Two University College Cork (UCC) researchers have received Public Service Fellowships, through a Research Ireland programme that will help strengthen evidence-informed policy, decision making and public trust.
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UCC researchers at the heart of public service transformation
10 Nov 2026
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From two years to seven months: How Irish research is changing cerebral palsy diagnosis
06 Nov 2026
New research led by INFANT Research Centre at University College Cork shows how changes to neonatal follow-up care are helping children at increased risk of cerebral palsy receive a diagnosis much earlier.
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International standards key to managing high-risk life sciences, says UCC biosafety expert
03 Nov 2026
A letter, published in Science and co-authored by University College Cork (UCC) Research Safety Officer Pat Casey, is calling on existing international recognised standards to be used when it comes to managing high-risk life sciences.
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€2.1m Wellcome award for UCC research into why MS affects more women
29 Oct 2026
A University College Cork (UCC) researcher has received a prestigious €2.1 million Wellcome Trust Award to help uncover why women are up to three times more likely than men to develop multiple sclerosis.
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UCC palaeontologists reveal the hidden role of eye pigments in vertebrate evolution
27 Oct 2026
Palaeontologists at University College Cork (UCC) have discovered that the evolution of fish is linked to the shape, location and abundance of tiny melanin-rich granules called melanosomes.
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IBISBA-IE sets out strategic direction for Ireland’s biotechnology and biomanufacturing infrastructure
27 Oct 2026
Researchers from University College Cork (UCC) played a leading role at the IBISBA-IE Symposium during the Global Bioeconomy Summit 2026 in Dublin, which explored how Ireland can strengthen and coordinate its biotechnology and biomanufacturing infrastructure in Europe.
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UCC researchers named among inaugural Ireland–Canada De Chastelain Scholars
21 Oct 2026
Two University College Cork (UCC) researchers have been among the inaugural recipients of De Chastelain Scholarships, a new initiative launched by the Ireland Canada University Foundation. The programme is named in honour of General John de Chastelain, recognising his pivotal role in the Northern Ireland peace process.
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Call for applications: New doctoral training partnership for criminal justice professionals
20 Oct 2026
A new initiative which supports criminal justice professionals to undertake PhDs has launched a call for applications.
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UCC celebrates excellence in postgraduate research at Three-Minute Thesis final 2026
16 Oct 2026
UCC’s Dean of Doctoral Studies hosted the final of the University’s 2026 Three-Minute Thesis competition, an event highlighting excellence in postgraduate research across the university.
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UCC Professor Séamus Davis awarded prestigious Faraday Prize
12 Oct 2026
Professor J.C. Séamus Davis, of the School of Physics at University College (UCC) has today been awarded the 2026 Michael Faraday Medal and Prize by the Institute of Physics (IOP), one of the most prestigious honours in science. Professor Davis, who is also Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford, has been recognised for his outstanding and sustained contributions to the study of macroscopic quantum physics in emergent quantum matter.
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