Research within the department now form a core part of the UCC Futures, which is an ambitious new programme of research prioritisation coupled with an innovative academic recruitment strategy across ten indicative areas of strategic importance that will build a foundation for economic, societal and cultural resilience and prosperity
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19 Oct 2025
Professor Siobhain O'Mahony announced as President of the Irish Pain Society
Congratulations to Professor Siobhain O’Mahony, Principal Investigator in the Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience UCC, faculty member of the APC Microbiome Ireland and co-founder of FemmeBiome, on her appointment as President of the Irish Pain Society.
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16 Oct 2025
Research from Dr Jane English’s group features in Molecular Psychiatry
Researchers at INFANT Research Centre and Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience, have identified early biological signs of autism in the umbilical cord blood of newborns, opening up new possibilities for earlier detection and support for children and families.
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25 Sep 2025
Brain Connections - Advances in Research and Support: an afternoon of Science and Support
Brain Connections: Advances in Research and Support was successfully held in the Western Gateway Building on Saturday 14th June 2025; a very popular and informative public engagement event which focused on brain health and neurodegenerative conditions, including Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease.
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23 May 2025
Congratulations BSc Neuroscience Class 2025
Congratulations BSc Neuroscience Class 2025 who completed their viva exams recently.
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