A researcher using virtual reality and other cutting-edge technology to improve men's health, a spin-out company revolutionising how seizures are detected in newborns, and a palaeontologist who uncovered a fossil forgery were among the awardees honoured for their contributions to research and innovation at the 2024 University College Cork (UCC) Research and Innovation Awards, held at the Lewis Glucksman Gallery on Thursday, May 29th.
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UCC awards celebrate excellence in research and innovation
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New vital resource launched for women navigating menopause and diet after cancer
29 May 2025A new vital and innovative resource has been launched for women affected by cancer, who are experiencing a treatment-induced menopause.
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UCC scientists develop new quantum visualization technique to identify materials for next generation quantum computing
29 May 2025Scientists at University College Cork (UCC) in Ireland have developed a powerful new tool for finding the next generation of materials needed for large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computing.
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University College Cork to lead EU-wide multilingualism network
28 May 2025- MultiLiLiTrans COST Action will unite researchers, educators, artists and practitioners to reframe multilingualism in Europe.
- The project aims to address rising social and political divides by promoting multilingualism as a path toward cultural understanding across Europe.
- Dr Barbara Siller will lead cross-European initiative to advance multilingual and inclusive practices in research, education, and literary fields.
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UCC scholarship recognised as five academics elected to Royal Irish Academy
23 May 2025Five senior academics from University College Cork (UCC) were today elected to the Royal Irish Academy (RIA), the highest academic honour in Ireland.
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Global food and beverage sector faces intense uncertainty - major new report
21 May 2025A major new report which examines the global food & beverage sector is launched today in University College Cork (UCC). The report which was prepared by University College Cork (UCC), AIB, Goodbody, KPMG and A&L Goodbody includes data collected from a recent survey of food and beverage executives and from recent consumer trends data.
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Research Showcase Day celebrates advances in Arts and Humanities research
15 May 2025- Researchers from UCC’s College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences presented new and original work across a range of disciplines.
- Professor Vittorio Bufacchi, Dr Aoife Neary, and Dr Zelda Di Blasi received Impact Narrative Prizes.
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Gold Standard European Accreditation awarded to CUH/UCC Cancer Centre
12 May 2025HSE South West is delighted to announce that the CUH/UCC Cancer Centre has achieved the highest possible European accreditation and is now a designated Organisation of European Cancer Institutes (OECI) Cancer Centre.
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UCC Three Minute Thesis Competition 2025
09 May 2025Doctoral students to showcase their research in a three-minute presentation.
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UCC research to tackle national and global societal challenges
08 May 2025Supporting entrepreneurial activity in Cork City that delivers both a healthy food and a healthy natural environment, and improving addiction services for women based on past experiences are among the projects at University College Cork (UCC) awarded funding from Research Ireland under its New Foundations Programme.
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