Historical Photos – NUI Galway Biochemistry 50

Football 1988

L-R: Don Tallon, Pat Fottrell, ?, Alan Dobson, ?, Aidan Moloney, Colm O'hEocha, ?, Edivaldo, Matt Lee, Eduardo, ?, ?, JJ Tobin, Paul Crossley, ?
Mike Folan
Pat Morgan and Mary Murphy
Football 1981

Back L-R: Philip Henderson, Don Tallon, Paddy Kilmartin, Mike Cullina, JJ Tobin. Front: Tom Cussen, Ray Flanagan, John McGrath, Aidan Moloney, John Morgan. At the Grammar School Grounds.
Pat Considine
Maria Tuohy
John Harrington
Tom Hackett
FEBS Conference 1980

L-R: Jim Gosling, Pat Fottrell, Michael Raftery, Kevin Catt (NIH Bethesda)
Don Collins and Colm O'hEocha

L-R: Don Collins, Colm O'hEocha and ?
Meeting with representatives of National Stud in Kildare, 1986

?, Jim Gosling, Colm O'hEocha, ?, and Pat Fottrell
Pat Fottrell and Mrs Curley
Tom Hackett
Michael Coughlan
Blotters quiz team

L-R: Brendan Hughes, Geraldine O'Donnell, George Allen and Paul Crossey circa 1989
Colm O'hEocha and Barry Murphy
Matt Murphy and Derek Killilea
Matt Murphy and Ann O'Hora
Biochemistry photo 119

Please email lynn.oconnor@nuigalway.ie if you can tell us about this photo (id 119)
Pat McNamara and Gerry McLoughlin
BSc students of 1987 on President's Lawn

Mary Kenny next to the tree with the lilac top on, with friends from Microbiology. Please email lynn.oconnor@nuigalway if you have more information for this photo (ID 121)
Denis Headon and Padraig O'Carra
Anna Dillon
Tom Cussen
Barry Murphy
Left to right: Cepta Clifford, Alan Dobson and Anne Walsh circa 1983
Science Society and Biochemical Society trip to Europe in Jaunary 1983
Biochemistry 21st Anniversary Football 1984

Back (L-R): Danny McKillop, Mary Booth, Brian Gill, Brendan O’Connor, Don Tallon, Peter Donohue, Martin Brett, JJ Tobin, Raj Mehra. Front (L-R): Stuart Baker, Pat Buckley, Alan Dobson, Cathal Connern, Aidan Moloney, Michael Carty
Basketball 1984

Back (L-R): Michael Carty, Brendan O’Connor, Cathal Connern, Mary Booth. Front (L-R): Kate Howard, Gearoid Faherty.
Football 1985

Back (L-R): Brendan O’Connor, Don Tallon, Peter Donohue, Wajdi Abdul-Ahad, ?, ?, ?, ?. Front (L-R): ? , Mary Booth, ?, Pat Buckley, ?, Michael Carty, Danny McKillop, Alan Dobson.
Rag Week 1977
Astra Award 1983

Kieran Tobin, General Manager of Nochtech; Dr Willie Cleere, Senior Scientist Nochtech; Jim Gosling Biochemistry UCG receiving the Astra Award of Royal Dublin Society, 1983. This award recognised outstanding cooperation between an industry and a third level Institution was conferred on Prof PF Fottrell and Dr JP Gosling and Mr D Kelly and Dr WF Cleere of Nontech for the development of high performance enzyme immunoassays for steroids.
Prof Fottrell moves to Presidency of NUIG

L-R: Ester Fottrell, Jim Gosling, Maureen Coen and Pat Fottrell on the occasion of Prof Fottrell’s move from Biochemistry to President of NUI Galway in 1996
Ms Assumpta Glynn

Ms Assumpta Glynn loading test samples with Iodine-125 into a Wallac Automatic Gamma Counter while measuring luteinising hormone levels in serum samples from cattle or sheep. Mid 1980s.
FEBS Advanced Course 1980

L-R: Jim Gosling (UCG), Prof Robert J Ryan (Mayo Clinic), Dr Joe Sreenan (The Agricultural Institute, Belclare), Prof Harold Papkoff (UCSF) at 67th FEBS Advanced Course on Peptide Hormone Receptors in 1980. The 2 week intensive course organised by Prof Fotrell, Dr Headon and Dr Gosling had 70 attendees.
Austin Cooney, Paul Crossey, Jim Phelan, Don Collins and Mrs Perry circa 1989
John Donlon, Lecturer in Biochemistry 1979 -2012
Emer Colleran
Dr Pat Morgan in 1991.

Pat was the first female lecturer in Biochemistry
Class of 83 Drinks at the Bar
Class of 1983 Gang at the Bar
Heinrich Anhold and Heinz Peter Nasheuer
Genome Stability Cluster away day 2004
Biochemistry students 2007

L-R: Aoife Corduff (also PhD from Biochem 2013), Mary Walsh (also PhD from Biochem 2013), Marie Browne, Aidan Toner (also MSc. Biochem 2009)
Heinz Peter Nasheuer and Kamran Ali Mirza at his PhD graduation in 2005
Biochemistry students 2002

L-R: Caroline Gilleran, Ronan Bree, Edward Eivers, Antoinette McGee, Annabelle Flanagan, Edward Connolly, Una Fitzgerald.
Jude Ainsworth (right)

Player of the tournament, Postgraduate Football 2003
Postgraduate football 2003

L-R: Stefano Maffini, Mike van den Bosch, Ronan Cooney, Jude Ainsworth, Paudie Murray, Ronan Bree, Jerry Reen
Biochemistry teaching lab in 2013
Donald McDonnell (left) receiving Alumni Award for Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Orla Conneely, recipient of Alumni Award for Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences in 2004
Prof Frank Gannon accepting the 2005 Seavite Alumni Award for Natural Science
Science Ball 2007 L-R: Mairead Ni Riain (Micro), Aoife Ward (Biotech) and Dean of Science 2007, Dr Gerry Morgan
Science Ball 2007: Michael Dineen and Fiona Murphy (Biotech Class 2007)
Science Ball 2007 L-R: Laura Corrigan, Fiona Murphy, Lisa O'Flynn and Aoife Ward (Biotechnology Class 2007)
Biotechnology Class 2007 Graduation Lisa O'Flynn and Stephen Boyd
Biotechnology Class 2007 Graduation L-R: Laura Corrigan (PhD RCSI), Lisa O'Flynn (PhD NUIG), Fiona Murphy (PhD Uni Edinburgh) and Aoife Ward (PhD Uni Heidelberg)
Science Ball 2007 Aoife Ward (Biotech), Mary Walsh (Biochem)

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