We are no longer actively posting on X and will instead focus on our other social media platforms - Bluesky (apcmicrobiomeirel.bsky.socia…), Instagram (microbiomeireland), YouTube and Linkedin
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Award-winning microbiologist @ProfRuthMassey has won a highly competitive SALI Professorship to join @UCC @SEFSUCC @UCCMedHealth & APC Microbiome Ireland SFI Research Centre bringing her globally recognised Microbial Pathogenicity expertise to Ireland. ⏩ bit.ly/3GgqntP
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New APC study finds that changing your gut bacteria could be the key to reversing the ageing process in your brain. Paper published today in @NatureAging from lab of Prof @jfcryan | @BoehmeMarcus @Thomazsan @ktguzz | @scienceirel Read Paper >> bit.ly/APC-CryanLab
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Congratulations to Dr Dave Clarke @cleverflick, who has been appointed as Head of School of Microbiology for the next three years. @UCCResearch @SEFSUCC @UccMicrobiology
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Prof John Cryan named amongst the world’s most influential researchers in #HighlyCited list (top 1% globally) for FIFTH time! Congrats @jfcryan @UCC Learn about his & APC #HighlyCited2020 research: apc.ucc.ie/13-apc-microbiome… See full list recognition.webofscience.com… @clarivate
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We are thrilled to announce that APC Director @ProfPaulRoss1 has won @scienceirel Researcher of the Year 2023. The prestigious award acknowledges his outstanding research work on microbiome, health and food. @UCCResearch @teagasc @TeagascFood ucc.ie/en/apc/news/apc-news/…
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Best wishes to Dr. Catherine Buckley (@Pharmabiotic Communications & Outreach Manager) on your retirement today. Thank you for championing #EPE #scicomm & #STEMeducation at APC! We miss you already!
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Gut-Brain Axis - the most recent advances on the role of the microbiome in early-life, aging, cognition and much more - from @niall_hyland and Prof Catherine Stanton @Pharmabiotic @MicrobeTweets @UCCResearch 2nd edition available to pre-order here shop.elsevier.com/books/the-…
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April 26th - Mark your diary! Our PI and @UCC Vice President for Research & Innovation @jfcryan is coming to your screens for a new @netflix documentary HACK YOUR HEALTH: THE SECRETS OF YOUR GUT. #HACKYOURHEALTH #netflix #GutHealth #MicrobiomeMagic 📽️ bit.ly/43Sx0zK
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We hope HRH The Prince of Wales enjoys reading #PsychobioticRevolution from @jfcryan @TedDinan & @Psychobiotic during his recent visit @UCC & in time for #WorldMicrobiomeDay! @ClarenceHouse @scienceirel @WMicrobiomeDay #RoyalVisitIreland #purecork @osheaucc #BelieveinScience
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An international team of scientists led by APCs Dr. @Thomazsan a @ucc researcher, has published a two-part methodological guidebook to the analysis of the microbiome-gut-brain axis in the leading international scientific journal @Nature Mental Health. bit.ly/4a5r5tX
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Many congratulations @akellyucc awarded @UCC Research Communicator of the Year this evening
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Warm congratulations to our Prof @colinhillucc whose internationally acclaimed research has tonight been recognised by @UCC in the Career Achievement Research Award @UCCResearch @UccMicrobiology @UCCMedHealth @scienceirel
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“By focusing on young adults, at a crucial time of both brain and gut-immune development, we identified gut microbiome alterations linked to binge drinking in young people, from a new study from @Pharmabiotic led by Dr @carinacarbiaC . Read more -bit.ly/3HOE2w7
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APC's Prof @pauldcotter has been awarded an Honorary degree - Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences 2024 from University of Antwerp. He will present his masterclass in Next-Generation Food Microbiome Research this Thursday. @teagasc @TeagascFood @scienceirel
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Congratulations to our PI Prof @jfcryan who takes up the role of @UCC Vice President for Research & Innovation. Thank you to Prof @anita_maguire for her vigorous and dedicated support of research in UCC for the last 10 years. apc.ucc.ie/john-cryan-vpri/
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Congratulations to APC PI Paul Cotter at Teagasc who has taken up an additional role as Field Chief Editor of Frontiers in Microbiology. @pauldcotter @teagasc @IrishResearch @scienceirel @FrontMicrobiol
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APC Deputy Director Prof Subrata Ghosh has been awarded €5.6 Million SFI Professorship Award to establish a new laboratory focusing on IBD, Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis at APC @UCCResearch @scienceirel apc.ucc.ie/prof-subrata-ghos…
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Congratulations to APC's Dr Friederike Uhlig who has won an SFI-IRC Pathway Award for her project GO-AHEAD "Gastrointestinal Oxytocin is importAnt in HEalth And Disease" The project has won funding of €436,073. @scienceirel @UCC @UCCResearch
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We are Living in a Microbial World. We need to protect & preserve the #biodiversity of our planet for our #health & #sustainability. Join us in the chorus! 🎵 🧫🦠 @WMicrobiomeDay @UCC @scienceirel #WorldMicrobiomeDay #diversitymatters piped.video/3kerWL4Qf-Y via @YouTube
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Targeting the gut microbiota of mice born by C-section reverses the social behavioral effects caused by a different pattern of microbiota colonization - @liviahmorais @jfcryan et al @CurrentBiology @scienceirel @UCC #BelieveinScience bit.ly/3hfDPlH
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APC has scooped two @UCC Research Awards! Congratulation to Dr Maria Rodriguez Aburto who won Early Stage Researcher of the Year 2021 and Saba Loftus who won Research Support Person of the Year 2021 @scienceirel @UCCResearch @isen_gard @SabaLoftus #ResearchAwardsUCC
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APC's @gabriel_tofani, @jfcryan and @ucc colleagues have discovered that gut microbes play a key role in regulating stress responsiveness throughout the day, in new research paper published in @CellCellPress today. @Researchirel @UCCResearch bit.ly/3YTMSB2
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Major congratulations to @Pharmabiotic PI Ruth Massey - newly elected and only female EMBO member working with an Irish institution 👏 @ProfRuthMassey @UCC @UCCResearch @UccMicrobiology @SEFSUCC ucc.ie/en/apc/news/apc-news/…
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Dr Gerard Clarke is listed amongst world’s most influential top 1% #HighlyCited for second year! Source: @clarivate @webofscience Ger is psychiatry & neurobehavioral science lecturer @UCC & Principal Investigator APC: apc.ucc.ie/13-apc-microbiome… w/ @UCCpsychiatry #HighlyCited2020
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Congratulations to APC's Linda Katona and Maria Aburto whose projects today received over €1 million in funding under @IrishResearch @scienceirel Pathway Programme to support Ireland’s emerging research talent as announced by @SimonHarrisTD @DeptofFHedbit.ly/3PZ8NiN
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Congratulation to APC researcher Dr Susan Joyce @Stilbeing a winner of the @IrishResearch new national award category, The Research Ally Prize.
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Today we say farewell to our EPE Manager @aimeestapleton who is changing careers. A wonderful colleague and a brilliant EPE Manager, best of luck with your future endeavours Aimee!
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Congratulation to APC's Maria Aburto @isen_gard @AnatNeuroUCC & Piotr Kowalski @Pieterk007 @Pharmacy_UCC @RNAmeds, both @UCC & @UCCMedHealth who won highly competitive European Research Council (ERC) funding totaling €3.25 million. @ERC_Research Details bit.ly/3JWmL37
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Congratulations to Director @ProfPaulRoss1 on being awarded one of Europe's most prestigious advanced @ERC_Research grants to tackle antimicrobial resistance. @UCCResearch @scienceirel #UCCFutures #believeinscience Further information here - bit.ly/ProfPaulRoss
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New APC paper out in @CellReports today outlines what is going on in the #stressedgut and highlights host-microbe interactions important for #rhythms in #tryptophan metabolism and gut barrier function @UCC @UCCResearch @scienceirel ➡️ bit.ly/3PZ3L8B
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Wellcome Trust Discovery Award of €5.3 million to investigate leading global cause of fatal bloodstream infection granted to APC & @UCC @ProfRuthMassey along with @McLoughlin_Lab - @tcdTBSI and researchers from @UniofExeterSE & @bristoluni Read More: bit.ly/42NGqMh
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Congratulations to @Pharmabiotic & @teagasc PI Prof Catherine Stanton who was recently ranked top female scientist in Ireland by @guide2research 🥳 research.com/careers/2022-be…
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Prof @jfcryan tells us why it is important to support women in choosing a career in STEM for #IWD2021 #ChooseToChallenge #APCinspirescareers
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13 APC Principal Investigators rank on the Clarivate Annual Highly Cited Researchers List 2021 @scienceirel @clarivate @UCC @teagasc @IrishResearch @UCCResearch recognition.webofscience.com… #highlycited2021 @ClarivateAG
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Can you answer these Junior Cert #microbiome #science questions? @Pharmabiotic research features in national science exams! Great credit to @UCCpsychiatry @jfcryan @TedDinan @eferg11 #MicrobiomeIreland #BelieveinScience #UCCNews @UCC @scienceirel @JCTSteAm @irishexaminer
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Food and mood: Why nutritional psychiatry is attracting attention. Prof John Cryan @jfcryan and Dr Gerard Clarke @UCCpsychiatry tell @IrishTimes about their findings on the relationship between diet and depression bit.ly/32gP3AF
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Meanwhile ..... our research caught the attention of @colbertlateshow You know you've made it when @stephanathome is talking about you! @jfcryan & team @Thomazsan @ktguzz @BoehmeMarcus Watch clip at 4.40mins bit.ly/3AWqGru
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New APC Paper out @molpsychiatry Feed your microbes to deal with stress: a psychobiotic diet impacts microbial stability & perceived stress in a healthy adult population Led by @BerdingHarold with @UCC Profs @jfcryan & @TedDinan Funded by @IrishResearch bit.ly/3DE3p1I
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Well done to @DhratiP who today successfully defended her thesis on "Impact of Antibiotics on the Gut and Milk Microbiome" #microbiome #guthealth @Pharmabiotic
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First #Irish #Traveller #gut #microbiome study shows Travellers retain an ancient microbiome - Cork Traveller Visibility Group with @Pharmabiotic @UCC - just published @NatureMedicine go.nature.com/2Azfx6l @PaveePoint @Love1solidarity apc.ucc.ie/the-gut-microbiom…
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Today we are at #CorkCarnivalofScience Looking forward to our first family event in ages! Come by and say hello. You’ll find us on Discovery Drive.
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Congrats @AShkoporov — 1st Irish based researcher in almost 7 years to secure prestigious Wellcome Trust Research Career Development fellowship (& 7th Irish based recipient since 2005)! More on his research irishtimes.com/news/science/… w/ @wellcometrust #Science via @IrishTimes
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Congratulations to APC's @FergusShanahan1 @jfcryan & @TedDinan who have all ranked in the top 5 of Research.com's Top Medicine Scientists in Ireland. See full list >> research.com/scientists-rank…
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World-leading microbiome researcher Prof Yasmine Belkaid has been awarded APC's prestigious 2022 Charles Donovan Microbiome Prize @UCCResearch @scienceirel Read more: bit.ly/3fX9igO
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Congratulations to APC PI Prof Ines Thiele, @uniofgalway Academic who has been awarded a prestigious @ERC_Research Grant. The pioneering project AVATAR hopes to significantly advance personalised medicine. More Details >> bit.ly/46qYhZW #AVATARproject
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In the footsteps of Boole -research from @pharmabiotic scientists Fergus Collins, Paul Ross and @colinhillucc @ucc celebrated in collectors stamps from An Post & @scienceirel
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APC PI @jfcryan - known for his pioneering research on the intersection of the brain, gut, and microbiome- has been highlighted in a profile by @NeuroCellPress for their special issue on ‘Neuroscience Unbounded’ Read full profile here cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S08…
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Many congratulations to Dr Orla O'Sullivan, awarded SFI Early Career Researcher of the Year together with Prof. Lydia Lynch @tcddublin @OrlaOS is a Funded Investigator at both @Pharmabiotic & @VistaMilk Research Centres @teagasc #BelieveInScience siliconrepublic.com/innovati…
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Many congratulations to our four outstanding APC #MicrobiomeIreland researchers who have been awarded prestigious @MSCActions Postdoctoral Fellowships #UCCNews #BelieveinScience Thanks @TomasTyner for photos! apc.ucc.ie/marie-sklodowska-… @scienceirel @mariescurie_ire
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Congrats Dr Olivia O’Leary (@oliviafoleary)on your research funding from BINC Geneva for ”Sex matters! Role of maternal gut microbiota in shaping increased susceptibility of females to stress-related psychiatric disorders”binc-geneva.org/en/binc-gene…
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Prof Ted Dinan @TedDinan dedicated his career to excellent science. His significant influence is demonstrated by his inclusion (once again) on @clarivate #HighlyCited2020 list — read more about his (& 12 other APC colleagues) work: apc.ucc.ie/13-apc-microbiome…
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Ten APC #MicrobiomeIreland researchers have been named in the world list of #HighlyCited2018 Researchers released by @clarivate apc.ucc.ie/ten-apc-microbiom… #BelieveinScience @UCC @scienceirel @CorkScience @UCCResearch
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When Rhythms Meet the Blues : Circadian Interactions with the Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis - fresh off the @Cell_Metabolism press - perspective from Emily Teichmann, @kjdoriordan @cormacgahan @TedDinan & @jfcryan @UCC @scienceirel #BelieveinScience cell.com/cell-metabolism/ful…
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Can we shape our gut microbiomes with food & viruses? - APC @CorkScience Public Webinar 4pm Weds 11th Nov; Speakers: Susan Joyce @Stilbeing & Colin Hill @colinhillucc Q&A with @OrlaOS To attend please go to: bit.ly/374bBIw @UCC @scienceirel @ScienceWeek PLEASE SHARE
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Martin @martincoda @APEXprogramme fellow @pharmabiotic from Argentina tells us about his research on gut bacteria & #brain development for #WorldMicrobiomeDay @WMicrobiomeDay @UCC @jfcryan @scienceirel (in Spanish)
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Great day’s filming with @DrMichaelMosley @jfcryan & @TedDinan for BBC today @UCC @scienceirel #BelieveInScience #UCCNews Thx @BerdingHarold Caitriona Long-Smith & @gerrymoloney
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Céad míle fáilte! APC are delighted to welcome Prof Jens Walter - a world leading academic to head a €3.7 million Science Foundation Ireland (@scienceirel) funded Research Professorship on chronic disease @UCC ! sfi.ie/research-news/news/ch… #microbiome #Diet #foodscience
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We're proud to announce that 14 APC researchers, all based at @Pharmabiotic, feature on world's elite science list. ucc.ie/en/apc/news/apc-news/…
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Congratulations to @NateRitz3 @emilygknox and @gabriel_tofani from APC’s @jfcryan Lab who celebrated their PhD graduation today. @scienceirel @UCCResearch
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Congratulations to @JatinNagpal87 who won the APC Future Leaders Award #APCSymposium2024
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Delighted that an t-Úachtarán stopped by to ask about the presidential Microbiome! #ploughing2018 #microbiomeireland #forwhatsnext @scienceirel
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Congratulations to Dr Siobhain O’Mahony who won the 2023 APC Industry and Entrepreneurship Award @somahony1 @UCCResearch @scienceirel
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A well loved colleague and friend, our Finance Manager Mary Hough will retire next week. We celebrated with a send off lunch today.
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Massive Congratulations Dr. Ruairi Robertson @ruairirobertson on your @MSCActions individual fellowship!! 🥳 Ruairi’s #MSCA will study influence of early-life gut microbiome on infection susceptibility. #microbiome #earlylife #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter
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Happy International Women's Day 2018! Here at APC Microbiome Ireland, we have wonderful female researchers and staff who are changing the world with their work. Check out their videos here throughout the day to find out more #PressforProgress #corkmicrobiome #believeinscience
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Guess what has arrived in time for #worldmicrobiomeday ? It is our brand new #AlimentaryAdventures walkthrough inflatable gut! Explore 11am -4pm at #Killarney Outlet Centre @WMicrobiomeDay @IHMC2018 #IHMC2018 @TheBrehon @DKillarney @GreatSouthernKy @UCC @teagasc @scienceirel
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Prof. Jens Walter (world leading scientist) joining APC to lead €3.7 million @scienceirel funded Research Professorship investigating impact of modern lifestyle on gut microbiome & links to increased chronic diseases. More: sfi.ie/research-news/news/ch… #microbiome #Diet
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APC PI & @UCC Prof @jfcryan talks to @RebeccaSeal / @observer for today’s cover story on the #gutmicrobiome & digestive health theguardian.com/society/2021…
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Hear postgrads explain their research to a lay audience at the heats of @UCC #Science4All competition tomorrow Thurs 8th, 9am - 1.30pm, Creative Zone, Boole Library, UCC. ALL WELCOME #corkmicrobiome #BelieveinScience @scienceirel @SmartFuturesIE bit.ly/2I6F6um
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Originally from The Netherlands, @Thomazsan moved to Cork and @Pharmabiotic in 2018 to pursue his PhD. With a particular interest in the temporal dynamics and volatility of the gut microbiome in health and disease. At home, a pre-schooler and corgi keep him on his toes. #research
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#microbiomeireland hits @Cosmopolitan! Nice image and little piece on the gut-brain axis and psychobiotics with @jfcryan @TedDinan and @Psychobiotic
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Congratulations to our friends and colleagues in @glucksman Gallery @ucc who won Best European Art Museum at the EMA awards last night. Great work by Director @fionakearney and team @glucksman @crowley_tadhg
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APC FI Dr @oliviafoleary has been awarded funding to research the role of the maternal microbiome in shaping increased susceptibility of females to stress-related psychiatric disorders. full details here tinyurl.com/5686a9p7 #STEM
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It's a duet - PhD student Cassandra @CassGheorghe & postdoc Sarah @_Sarah_Nicolas talk about their research on how #exercise can reduce #anxiety & #depression and improve #memory via the #microbiome for #WorldMicrobiomeDay @WMicrobiomeDay @UCC @jfcryan @scienceirel (in French)
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all our followers from all at @Pharmabiotic APC #MicrobiomeIreland #BelieveinScience @scienceirel @UCC
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APC researcher Dr Julie O’Sullivan is interviewed about her Skin Microbiome research in today’s Irish Examiner. @julie_sile @irishexaminer @scienceirel @UCCResearch @UCC #microbiome ➡️ irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/…
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Your #Microbiome is the focus of the latest @newscientist issue. APC Researchers John F. Cryan @jfcryan and Harriet Schellekens @harschellekens are interviewed on their pioneering microbiome research and impacts. 📕newscientist.com/article/239…
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APC researcher Dr Lily Keane has received funding of $390,000 from a US based charity ChadTough Defeat DIPG to investigate treatments for some of the deadliest brain tumours. @LilyKeane @chadtough @UCCResearch @scienceirel @CanResUCC More > bit.ly/3T5Qj4T
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Spaced out on #serotonin-attendees at #ISSR2018 “Serotonin on the Wild Atlantic Way” #neuroscience conference @UCC #microbiomeIreland #believeinscience @scienceirel @5HT_Society
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On April 26th tune in to Netflix to discover our research and how the power of the microbiome can 'hack your health'. @scienceirel @UCCResearch @TeagascFood 📽️ piped.video/watch?v=VwfuJr07…
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Three @Pharmabiotic @UCC @teagasc investigators - @Stilbeing @OrlaOS & @harschellekens - partner with 28 other institutions in SOPHIA international #obesity research consortium @imisophia #IMISOPHIA @scienceirel #BelieveinScience apc.ucc.ie/sophia-launched/
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Sara Arbula is an @APEXprogramme fellow @pharmabiotic and works on bacteriocins to treat dental caries - she tells us about her research in Spanish for #WorldMicrobiomeDay @WMicrobiomeDay Microbiome #diversitymatters @UCC @teagasc
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DISCOVeRIE - Ger Clarke @uccpsychiatry and JohnCryan @jfcryan awarded #H2020 funding for research on #IBS as partners in #DISCOVeRIE @UCC @scienceirel #BelieveinScience bit.ly/37ClECN
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Congratulations to Dr. Harriët Schellekens who won the APC Industry & Entrepreneurship Award '21/'22 #APCsymposium22
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Our Director Prof. Paul Ross receives prestigious 2021 Danisco Foundation Microbiome Science Award in recognition for his work on the human microbiome ucc.ie/en/apc/news/apc-news/… @IFF @Danisco @scienceirel @UCC #microbiomeireland #forwhatsnext
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Look up to the brightest stars - 4 @Pharmabiotic researchers feature in the 2017 World's Most Highly Cited list apc.ucc.ie/look-brightest-st… #corkmicrobiome#believeinscience @UCC @scienceirel
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Yet another success for the Cryan group! The SPRINT project aims to evaluate the impact of pesticides on human health and the adverse effects on plants, animals and ecosystems. #corkmicrobiome #believeinscience apc.ucc.ie/sprint/?fbclid=Iw…
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Latest collab from @jfcryan lab & @pauldcotter lab. Kefir Ameliorates Specific Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis Impairments in a Mouse Model Relevant to Autism Spectrum Disorder is published in @sciencedirect Well done to @marcel_wouw @cazzlewazzle89 et al sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Lovely article on APC will be published tomorrow in the @businessposthq , online now for any subscribers. Thanks to Kate Ryan @flavourIE for calling in to talk to @jfcryan @UCCResearch @UCC bit.ly/4cBFz5L
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Many congrats to our @jfcryan who was awarded Research Communicator of the Year @UCC Awards tonight #corkmicrobiome #believeinscience
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Congratulations to Gabriel Tofani who won the Best Student Lighting Talk at our 2023 Symposium @scienceirel @UCCResearch
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Congratulations to @Thomazsan @BoehmeMarcus and @ktguzz of Cryan Lab @jfcryan who won the APC Scientific Excellence '21/'22 #APCsymposium22
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Many congrats to Prof Catherine Stanton who has received the American Dairy Science Association @ADSAMtg Distinguished Service Award apc.ucc.ie/catherine-stanton… @scienceirel @UCC @teagasc #BelieveinScience
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We are thrilled to be coordinating INSPIRE — 1️⃣ of the 2️⃣4️⃣ postdoctoral programmes that were successful in the last @MSCActions co-fund call! More: europa.eu/!DD99Nw w/ @scienceirel @teagasc @UCC #SDGs #Sustainability #sustainabledevelopment #Postdoc #microbiome
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A great day for APC at the Teagasc Walshe Fellowship Awards today - Congratulations to Ruairi Robertson on a brilliant keynote and Fatma Koc who is runner up Walsh Fellow Award Winner in the Food Programme. Pictured here with APC Director Paul Ross and PI Catherine Stanton.
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