As a PhD student in rainy Dublin in the late 1990s, Dara Fitzpatrick suffered from frequent tonsillitis. Among his remedies was gargling with salt water. One day as he mixed his homemade solution, he heard a curious thing.

School of Chemistry PhD student, Edel Murphy, has been awarded a Young Chemistry Award by Scientific Update.

School of Chemistry staff member Dr. Eric Moore received a Special Recognition Award at last night’s Cork Convention Bureau’s Cork Ambassador Awards.