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Congratulations to the Autumn 2022 PhD Graduates from the School of Microbiology

Five School of Microbiology students were conferred at the Autumn Conferring Ceremonies, University College Cork, on 26 October 2022.
Grace Ahern
Intervention studies in young children to assess the ability of foods to enhance levels of health associated microbes in the gut.
John Leech
Shotgun metagenomics exploration of fermented food microbiomes.
Noemi Montini
Genetic and genomic characterization of thermotolerance in Kluyveromyces marxianus.
Keith O’Donoghue
Towards a translational understanding of colonic bacteria in Crohn's disease pathology.
Ronan Strain
Novel insights into fibre and lipid substrates on the microbiome.