University College Cork (UCC) has appointed Seán Kelly to be its first Arts and Culture Officer.
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UCC appoints Arts & Culture Officer
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Rise in devices has huge environmental consequences, conference hears
15 Feb 2024• The transformation brought by the rise in connected devices has significant environmental consequences, UCC and MTU conference hears.
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• The number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices worldwide is forecast to almost double to more than 29 billion IoT devices in 2030.
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Dr Nessa Lynch appointed as Matheson Lecturer in Law, Innovation and Technology
15 Feb 2024Dr Nessa Lynch has been appointed as the Matheson Lecturer in Law, Innovation and Technology in University College Cork (UCC).
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UCC researchers awarded €3.7m for new research to address climate and environmental challenges
14 Feb 2024- UCC is the highest performing institute in the Environmental Protection Agency Research Call Awards 2023.
- Funded research covers a wide range of areas covering climate change, the natural environment, the green and circular economy, and the environment and human health.
- JustCities Hub project to capture and explore timely knowledge on enabling climate justice change in the city.
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UCC researchers find that people with COPD see improved health benefits from lifestyle changes
13 Feb 2024- Research shows that people with the complex lung disease COPD see improved health benefits from behaviour change interventions.
- It is estimated that over 380,000 people in Ireland suffer from COPD.
- Interventions ‘has helped me greatly’ says woman with COPD.
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UCC researcher to explore the impact of remote working hubs on rural areas
12 Feb 2024- Dr Mary O’Shaughnessy, Cork University Business School, receives prestigious Royal Society of Edinburgh funding award.
- The project will implement learnings, lessons and recommendations from the Irish remote working hub, in a Scottish rural context.
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UCC research powers major climate change report
25 Jan 2024University College Cork (UCC) researchers have made a significant contribution to a landmark report published today on the impact of climate change on Ireland.
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UCC and The CRANN Centre join forces to help advance care for families with disabilities
25 Jan 2024The collaboration builds on the charity’s holistic approach to life-long solutions for people with neuro-physical disabilities and their families.
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New multi-disciplinary fermentation research centre launched
22 Jan 2024- UCC hosts meeting of bioeconomy experts and stakeholders from industry, academia, and government bodies.
- Colloquium sees launch of new multi-disciplinary fermentation research centre.
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UCC and Tyndall National Institute Secure €15.7 Million for Pioneering Research Infrastructure Projects
18 Jan 2024- UCC and Tyndall awarded projects awarded combined €15.7m Science Foundation Ireland funding.
- UCC and Tyndall account for half of the eight awards announced today under SFI’s Research Infrastructure programme.
- UCC/Tyndall projects will research offshore wind energy generation, quantum materials, semiconductor performance, and integrated electronics.