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Congratulations to Prof. Donal O’Shea and Dr Dan Wu at Royal College of Surgeons Ireland (RCSI) Department of Chemistry on being awarded Research Article of the Year 2020 for their publication: “Potential for release of pulmonary toxic ketene from vaping pyrolysis of vitamin E acetate” Donal O’Shea; Dan W. (2020) PNAS.

SSPC Education & Public Engagement Champion of the Year was awarded to Dr Aisling Ryan, RCSI, University of Medicine and Health Sciences, who demonstrated commitment to and flair for public engagement and outreach in 2020.

Paul O’Dowd is a PhD researchers at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI). Paul took up a placement with Clarochem as part of SSPC’s industry placement programme and recently won the SSPC Industrial PhD Placement Award for exceptional and impactful PhD placement experiences.

Congratulations to Dr Rose...

SSPC’s Investigator of the Year was presented to Prof. Damien Thompson, who made a significant impact to SSPC through development of the Modelling theme in Phase II, which has been branded world-leading by an international review panel. He is Professor of Physics at UL and leads the predictive materials modelling group at Bernal Institute.

SSPC is looking forward to...