.blue/scientist-posi…

Dear Members & friends, Don't miss out our LIVE in-person event this Thursday 21st March in the spectacular UCY Library! We will be having "Coffee with βιος-SBSCy" with an interesting talk by Dr Athos Antoniades, followed by discussion and real coffee & refreshments!☕️ 1/2

📣ANNOUNCEMENT Abstract submission and Registration now open for THALASSA 2024 - Marine Sciences Conference 👉 tinyurl.com/39d8cees #thalassaconference #marinesciences #AbstractSubmission

📣 THALASSA 2024: Marine Sciences Conference SAVE THE DATE 🗓️ Date: 28-29 May 2024 Venue: Larnaca, Cyprus Following the success of Thalassa 2022 Conference, CMMI invites you to Larnaca to participate at the 2nd regional conference on marine sciences. 👉tinyurl.com/2k549dtp