Kevin O’Connor, BiOrbic SFI Bioeconomy Research Centre Director and Professor at UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science, has been announced as the winner of the prestigious 2019 Science Foundation Ireland Researcher of the Year Award at the annual SFI Science Summit held in Athlone. Professor O’Connor’s research is seminal

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, T.D., announces ‘Bioeconomy Ireland Week’. Bioeconomy Ireland Week will place a spotlight on Ireland’s Bioeconomy through a series of events and activities led by the Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine and the Department of Communications, Climate Action & Environment.