Passing your viva and having one of your thesis chapters published in @FrontMicrobiol on the same day? Doesn’t get much better than that 🎉🥳

Our fabulous PhD students celebrating in the sunshine! @SEFSUCC @UCC

Congratulations to APC’s Ellen Murray, David Hourigan and Michelle O'Connor who today graduated their PhDs at University College Cork. They were supervised by APC Director Prof Paul Ross and PI Prof Colin Hill

Big week for the lab as three amazing students completed their PhD viva’s. Congrats to @ellen_murrr @MichelleOC12 and @MrDavidHourigan and thanks for all the hard work over the years. Onwards and upwards! @Pharmabiotic @UccMicrobiology

Congratulations @MichelleOC12 on passing your viva today!

Congratulations to Ellen Murray who successfully defended her PhD Thesis yesterday. 📸 w/ @colinhillucc, external examiner was Joana Azeredo, @JenniferMahony7 & @ProfPaulRoss1 @ucc @UCCResearch @SEFSUCC @UccMicrobiology

Great title on this lovely review on enterococci. Well done ⁦@MrDavidHourigan⁩ ⁦@Pharmabiotic⁩ ⁦@UccMicrobiology⁩

APC Researchers Michelle O'Connor @MichelleOC12 and Katie Bourke @katie_bourke11 spent a great evening with Bishopstown Girl Guides delivering a talk on microbiome research to help them earn their science badge. #womeninSTEM @UCCResearch @BishopstownC

Congratulations to the wonderful Dr Lauren Walsh who did her PhD viva today. Thanks to co-supervisor Paul Ross and examiners Beatriz Martinez and Ruth Massey

Please join us on February 13th for our next coffee morning. Get to know your colleagues in @UccMicrobiology , and enjoy some pancakes! We are looking forward to seeing you there.

Wishing everyone a very merry Christmas and a happy new year from the PG Committee ✨🎄⛄️ Looking forward to hosting some great events in 2024 🎉 (📷 @ellen_murrr Recombinant E. coli overexpressing a GFP-tagged phage protein)

Thank you to everyone who joined us last Friday for the soccer match and Christmas party. Our efforts raised €650 for Shine, to support mental health empowerment! We are so grateful for your donations and continued support for Postgrad-organised events in the School of Micro

Post-soccer Christmas cheer! Thanks to everyone who came down to support our match, and for all the generous donations to our charity fundraiser to https://t.co/rbkpeZxTnp 🎄✨ https://t.co/fc3hGH8Afc

Beautiful winter evening for our annual staff vs students soccer match! ⚽️ make a dough-nation for a donut in aid of Shine Ireland!

VICTORY for the staff team! 3-1 final score. The trophy has finally been returned 🏆 ✨ well done everyone!!!

Make sure to donate to our fundraiser for mental health charity Shine, if you can, at the following link https://t.co/t9ezlKQLqu (P.S. as if watching the staff beat the students won’t be tempting enough, there will also be doughnuts so make sure to call down!)

School of Microbiology Christmas party tickets are on sale again today! Find us at the FSB 4th floor atrium at 3pm. The Christmas party will be held at Franciscan Well on Dec. 1st at 6pm 🎄🎅

It’s that time of year again! ⚽️🎄✨ The annual School of Microbiology Staff Vs Student Soccer match will take place on Friday 1st December, followed by our Christmas Party! Save the date 🗓️ and keep an eye on your inboxes for more information 📨

Last chance to grab some tickets in our raffle in aid of Crohn’s & Colitis Ireland at the annual @Pharmabiotic APC Symposium, organised by the APC Postgraduate Association. Some really good prizes up for grabs for such a brilliant charity! Closes at 2pm! https://t.co/qu9tcl3rHJ

I think every PhD student can relate to this @ISAPPSFA blog post 🙈 Well done @Lauren_Walsh13 for making us PhDers feel normal for all the feelings we go throughout the process 👏🏻🎓