Congratulations to a number of postgraduate students on their Ph.D. graduation today, and our best wishes to all of them in their future careers.

The School of Chemistry is pleased to announce that it has been accredited with an Athena SWAN Bronze Award in the latest round of applications. Chemistry, along with the Schools of Pharmacy and BEES, are the first recipients of the Departmental award in UCC, following the University’s institutional award in 2016.

Congratulations to postgraduate student, Jessica Doherty, on winning ‘Best Long Talk’ yesterday at the Tyndall National Institute’s Internal Conference.

This week saw John O'Connell graduate in the autumn conferrings with a PhD degree.

The silicon chip — the tiny synthetic “brain” inside smartphones, laptops and electronic devices — could eventually be replaced by a material made in Cork.

This morning saw 13 Chemistry students graduate with Ph.D. degrees.

Prof. Justin Holmes was yesterday enrolled as a Member of the Royal Irish Academy.

Prof. Justin Holmes has been elected a Member of the Royal Irish Academy.

This afternoon saw 7 Chemistry students graduate in the autumn conferrings with Ph.D. degrees.

This afternoon saw 15 Chemistry students graduate with Ph.D. (12) and M.Sc. (3) degrees.