Royal Society of Chemistry awards grant to promote Chemistry Education in the Cork Region
Published on: Thursday, 21 January 2016
The CIT School of Science and Informatics together with the CIT Access Office (Science4Life) were recently awarded a grant by Royal Society of Chemistry to promote Chemistry Education in the Cork Region. The ‘Spectroscopy in a Suitcase’ initiative allows 30 Schools in Cork City and County to gain valuable hands-on access to and expertise with a FTIR Spectroscope.
Pictured below are students from St Colmans Community College Midleton with Dr Angela McGlynn, Royal Society of Chemistry ‘Spectroscopy in a Suitcase’ Regional Coordinator.
Students pictured with Dr Hugh McGlynn, Head of School of Science and Informatics, Maeve Barry, Teacher St Colmans Community College, Dr Angela McGlynn, Royal Society of Chemistry ‘Spectroscopy in a Suitcase’ Regional Coordinator, and Deirdre Creedon and Christine Nolan, Access Office.
