School of Microbiology
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14 Oct 2026
Students Explore Research at the School of Microbiology
This summer, the School of Microbiology welcomed seven undergraduate MB3 students to participate in its Undergraduate Research Experience in Microbiology Programme. Students Jason Norris, Kyle O'Ceallachain, Ella Chute, Aisling Mc Auliffe, Tess Sexton, Rose O’Neill, and Moritz Kaestner spent 8-10 weeks immersed in their own research projects in the school’s research labs being mentored by research staff and PI’s.
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19 Jun 2026
Summer 2026 Conferrings
Congratulations from the School of Microbiology
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27 May 2026
School of Microbiology Researchers receive UCC Research & Innovation Awards
Congratulations to Professor Paul O'Toole and Professor Jens Walter. These annual awards recognise and celebrate excellence in research and innovation.
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25 Mar 2026
Spring 2026 Conferrings
Congratulations to PhD graduates who were conferred at the Spring Conferring Ceremonies, University College Cork.
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