- Dr Mary O’Shaughnessy, Cork University Business School, receives prestigious Royal Society of Edinburgh funding award.
- The project will implement learnings, lessons and recommendations from the Irish remote working hub, in a Scottish rural context.
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UCC researcher to explore the impact of remote working hubs on rural areas
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Second National Deep Tech Partner Opportunity Platform Focused on Creating Start-Up Teams
08 Feb 2024The second national deep tech partner opportunity platform (POP), took place recently in Cork to create top class start-up teams.
At this exclusive invite-only event, dubbed Ireland’s “Davos for Deep Tech”, Ireland’s State-funded deep tech research institutes pooled their top venture scientists to meet with Ireland’s most seasoned executives and entrepreneurs.
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APC makes 'world-first discovery' in stress treatment
06 Feb 2024Study by APC Microbiome Ireland SFI Research Centre at University College Cork reveals the virome is a viable treatment option to restore the microbiome-gut-brain axis during stress. The findings pave the way for new treatments for stress-related disorders.
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UCC research powers major climate change report
25 Jan 2024University College Cork (UCC) researchers have made a significant contribution to a landmark report published today on the impact of climate change on Ireland.
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Innovation in Action in UCC: Annie Madden, FenuHealth
24 Jan 2024As part of our Innovation in Action in UCC series, we have been speaking to the Quercus Innovation and Entrepreneurship scholars about their experience of entrepreneurship as a third level student and the supports available for budding entrepreneurs in UCC. The Quercus Talented Students’ Programme supports and promotes excellence in academia, sport, creative and performing arts, active citizenship, and innovation/entrepreneurship. Quercus awards up to three scholarships each year to students registered on an undergraduate/level 8 programme, who demonstrate an exceptional level of excellence in the innovation and/or entrepreneurial space.
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UCC and The CRANN Centre join forces to help advance care for families with disabilities
25 Jan 2024The collaboration builds on the charity’s holistic approach to life-long solutions for people with neuro-physical disabilities and their families.
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New multi-disciplinary fermentation research centre launched
22 Jan 2024- UCC hosts meeting of bioeconomy experts and stakeholders from industry, academia, and government bodies.
- Colloquium sees launch of new multi-disciplinary fermentation research centre.
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UCC and Tyndall National Institute Secure €15.7 Million for Pioneering Research Infrastructure Projects
18 Jan 2024- UCC and Tyndall awarded projects awarded combined €15.7m Science Foundation Ireland funding.
- UCC and Tyndall account for half of the eight awards announced today under SFI’s Research Infrastructure programme.
- UCC/Tyndall projects will research offshore wind energy generation, quantum materials, semiconductor performance, and integrated electronics.
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UCC led consortium on Dementia Palliative Care Awarded €7.5m Horizon Europe Funding
15 Jan 2024- Dementia is the leading cause of disability and dependency in older adults affecting almost 8 million people in the European Union and is expected to nearly double by 2050 to over 14 million people. As dementia progresses, a person may require high levels of care and placement in a nursing home setting often becomes necessary.
- Project Coordinator Professor Nicola Cornally believes the In-Touch intervention could herald a major change in the way that care for people with advanced dementia in the palliative phase of their illness is provided in Nursing Homes across Europe.v
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Bonar Law Collection acquired by National Library of Ireland
15 Jan 2024Tánaiste and Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media welcome purchase of unique collection of maps, topographical prints and political cartoons for the State
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