We are an H2020 MSCA postdoctoral programme led by APC Microbiome Ireland focusing on the microbiome and global challenges related to food systems and health.
Joined February 2022
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1 Sep 2025
APC's Paula Fernández-Gómez @TeagascFood & @INSPIREMSCA talks to Ingredients Network about her latest reserach exploring how the globe can harness agri-food system microbiomes for sustainability and human health.
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16 Jul 2025
Thrilled to present at #FEMS2025, thanks to the FEMS Attendance Grant!
Grateful to Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions and APC Microbiome Ireland for funding my fellowship.
@Pharmabiotic @CanResUCC @INSPIREMSCA @Mariecurie_alum
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INSPIRE retweeted
20 May 2025
Had the most amazing time at #Neurofrance2025 last week! I learned a lot and had great exchanges with many sides of the neuroscience community 🧠! Can't wait to hopefully be back next time with a lot of great data 💪🏻
Thanks to the @INSPIREMSCA fellowship for making this possible!
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7 Apr 2025
Well done to INSPIRE fellow Felipe Miceli de Farias for winning best poster in the category 'Applied and Fundamental Pharmaceutical Sciences' at the recent @Yakult International symposium in Brazil @Pharmabiotic @REA_research
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INSPIRE retweeted
5 Apr 2025
New paper out! 🥳
Do you want to know how acute stress enhances synaptic plasticity?
Our latest study shows that the gut microbiota is essential for it.
@UCCpsychiatry @jfcryan @kjdoriordan @ephosphene
@OhioShrimper @NeuropharmJ
@Pharmabiotic
Check it out
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INSPIRE retweeted
2 Apr 2025
30 Mar 2025
Delighted to see our contribution out in #HandbookOfClinicalNeurology ‘Neuroglia and the microbiota-gut-brain’ axis with @jfcryan
Big congrats to @HugoNeuro and @DrMoralesGarcia ✨🧠
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INSPIRE retweeted
7 Mar 2025
Join us 6pm March 10th for the @nimediet book launch at @CUBSucc.
SPEAKERS: APC's @JensWalter15 @ucc, a @Researchirel Professor & Dr Anissa Armet @UAlberta
MC: @FergusShanahan1
Free download bit.ly/41BV0HW
Tickets bit.ly/3EVxa15
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INSPIRE retweeted
5 Mar 2025
🌍🧪Pint of Science Ireland 2025: 19-21 May!
🍻Join us for 3 days of inspiring talks by leading researchers in pubs across Ireland. Learn something new & connect with the science community!
📍Sligo, Dundalk, Mullingar, Galway, Maynooth, Dublin, Limerick, Cork
#Pint25
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5 Mar 2025
APC’s INSPIRE fellow Dr Shivankar Agrawal presenting at the 17th European Conference on Fungal Genetics in Dublin this week. His research focuses on exploring the potential of Irish Endolichenic Fungi for sustainable industrial enzymes @REA_research @Pharmabiotic
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21 Feb 2025
🌟 Meet Valentine Turpin – Chapter Manager for Pint of Science Cork 2025!
🧠A postdoctoral researcher at UCC, Valentine explores the relationship between brain development & gut microbiome in autism spectrum disorder. Her love for science ensures engaging talks at #Pint25, Cork!
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INSPIRE retweeted
4 Dec 2024
📢 Calling out to #scicom enthusiasts. Come join the @pintofscienceIE National team. We're still looking for Chapter managers to join us as we begin planning #pint25. Apply at the link below before December 8th!!
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INSPIRE retweeted
21 Nov 2024
Well done to Nathan Nuzum @clara_deady on this review in #gutmicrobes charting important advances over last decade regarding the gut microbiota and brain function across extremes of life @somahony1 @KittelSchneider @jfcryan @Pharmabiotic @INSPIREMSCA
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INSPIRE retweeted
21 Nov 2024
This week is World Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Awareness Week. APC researchers are investigating microbiome solutions to this global crises. Learn more about the research of Dr Shivankar Agrawal an @INSPIREMSCA researcher at @UCC
#AntimicrobialResistance @Researchirel
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INSPIRE retweeted
7 Nov 2024
The deadline has now been extended to Nov19!
If u are unsure, have Qs about the role, what to expect, what u'll get out of it...please drop me a comment! The skills and experience I have gained have done wonders for my CV and my confidence. Don't miss out on the opportunity!
27 Oct 2024
📣 Come join the @pintofscienceIE National team! We have several #volunteer roles for #scicomm enthusiasts. Applications are open until Nov 5th. Register your interest at the link below which has further details on all the available roles. Apply now! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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INSPIRE retweeted
8 Nov 2024
Join us in BSI 1.13 next Thursday for this #CoffeeWithPI by @APCPostdoc
For this session, we welcome @lindaktna from the SysNeuro group in @Pharmabiotic to have a chat about career, science and what it means to be a PI 🧠🔬
Free coffee and pastries ☕️🥐
@UCC @UCCResearch
8 Nov 2024
📢 Join us next Thursday for a #CoffeeWithPI with
@lindaktna to have a chat over pastries and coffee 🥐☕️@Pharmabiotic #earlycareer
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INSPIRE retweeted
7 Nov 2024
#OnThisDay, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize was born: Marie Skłodowska-Curie!
Today, the @MSCActions 🇪🇺 fellowship carries her name, supporting young scientists in their research.
Together, we’re building a brighter future for generations to come.
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INSPIRE retweeted
6 Nov 2024
Calling all researchers interested in learning more about how sustainability research and entrepreneurship can overlap!🌿 Join us at our Sustainability & Entrepreneurship workshop on Wednesday 13th November. Register: forms.gle/4ZuohAtyzdtL3adE8
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INSPIRE retweeted
11 Oct 2024
Another year as treasurer of @APCPostdoc in @Pharmabiotic 🇮🇪
Lots of great events to come, stay tuned!
@UCC @UCCResearch @INSPIREMSCA
11 Oct 2024
🚨New committee announcement🚨
Cristina @CRosellCardona, Elisa @ely_distefano, Mathieu @mathieuthab, Elisabeth @Eoflat and Valentine @vturpin_ are the new members of the APC Postdoc Association! Next week we'll introduce in details a member per day so stay tuned 👀
ALT From left to right: Mathieu, Valentine, Cristina, Elisa and Elisabeth
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INSPIRE retweeted
9 Oct 2024
Amazing opportunity for early career neuroscientists & psychiatrists to share their work and learn from peers in beautiful Nice next March- Keynote by @RibeiroCarlitos #ecnpWS2025 @ecnptweets ecnp.eu/early-career-scienti…
9 Oct 2024
📢 Are you an Early Career Scientist in Europe? 👩🔬Submit an abstract for poster presentation at the three-day ECNP Workshop on Applied #Neuroscience, 20-23 March 2025, Nice, France. Deadline: 24 October 2024
Sumbit here: ow.ly/E0Yn50TFxvG
#Neuromodulation #Neurobiology
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