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Microbiology
School of Microbiology
A research-led school of excellence, delivering a range of high quality undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses. Inclusivity and sustainability are embedded in our practices.
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01 Sep 2025
School of Microbiology student recipient of David Latten Social Impact Award 2025
Breda Murphy has been recognised for her outstanding contribution to social impact in supply chain management through the prestigious David Latten Social Impact Award, funded by Logitech.
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20 Jun 2025
Summer 2025 PhD Conferrings
On a balmy afternoon, the eve of midsummer, there was a joyful atmosphere in the President's garden at the conferring of Amy Kate O'Mahony, Sai Ravi Chandra Nori and Fatma Koç as their families, friends and supervisors gathered to celebrate their success. Congratulations from the School of Microbiology!
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13 Jun 2025
University College Cork has announced Chinthya Eugen Roberston as the recipient of the 2024 Musgrave Award for Excellence in Food Microbiology for her innovative research project
Established in 2013, the Musgrave Award is presented annually to the highest-scoring graduate of the MSc Food Microbiology course. It reflects a decade-long commitment to recognising future leaders in food microbiology and strengthening industry-academic collaboration.
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25 Mar 2025
Congratulations to the Spring 2025 PhD Graduates from the School of Microbiology
Seven School of Microbiology PhD students were conferred at the Spring Conferring Ceremonies, University College Cork.
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