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Main Photo (L-R): Researcher of the Year - Professor Tom Birkett, School of English & Digital Humanities; Spin-out Company of the Year - Dr Mark O'Sullivan, CEO of NeuroBell; Research Career Achievement Awardee - Professor Caitriona O'Driscoll, School of Pharmacy. Image credit: germac.ie

UCC awards celebrate excellence in research and innovation

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.

Photo: Joe Carroll, a PhD researcher at the Davis Group in UCC. Image credit: Claire Keogh

UCC scientists develop new quantum visualization technique to identify materials for next generation quantum computing

Scientists 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.

Dr Barbara Siller, Senior Lecturer in Literature and Linguistics in UCC Department of German, will lead a network focused on reshaping how multilingualism is understood and supported across Europe.

University College Cork to lead EU-wide multilingualism network

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.

Photo (L-R): Professor Paul McSweeney, Professor Nuala Finnegan, Professor Holger Claussen, Professor Mary Donnelly, Professor Denis O'Mahony, President of the RIA Professor Pat Guiry.

UCC scholarship recognised as five academics elected to Royal Irish Academy

Five senior academics from University College Cork (UCC) were today elected to the Royal Irish Academy (RIA), the highest academic honour in Ireland.

The new student hub is an innovative and ambitious undertaking

04 Apr 2019

Education is the key goal within the creation of the hub.
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This Student Hub is an innovative and ambitious project

04 Apr 2019

A different range of perspectives live with the completion of the Student hub.
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Student hub will have a major impact on student life in UCC

04 Apr 2019

This 1860's building will provide a landmark to interactive learning.
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