First speaker at today's Postgrad Seminar day is Ultan O'Donnell presenting on Firmly Rooted: Past Invasion, Current Prediction and Future Protection to safeguard forestry on the island of Ireland

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Our second speaker in this session is Unmani Jaygude presenting on Decoding Rabome: A multiparametric approach in cancer metastasis

And finally our last and guest speaker is the Co-Director of Pint of Science Ireland Dr Namrata Iyer.

And the winners of the Demonstrator Awards goes to Nina Trubanova (Pictured), Teerna Banerjee and Sofia Duarte Vámos!

Great talk on vultures Mattie, even I could love them after your passionate advocacy for them! Congrats also to your PI Adam Kane

Great flash talk on microbial dark matter - congrats also to your PIs Guerrino Macori and @zixiah

Well deserved winner of the Carmel Humphries medal Teerna Banerjee - you managed to communicate a complex system to a diverse audience! Congrats also to your PI Jeremy (Jez) Simpson.

What a great talk Claire Antoinette Perry

Great job on communicating modelling to a diverse audience Ultan Jon Yearsley

Another fabulous talk from Jane from Lab of Wildlife Ecology & Behaviour. Please don’t feed the deer!

What a great day of Sch. Biol. & Env. Sc postgrad talks and what a hard task us judges were given - every talk a winner. Great organisation by the postgrads reps. Such a fantastic showcase of research in Sch. Biol. & Env. Sc

Fantastic talk by the truly inspirational Rosie Mangan!

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Huge shout out to Ann, Laiana and the housekeeping staff in Majestic Hotel hotel in Tramore who went to such trouble and found a ring I lost at Christine O’Dowd-Smyth wedding 3 weeks ago. Can’t thank you all enough. Not only an amazing place for a wedding but the best staff!

SBES is ready, are you? #Conferring ph:Rainer Melzer

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Ponds are developing nicely, and biology is picking up the pace!