University College Cork (UCC): News and Events

ERI Events/Articles/ News

05.02.2013

Pollen Analysis Takes Flight article in Irish Times, Monday, February 4th, 2013

25.10.2012

Dr. Aine Ryall Prepares Report on Access to Environmental Justice in Ireland

10.10.2012

UCC Marine Research Projects Directory Launched

24.09.2012

ERI 2012 Research Open Day

16.07.2012

ERI 2012 Researcher of the Year Competition

06.12.2011

A paper published by the Bioenergy and Biofuels Research Group in the Environmental Research Institute (Murphy, J.D., Thamsiriroj, T. (2011) What will power transport systems of the future? Materials Today 14 (11) pp 518 – 524) has been chosen as the Editor’s Choice in Materials Today

23.11.2011

UCC/ERI Student Awarded Prize for Best Oral Presentation

22.11.2011

Research Spotlight on Professor Ger Kiely

03.11.2011

2011 ERI Research Open Day Focuses on the Green Economy

02.11.2011

Jovanna Arndt - Winner of 2011 ERI Research Open Day Poster Competition

09.09.2011

ERI 2011 Researcher of the Year Competition Seminars

26.10.2011

ERI REceives High Impact Score in Higher Education Authority report

24.10.2011

2011 ERI Researcher of the Year

06.07.2011

ERI 2011 Researcher of the Year Awards

13.07.2011

UCC Researcher leads Marine Expediton

08.07.2011

Dr. Joseph Selvin, Bharathidasan University, India

24.06.2011

UCC company recognized as "Business Ambassador"

09.05.2011

21st Irish Environmental Researcher's Colloquium held in UCC

09.05.2011

BEES/ERI Student wins Best Forestry Prize at ENVIRON 2011

09.05.2011

ERI Manager Elected as ESAI Chairperson

04.04.2011

Environmental Challenges and Opportunities

19.01.2011

Atmospheric Chemist wins prize at Environmental Research Open Day

16.11.2010

Atlas of the Deep-Water Seabed: Ireland

08.07.2010

Summary of Interreg IVA IVB IVC Ireland

08.07.2010

Interreg Opportunities for Transnational Co-Operation - Presentation from Antoinette Jordan - NWE Contact point for Ireland

08.07.2010

Interreg Ireland Wales Programme - Ellenora Lynch Interreg Contact Point

08.07.2010

Interreg Atlantic Area Programme - Presentation from Michael O'Brien Area Contact Point

08.07.2010

Interreg A Research Centre's Perspective - Presentation from Jeremy Gault from the Coastal and Marine Resources Centre (CMRC)

21.05.2010

The contribution that the Environment Research Institute is making towards the development of a green economy in Ireland was recently featured in the European Union Public Service Review magazine.

29.03.2010

UCC will host a one day conference entitled "Grass as a source of renewable gageous fuel" on Thursday, April 15th, 2010

15.02.2010

"Tapping into Ireland's Marine Biodiversity" - News Article in Inshore Ireland 6/1, 2010 - featuring an article by Prof. Alan Dobson, Director, Environmental Research Institute

07.12.2009

Environmental Scientist, Dr. Anoop Singh of the Environmental Research Institute/UCC - Article in the Times of India Delhi, April 20th, 2009

01.07.2009

Professor Alan Dobson, Director, ERI (UCC), appointed to panel of experts

24.05.2009

Congratulations to Beatrice Smyth who was joint winner of the Higher Education Authority/Irish Independent "Making and Impact" award

09.02.2009

Dr. Owen McIntyre of the Faculty of Law and ERI, UCC has just been designated a member of the Scientific Committee of the European Environment Agency (EEA)

09.04.2009

Prestige Prize - British Ornithologist's Union (BOU) Spring Conference

29.10.2009

ERI Biofuels Research publication in EU Science for Environment Policy

02.10.2009

UCC Research Facility part of new EU Infrastructure Project

14.10.2009

ERI to hold training workshop writing proposals for EU Framework 7 programme (FP7)

13.10.2009

Changes in the Uplands

29.01.2009

The Path to History is Through the Stomach - Science, 23 January, 2009

15.12.2008

The winners of the ERI-sponsored ESAI Photographic Competition 2008 were recently announced. The first prize in this year's competition went to Connie Kelleher for her photo entitled "Human Traces in the most remote places". The winner receives a €250 voucher for www.pixels.ie sponsored by the Environmental Research Institute.

01.10.2008

Changes in The Uplands

27.11.2008

ERI Showcase Video November 2008

30.09.2008

News Article from the Irish Examiner, Monday, September 22, 2008 - Dr. Jerry Murphy, ERI Researcher in Bioenergy and Biofuels article titled "Energy future in algae and grass"

25.09.2008

Irish Times Article, Thursday, Sept 25th - ERI/UCC BioUp Project - The Upside of hill farming

14.09.2008

World Experts in Biofuel Technology and Policy to Present at International Energy Agency Biofuels Symposium in UCC, Tuesday, September 16th in G19, Kane Building, UCC

20.08.2008

Defining DNA Differences to Track and Tackle Typhoid - new-technology genome sequencing study reveals new genetic signatures. Research published Nature Genetics

14.08.2008

Irish Times News Article - Dr. Andy Wheeler, ERI/UCC, Marine & Freshwater Research leads a collaborative European expedition off the coast of Galway "A drill in time for the missing link"

31.07.2008

Irish Times News Article - ERI based Marie Curie research fellow and second-year PhD student Jun Chen went to Canada on an expedition to study this ozone loss "Looking for Answers in an Icy Place"

26.06.2008

ERI yesterday (Wednesday, June 25th 2008) hosted a visit by a top group of US delegates including the Lieutenant Governor of the State of Illinois, Pat Quinn. The group are on a three-day the visit to Cork for a business networking event.

13.06.2008

BIOENERGY NEWS 2008 Article by Dr Jerry Murphy, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Environmental Research Institute, University College Cork

29.05.2008

The First Adjunct Professor for University College Cork (UCC) and Cork Institute of Technology (CIT), Dr Kevin James, was celebrated on Thursday, May 29th 2008 at a reception held in his honour by the President of UCC, Dr Michael Murphy.

06.05.2008

Minister John Gormley launched a Law Society report on Thursday 22nd April 2008, entitled "Enforcement of Environmental Law in Ireland- A Case for Reform". Aoife Shields and Dr. Owen McIntyre co-authored the report, along with and Finola McCarthy from Ronan Daly Jermyn and Deborah Spence from Arthur Cox.

14.03.2008

'ERI Research for the Future' Raising Awareness: ERI seminars will focus on environmental research, Issue 27, UCC News, Feb 2008, p 6-7

11.02.2008	ERI Seminar 11 Feb 08 Presentations by Microbial Genomics Researchers - 1:00, Rm 1.28, Lee Road, Cork, All are welcome

01.02.2008

'Wilder Mountains?' Mountain conservation demands action, Issue 36, UCC News, January 2008, p 8-9

25.01.2008

Are Biofuels good or Bad? This is the question which will be posed by Dr. Jerry Murphy at the next lecture of the Faculty of Science Public Lecture Series at UCC on Wednesday, January 20th

22.01.2008	ERI Seminar Series Begins - All are welcome Atmospheric and Materials Chemistry at Environmental Research Institute 1:00,

29.01.2008

ERI Seminar Series Presentations of Dr John Hanrahan and Robert Healy

06.12.2007

RTE 3 - The Investigators, Programme 5 on Wave Energy

15.11.2007

'We have yet to revel in knowledge economy riches because there is a secret ingredient missing', Irish Times, 8 October 2007; [Opinion] by Dick Ahlstrom in Innovation section, pg 32.

13.11.2007

Speech by Minister Martin, at the Announcement of €87 Million Science Foundation Ireland Funding for Industry-Academic Collaborations, 13 November 2007, [Press Release] Dept of Enterprise & Trade website

24.10.2007

Dr. Jerry Murphy's Interview on RTE Radio 1 - The Late Debate Programme

30.09.2007

'Ireland's Grand Canyon' - Sicence Spin Issue 24, September 07, pg 18-22 (Article by Dr. Andy Wheeler)

19.09.2007

Beaufort Award in Marine Biodiscovery for UCC Academics

03.08.2007

Dr. Jerry Murphy from the ERI's interview on RTE Radio 1 - Farm Week 2007

31.07.2007

Article about research developments at the ERI published in Faculty of Science UCC Annual Graduate Newsletter & Report, Issue 04, July 2007

25.07.2007

'Turtle Found: Leatherback may have died from eating plastic' Irish Times, 25 July 2007

18.07.2007

Irish Times article in Innovations Section 9 July 07 in relation to Prof Jerry Murphy's subject of Biofuels

04.07.2007

'How Garbage Could Fuel our Buses', Irish Times, 28 June 2007; also see related article, 'Green, Green Grass of Home Best for Energy'

26.06.2007

Architectural Award for UCC's Environmental Research Institute

'Getting cures from the deep' The Irish Times, Saturday, March 17, 2007

12.03.2007

ERI PhD student to be featured on RTE's 'Scope' programme

Construct Ireland, Issue 2, Vol. 3

10.05.2006

Law and the Environment, 4th Annual Conference - Conference Papers

'Experimental ERI Building', Irish Examiner, 22nd June 2006

'Building with a Green Theme', Irish Times, 22nd June 2006

'Cork Harbour Bird Atlas - A 25 year Bird Count History' - UCC News, Issue 17, Feb. 2006 (Article by Prof. John O'Halloran)

'New Irish Coastal Network Announced' UCC News, Issue 19, April 2006

'Leatherbacks in Irish Waters' UCC News, Issue 18, March '06 (Article by Tom Doyle, PhD Researcher and Prof. John Davenport)

'The Big Chill?' - UCC News, Issue 16, January 2006 (Article by Dr. Andrew Wheeler)

'Hidden Depths' - Building Service Journal, 12/05 (Article by Dr. Marcus Keane)

31.12.2009

Knowledge Ireland Magazine, Issue 37, Winter 2009 an article by Dr. Jerry Murphy, ERI