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The Department of Microbiology strives to enhance the vision of its benefactor Grania Guinness of an academic institute committed to exploration of the interactions between microbial pathogens and their hosts.
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The Moyne Institute of Preventive Medicine is 70!Happy 70th Anniversary
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Professor Sinead Corr, Fellow of Trinity CollegeMany congratulations to Professor Sinead Corr for being elected a fellow.
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Festival of Research 2023The Festival of Research in Microbiology 2022-23 Poster Presentation was a huge success this year.
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Professor Sir John Peebles Arbuthnott BSC, MA, PHD, SCD, M.R.I.A., 1939–2023Professor Sir John Peebles Arbuthnott, B.SC. (GLAS.), M.A., PH.D. (GLAS.), SC.D., M.R.I.A., has passed away at the age of 83.
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Enhanced flavour profiles through radicicol induced genomic variation in the lager yeasts, Saccharomyces pastorianusThe yeasts, Saccharomyces pastorianus, are hybrids of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Saccharomyces eubayanus and have acquired traits from the combined parental genomes such as ability to ferment a range of sugars at low temperatures and to produce aromatic flavour compounds, allowing for the production of lager beers with crisp, clean flavours.
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2022 Undergraduate Prize In MicrobiologyCongratulations to Aidan Desjardins who achieved the highest overall Junior Sophister mark in Microbiology in 2021-22.
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Extra flavour and fraud prevention on the menu for Europes beer and wine industriesEuropes valuable wine and beer industries are working to retain their competitive edge with an expanded range of aromas and blockchain-based fraud prevention.
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Festival of Research 2022The Festival of Research in Microbiology 2021-22 Flash Poster Presentation was a huge success this year.
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Return to Work QuestionnaireTo help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the college, all staff, including post graduate students must complete this form before returning to work for the first time and then must be completed again by Trinity staff and postgraduate students after any annual leave or absence of 1 week or greater.