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23 Mar 2026
New Eli Lilly PhD Scholar begins research within UCC Future Pharmaceuticals
Welcome to our latest PhD Scholar, Natalia Blas Gallego who has embarked on her research journey with Dr. Florence McCarthy, School of Chemistry, Future Pharmaceuticals, UCC.
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18 Mar 2026
Sarah O’Keeffe awarded the Research Ireland St Patrick’s Day Medal for Industry 2026
Taoiseach Micheál Martin presented the prestigious Research Ireland St Patrick’s Day Medal for 2026 to Prof Lynne Taylor, Retter Distinguished Professor of Pharmacy at Purdue University, and Dr Sarah O'Keeffe, Group Vice President for Product Research and Development at Eli Lilly and Company.
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18 Mar 2026
School of Chemistry staff contribute to the Climate and Health Alliance position paper to address the health threat posed by air pollution
Public health coalition the Climate and Health Alliance (CHA) announced the publication of ‘Clean Air — Healthier Ireland’ at an event on Tuesday 17th February in the Oireachtas.
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20 Feb 2026
School of Chemistry Alumnus Honoured at UCC Alumni Achievement Award
Congratulations to Dr Sarah O'Keeffe, Group Vice President at Eli Lilly and Company, on her recent University College Cork Alumni Achievement Award.
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Undergraduate Chemistry Courses
Three of our chemistry courses are accredited by the RSC. They partially fulfil the academic requirements for Chartered Chem (CChem).
Both our BSc Chemistry and BSc Chemistry of Pharmaceutical Compounds are fully accredited by The ICI
Taught Masters Degrees and Postgraduate Diplomas
Our MSc Pharmaceutical Analysis, MSc Analytical Chemistry, and MSc Environmental Analytical Chemistry courses are accredited by the RSC. They fulfil the academic requirements for Chartered Chem (CChem).
Postgraduate Doctoral Degrees
Strategically Focused on Four Main Research Themes
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