Lecturer Dr Sarah Nicolas and PhD student Ms Patricia Flynn, Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience host a series of short brain related talks as part of Brain Awareness Week 2024.
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Brain Awareness Week 2024: Join us in the Hub for a series of brain related talks on Friday 15th March 2024.
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Anatomy & Neuroscience women stand together to strike the 'Inspires inclusion' heart shape pose for International Women's Day on March 8th 2024.
08 Mar 2024Head of Department Professor Aideen Sullivan, stands centre in a heart shaped formation with women from the Department of Anatomy & Neuroscience as they strike the #InspireInclusion heart hand pose for International Women's Day on March 8th 2024.
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Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience FLAME Laboratory honours Anatomical Donors in fifth Thanksgiving Service
07 Mar 2024The Department of Anatomy & Neuroscience will host its fifth Thanksgiving Service in memory of the people who donated their bodies to University College Cork for medical research. The service is a celebration of the lives of all donors and especially of those donors who were part of the donation programme in the past four years.
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Dr Maria Rodriguez Aburto and Professor John Cryan publish review article in Nature Reviews
22 Feb 2024Publishing in Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dr Maria Aburto and Professor Cryan's expansive article 'Gastrointestinal and brain barriers: unlocking gates of communication across the microbiota–gut–brain axis' is a indepth analysis and summary of current research findings of this highly complex, topical and exciting area.
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Prof Cryan & colleagues show a role for gut microbiota in social anxiety disorder in a study published in PNAS
14 Feb 2024Professor John F. Cryan & colleagues in APC Microbiome Ireland show a role for gut microbiota in social anxiety disorder in a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences PNAS, one of the world's most-cited and comprehensive multidisciplinary scientific journals.
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LEONARDO COMES TO UCC: da Vinci expert Pascal Brioist delivers 'Leonardo and Anatomy' lecture
29 Jan 2024Professor Aideen Sullivan, Head of Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience in collaboration with Professor Brendan Dooley, Professor of Renaissance Studies UCC, are delighted to welcome da Vinci expert Professor Pascal Brioist, University of Tours to UCC to present a lecture series on Leonardo da Vinci.
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Farewell reception for Dr Kathy Quane held in Jennings Gallery UCC
12 Feb 2024Staff from the School of Medicine College of Medicine and Health and the Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience gathered on 23rd November 2023 in the Jennings Gallery Brookfield Health Sciences to celebrate the contribution their colleague Dr Kathy Quane had made to the teaching of Anatomy in the Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience.
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All Ireland Champion in our midst: Kayla O'Connor final year BSc Medical & Health Sciences
09 Feb 2024Congratulations to Kayla O'Connor fourth year Medical and Health Science student and Cork ladies Intermediate Football All Ireland Club Champion winner at Croke Park 18th December 2023
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PhD student Patricia Flynn invites you to 'ADD YOUR FACE' and DONATE to support 'FACE UP TO CANCER'
08 Feb 2024Patricia Flynn is a final year PhD student researching glioma-a brain cancer, in the lab of Dr André Toulouse and Dr Collette Hand. Funded by the Musgrave Scholarship in association with Breakthrough Cancer Research, one of three charities who have joined together to create ‘Face Up To Cancer’ to raise funds for cancer research and support services in Ireland. Patricia's video selfie features in the campaign website and she invites you to 'Add Your Face' and Donate to support 'Face up to Cancer'.
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Fulbright Scholar, Dr Reghan Foley collaborates with Dr Jane English on muscular dystrophy biomarker discovery project
29 Jan 2024Dr Jane English, Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience and INFANT, welcomed Fulbright Scholar Awardee Dr Reghan Foley to UCC, and the Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience research labs where they will work on a collaborative study of proteomic profiles of congenital muscular dystrophy samples from NIH and healthy control samples from the Cork BASELINE Birth Cohort.
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Three Anatomy and Neuroscience Researchers receive APC Entrepreneurship Bursary Awards
17 Jan 2024Congratulations to Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience researchers, Dr Siobhain O'Mahony, Dr Harriët Schellekens and PhD student Ms Clara Deady who were each awarded an APC Entrepreneurship Bursary at the inaugural APC Entrepreneurship Awards ceremony in November 2023.
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Professor Aideen Sullivan receives 25 year Long Service award from UCC President Professor John O'Halloran
09 Jan 2024Congratulations Professor Aideen Sullivan who received a 25 year Long Service award from UCC President John O'Halloran at the 2023 Long Service Award Ceremony 2023 which was held on Thursday 7th December 2023.
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BSc Neuroscience Class of 2023 celebrate with Dr Olivia O'Leary, recently appointed Director of BSc Neuroscience programme
09 Jan 2024The BSc Neuroscience class of 2023 were conferred with their BSc Neuroscience degrees at the College of Science Engineering and Food Science Autumn Conferring Ceremony on Tuesday November 14th 2023.
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