SSPC News Update – Q1 2023
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Flow Knowledge Day and Community of Practice
SSPC, in partnership with Pfizer hosted a Flow Knowledge Day and Community of Practice on the 15th of February. The format of the event comprised both academic and industry presentations, poster session and panel discussion providing opportunity for an engaging session and knowledge sharing across the sector
Clodagh Carr’s secondment to Technical University of Denmark
Clodagh Carr, a final year SSPC PhD student at University College Cork offers insight on her recent academic secondment with Peter Westh's...
Royal Irish Academy elects Pat Guiry as President
Pat Guiry, full Professor of Synthetic Organic Chemistry at the University College Dublin, School of Chemistry and Director of the Centre...
Lena Kadri’s industry placement at Zentiva
Lena Kadri is a SSPC PhD based at Trinity College Dublin, took a 3-month placement with Zentiva Pharmaceutical Company in Prague, Czech Republic. Read about her work and experiences.
Aswathy Balakrishnan’s secondment to Purdue University
Aswathy Balakrishnan is a a third year PhD student with the EPSRC SFI Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Transformative Pharmaceutical...
New Director appointed to SSPC
Professor Damien Thompson has been officially appointed the Director of SSPC the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Research Centre for Pharmaceuticals at the University of Limerick (UL).
SFI Infrastructure Programme
SSPC researchers in Ireland secure awards from the SFI Research Infrastructure Programme. This facilitates broad usage across Ireland to encourage partnerships and collaboration between different cohorts of researchers in Ireland; for example, between universities, technological universities, Institutes of Technology, other eligible research bodies, researchers in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, and between different cohorts of researchers in Ireland.
SSPC investigator Prof. Mike Zaworotko and team have discovered a new material that can ‘trap and store’ volatile gases
The research team, which includes international collaborators in Japan, the US and South Africa, have discovered a new class of porous...