Congratulations to Microbiology MSc and PhD Graduates

13 Jun 2013

Eleven Microbiology students were conferred at the Summer Conferring Ceremonies, University College Cork, on 13 June 2013.

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Crowley, Deirdre, MSc

Screening for Antiviral Activities in Marine Sponge Bacteria.

McCullagh, Mary, PhD

Investigation of Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production by an Activated Sludge Microbial Consortium Treating Artifical Dairy Wastewater.

Jackson, Stephen, PhD

Exploiting the Diverse Microbial Ecology of Marine Sponges.

Flaherty, Claire, PhD

Investigation of Growth and Stress Tolerance Charateristics of Cronobacter spp.

O'Connell, Aileen, PhD

The Rpf/Dsf System and the Regulation of Virulence in the Plant Pathogen Xanthomonas camperstris.

Campion, Ciorsdan, PhD

An Evaluation of Reovirus as an Effective Therapeutic for Cancer.

Margassery, Lekha, PhD

Biodiscovery of Natural Products from Microbes associated with Irish Coastal Sponges.

Flemer, Burkhardt, PhD

Antimicrobial Activities and Diversity of Sponge Derived Microbes.

Neville, Anne, PhD

Functional Genomics of Motile Commensal Intestinal Bacteria.

Tan, Hao, PhD

Dissecting Microbial Communities and Functions in Low Phosphorus Agro-Ecosystems using Genomic Technologies.

Also graduating was:

Forde, Brian, PhD

Genomics of Commensal Lactobacilli.