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Afshan Mehmood

Local Volunteer

I am an Electrical Engineer and currently pursuing research at University College Cork. I am also a writer, an activist and a climate enthusiast with an aim to work towards sustainable development goals. I have always been involved as a volunteer in different organizations and currently, I am associ…

Amiee Cronin

Local Volunteer

I am a neuroscience masters student in University College Cork researching the role of maternal gut-microbiota in the increased susceptibility of females to stress-related psychiatric disorders. I am passionate about advancing women's health and bridging the gap between researchers and the public, m…

Susan Burke

Susan Burke

Local Volunteer

I am a first year neuroscience PhD student studying TBI and obesity and their neuroimmune connection. I am looking forward to getting involved in making ground breaking scientific research accessible to everyone!

Josh Kelly

Josh Kelly

Local Volunteer

A third year biochemistry student at UCC with a passion in all things brain related, especially in Alzheimer's Disease and inflammation. Outside of college, I enjoy swing dancing, and anything to do with food; cooking, baking, and (of course) eating.

Maria Mendonca

Maria Mendonca

Local Volunteer

I’m currently a 2nd year student of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology in MTU. I am an outgoing friendly person who is passionate about making science more accessible for everyone and about creating a space to share opinions and interests!

Katya

Katya

Local Volunteer

Ever since my school days, science has been my passion. Today, I'm living my childhood dream as a researcher at APC Microbiome Ireland, exploring the fascinating universe of bacteriophages. Outside the lab, you can find me dancing or seeking adventure through hiking and traveling.

Adriana

Adriana

Local Volunteer

Hi, my name's Adriana and I'm from Italy. After my master's degree I moved to Cork and I've been living here since then. I currently work as Team Leader and I was introduced to Pints of Science last year by one of my team members. I took part at the events organized in 2023 as an attendee and I enjo…