The University of Cyprus (UCY) is a public research institute and is the leading academic organisation in Cyprus, with active participation in national, European (HE, H2020, ERC,etc.) and international programmes in R&D and innovation activities. UCY is an endorser of the “European Charter for Researchers” and accredited with the “HR Excellence in Research” logo. The In Silico Modelling Group (ISMG; https://in-silico-modelling.ucy.ac.cy) and the Electromagnetics & Novel Applications Lab (ENAL; https://www.ucy.ac.cy/enalab) from the Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering (MME) and the Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE) departments respectively team up and lead this project, IgnitePLASMA. The groups have considerable experience in computer and mathematical modelling, numerical methods and simulations, in high-performance computing and medical image analysis methods.

Sorbonne University (SU) is a multidisciplinary, research-intensive, world-class university. Located in the heart of Paris, with a regional presence, it is committed to the success of its students and to meeting the scientific challenges of the 21st century. Thanks to its 55,300 students, 6,400 academic researchers and partner researchers, and 3,600 administrative and technical staff, Sorbonne University promotes diversity, sustainability, innovation and openness to the world. In cooperation with its partners, it creatively fulfils its missions of teaching, research, innovation, mediation and technology transfer for the benefit of the common good. It ambitiously pursues its public service mission and dedicates itself to the creation and development of knowledge, at the heart and at the intersection of disciplines.

The University of Patras is the third largest University in Greece in terms of students, faculty members, administrative personnel, number of departments and degrees awarded. The campus of the University of Patras hosts about 40,000 employees and under- and post-graduate students. It includes 35 Departments covering a wide range of disciplines (Natural Sciences, Engineering, Health Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, Economics and Business, etc.), 161 laboratories and 17 fully equipped clinics. In the frame of the project PlasmaIgnite, the University of Patras will design, fully develop and characterize the plasma-based surgical platform (hardware and software) for the application of optimised and real-time adaptable treatment of cancer.

Synnous is a full service mobile and web product development, engineering and data analytics company. ⁣ ⁣
We help our clients develop breakthrough products specialising in Medical technologies, Healthcare, Bioinformatics and Environmental technologies. We help clients address key challenges including design and technology skills gaps, validating new revenue streams, and scaling with augmented development teams. Our collaborative approach combines deep expertise in agile fast-track development with proprietary methodologies for translating customer requirements into scalable, market-ready digital innovative products. We bring particular emphasis on product quality, rigorous processes and systems that ensure compliance with data protection and security standards, making us a trusted partner for companies preparing for venture capital investment or M&A.⁣ ⁣

The Bank of Cyprus Oncology Center (BOCOC) is a not-for-profit tertiary Stand-alone Cancer Centre, based in Nicosia, Cyprus. Today, approximately 70% of new cancer cases on the island are treated at BOCOC while over 51,000 patients have visited the Centre since its inception back in 1998. BOCOC will be contributing to the developments described in WP2 and WP3 as part of the IngitePLASMA project.