Congratulations to Professor Dimitra Psychogiou, UCC Engineering and Architecture/Tyndall National Institute who will receive the 2023 Outstanding Young Engineer Award of the IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society (MTT-S). 

We were delighted to celebrate the launch of The Boolean, an interdisciplinary journal dedicated to sharing the research of UCC’s PhD students, with the aim of connecting PhD students across the university.

Researchers at UCC's School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences and MaREI, UCC suggest that puffins are vulnerable to winter storms due to their inability to fly after moulting their feathers.

Congratulations to Professor Paul Ross, Director, APC Microbiome Ireland, and former Head of the College of Science, Engineering and Food Science, who has been awarded a highly prestigious European Research Council Advanced Grant to investigate viable alternatives to antibiotics.

A research project led by Dr David Henry, School of Mathematical Sciences, UCC and colleagues in TU Dublin has been awarded €916,000 by Science Foundation Ireland to investigate the science behind a nautical phenomenon once attributed to sea monsters and supernatural powers.

Congratulations to our staff who recently graduated with postgraduate certificates and diplomas in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education from UCC's Centre for the integration of Research, Teaching & Learning (CIRTL).

The 50th Annual Food Science and Technology Conference, hosted by UCC and the Institute of Food Science and Technology of Ireland (IFSTI) took place at UCC on 6 and 7 December.

Congratulations to Timothy McGrath, 3rd Year Computer Science, Elvis Seporaitis, 5th Year Electrical & Electronic Engineering, and Sam Spillane, 2nd Year Civil & Environmental Engineering, who were part of the Enactus UCC team that represented Ireland at the Enactus World Cup 2022 in Puerto Rico.

Ten UCC STEM students are set to receive scholarships as part of the Huawei Ireland ‘TECH4HER’ programme which offers a total of €90,000 annually in financial awards broken down across three universities to eligible female students studying STEM subjects.

Congratulations to Professor John Atkins, School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, who has been recognised at the Irish Research Council Researcher of the Year Awards.