And we're off.... Joe Carty welcoming the students to UCD Science this morning.

Drugs, drugs, drugs.. Kayleigh talking to the students about pharmacology!

A fantastic talk by Shane Comer PhD on 'Why Science?' Excellent career advice served with loads of laughs!! Ocular Pharmacology UCD SBBS UCD Science

A huge thanks to Orla Comerford and Fighting Blindness for coming in to speak to the students this morning. Our future scientists loved hearing about visual impairment from a different perspective Breandán Kennedy UCD UCD SBBS Ocular Pharmacology UCD Science British Pharmacological Society 3DNEONET Consortium

Tour of the zebrafish facility and the research labs in Conway Institute for some of our summer school students. UCD Conway Institute UCD SBBS Ocular Pharmacology Breandán Kennedy UCD

Working together to cure blindness... We are devloping basic lab skills and amplifying DNA in today's practical session in UCD Science Breandán Kennedy UCD UCD SBBS Ocular Pharmacology 3DNEONET Consortium British Pharmacological Society

First up this morning... Alison discussing current and future therapies for Inherited retinal degenerations and the challenges we face in developing effective treatments.

We are very excited to announce that we are hosting the UCD Inherited Blindness Summer School again this year. Registration is now open! Contact [email protected] for more information or to secure your place.

This years summer school is filling up fast! There are a limited number of places available so sign up asap to avoid disappointment! Please circulate to anyone who may be interested! For information or to secure your place email [email protected]

How can we use zebrafish to study a human disease? The fantastic Yolanda Alvarez kicking off the Summer School this morning. 3DNEONET Consortium UCD Science Fighting Blindness bris

A really engaging and informative talk on inherited blindness today from Breandán Kennedy UCD discussing how vision loss occurs while debunking myths about blindness. Ocular Pharmacology UCD Science 3DNEONET Consortium Fighting Blindness

Learning the basic principles of Genetics and Pharmacology with Stephen Carter and Kayleigh Slater this morning.💉💊🧬🔬 British Pharmacological Society Ocular Pharmacology 3DNEONET Consortium Fighting Blindness UCD Science

Lots of laughs and great advice during Shane Comer PhD 's first talk of this week on 'Why Science?'... always a huge hit at our summer school! 3DNEONET Consortium Fighting Blindness Ocular Pharmacology UCD Science

We are busy extracting and amplifying DNA in UCD Science labs this afternoon! 🧬 Fighting Blindness 3DNEONET Consortium Breandán Kennedy UCD British Pharmacological Society Ocular Pharmacology

Joe Carthy, Dean of Science in University College Dublin popped in to give the students a warm welcome to UCD Science this morning. Ocular Pharmacology 3DNEONET Consortium Fighting Blindness Summer at UCD UCD Research UCD SBBS Breandán Kennedy UCD

A motivating and inspirational talk with loads of excellent career advice from Orla Donaghue this morning. Fantastic to hear what UCD Science has to offer! 🔬 University College Dublin 3DNEONET Consortium Ocular Pharmacology Fighting Blindness Summer at UCD On Campus Ireland Fighting Blindness