News & Views
26 Feb 2026
UCC Reappoints Leading EU Research Programmes Specialist as Adjunct Professor
University College Cork (UCC) is delighted to announce the reappointment of Dr. Seán McCarthy, managing director of Hyperion Ltd – a training company specialising in designing and delivering training courses on European Union (EU) research programmes, as Adjunct Professor within the Office of the Vice President for Research & Innovation.
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25 Feb 2026
UCC experts appointed members of Ireland’s new National Science Advice Forum
University College Cork (UCC) experts have been appointed as members of Ireland’s new National Science Advice Forum.
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24 Feb 2026
New study reveals early healthy eating shapes lifelong brain health
Eating unhealthy foods early in life leave lasting brain and feeding changes but gut bacteria can help restore healthy eating, a new University College Cork (UCC) research study finds.
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20 Feb 2026
Birdsong star Seán Ronayne among those honoured at UCC Alumni Awards
Wildlife sound-recordist Seán Ronayne is among those being honoured by Alma mater. Other recipients of UCC alumni awards include Irish rally driver Billy Coleman
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