BSc Conferring reception Friday 7th September 2018
On Friday 7th September 2018, we celebrated the conferring of nearly 150 students from our five undergraduate degree programmes - Microbiology, Genetics, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Pharmacology- with a reception in the O'Brien Centre for Science. Prof Wim Meijer, Head of School, opened the reception which was attended by the graduates, their families and friends, by congratulating the new graduates on their milestone achievement.
The top performing students in each subject were awarded medals as follows:
Genetics medal joint winners: David Lonergan (first from left), Alexandra McKenna (2nd from left), Ailis Moran (1st from right)
Neuroscience medal winner: Gerard Crowley (3rd from left)
Michael G Harrington Biochemistry & Molecular Biology medal and The Joy Carey Award (Best Biochemistry project) winner: Frances Nally (3rd from right)
O’Regan medal for Pharmacology winner: Justine O'Brien (2nd from right)
Hussey medal for Microbiology winner: Fergal Hamrock (in absentia)
Ailis Moran, Genetics medal joint winner, with Head of Subject, Prof Geraldine Butler
Alexandra McKenna, Genetics medal joint winner, with Head of Subject, Prof Geraldine Butler
David Lonergan, Genetics medal joint winner, with Head of Subject, Prof Geraldine Butler
Justine O'Brien, O'Regan medal for Pharmacology winner, with Mrs Veronica O'Regan
Gerard Crowley, Neuroscience medal winner, with Head of Subject, Prof Mike Scott
Frances Nally, Michael G. Harrington Medal (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology) and The Joy Carey Award (Best Biochemistry project) winner, with Head of Subject, Dr Jana Haase