Huge congrats to UCC MSc Food Science grad Maeve Cusack, winner of the 2025 SDT/ICDA Dairy Technology Student of the Year Award! Her MSc research in Dairy Process Technology stood out for its innovation & impact on the dairy sector. #UCC #DairyScience #FoodInnovation

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Down To Business Join Bobby Kerr for Ireland's premier business show covering all enterprise-related topics from personal finance to business news. Listen and subscribe to Down To Business on Apple Podcasts and Spoti...

@ucc.ie School of Food and Nutritional Sciences graduate Kevin Deegan (VP for Innovation at Valio, Finland) featured on Newstalk's Down to Business talking dairy innovation, plant-based foods, and life in Finland. Listen here: www.goloudplayer.com/podcasts/dow...

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Research Assistant School of Food & Nutritional Sciences/Cork Centre for Vitamin D and Nutrition Research | University Vacancies Ireland

We’re hiring a Research Assistant in Nutrition at @ucc.ie! Work on an exciting vitamin D fortified foods dietary intervention project.

Apply by 29 Aug 2025.

Job details & application - universityvacancies.com/university-c...

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Postgrad opportunity! Are you passionate about food & nutritional sciences? Thinking about higher education & pursuing a Master by Research?

As part of the TransForm project, we are looking for a suitable candidate to investigate the in vitro digestion behaviour of protein gels.

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Delighted to see Seamus O'Mahony representing UCC at the Bord Bia Bloom Festival! Invited by the National Dairy Council he joined a panel on processed foods & dairy with Mary Harrington, Sarah Keogh & Dee Laffan, discussing how gentle processing supports safety, cuts waste & aids global nutrition.

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Congratulations to PhD student Clodagh Scannell, one of the winners of the @nutritionsociety.bsky.social Irish Section Postgraduate Symposium Competition! Clodagh presented her winning review paper this morning at the Nutrition Society conference in TU Dublin. Fantastic achievement!

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One of our MSc Dietetics students is exploring supplement use in men diagnosed with prostate cancer. If this applies to you, we’d love your input!

🕐 The short, confidential survey takes less than 10 minutes.
🔗 Take part here: ucc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

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We had an amazing week hosting the FNS TY Programme 2025 last week. Packed with fun and learning, the programme opened students’ eyes to the endless possibilities in Food and Nutritional Sciences.

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Join us for an exciting event as part of the Cork Lifelong Learning Festival!

Tue 8th Apr @ 6 PM Room A1 FSB, UCC

Food & Innovation: A guided tour through UCC's Expertise with @Conor__Carey and Dr Aylin Sahin.

Register your interest: forms.office.com/e/0FGq0bXyBv

@ucc.ie

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School of Food and Nutritional Sciences Receives Athena Swan Silver Award | University College Cork Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.

We’re delighted to share that the School of Food & Nutritional Sciences @ucc.ie has achieved a silver Athena SWAN award, recognising our efforts in promoting gender equality and inclusion within STEM.

#AthenaSWAN @uccequality.bsky.social

www.ucc.ie/en/fns/news/...

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FNS are delighted to attend the Coláiste Eamon Rís Science Fair today with hugely impressive student projects on display!

27.03.2025 13:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The School of Food & Nutritional Sciences is a major contributor to @ucc.ie’s QS rankings! Our research in food science, nutrition & dietetics has helped UCC achieve top rankings in Nursing (#27) and Agriculture & Forestry (#84). Congrats to the School’s staff & collaborators!

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...was published in Food Hydrocolloids (Q1, IF 11.0) in collaboration with INRA. Co-supervised by Prof. Seamus O’Mahony & Dr Tom O’Callaghan (UCC), Conor completed his PhD at Teagasc Moorepark under Dr Andre Brodkorb, funded by Research Ireland via Vistamilk. #dairy #research

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Congrats to PhD student Conor Fitzpatrick on winning the 2024 School of Food & Nutritional Sciences Publication of the Year Award! The winning publication title "'Monitoring the effect of consumption temperature of full-fat milk on in vitro gastric digestion using Magnetic Resonance Imaging'"...

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Great to see Maeve, Eve, Ronan, and Chiara representing FNS at the 34th Nutrition Society Postgraduate Conference in Belfast, networking and engaging with the latest in nutrition research! @nutritionsociety.bsky.social

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