UCC Science for All 2017 Final

FINAL of UCC Science for All
Postgraduate Science Communication Competition

MC: Dr Fergus McAuliffe, Education & Public Engagement Manager, iCRAG, Science Communicator & TV presenter

Speakers:

Gut bacteria and medicines: “bugging” you to keep your health “afloat”
Elaine Enright, School of Pharmacy, APC Microbiome Institute

Bile; the unusual suspect in lung disease
Stephanie Flynn, School of Microbiology

From photosynthesis to solar energy conversion – a chemical approach
Andrés Molina, Department of Chemistry

“Never travelling alone”: the impact of travel on the gut microbiota
Ciara O’ Donovan, School of Microbiology, Teagasc, APC Microbiome Institute

Swimming with the Enemy; Getting to Know the Aliens in Our Rivers & Lakes
Darren Reidy, School of BEES

Happy Mum, Happy Microbiome?
Katie L. Togher, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Infant/APC Microbiome Institute

Intermission entertainment: Snatch Comedy Improv

Judges
John Dolan, Features Editor, The Evening Echo
Liz Dooley, Director Operations (Biologics), at Janssen Supply Chain Ireland
Donna O’Driscoll, Head of Marketing and Communications, UCC

ALL WELCOME; admission free

Date/Time Date(s) - Apr 5 2017 6:15 pm - 8:30 pm

Location
UCC Western Gateway building lecture theatre G05