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2018 Spring MSc Conferring
The conferring ceremony for the MSc Biotechnology and MSc Molecular Cell Biology and Bioinnovation class was held in University College Cork on Thursday 22 February 2018.
Thirty three students graduated with an MSc in Biotechnology.
Seventeen students graduated with an MSc in Molecular Cell Biology and Bioinnovation.
The conferring address was delivered by Ms Ruth Buckley, Head of ICT and Business Services, Cork City Council.
The staff in the School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology would like to wish the MSc graduates every success in their future careers.
Elaine O ‘Brien, MSc in Biotechnology top graduate. Elaine was the top student graduating the MSc in Biotechnology and has been awarded the Eli Lilly Award for Academic Excellence in Biotechnology. Elaine was also the winner of the Art Champlin Gold Medal Award. The Professor Art Champlin medal is awarded annually to the top student graduating BSc (Hons) in Biochemistry.
Dr Kellie Dean, programme coordinator for MSc in Molecular Cell Biology with Bioinnovation (front and centre) with the MSc in Molecular Cell Biology with Bioinnovation graduates.
Professor Tommie McCarthy, Director of MSc Biotechnology programme with MSc in Biotechnology graduates: Mai Hussain A Alkurashi and Ilona Joniec.
Professor Tommie McCarthy, Director of MSc Biotechnology programme with MSc Biotechnology graduate, Roisin Bogue.
Dr Paul Young, School of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, UCC with MSc in Molecular Cell Biology with Bioinnovation graduate, Ian Curtin.
MSc in Biotechnology graduates: Beth Butler and Daniel O ’Regan.
MSc in Biotechnology graduates: Neasa Ní Mhurchú and Cathy Griffin.
Congratulations to our MSc in Biotechnology and MSc in Molecular Cell Biology with Bioinnovation students who graduated with their MSc Degrees on 22 February 2018.