An article published in the Irish Times newspaper today highlights the School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology's, Professor Tom Cotter's, research on age-related degenerative eye conditions.

The first seminar, hosted by the Biochemistry and Biotechnology Society this academic year, was held on Wednesday 15th November at 6.00 pm in Western Gateway Building G01.

Dr Ruslan Dmitriev has been recently appointed as the Society Ambassador, secured a travel grant from the Society and was selected for a Microsymposia talk.

The BSc Biomedical Science class of 2017 were conferred with their awards at the joint UCC-CIT conferring ceremony on Friday October 20^th hosted by CIT.

Forty of our BSc (Hons) Biochemistry students graduated at a ceremony on Thursday, 19th October.

The Professor Art Champlin Gold medal award for academic excellence in Biochemistry, was presented to Carolyn Murray on Thursday October 19th by Professor Rosemary O’Connor of this School.

Science, Engineering, Technology and Maths Entrepreneurship Excellence Masters Program (ESTEEM) at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana.

The UCC Biochemistry and Biotechnology Society hosted a careers seminar on Tuesday 17th October 2017 entitled “Understanding the Irish Biopharma & Medical Device Sector.

The current Biochemistry, Biomedical Science and Pharmacy fourth year students presented their experiences to the third year students on their summer work placements on Wednesday 11 October 2017.

Professor Rosemary O'Connor of this School was awarded an investigator award for her research programme on “Targeting the regulators of cellular metabolism to promote healthy ageing”.