Medicover Genetics Cyprus: Scholarship in memory of Dr Antonis Antoniou

Medicover Genetics Cyprus, a leading biotechnology company, is offering the opportunity to young scientists to apply for a two-month paid internship.

The scholarship, in memory of Dr Antonis Antoniou, at the company's pioneering Research and Development Department in Nicosia, will take place on July and August 2024 and is open to individuals who have completed their Master's or PhD studies in Biology or other related fields and have laboratory experience in Molecular Biology, Human Genetics or Cancer Biology.

The individual selected will have the opportunity to work in Medicover Genetics' state-of-the-art laboratories in Nicosia, under the guidance of internationally distinguished scientists. Interested candidates are invited to send their CVs to hr.cy@medicover.com by 30 June 2024.

Dr Antonis Antoniou was an integral and valuable member of the Research and Development team of NIPD Genetics, which has since been rebranded as Medicover Genetics. A man of morals, kindness, and integrity, dedicated to the advancement of Science, who unexpectedly lost his life on 14 August 2021.

Medicover Genetics is a leading healthcare company specialising in genetic medicine, with more than 25 years of experience. It offers genetic testing services and counselling, proprietary CE-IVD marked solutions and a versatile Technology Transfer Platform. Active in over 50 countries across Europe, Asia, and Africa, it says it empowers laboratories, healthcare professionals and patients to place genetics at the core of medical decisions. "We are committed to providing actionable diagnostic solutions to improve prognosis, clinical management, and therapy selection for genetic disorders," the company says.