SSPC News & Events

It's a wrap, SSPC's Science Week

Submitted by Louise O'Neill on Fri, 11/16/2018 - 15:54

SSPC had a fun filled Science Week 2018 our week long campaign captured science demonstrations at key locations in the city called #Sites4Science. SSPC is involved in Science Week, an initiative supported by their funding body Science Foundation Ireland. As the Centre is hosted at the University of Limerick, the team decided to run a Science Week initiative based in the local vicinity of Limerick city. The EPE team paid a visit to many schools over the week.

Paper investigating perceptions held by post-primary students in Ireland about scientists and their work

Submitted by Louise O'Neill on Fri, 11/16/2018 - 12:08

Congratulations to our Public Engagement & Projects Officer Aimee Stapleton et al. for research published on the stereotypical image of a scientist has negative consequences in terms of promoting a perception of scientists and relevant careers that is both positive and realistic.

Fire Spin #Sites4Science

Submitted by Louise O'Neill on Thu, 11/15/2018 - 11:58

SSPC, the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Pharmaceutical Research Centre captures science demonstrations at key locations in the city for a campaign run in association with Science Week called #Sites4Science taken n the grounds of Shannon Rowing Club, the oldest in Limerick City, on Sarsfield Bridge.

The Crystal Ball at King John's Castle #Sites4Science

Submitted by Louise O'Neill on Tue, 11/13/2018 - 08:13

SSPC, the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Pharmaceutical Research Centre captures science demonstrations at key locations in the city for a campaign run in association with Science Week called #Sites4Science. Grace Harper, Limerick and Gus Sheehy, Clare, at the fantastic big black door to King John’s Castle, Limerick

SSPC Science Week Campaign #Sites4Science starts

Submitted by Louise O'Neill on Mon, 11/12/2018 - 09:16

SSPC, the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Pharmaceutical Research Centre captures science demonstrations at key locations in the city for a campaign run in association with Science Week called #Sites4Science. This is a shot of Lorcan Lyons and Kyle Hayes, members of the 2018 All Ireland Limerick hurling team and students at the Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick.

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