PhD students Dan Cirtina and Aaron Quigley both came away from the recent PalAss meeting in Cambridge with awards for their presentations.

This paper explores how giant pterosaurs grew to be so big. We found that giant pterosaurs such as Pteranodon evolved parental care that may have allowed faster/longer growth and ultimately, large adult sizes.

The "Norman Newell Early Career Grant Program" is part of the Paleontological Society Grant scheme in support of early-career palaeontologists.

The 2023-MSCA-Postdoctoral Fellowships (PF) call is opened now with a deadline on the 13th September 2023 (17:00 Brussels time); designed to support researchers of any nationality who wish to engage in R&I projects by either coming to Europe from any country in the world or moving within Europe.

The UCC Palaeontology Group hosted an exciting hands-on exhibit at the Carnival of Science in Fitzgerald’s Park in Cork City on the 10^th and 11^th June.

The annual UCC Research Awards embrace and celebrate our researchers who have made exceptional and influential research and innovation contributions, pushing boundaries, enhancing knowledge and raising the national and international research profile of our institution.

This award is designed to recognise students who stand out in their employment skills development, particularly their leadership initiative. 

This award is designed to recognise and celebrate the positive contribution to public engagement made by the early career research community.

It was held in the Iris Ashley Cummins Civil Engineering Building on Wednesday the 25th of January 2023.

The Microscopy Society of Ireland recently held its annual symposium at the Tyndall Institute, Cork.