BEES PALAEONTOLOGY RESEARCH WINS INTERNATIONAL AWARD

Third edition of the School of BEES Newsletter

Dr Barbara Doyle Prestwich and Dr Eoin Lettice with the International Association for Plant Biotechnology, School of BEES,  ERI and UCC are delighted to host two eminent plant scientists as part of Science Week in UCC.  

The UN Environment GEMS/Water Capacity Development Centre at UCC has attracted students from 12 countries for its new Postgraduate Diploma in Freshwater Quality Monitoring and Assessment.

The BEES Prizegiving 2017 took place recently at the School of Biological Earth and Environmental Sciences.

Two out of three SFI Investigator awards won by UCC are going to BEES academics.

Last week saw the launch of new research projects funded under Science Foundation Ireland’s Investigators Programme awards. This year, the awards include two projects co-funded by SFI, Geological Survey Ireland (GSI) and the Marine Institute (MI) including one led by Prof. Andy Wheeler.

Experience the natural world at UCC’s School of BEES fun-filled family-friendly event.

Cumann Bheachairí Mhúscraí was established in Baile Bhúirne in February 2017. They have 22 active members, under the guidance of their advisor, Dr. Pádraig Whelan (School of BEES, UCC).

The International Association for Plant Biotechnology Congress, organised by BEES academics, will take place in in Ireland for the first time in 2018 and attract over 1,000 scientists.