Congratulations to Marie Donnelly 3rd Year BDS

2 Jul 2014

Congratulations to Marie Donnelly 3rd Year BDS who was awarded the SURE award for 2014 within the College of Dentistry. 

Congratulations to Marie Donnelly 3rd Year BDS who was awarded the SURE award for 2014 within the College of Dentistry. Marie will work under the supervision of Dr Eimear Hurley. The title of the study is ‘Transfer During Birth Study (TUBS)’. 

The purpose of the TUBS study is to examine the bacterial composition of stool and saliva samples obtained from mothers and their babies born in Cork University Maternity Hospital & to establish whether there is a relationship between the microbial floras in their respective digestive tracts.