Features
Future and Emerging Technologies
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Pocket-sized brain injury monitor could be a game-changer for infant health
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Research-entrepreneur and UCC PhD student, Mark O’Sullivan, is in the process of developing a spin-out company around a portable, pocket-sized device that monitors and diagnoses brain injury in newborns. Here, he discusses the technology and research behind Neurobell, and the invaluable experience of participating in GatewayUCC’s SPRINT Accelerator Programme.
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GatewayUCC bridging the gap for research-entrepreneurs
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Myriam Cronin is the manager of GatewayUCC, an Innovation and Incubation Centre designed to support and develop UCC research-led start-ups. As she recruits for the next phase of the SPRINT Accelerator Programme, Myriam explains its impressive impact and what makes it so unique and appealing to budding research-entrepreneurs.
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UCC spotlights four of its brightest up-and-coming female career scientists
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In honour of Science Week 2019, UCC asked members of its WiSTEM Society to share how science excites and inspires them
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New UCC series explains how university research impacts daily life
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In UCC's new series of short talks, Relevance to You, some of the university's leading experts share how their research impacts society and daily life
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Rich Ferrie leads an exciting new era for UCC Innovation
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A year on from his appointment, Head of UCC Innovation Dr Rich Ferrie discusses the new era for technology transfer at the university. In conversation with Jane Haynes
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Blazing a trail
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Fresh from being honoured with two prestigious medical awards, Professor Helen Whelton reflects on how a spark of inspiration fueled her trailblazing career. In conversation with Jane Haynes
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UCC hosts top wind energy experts at Cork’s largest ever conference
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Dr Cian Desmond, MaREI Research Fellow and Chair of the Wind Energy Science Conference, explains the importance of the four-day event for the future of renewable energy. In conversation with Jane Haynes
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Funding announced for UCC SFI Research Centres
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The €230 million investment by the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation, through SFI, will benefit approximately 850 researchers employed by six centres
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Green roots and flying boots: Cork Chamber project showcases ‘future’ of Cork
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Featuring the work of 1000 young artists, Future Forms captures the next generation’s vision of what Cork City will be like in 200 years. Here, Cork Chamber’s Paula Cogan reveals just how illuminating the final exhibition has proven to be. In conversation with Jane Haynes
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Brainwave ‘donation’ research offers promise for dementia treatment
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Prof. Cora O'Neill and Hadley Pfalzgraf explain their research into how specific sounds influence brain activity and impact memory. In conversation with Jane Haynes
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Making waves at MaREI
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An Tánaiste Simon Coveney opens Ireland's National Ocean Test Facility at UCC’s Environmental Research Institute
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Pastures new
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Jim Corbett explains why the time is right to launch UCC’s new Food Institute
In conversation with Jane Haynes
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Research spotlight: APC Microbiome Ireland
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All eyes are on APC Microbiome Ireland, as 10 of the centre’s researchers rank in the top 1 percent of their fields
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Spin-out success
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Andrea Doolan, CEO of Atlantia Food Clinical Trials, charts the company’s journey from spin-out to stateside expansion
In conversation with Jane Haynes
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