The development of floating wind turbines, tipped as the “next big thing” in renewable energy generation, will be among the topics discussed at the Wind Energy Science Conference (WESC) at UCC.
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Winds of change: UCC conference to host world energy experts
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Three UCC scientists to represent Ireland at Meeting of Nobel Laureates
02 May 2019Three early-career scientists from the Tyndall Institute, UCC – Niamh Kavanagh, Dr Christopher A. Broderick and Dr Vijaykumar V. Jadhav – have been selected to represent Ireland at the 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting this summer.
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Double FT ranking and Irish 'first' for IMI
23 May 2018IMI has become the first Irish executive education provider to be listed simultaneously on both the Customised and Open global rankings, published by the Financial Times.
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New Dean of School of Law Appointed
01 May 2019University College Cork is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Mark Poustie as the new Dean of the School of Law from 1 May 2019.
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Microplastic ingestion by zooplankton may alter amount of CO2 reaching sea floor
30 Apr 2019The uptake and long-term storage of atmospheric carbon dioxide in our oceans fuelled by key organisms may be negatively impacted by microplastics, a new study has found.
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New business school for Cork city centre, as UCC and Dairygold sign contracts
26 Apr 2019University College Cork (UCC) and Dairygold Co-Operative Society Limited (“Dairygold”) have signed contracts for UCC’s acquisition of Dairygold’s property in South Terrace for €17.25 million.
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World sustainability experts gather at UCC
17 Apr 2019Experts from more than 30 countries gathered at University College Cork this week to discuss the challenges and opportunities in creating sustainable universities.
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Four UCC researchers receive Advanced Laureate Awards
11 Apr 2019Fundamental insights into the evolution of life on earth, reconstructing the fascinating news environment of an entire lost world, taking inspiration from nature to develop the next generation of batteries and examining the vellum of medieval Irish manuscripts, are the four UCC research areas that were awarded funding under the prestigious Irish Research Council’s 2019 Advanced Laureate Awards Programme today.
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New website to support families grieving the loss of a baby
15 Apr 2019INFANT Centre at University College Cork, in partnership with the Irish Hospice Foundation, today launched pregnancyandinfantloss.ie, a first-of-its-kind website for Ireland.
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€3 Million FEXCO-UCC Research Collaboration Launched
12 Apr 2019Minister for Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe TD was in Killorglin Co. Kerry this morning to launch FINTECHNEXT - a financial technology (fintech) research collaboration between technology company Fexco, University College Cork (UCC) and Science Foundation Ireland (SFI).
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