End-Users’ Workshop Held in Lodz, Poland

End-Users’ Workshop Held in Lodz, Poland The UNICOPS consortium recently gathered in Lodz, Poland, for the WP2 End-Users’ Workshop, organized by ISEM Institute. This important milestone brought together project partners to present and discuss comprehensive findings from the detailed assessment of end-users’ current security practices, identifying gaps, needs, and good practices across European higher education […]

UNICOPS Presented at CBRNe Convergence Conference in Canad

UNICOPS Presented at CBRNe Convergence Conference in Canada Our partners from The Biohazard Prevention Centre recently participated in the CBRNe Convergence Conference in Canada on the 13-15 April 2026, as both speakers and exhibitors. The conference brought together international experts, responders, researchers, and industry specialists to share knowledge and experiences in addressing CBRNe threats.  The […]

Study Visit at the Medical University of Lodz Research Complex

As part of our ongoing study visits, the UNICOPS consortium visited MOLecoLAB – Centrum Badań Molekularnych Chorób Cywilizacyjnych UM w Łodzi, the interdisciplinary research and innovation complex of the Medical University of Lodz. Hosted by Prof. Ireneusz Majsterek and organized in collaboration with Safety Core, this visit offered a unique perspective on CBRNe preparedness due […]

Study Visit at the Firefighters’ College in Regensburg, Germany

Study Visit at the Firefighters’ College in Regensburg, Germany The UNICOPS consortium recently visited the Firefighters’ College in Regensburg, a leading institution in firefighting and emergency response education. This visit represents a key step in building stronger connections between academia and practice to enhance CBRNe preparedness and resilience across Europe’s institutions. These collaborative visits bring […]

Study Visit at National & Kapodistrian University of Athens

The UNICOPS consortium recently conducted a study visit at the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, organized together with Sigoria Sp. z o.o., The Biohazard Prevention Centre, and the Center for Security Studies (KEMEA). This visit is part of a comprehensive series of field assessments designed to understand how different campuses operate and address security […]

International three-day training for students

International three-day training for students Students of Crisis Management from the University of Žilina (Slovakia) and Civil Defense students from the Estonian Academy of Security Sciences (Tallinn, Estonia) took part in an intensive three-day international joint training dedicated to strengthening cooperation in the field of civil protection, crisis management, and disaster response.  The training program combined theoretical lectures, practical exercises, and interactive simulations, offering participants a comprehensive and hands-on […]

Participation in the “Innovations in Accident Response” Conference in Stryków (Poland)

Participation in the “Innovations in Accident Response” Conference in Stryków (Poland) On October 17–18, 2025, a representative of the UNICOPS project, Lesław Górniak, participated in the conference “Innovations in Accident Response”, held in Stryków near Łódź, Poland. The event gathered experts and practitioners involved in emergency management, crisis response, and rescue operations, providing a valuable […]

UNICOPS Project Engages University Students in Thessaloniki

UNICOPS Project Engages University Students in Thessaloniki In October 2025, the UNICOPS Project was presented to university students at the American College of Thessaloniki. The presentation introduced students to the UNICOPS Project, which aims to enhance the safety of higher education institutions against CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives) threats. Students learned about the […]

Study Visit at the Czech Police Academy in Prague (Czech Republic)

Study Visit at the Czech Police Academy in Prague (Czech Republic) The fourth study visit within the UNICOPS project took place at the Czech Police Academy in Prague, Czech Republic, on October 15, 2025. The visit was part of the ongoing series of institutional evaluations aimed at strengthening the preparedness and resilience of higher education […]

Study Visit at WSB University, Dąbrowa Górnicza (Poland)

Study Visit at WSB University, Dąbrowa Górnicza (Poland) An inspection visit was conducted at WSB University in Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland, on September 10, 2025. The main purpose of the visit was to assess the level of preparedness and resilience of higher education institutions in the context of potential CBRNE threats. The evaluation focused on compliance […]