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Summer 2015 PhD and MSc Graduates

Congratulations to the Summer 2015 PhD and MSc Graduates from the School of Microbiology.
Six School of Microbiology students were conferred at the Summer Conferring Ceremonies, University College Cork, on 18 June 2015.
Photo L-R:
Emma Raftis PhD
Genomic Diversity of Lactobacillus salivarius
Brian Healy PhD
Bioprotectants to control the emerging foodborne pathogen Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP)
Robert Kent PhD
Microbially Derived Bioactive Peptides to Improve Human Health
Daniel Cavanagh PhD
From Field to Fermentation: Characterisation & Application of Non-Dairy Cultures in Dairy Foods
Muireann Egan PhD
Metabolism of Host-Derived Carbohydrates by Bifidobacteriuim breve UCC2003
Also graduating but not in photo was:
Alan Hennessy MSc (in absentia)